Paper menu

Default Source menu

Use

To

Default Source

Tray [x]

Multipurpose Feeder

Manual Paper

Manual Envelope

Set a default paper source for all print jobs.

Notes:

  • Tray 1 (standard tray) is the factory default setting.
  • From the Paper menu, set Configure MP to "Cassette" for Multipurpose Feeder to appear as a menu setting.
  • If two trays contain paper of the same size and type, and the trays have the same settings, then the trays are automatically linked. When one tray is empty, the print job continues using the linked tray.

Paper Size/Type menu

Use

To

Note: Only installed trays and feeders are listed in this menu.

Tray [x] Size

A4

A5

JIS-B5

Letter

Legal

Executive

Oficio (Mexico)

Folio

Universal

Specify the size of the paper loaded in each tray.

Note: Letter is the U.S. factory default setting. A4 is the international factory default setting.

Tray [x] Type

Plain Paper

Card Stock

Transparency

Recycled

Glossy

Labels

Bond

Letterhead

Preprinted

Colored Paper

Light Paper

Heavy Paper

Rough/Cotton

Custom Type [x]

Specify the type of the paper loaded in each tray.

Notes:

  • Plain Paper is the factory default setting for Tray 1. Custom Type [x] is the factory default setting for all other trays.
  • If available, a user-defined name will appear instead of Custom Type [x].
  • Use this menu to configure automatic tray linking.
  • Only the 250-sheet tray supports transparency.
Multipurpose Feeder Size

A4

A5

A6

JIS B5

Letter

Legal

Executive

Oficio (Mexico)

Folio

Statement

Universal

7 3/4 Envelope

9 Envelope

10 Envelope

DL Envelope

C5 Envelope

B5 Envelope

Other Envelope

Specify the size of the paper loaded in the multipurpose feeder.

Notes:

  • Letter is the U.S. factory default setting. A4 is the international factory default setting.
  • From the Paper menu, set Configure MP to Cassette in order for Multipurpose Feeder Size to appear as a menu.
  • The multipurpose feeder does not automatically detect the paper size. Make sure the paper size is set.
Multipurpose Feeder Type

Plain Paper

Card Stock

Transparency

Recycled

Glossy

Labels

Bond

Envelope

Letterhead

Preprinted

Colored Paper

Light Paper

Heavy Paper

Rough/Cotton

Custom Type [x]

Specify the type of the paper loaded in the multipurpose feeder.

Notes:

  • Custom [x] is the factory default setting.
  • From the Paper menu, set Configure MP to Cassette in order for Multipurpose Feeder Type to appear as a menu.
Manual Paper Size

A4

A5

A6

JIS B5

Letter

Legal

Executive

Oficio (Mexico)

Folio

Statement

Universal

Specify the size of the paper being manually loaded.

Note: Letter is the U.S. factory default setting. A4 is the international factory default setting.

Manual Paper Type

Plain Paper

Card Stock

Transparency

Recycled

Glossy

Labels

Bond

Letterhead

Preprinted

Colored Paper

Light Paper

Heavy Paper

Rough/Cotton

Custom Type [x]

Specify the type of the paper being manually loaded.

Notes:

  • Plain Paper is the factory default setting.
  • From the Paper menu, set Configure MP to Manual in order for Manual Paper Type to appear as a menu.
Manual Envelope Size

7 3/4 Envelope

9 Envelope

10 Envelope

DL Envelope

C5 Envelope

B5 Envelope

Other Envelope

Specify the size of the envelope being manually loaded.

Note: 10 Envelope is the U.S. factory default setting. DL Envelope is the international factory default setting.

Manual Envelope Type

Envelope

Custom Type [x]

Specify the type of the envelope being manually loaded.

Note: Envelope is the factory default setting.


Configure MP menu

Use

To

Configure MP

Cassette

Manual

First

Determine when the printer selects paper from the multipurpose feeder.

Notes:

  • Cassette is the factory default setting. Cassette configures the multipurpose feeder as the automatic paper source.
  • Manual sets the multipurpose feeder only for manual-feed print jobs.
  • First configures the multipurpose feeder as the primary paper source.

Substitute Size menu

Use

To

Substitute Size

Off

Statement/A5

Letter/A4

All Listed

Substitute a specified paper size if the requested paper size is not available.

