HP LaserJet 8150 Series Printers - Software Technical Reference
PCL 6 and PCL 5e driver features
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The Booklet Printing drop-down menu, visible when Print on Both Sides is visible,
offers five choices, four of which are based on the current paper size. The list contains
the following items:
• Off
• [paper size] (Left Binding)
• [paper size] (Right Binding)
Where [paper size] is dependant on the paper size set on the Paper tab. The following
table shows the appropriate entries in the Booklet Printing drop-down menu for each
selected paper size.
Paper Size
selected
Entries in Booklet Printing drop-down menu
Letter Off
Letter (Left Binding)
Letter (Right Binding)
Legal (Left Binding)
Legal (Right Binding)
11 x 17 (Left Binding)
11 x 17 (Right Binding)
Legal Off
Legal (Left Binding)
Legal (Right Binding)
A4 Off
A4 (Left Binding)
A4 (Right Binding)
A3 (Left Binding)
A3 (Right Binding)
NOTE: Booklet printing is disabled when the following paper
sizes are selected: executive, A3, A5, B4, B5, 11 x 17.
The Booklet Printing drop-down menu appears only when:
• Print on Both Sides is selected.
• Percent of Normal Size (on the Effects tab) is 100.
• Pages per Sheet is 1.
• Paper Size is letter, legal, or A4.
• Print Document On: (on the Effects tab) is not selected.
If any but the first of these conditions is not met, Bubble Help appears next to Booklet
Printing to tell you why it is disabled.
The Pages per Sheet drop-down menu provides six settings: 1 (default), 2, 4, 6, 9, and
16. If you type another value into the box (for example, 3), the control will round the
entered value down to the nearest valid value (in this example, 2). Related controls
indented beneath the edit box are Print Page Borders and Page Order, which become
active when Pages Per Sheet is greater than 1.
Print Page Borders sets a line around each page image on a printed sheet to help
visually define the borders of each logical page.