HP LaserJet Pro MFP - Copy on both sides (duplex)

The printer allows you to copy a two-sided document. You can select an automatic or manual method, depending on if you copy from the document feeder or from the scanner glass.

NOTE:

The steps vary according to the type of control panel.

TOUCHSCREEN WITH BLACK BACKGROUND

Find the section below for your control-panel type and then follow the steps to copy a two-sided document (using either the automatic or manual method).

Touchscreen control panel with white background

Follow these steps for LaserJet Pro MFP models that have a touchscreen control panel with a white background.

Choose which method to use for copying the two-sided document (automatic or manual) and then follow the steps provided.

Method one: Copy on both sides automatically

Use the automatic document feeder to copy a two-sided document without manual intervention.

1. Load the original document into the document feeder with the first page facing up, and with the top of the page leading.

2. Adjust the paper guides to fit the size of the document.

3. From the Home screen on the printer control panel, touch the Copy icon.

4. Touch the Document icon.

5. Touch 2-Sided, and then touch the option you want to use for your copy job.

6. Touch the Copy button to start copying.

Method two: Copy on both sides manually

Use the scanner to copy a two-sided document using a manual process. The printer prompts when to place and copy each page.

1. Place the document face-down on the scanner glass with the upper-left corner of the page in the upper-left corner of the glass, and then close the scanner lid.

2. From the Home screen on the printer control panel, touch the Copy icon.

3. Touch the Document icon.

4. Touch 2-Sided, and then touch the option you want to use for your copy job.

5. Touch the Copy button to start copying.

6. The printer prompts you to load the next original document. Place it on the glass, close the scanner lid, and then touch the OK button.

7. Repeat this process until you have scanned the last page. Touch the Done button  to finish printing the copies.

Touchscreen control panel with black background

Follow these steps for LaserJet Pro MFP models that have a touchscreen control panel with a black background.

TOUCHSCREEN WITH BLACK BACKGROUND

Choose which method to use for copying the two-sided document (automatic or manual) and then follow the steps provided.

Method one: Copy on both sides automatically

Use the automatic document feeder to copy a two-sided document without manual intervention.

1. Load the original documents into the document feeder with the first page facing up, and with the top of the page leading.

2. Adjust the paper guides to fit the size of the document.

3. From the Home screen on the printer control panel, touch the Copy icon .

4. Touch the Settings button.

5. Scroll to and touch the Two-Sided button.

6. Scroll through the options and touch an option to select it.

7. Start copying:

   • Color printers: Touch the Black or Color button.

   • Mono printers: Touch the Start Copy button.

Method two: Copy on both sides manually

Use the scanner to copy a two-sided document using a manual process. The printer prompts when to place and copy each page.

1. Place the document face-down on the scanner glass with the upper-left corner of the page in the upper-left corner of the glass, and then close the scanner lid.

2. From the Home screen on the printer control panel, touch the Copy icon .

3. Touch the Settings button.

4. Scroll to and touch the Two-Sided button.

5. Swipe through the options and touch an option to select it.

6. Start copying:

   • Color printers: Touch the Black or Color button.

   • Mono printers: Touch the Start Copy button.

7. The printer prompts you to load the next original document. Place it on the glass, close the scanner lid, and then touch the OK button.

8. Repeat this process until you have scanned the last page. Touch the Done button to finish printing the copies.

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