KODAK ESP Office 2100 Series All-in-One Printers — Extended User Guide


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5 Printing

Printing documents

To print a document from your computer:

  1. Open the document.

  2. Select File > Print.

  3. In the Print dialog box, select your KODAK Printer.

  4. Choose the pages to print, number of copies, etc, then click OK (on a computer with WINDOWS OS) or Print (on a computer with MAC OS).

Printing two-sided documents

You can print two-sided documents on any size paper that the printer accepts (see Paper sizes) by rotating the paper manually and reloading the paper after the first side is printed.

IMPORTANT: Two-sided printing can only be done on media that can absorb ink on both sides, such as plain paper or two-sided photo paper. Two-sided printing will not work on bar-coded photo paper (the bar code is on the back side).

Printing two-sided documents from a computer with WINDOWS OS

To print two-sided documents from a computer with WINDOWS OS:

  1. Load paper into the paper input tray.

  2. Open the document you want to print, then select File > Print.

  3. In the Print dialog box, make sure that your KODAK ESP Office 2150 Series is selected (printers with a wireless connection have a 4-digit number added to the end of the name), then click Properties.

  4. Select the Layout tab.

  5. In the Two-sided printing field, select Manual (Instructions provided).

  6. Under Flip on, select either Long edge or Short edge.

  7. Click OK to close the Properties window.

  8. Click OK or Print to start printing.

  9. When a message appears on your computer or printer LCD telling you to do so, remove the printed pages from the output tray.

  10. Turn the printed pages over, and place them into the paper input tray (top edge down and printed side away from you).

  11. Press Start Black or Start Color on the printer.

    NOTE: It does not matter which Start button you press; the print job will continue printing in either color or black, depending on the document.

Printing two-sided documents from a computer with MAC OS

To print two-sided documents from a computer with MAC OS:

  1. Load paper into the paper input tray.

  2. Open the document you want to print, then select File > Print.

  3. In the Print dialog box, make sure that KODAK ESP Office 2150 Series Printer (or for a wireless connection, KodakESPOffice2150 +XXXX, where XXXX is a number) is selected.

  4. Continue with the next steps, depending on the version of Home Center Software you have.

v6.1 v6.2 or higher
  1. In the Copies & Pages list, select Paper Handling.

  2. In the Pages to Print list, select Odd Only.

  3. In the Page Order list, select Normal.

  4. Click Print.

  5. When the odd-numbered pages have finished printing, remove them from the output tray.

  6. Turn the printed pages over, and place them into the paper input tray (top edge down and printed side away from you).

  7. Select File > Print.

  8. In the Copies & Pages list, select Paper Handling.

  9. In the Pages to Print list, select Even Only.

  10. In the Page Order list, select Normal.

  11. Click Print.

  1. In the Print dialog box, select the two-sided check box.

  2. Click Print.

  3. When the even-numbered pages have finished printing, follow the instructions on the printer LCD to reload the printed pages in the paper input tray.

  4. Press Start Black or Start Color on the printer control panel to print the odd-numbered pages.

    NOTE: It does not matter which Start button you press; the print job will continue printing in either color or black-and-white, depending on the document.

Printing forms from the control panel

You can print the following forms from the printer control panel:

  • Graph Paper

  • Wide Ruled

  • Narrow Ruled

  • Grocery List

  • Reminder List

  • Tic-tac- toe

  • Sheet Music (Portrait)

  • Sheet Music (Landscape)

To print a form:

  1. Press Home.

  2. Press to select Printable Forms, then press OK.

  3. Press to select a form.

  4. Press or to select a quantity (up to 99), then press OK.

  5. Press Start Black or Start Color on the printer.

    NOTE: It does not matter which Start button you press; the form will print in either color or black, depending on the form.



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