Paper menu

Default Source menu

Menu item

Description

Default Source

Tray <x>

MP Feeder

Envelope Feeder

Manual Paper

Manual Env

Sets a default paper source for all print jobs

Notes:

  • Tray 1 (standard tray) is the factory default setting.
  • Only an installed paper source will appear as a menu setting.
  • A paper source selected by a print job will override the Default Source setting for the duration of the print job.
  • If the same size and type of paper are in two trays and the Paper Size and Paper Type settings match, then the trays are automatically linked. When one tray is empty, the job prints using the linked tray.
  • From the Paper menu, Configure MP must be set to Cassette in order for MP Feeder to appear as a menu setting.

Paper Size/Type menu

Menu item

Description

Tray <x> Size

A4

A5

A6

JIS B5

Letter

Legal

Executive*

Oficio*

Folio

Statement*

Universal

Specifies the paper size loaded in each tray

Notes:

  • A4 is the international factory default setting. Letter is the US factory default setting.
  • For trays with automatic size sensing, only the size detected by the hardware appears.
  • Use this menu item to configure automatic tray linking. If the same size and type of paper are in two trays and the Paper Size and Paper Type settings match, then the trays are automatically linked. When one tray is empty, the job prints using the linked tray.
  • Automatic size sensing is not supported for Oficio, Folio, or Statement paper sizes.
  • The 2000-sheet tray supports A4, Letter, and Legal paper sizes.
Tray <x> Type

Plain Paper

Card Stock

Transparency

Recycled

Labels

Vinyl Labels

Bond

Letterhead

Preprinted

Colored Paper

Light Paper

Heavy Paper

Rough/Cotton Paper

Custom Type <x>

Specifies the type of 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 item to configure automatic tray linking. If the same size and type of paper are in two trays and the Paper Size and Paper Type settings match, then the trays are automatically linked. When one tray is empty, the job prints using the linked tray.
MP Feeder Size

A4

A5

A6

JIS B5

Letter

Legal

Executive

Oficio

Folio

Statement

Universal

7 3/4 Envelope

9 Envelope

10 Envelope

DL Envelope

Other Envelope

Specifies the paper size loaded in the multipurpose feeder

Notes:

  • From the Paper menu, Configure MP must be set to Cassette in order for MP Feeder Size to appear as a menu item.
  • A4 is the international factory default setting. Letter is the US factory default setting.
  • The multipurpose feeder does not automatically sense paper size. The paper size value must be set.
MP Feeder Type

Plain Paper

Card Stock

Transparency

Recycled

Labels

Vinyl Labels

Bond

Envelope

Rough Envelope

Letterhead

Preprinted

Colored Paper

Light Paper

Heavy Paper

Rough/Cotton Paper

Custom Type <x>

Specifies the type of paper loaded in the multipurpose feeder

Notes:

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

7 3/4 Envelope

9 Envelope

10 Envelope

DL Envelope

Other Envelope

Specifies the envelope size loaded in the envelope feeder

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

Envelope Feeder Type

Envelope

Rough Envelope

Custom Type <x>

Specifies the type of envelope loaded in the envelope feeder

Notes:

  • Envelope is the factory default setting.
  • The Custom Type setting can be used to store up to six types of envelopes.
Manual Paper Size

A4

A5

A6

JIS B5

Letter

Legal

Executive

Oficio

Folio

Statement

Universal

Specifies the size of the paper being manually loaded

Note: A4 is the international factory default setting. Letter is the US factory default setting.

Manual Paper Type

Plain Paper

Card Stock

Transparency

Recycled

Labels

Vinyl Labels

Bond

Letterhead

Preprinted

Colored Paper

Light Paper

Heavy Paper

Rough/Cotton Paper

Custom Type <x>

Specifies the type of paper being manually loaded

Note: Plain Paper is the factory default setting.

Manual Envelope Size

7 3/4 Envelope

9 Envelope

10 Envelope

DL Envelope

Other Envelope

Specifies the size of the envelope being manually loaded

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

Manual Envelope Type

Envelope

Rough Envelope

Custom Type <x>

Specifies the type of envelope being manually loaded

Note: Envelope is the factory default setting.


