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| | Double sided printing Hi Running Windows Vista home premium Internet explorer eight. I use an Epson stylus CX 6600 printer. Until recently I have been able to use the double-sided printing facility in the page layout box. Now however I cannot tick the double sided print button. Any suggestions to correct? -- Regards Skipbs |
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| | Re: Double sided printing Open the printers folder, right click printer, Run as administrator, Properties Verify the duplex option is configured as installed. go to the Advanced tab, Printing Defaults and verify the option can be selected . -- Alan Morris Windows Printing Team Search the Microsoft Knowledge Base here: http://support.microsoft.com/search/?adv=1 This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no rights. "skip" <skip@xxxxxx-smith.freeserve.co.uk> wrote in message news:u%23NQhsi%23JHA.4944@xxxxxx Quote: > Hi > Running Windows Vista home premium Internet explorer eight. > I use an Epson stylus CX 6600 printer. Until recently I have been able to > use the double-sided printing facility in the page layout box. Now > however I cannot tick the double sided print button. > Any suggestions to correct? > > > > -- > Regards Skipbs |
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| | Re: Double sided printing Hi Alan Thanks for the information but the process does not seem to work. Under printing defaults, in Features ," double-sided; yes "is listed but under page layout "double sided printing" is grayed out. Can you help me further? Skip "Alan Morris [MSFT]" <alanmo@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:OmcHOO0%23JHA.5064@xxxxxx Quote: > Open the printers folder, right click printer, Run as administrator, > Properties > > Verify the duplex option is configured as installed. > > go to the Advanced tab, Printing Defaults and verify the option can be > selected . > > > > -- > Alan Morris > Windows Printing Team > Search the Microsoft Knowledge Base here: > http://support.microsoft.com/search/?adv=1 > > This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no > rights. > > "skip" <skip@xxxxxx-smith.freeserve.co.uk> wrote in message > news:u%23NQhsi%23JHA.4944@xxxxxx Quote: >> Hi >> Running Windows Vista home premium Internet explorer eight. >> I use an Epson stylus CX 6600 printer. Until recently I have been able >> to use the double-sided printing facility in the page layout box. Now >> however I cannot tick the double sided print button. >> Any suggestions to correct? >> >> >> >> -- >> Regards Skipbs > |
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| | Re: Double sided printing Hi Alan Thanks for your information, but my problem has been resolved by EPSON support.Viz> as the printer was manufactured before Vista there will be no Vista compliant drivers on my installation disk. I now have to install the Windows update driver. Regards Skip Quote: > Verify the duplex option is configured as installed. > > go to the Advanced tab, Printing D be selected . > > > > -- > Alan Morris > Windows Printing Team > Search the Microsoft Knowledge Base here: > http://support.microsoft.com/search/?adv=1 > > This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no > rights. > > "skip" <skip@xxxxxx-smith.freeserve.co.uk> wrote in message > news:u%23NQhsi%23JHA.4944@xxxxxx Quote: >> Hi >> Running Windows Vista home premium Internet explorer eight. >> I use an Epson stylus CX 6600 printer. Until recently I have been able >> to use the double-sided printing facility in the page layout box. Now >> however I cannot tick the double sided print button. >> Any suggestions to correct? >> >> >> >> -- >> Regards Skipbs > |
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| | Re: Double sided printing "skip" <skip@xxxxxx-smith.freeserve.co.uk> wrote in message news:#AsnNj7#JHA.1248@xxxxxx: Quote: > Hi Alan > Thanks for the information but the process does not seem to work. Under > printing defaults, in Features ," double-sided; yes "is listed but under > page layout "double sided printing" is grayed out. Can you help me further? printing ability the duplexer is grayed out for certain combinations of media. For example, typically duplexing is not allowed on transparency media (obviously) and photo media (less obvious). Check the media settings, this may be an issue. Regards, Bob Headrick, MS MVP Printing/Imaging |
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| | Re: Double sided printing Hi Bob Thanks for your info. I understand from EPSON I require updated drivers Skip "Bob Headrick [MVP]" <bobh@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:efHofJDAKHA.1488@xxxxxx Quote: > "skip" <skip@xxxxxx-smith.freeserve.co.uk> wrote in message > news:#AsnNj7#JHA.1248@xxxxxx: > Quote: >> Hi Alan >> Thanks for the information but the process does not seem to work. Under >> printing defaults, in Features ," double-sided; yes "is listed but under >> page layout "double sided printing" is grayed out. Can you help me >> further? > I do not have experience with the Epson, but for HP printers with duplex > printing ability the duplexer is grayed out for certain combinations of > media. For example, typically duplexing is not allowed on transparency > media (obviously) and photo media (less obvious). Check the media > settings, this may be an issue. > > Regards, > Bob Headrick, MS MVP Printing/Imaging > > |
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