The Trumper LaserJet 1 and the Library Classroom printers in the basement of the library print all documents double-sided automatically.

    The Trumper LaserJet 2 and the Trumper Color printers in the basement of the library print single-sided by default, but can print double-sided.

    For a complete list of printers that print double-sided by default, click here.


    From Google Chrome using a Mac or Windows computer:

    1. Click on the Chrome menu (the button to the right of the address/search field that looks like three horizontal lines).
    2. Select Print....
    3. In the print window that appears, make sure that one of the available printers accessible from Trumper is listed under Destination:
      • Trumper LaserJet (trumperlj)
        Trumper LaserJet 2 (trumperlj2)
        Library Classroom (libclasslj)
        Trumper Color (trumpercolor)

    4. If you wish to print to a different printer, click on the Change... button and select the printer you would prefer from the list.
    5. Under Options: make sure that the box next to Two-sided is checked.
    6. Click the Print button.
    From a Mac and using Word, Powerpoint, Excel, or similar applications:

    1. Go to the File menu and select Print.
    2. In the print window that appears, make sure that the Printer: pop-up menu is set to one of the available printers accessible from Trumper:
      • Trumper LaserJet
        Trumper LaserJet 2
        Library Classroom
        Trumper Color

    3. If you wish to print to a different printer, click on the pop-up menu and select the printer you would prefer from the list.
    4. Click on the Copies and Pages pop-up menu and select Layout.
    5. Click on the pop-up menu next to Two-Sided and select either "Long-edged binding" or "Short-edged binding." (You probably want to choose the "Long-edged binding" option for most portrait-orientation documents.)
    6. Click the Print button.
    From a Mac using Safari, Firefox, or similar applications:

    1. Go to the File menu and select Print.
    2. In the print window that appears, make sure that the Printer: pop-up menu is set to one of the available printers accessible from Trumper:

        Trumper LaserJet
        Trumper LaserJet 2
        Library Classroom
        Trumper Color

    3. If you wish to print to a different printer, click on the pop-up menu and select the printer you would prefer from the list.
    4. You may need to click on the Show Details button in the print window to see additional settings for double-sided printing.
    5. Check the box next to Two-Sided to print on both sides of a page.
    6. Click the Print button.

    From a Windows computer using Word, Powerpoint, Excel, or similar applications:

    1. Click on the File tab and select Print.
    2. In the print window that appears, make sure that one of the available printers accessible from Trumper is listed under Printer:
      • Trumper LaserJet (trumperlj)
        Trumper LaserJet 2 (trumperlj2)
        Library Classroom (libclasslj)
        Trumper Color (trumpercolor)

    3. If you wish to print to a different printer, click on the button with the name of the printer and select the printer you would prefer from the list.
    4. In the Settings section of the window, click on the Print One Sided button and select the option to Print on Both Sides. (You probably want to choose the "Flip pages on long edge" option for most portrait-orientation documents.)
    5. Click on the Print button.


    From a Windows computer using Firefox, Internet Explorer, or similar applications:

    1. Go to the File menu and select Print. (For Internet Explorer, go to the Tools menu and select Print.)
    2. In the print window that appears, make sure that the Name: pop-up menu is set to one of the available printers accessible from Trumper:
      • Trumper LaserJet (trumperlj)
        Trumper LaserJet 2 (trumperlj2)
        Library Classroom (libclasslj)
        Trumper Color (trumpercolor)

    3. If you wish to print to a different printer, click on the pop-up menu and select the printer you would prefer from the list.
    4. Click on the Properties button.
    5. Click on the Finishing tab in that window.
    6. In the right column, check the box next to Print on both sides.
    7. Click OK.
    8. Click OK again to Print.


Last Modified August 8, 2017