Canon Mx490 Manual Double Sided Printing

Copying Two Pages to Fit onto a Single Page

General advice on ALL copier/’printer jamsa WHOLE piece of paper in should equal a WHOLE piece of paper out. No printing device has a capability to “absorb” a stray scrap of paper. Typically, a small scrap of paper will come to rest at or near a sensor or a sensor arm (also called a flag). Canon Printer. Find out more about the Canon PIXMA MX494, its features and what it can do. Convenient and easy to replace. Automatic multipage copying. Optional high yield inks. Tablet and smartphone ready. Print from and scan to the cloud. Canon PRINT app. Use and share wirelessly. May 13, 2015 Open the printer driver setup window. Set duplex printing. Check the Duplex Printing (Manual) check box on the Page Setup tab. Select the layout. Select Normal-size, Fit-to-Page, Scaled, or Page Layout from the Page Layout list. Specify the side to be stapled. The machine analyzes the Orientation and Page Layout settings, and automatically.

You can copy two original pages or a two sided page onto a single sheet of paper by reducing each image.

Hello, I have 'two-sided' printing option in some cases like printing a web page but not others like pdf and Microsoft Office Word. I only get the 'Print on both sides (manually)' option. I have Duplex ON under Paper Setup. Any suggestions?
Aug 03, 2017 For printers such as the PIXMA MX492 / MX490 without Duplex printing options in the mac OS X ® driver, the following instructions will walk you through how to print on both sides of a sheet of paper. Duplex Printing. From inside the application click File, then Print. In the Print Dialog Box select Paper Handling from the pop-up menu.

Press the COPY button.
The Copy standby screen is displayed.
Press the Menu button.
The Copy menu screen is displayed.
Use the button to select Special copy, then press the OK button.
Use the button to select 2-on-1 copy, then press the OK button.
If a page size setting or a media type setting that cannot be used in 2-on-1 copying is selected, the LCD displays the following message.
1. Use the button to select the page size, then press the OK button.
2. Use the button to select the media type, then press the OK button.
Use the (-) (+) button or the Numeric buttons to specify the number of copies.
Change the print settings as necessary.
Press the Color button for color copying, or the Black button for black & white copying.
- When the document has been loaded on the platen glass:
  When the machine finishes scanning the first page, the message below is displayed.
  If you have the next page to scan, load it on the platen glass and press the OK button.The machine starts copying.
  If you do not need more scanning, press the Tone button to start copying.The machine starts copying.
  Note
  - You can add the copying job while printing.
- When the document has been loaded in the ADF:
  The machine starts scanning the next sheet of document automatically after one sheet of document finishes being scanned.

Note

If Memory is full appears on the LCD when scanning, set the print quality to Standard or reduce the number of sheets of documents, then try copying again.If the problem is not resolved, set the print quality to Draft and try copying again.

Placing Items (When Scanning from a Computer)

Learn how to place items on the platen or ADF (Auto Document Feeder) of your scanner or printer.Place items correctly according to the type of item to be scanned.Otherwise, items may not be scanned correctly.

Important

Canon Mx490 Double Sided Printing

Do not place objects on the document cover.When you open the document cover, the objects may fall into your scanner or printer, resulting in malfunction.
Close the document cover when scanning.
Do not touch the operation panel buttons or LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) monitor when opening/closing the document cover.May result in unintended operation.

Placing Items (Platen)

Place items as described below to scan by detecting the item type or size automatically.

Important

When scanning by specifying the paper size in IJ Scan Utility or the scanner driver, align an upper corner of the item with the corner at the arrow (alignment mark) of the platen.
Photos that have been cut to various shapes and items smaller than 1.2 inches (3 cm) square cannot be cropped accurately when scanning.
Reflective disc labels may not be scanned as expected.
When scanned using the scanner driver, the response may differ.In that case, adjust the cropping frame (selection box) manually.

For Photos, Postcards, Business Cards, or BD/DVD/CD	For Magazines, Newspapers, or Documents
Placing a Single Item: Place the item face-down on the platen, with 0.4 inch (1 cm) or more space between the edges (diagonally striped area) of the platen and the item.Portions placed on the diagonally striped area cannot be scanned. Important Large items (such as A4 size photos) that cannot be placed away from the edges/arrow (alignment mark) of the platen may be saved as PDF files.To save in a format other than PDF, scan by specifying the data format. Placing Multiple Items: Allow 0.4 inch (1 cm) or more space between the edges (diagonally striped area) of the platen and items, and between items.Portions placed on the diagonally striped area cannot be scanned. more than 0.4 inch (1 cm) Note In IJ Scan Utility, you can place up to 12 items. Positions of slanted items (10 degrees or less) are corrected automatically.	Place the item face-down on the platen and align an upper corner of the item with the corner at the arrow (alignment mark) of the platen.Portions placed on the diagonally striped area cannot be scanned. Important Refer to 'Loading Originals' for your model from Home of the Online Manual for details on the portions in which items cannot be scanned.

For Photos, Postcards, Business Cards, or BD/DVD/CD

For Magazines, Newspapers, or Documents

Placing a Single Item:

Place the item face-down on the platen, with 0.4 inch (1 cm) or more space between the edges (diagonally striped area) of the platen and the item.Portions placed on the diagonally striped area cannot be scanned.

Important

Large items (such as A4 size photos) that cannot be placed away from the edges/arrow (alignment mark) of the platen may be saved as PDF files.To save in a format other than PDF, scan by specifying the data format.

Placing Multiple Items:

Allow 0.4 inch (1 cm) or more space between the edges (diagonally striped area) of the platen and items, and between items.Portions placed on the diagonally striped area cannot be scanned.

more than 0.4 inch (1 cm)

Note

In IJ Scan Utility, you can place up to 12 items.
Positions of slanted items (10 degrees or less) are corrected automatically.

Place the item face-down on the platen and align an upper corner of the item with the corner at the arrow (alignment mark) of the platen.Portions placed on the diagonally striped area cannot be scanned.

Important

Refer to 'Loading Originals' for your model from Home of the Online Manual for details on the portions in which items cannot be scanned.

Placing Documents (ADF (Auto Document Feeder))

Important