Configure MP menu

Menu item

Description

Configure MP

Cassette

Manual

First

Determines when the printer selects paper from the multipurpose feeder

Notes:

  • Cassette is the factory default setting.
  • The Cassette setting configures the multipurpose feeder as an automatic paper source.
  • When Manual is selected, the multipurpose feeder can be used only for manual feed print jobs.
  • If paper is loaded in the multipurpose feeder and First is selected, then paper always feeds from the multipurpose feeder first.

Envelope Enhance

The envelope conditioner significantly reduces the wrinkling of some envelopes.

Menu item

Description

Envelope Enhance

Off

1 (Least)

2

3

4

5

6 (Most)

Enables or disables the envelope conditioner

Notes:

  • The factory default setting is 5.
  • If noise reduction is more important than wrinkle reduction, then decrease the setting.

Substitute Size menu

Menu item

Description

Substitute Size

Off

Statement/A5

Letter/A4

All Listed

Substitutes 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.
  • The Off setting indicates no size substitutions are allowed.
  • Setting a substitution lets the job print without a Change Paper message appearing.

Paper Texture menu

Menu item

Description

Plain Texture

Smooth

Normal

Rough

Specifies the relative texture of the paper loaded in a specific tray

Note: Normal is the factory default setting.

Card Stock Texture

Smooth

Normal

Rough

Specifies the relative texture of the card stock loaded in a specific tray

Notes:

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

Smooth

Normal

Rough

Specifies the relative texture of the transparencies loaded in a specific tray

Note: Normal is the factory default setting.

Recycled Texture

Smooth

Normal

Rough

Specifies the relative texture of the recycled paper loaded in a specific tray

Note: Normal is the factory default setting.

Labels Texture

Smooth

Normal

Rough

Specifies the relative texture of the labels loaded in a specific tray

Note: Normal is the factory default setting.

Vinyl Labels Texture

Smooth

Normal

Rough

Specifies the relative texture of the vinyl labels loaded in a specific tray

Note: Normal is the factory default setting.

Bond Texture

Smooth

Normal

Rough

Specifies the relative texture of the paper loaded in a specific tray

Note: Rough is the factory default setting.

Envelope Texture

Smooth

Normal

Rough

Specifies the relative texture of the envelopes loaded in a specific tray

Note: Normal is the factory default setting.

Rough Envelope Texture

Smooth

Normal

Rough

Specifies the relative texture of the rough envelopes loaded in a specific tray

Note: Rough is the factory default setting.

Letterhead Texture

Smooth

Normal

Rough

Specifies the relative texture of the paper loaded in a specific tray

Note: Normal is the factory default setting.

Preprinted Texture

Smooth

Normal

Rough

Specifies the relative texture of the paper loaded in a specific tray

Note: Normal is the factory default setting.

Colored Texture

Smooth

Normal

Rough

Specifies the relative texture of the paper loaded in a specific tray

Note: Normal is the factory default setting.

Light Texture

Smooth

Normal

Rough

Specifies the relative texture of the paper loaded in a specific tray

Note: Normal is the factory default setting.

Heavy Texture

Smooth

Normal

Rough

Specifies the relative texture of the paper loaded in a specific tray

Note: Normal is the factory default setting.

Rough Texture

Smooth

Normal

Rough

Specifies the relative texture of the paper loaded in a specific tray

Note: Rough is the factory default setting.

Custom <x> Texture

Smooth

Normal

Rough

Specifies the relative texture of the custom paper loaded in a specific tray

Note: Normal is the factory default setting.


Paper Weight menu

Menu item

Description

Plain Weight

Light

Normal

Heavy

Specifies the relative weight of the paper loaded in a specific tray

Note: Normal is the factory default setting.

Card Stock Weight

Light

Normal

Heavy

Specifies the relative weight of the card stock loaded in a specific tray

Note: Normal is the factory default setting.

Transparency Weight

Light

Normal

Heavy

Specifies the relative weight of the paper loaded in a specific tray

Note: Normal is the factory default setting.

Recycled Weight

Light

Normal

Heavy

Specifies the relative weight of the recycled paper loaded in a specific tray

Note: Normal is the factory default setting.

Labels Weight

Light

Normal

Heavy

Specifies the relative weight of the labels loaded in a specific tray

Note: Normal is the factory default setting.

