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DUPLEX

Syntax

DUPLEX= NO | YES | TUMBLE,

Description

This parameter specifies if this printer per default must print on one side only or on both sides. It is supported by print driver PCL5, PJL4 and PJL5. The default DUPLEX parameter can be overwritten by the DUPLEX parameter on the OUTPUT JCL statement.

There is no default value.

• NO— Specifies to print on one side only.
• YES— Specifies to print on both sides of the sheets bound on the long side of the sheet.
• TUMBLE— Specifies to print on both sides of the sheets bound on the short side of the sheet.