Notes:

  • All Listed is the factory default setting. All available substitutions are allowed.
  • Off indicates that no size substitutions are allowed.
  • Setting a size substitution lets the print job continue without Change Paper appearing.

Paper Texture menu

Use

To

Plain Texture

Smooth

Normal

Rough

Specify the relative texture of the plain paper loaded.

Note: Normal is the factory default setting.

Card Stock Texture

Smooth

Normal

Rough

Specify the relative texture of the card stock loaded.

Notes:

  • Normal is the factory default setting.
  • The options appear only if card stock is supported.
Transparency Texture

Smooth

Normal

Rough

Specify the relative texture of the transparencies loaded.

Note: Normal is the factory default setting.

Recycled Texture

Smooth

Normal

Rough

Specify the relative texture of the recycled paper loaded.

Note: Normal is the factory default setting.

Glossy Texture

Smooth

Normal

Rough

Specify the relative texture of the glossy paper loaded.

Note: Normal is the factory default setting.

Heavy Glossy Texture

Smooth

Normal

Rough

Specify the relative texture of the heavy glossy paper loaded.

Note: Normal is the factory default setting.

Labels Texture

Smooth

Normal

Rough

Specify the relative texture of the labels loaded.

Note: Normal is the factory default setting.

Bond Texture

Smooth

Normal

Rough

Specify the relative texture of the bond paper loaded.

Note: Rough is the factory default setting.

Envelope Texture

Smooth

Normal

Rough

Specify the relative texture of the envelopes loaded.

Note: Normal is the factory default setting.

Letterhead Texture

Smooth

Normal

Rough

Specify the relative texture of the letterhead loaded.

Note: Normal is the factory default setting.

Preprinted Texture

Smooth

Normal

Rough

Specify the relative texture of the preprinted paper loaded.

Note: Normal is the factory default setting.

Colored Texture

Smooth

Normal

Rough

Specify the relative texture of the colored paper loaded.

Note: Normal is the factory default setting.

Light Texture

Smooth

Normal

Rough

Specify the relative texture of the light paper loaded.

Note: Normal is the factory default setting.

Heavy Texture

Smooth

Normal

Rough

Specify the relative texture of the heavy paper loaded.

Note: Normal is the factory default setting.

Rough/Cotton Texture

Rough

Specify the relative texture of the cotton paper loaded.

Custom [x] Texture

Smooth

Normal

Rough

Specify the relative texture of the custom paper loaded.

Notes:

  • Normal is the factory default setting.
  • The options appear only if custom type is supported.

Paper Weight menu

Use

To

Plain Weight

Light

Normal

Heavy

Specify the relative weight of the plain paper loaded.

Note: Normal is the factory default setting.

Card Stock Weight

Light

Normal

Heavy

Specify the relative weight of the card stock loaded.

Note: Normal is the factory default setting.

Transparency Weight

Light

Normal

Heavy

Specify the relative weight of the transparencies loaded.

Note: Normal is the factory default setting.

Recycled Weight

Light

Normal

Heavy

Specify the relative weight of the recycled paper loaded.

Note: Normal is the factory default setting.

Glossy Weight

Light

Normal

Heavy

Specify the relative weight of the glossy paper loaded.

Note: Normal is the factory default setting.

Heavy Glossy Weight

Light

Normal

Heavy

Specify the relative weight of the heavy glossy paper loaded.

Note: Normal is the factory default setting.

Labels Weight

Light

Normal

Heavy

Specify the relative weight of the labels loaded.

Note: Normal is the factory default setting.

Bond Weight

Light

Normal

Heavy

Specify the relative weight of the bond paper loaded.

Note: Normal is the factory default setting.

Envelope Weight

Light

Normal

Heavy

Specify the relative weight of the envelope loaded.

Note: Normal is the factory default setting.

Rough Envelope Weight

Light

Normal

Heavy

Specify the relative weight of the rough envelope loaded.

Note: Heavy is the factory default setting.

Letterhead Weight

Light

Normal

Heavy

Specify the relative weight of the letterhead loaded.

Note: Normal is the factory default setting.

Preprinted Weight

Light

Normal

Heavy

Specify the relative weight of the preprinted paper loaded.