Vinyl Labels Weight

Light

Normal

Heavy

Specifies the relative weight of the vinyl labels loaded in a specific tray

Note: Normal is the factory default setting.

Bond Weight

Light

Normal

Heavy

Specifies the relative weight of the paper loaded in a specific tray

Note: Normal is the factory default setting.

Envelope Weight

Light

Normal

Heavy

Specifies the relative weight of the envelopes loaded in a specific tray

Note: Normal is the factory default setting.

Rough Envelope Weight

Light

Normal

Heavy

Specifies the relative weight of the rough envelopes loaded in a specific tray

Note: Normal is the factory default setting.

Letterhead Weight

Light

Normal

Heavy

Specifies the relative weight of the paper loaded in a specific tray

Note: Normal is the factory default setting.

Preprinted Weight

Light

Normal

Heavy

Specifies the relative weight of the paper loaded in a specific tray

Note: Normal is the factory default setting.

Colored Weight

Light

Normal

Heavy

Specifies the relative weight of the paper loaded in a specific tray

Note: Normal is the factory default setting.

Light Weight

Light

Specifies the relative weight of the paper loaded in a specific tray

Heavy Weight

Heavy

Specifies the relative weight of the paper loaded in a specific tray

Rough Weight

Light

Normal

Heavy

Specifies the relative weight of the paper loaded in a specific tray

Note: Normal is the factory default setting.

Custom <x>

Light

Normal

Heavy

Specifies the relative weight of the custom paper type loaded in a specific tray

Notes:

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

Paper Loading menu

Paper trays require paper to be loaded differently for one-sided or two-sided (duplex) printing. However, if the specified paper is loaded in the duplex orientation, the Duplex setting permits correct printing of both one-sided or two-sided (duplex) print jobs without having to reload the paper. When one-sided printing is selected from Print Properties in Windows or the Print dialog in Macintosh, a blank page is inserted so that the one-sided job prints correctly.

Notes:

Menu item

Description

Card Stock Loading

Duplex

Off

When Duplex is selected, one-sided jobs can be printed when Card Stock is loaded in the two-sided orientation in the paper tray. When Off is selected, Card Stock must be loaded in either the one- or two-sided orientation depending on the print job.

Note: Off is the factory default setting.

Recycled Loading

Duplex

Off

When Duplex is selected, one-sided jobs can be printed when Recycled paper is loaded in the two-sided orientation in the paper tray. When Off is selected, Recycled paper must be loaded in either the one- or two-sided orientation depending on the print job.

Note: Off is the factory default setting.

Labels Loading

Duplex

Off

When Duplex is selected, one-sided jobs can be printed when Labels are loaded in the two-sided orientation in the paper tray. When Off is selected, Labels must be loaded in either the one- or two-sided orientation depending on the print job.

Note: Off is the factory default setting.

Vinyl Labels Loading

Duplex

Off

When Duplex is selected, one-sided jobs can be printed when Vinyl Labels are loaded in the two-sided orientation in the paper tray. When Off is selected, Vinyl Labels must be loaded in either the one- or two-sided orientation depending on the print job.

Note: Off is the factory default setting.

Bond Loading

Duplex

Off

When Duplex is selected, one-sided jobs can be printed when Bond paper is loaded in the two-sided orientation in the paper tray. When Off is selected, Bond paper must be loaded in either the one- or two-sided orientation depending on the print job.

Note: Off is the factory default setting.

Letterhead Loading

Duplex

Off

When Duplex is selected, one-sided jobs can be printed when Letterhead paper is loaded in the two-sided orientation in the paper tray. When Off is selected, Letterhead paper must be loaded in either the one- or two-sided orientation depending on the print job.

Note: Off is the factory default setting.

Preprinted Loading

Duplex

Off

When Duplex is selected, one-sided jobs can be printed when Preprinted paper is loaded in the two-sided orientation in the paper tray. When Off is selected, Preprinted paper must be loaded in either the one- or two-sided orientation depending on the print job.

Note: Off is the factory default setting.

Colored Loading

Duplex

Off

When Duplex is selected, one-sided jobs can be printed when Colored paper is loaded in the two-sided orientation in the paper tray. When Off is selected, Colored paper must be loaded in either the one- or two-sided orientation depending on the print job.

