Creating a Z-fold and Z-fold half sheet using the control panel
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Creating a Z-fold and Z-fold half sheet using the control panel

Learn how to create a Z-fold and Z-fold half sheet using the control panel.
For more information on the finisher configurations for booklet jobs, see Finisher configurations and supported finishing jobs.
Before creating a fold, make sure that:
  1. Load an original document into the ADF tray faceup.
    For a document in landscape orientation, do either of the following:
    • If loading short-edge first, then place the top of the page toward rear of the printer.
    • If loading long-edge first, then place the top of the page toward the right side of the printer.
    For a document in portrait orientation, do either of the following:
    • If loading short-edge first, then place the top of the page toward the right side of the printer.
    • If loading long-edge first, then place the top of the page toward the front of the printer.
    To avoid a resized image, make sure that the original document and tray have the same paper size.
  2. From the control panel, select
    Copy
    .
    To avoid a cropped image, make sure that
    Copy From
    and
    Copy To
    have the same paper size setting.
  3. Select
    More Settings
    , and then select
    Finishing Options
    .
  4. Select
    Fold
    , and then select either of the following:
    • Z-Fold
      —Folds each page separately.
    • Z-Fold Multiple
      —Folds all pages together.
    • Z-Fold Half Sheet
      —Folds each page separately.
    To return to the
    Copy
    menu, select
    Finishing Options
    again.
  5. Select
    Copy
    .