Note: Normal is the factory default setting.

Colored Weight

Light

Normal

Heavy

Specify the relative weight of the colored paper loaded.

Note: Normal is the factory default setting.

Light Weight

Light

Specify that the relative weight of the paper loaded is light.

Heavy Weight

Heavy

Specify that the relative weight of the paper loaded is heavy.

Rough/Cotton Weight

Light

Normal

Heavy

Specify the relative weight of the rough or cotton paper loaded.

Note: Normal is the factory default setting.

Custom [x] Weight

Light

Normal

Heavy

Specify the relative weight of the custom paper loaded.

Notes:

  • Normal is the factory default setting.
  • The options appear only when the custom type is supported.

Paper Loading menu

Use

To

Notes:

  • Duplex sets the printer default to two-sided printing for every print job unless one-sided printing is selected from Printing Preferences or the Print dialog.
  • Off is the factory default setting for all the menus.
Cardstock Loading

Off

Determine and set two-sided printing for all print jobs that specify Cardstock as the paper type.

Recycled Loading

Duplex

Off

Determine and set two-sided printing for all print jobs that specify Recycled as the paper type.

Glossy Loading

Duplex

Off

Determine and set two-sided printing for all print jobs that specify Glossy as the paper type.

Heavy Glossy Loading

Off

Determine and set two-sided printing for all print jobs that specify Heavy Glossy as the paper type.

Labels Loading

Off

Determine and set two-sided printing for all print jobs that specify Labels as the paper type.

Bond Loading

Duplex

Off

Determine and set two-sided printing for all print jobs that specify Bond as the paper type.

Letterhead Loading

Duplex

Off

Determine and set two-sided printing for all print jobs that specify Letterhead as the paper type.

Preprinted Loading

Duplex

Off

Determine and set two-sided printing for all print jobs that specify Preprinted as the paper type.

Colored Loading

Duplex

Off

Determine and set two-sided printing for all print jobs that specify Colored as the paper type.

Light Loading

Duplex

Off

Determine and set two-sided printing for all print jobs that specify Light as the paper type.

Heavy Loading

Duplex

Off

Determine and set two-sided printing for all print jobs that specify Heavy as the paper type.

Rough/Cotton Loading

Off

Determine and set two-sided printing for all print jobs that specify Rough/Cotton as the paper type.

Custom [x] Loading

Duplex

Off

Determine and set two-sided printing for all print jobs that specify Custom [x] as the paper type.

Note: Custom [x] Loading is available only when the custom type is supported.


Custom Types menu

Use

To

Custom Type [x]

Paper

Card Stock

Transparency

Glossy

Rough/Cotton

Labels

Envelope

Associate a paper or specialty media type with a factory default Custom Type [x] name or a user-defined custom name created in the Embedded Web Server or MarkVisionTM Professional.

Notes:

  • Paper is the factory default setting for Custom Type [x].
  • The custom media type must be supported in the selected tray or feeder in order to print from that source.
Recycled

Paper

Card Stock

Transparency

Glossy

Rough/Cotton

Labels

Envelope

Specify a paper type when Recycled is selected.

Notes:

  • Paper is the factory default setting.
  • The Recycled paper type must be supported in the selected tray or feeder in order to print from that source.

Custom Names menu

Use

To

Custom Name [x]

Specify a custom name for a paper type. This name replaces Custom Type [x] in the printer menus.


Universal Setup menu

Use

To

Units of Measure

Inches

Millimeters

Identify the units of measure.

Notes:

  • Inches is the US factory default setting.
  • Millimeters is the international factory default setting.
Portrait Width

3–8.5 inches

76–216 mm

Set the width for portrait orientation.

Notes:

  • If the width exceeds the maximum, then the printer uses the maximum width allowed.
  • 8.5 inches is the US factory default setting. You can increase the width in 0.01-inch increments.
  • 216 mm is the international factory default setting. You can increase the width in 1-mm increments.
Portrait Height

3–14.17 inches

76–360 mm

Set the width for portrait orientation.

Notes:

  • If the height exceeds the maximum, then the printer uses the maximum height allowed.
  • 14 inches is the US factory default setting. You can increase the height in 0.01-inch increments.
  • 356 mm is the international factory default setting. You can increase the height in 1-mm increments.