Note: Off is the factory default setting.

Light Loading

Duplex

Off

When Duplex is selected, one-sided jobs can be printed when Light paper is loaded in the two-sided orientation in the paper tray. When Off is selected, Light paper must be loaded in either the one- or two-sided orientation depending on the print job.

Note: Off is the factory default setting.

Heavy Loading

Duplex

Off

When Duplex is selected, one-sided jobs can be printed when Heavy paper is loaded in the two-sided orientation in the paper tray. When Off is selected, Heavy paper must be loaded in either the one- or two-sided orientation depending on the print job.

Note: Off is the factory default setting.

Rough Loading

Duplex

Off

When Duplex is selected, one-sided jobs can be printed when Rough paper is loaded in the two-sided orientation in the paper tray. When Off is selected, Rough paper must be loaded in either the one- or two-sided orientation depending on the print job.

Note: Off is the factory default setting.

Custom <x> Loading

Duplex

Off

When Duplex is selected, one-sided jobs can be printed when Custom <x> paper is loaded in the two-sided orientation in the paper tray. When Off is selected, Custom <x> paper must be loaded in either the one- or two-sided orientation depending on the print job.

Notes:

  • Off is the factory default setting.
  • Custom <x> Loading is available only if the custom type is supported.

Custom Types menu

Menu item

Description

Custom Type <x>

Paper

Card Stock

Transparency

Labels

Vinyl Labels

Envelope

Associates a paper or specialty media type with a factory default Custom Type <x> name or a user-defined Custom Name created from the Embedded Web Server or MarkVision Professional

Notes:

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

Paper

Card Stock

Transparency

Labels

Vinyl Labels

Envelope

Specifies a paper type when the Recycled setting is selected in other menus

Notes:

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

Universal Setup menu

These menu items are used to specify the height, width, and feed direction of the Universal Paper Size. The Universal Paper Size is a user-defined paper size setting. It is listed with the other paper size settings and includes similar options, such as support for duplex printing and printing multiple pages on one sheet.

Menu item

Description

Units of Measure

Inches

Millimeters

Identifies the units of measure

Notes:

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

3–14 inches

76–360 mm

Sets the portrait width

Notes:

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

3–14 inches

76–360 mm

Sets the portrait height

Notes:

  • If the height exceeds the maximum, the printer uses the maximum height allowed.
  • 14 inches is the US factory default setting. Inches can be increased in 0.01-inch increments.
  • 356 mm is the international factory default setting. Millimeters can be increased in 1-mm increments.
Feed Direction

Short Edge

Long Edge

Specifies the feed direction if the paper can be loaded in either direction

Notes:

  • Short Edge is the factory default setting.
  • Long Edge appears only if the longest edge is shorter than the maximum width supported in the tray.

Bin Setup menu

Menu Item

Description

Output Bin

Standard Bin

Bin <x>

Specifies the default output bin

Note: Standard Bin is the factory default setting.

Configure Bins

Mailbox

Link

Mail Overflow

Link Optional

Type Assignment

Specifies configuration options for output bins

Notes:

  • Mailbox is the factory default setting.
  • Bins assigned the same name are automatically linked unless Link Optional is selected.
  • The Mailbox setting treats each bin as a separate mailbox.
  • The Link setting links together all available output bins.
  • The Link Optional setting links together all available output bins except the standard bin and only appears when at least two optional bins are installed.
  • The Type Assignment setting assigns each paper type to an output bin or linked bin set.
Overflow Bin

Standard Bin

Bin <x>

Specifies an alternate output bin when a designated bin is full

Note: Standard Bin is the factory default setting.

Assign Type/Bin

Plain Paper Bin

Card Stock Bin

Transparency Bin

Recycled Bin

Labels Bin

Vinyl Labels Bin

Bond Bin

Envelope Bin

Rough Envelope Bin

Letterhead Bin

Preprinted Bin

Colored Bin

Light Bin

Heavy Bin

Rough/Cotton Bin

Custom <x> Bin

Selects an output bin for each supported paper type

Available selections for each type are:

Disabled

Standard Bin

Bin <x>

Note: Standard Bin is the factory default setting.