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Long document printing is not a separate mode in AR-5132. 

Since there is no tray full detection; documents longer than the
selected tray capacity will cause a jam. 

The longest reverse order (N-1) printing job is 500 pages, supported
in the driver. 

Booklet Mode Printing is supported in the Macintosh and Windows
drivers. Booklet mode requires duplex, which is supplied in the base
configuration 

Booklet mode is supported by PostScript and PCL in Windows
drivers. 

Booklet prints 4 sides of a job per page. The sides are automatically
ordered to present sides in order as the booklet is read. 

Physical Sheet

Application Page

Sheet 1 back

blank and 1

Sheet 1 front

2 and 7

Sheet 2 back

6 and 3

Sheet 2 front

4 and 5

Note: While this example is for 7 application pages on 2 sheets,

there is no limit to the number of application pages that can be
made into a booklet.

The process of ordering the application pages to produce a proper
booklet is called imposition.

Visually sheets printed as:

[Note] Print order in booklet printing. 

In booklet printing, the sheet with first page and last page (cover and
back cover) is printed first. 

After this documentation, figure may incorrect. Above print order is
correct. 

Selection

Application

page size

Page

scaling

Border

WYSIWYG
Booklet on A4

A5

100%

No

WYSIWYG
Booklet on Letter

5.5 

×

 8.5 in

100%

No

WYSIWYG
Booklet on 11 

×

 17

Letter

100%

No

WYSIWYG
Booklet on A3

A4

100%

No

2up Booklet A4

A4

66%

Option

2up Booklet Letter

Letter

62%

Option

2up Booklet 11 

×

 17

Ledger 11 

×

 17

62%

Option

2up Booklet A3

A3

66%

Option

The printed pages are placed on one sheet of paper in Z order from
left to right on the upper side of page and from left to right on the next
line, based on the direction of the printed image. See the page layout
below. 

N-Up printing is supported in PostScript and PCL5e 

N-up printing is supported for the page sizes identified in the paper
size table (Refer to[3]-(5)-B ) 

N-up printing is supported for Portrait and Landscape. 

N- up printing is supported with and without borders. 

N can be 2,4,9,16 pages per page. 

The N-up pages are:                             With Border:

Duplex printing requires that the duplex hardware is installed. Duplex
hardware is standard. 

In duplex printing there are 2 faces defined for each piece of paper.
The faces are: 

odd face 

the face printed for single side printing as seen at the
output 

even face  opposite the odd face 

The selectable duplex parameters and their values are: 

Parameter

Default

Range 

Duplex

Off

On/Off 

Binding

Long Edge (Book)

Long Edge/Short Edge 

Binding Side

Left Side

Left Side /Right side (No
right side binding in AR-
5132) 

All these parameters are selected for an entire print job.

The first face data is printed on the odd face of a
page. The next face data is printed on the even face,
and so on. 

All faces of data are printed on the odd face of the
page. All even sides are blank.

Sheet 1

Back

Blank

1

Front

2

7

Sheet 2

6

3

4

5

Paper Path

Paper Path

Paper Path

Paper Path

1

2

2

3

1

4

12

3

45

6

78

9

12

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

101112

1314

1516

1 2

1 2

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