Incorrect staple position when printing
Incorrect Staple Postion on the Lexmark C950 and X950, X952 and X954 Printers and MFPs
issue description
When printing landscape, the finisher only staples pages in the upper right or lower left-hand corners. When printing in portrait mode, however, the finisher appears to staple the upper left-hand corner as expected
To summarize these steps for .pdfs and Power Point files:
- Enable Reverse page order, Rotate 180 and Print on both sides.
- Turn on Generate PostScript in driver so that "Reverse Page Order" will work
Environment
- Windows 7 Client
- Server 2012 R2
- MS Powerpoint: 2010
- PDF version : adobe Reader 11
- Lexmark UPD v2 XL (2.10.0.0)
- Tray 1 - A4
- Lexmark X950de
- Base: LHS41.TQ.P449
- Connection Network
- Base printer Firmware LHS42.TQ.P583
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Solution
For Portrait and top-left staple position (upper-left corner):
Load orientation | Staple position will be... | "Print on Both sides" (setting) |
|---|---|---|
Load with long-edge feed orientation | Set to front position | Set to "Long Edge" |
For landscape and top-left staple postion:
Staple position will be... | "Rotate 180" (setting) | "Print on Both sides" (setting) |
|---|---|---|
Set to front position | Set to "Enable" | Set to "Short Edge" |
LEGACY ID:
SO8431