Specifying The Type Of The Paper In The Multi-Purpose Tray - Canon Laser Shot LBP5970 User Manual

Specifying the Type of the Paper in the Multi-purpose Tray

When you loaded paper in the multi-purpose tray, specify the setting for TRAY
PAPER TYPE according the paper type using the control panel. The printer applies
the appropriate print mode to the paper type. The default value is PLAIN PAPER.
Paper Type
Plain paper (64 - 105 g/m
Heavy paper (106 - 169 g/m
Heavy paper (170 - 220 g/m
Coated paper
Labels
Envelopes
*1 When any of the following problems occur on printing paper with PLAIN PAPER specified, specify PLAIN PAPER L.
-When the paper curls excessively on printing plain paper (64 g/m
-When the printing speed drops on printing paper of 279.4 mm wide (Letter size) or less continuously
*2 When using coated paper at a size other than sizes of 106 to 169 g/m
-When using paper of 105 g/m
-When using paper of 170 to 220 g/m
SP.PRINT MODE in the USER MAIN. options to ON.
IMPORTANT
Match the paper type specified in the SETUP menu of the printer and that specified in the
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printer driver. If they do not match, the message <PC LOAD "size"> appears. In this
case, the setting for TRAY PAPER TYPE is changed to that in the printer driver by
pressing [Online], allowing you to continue printing.
If the type of the paper practically loaded in the multi-purpose tray and the setting for
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TRAY PAPER TYPE do not match, this may result in crucial damage to the engine. Be
sure to match the paper type.
If TRAY PAPER TYPE is set to MIXED SIZES, the printer does not check the type of the
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loaded paper against the paper type specified in the printer driver. Be sure to check if the
paper type specified in the printer driver matches the type of the paper loaded in the
multi-purpose tray before using the printer.
Settings 1
Press [Settings].
SETUP
CONTROL MENU
Common SETUP Menu
Setting for TRAY PAPER TYPE
2 1
) PLAIN PAPER*
2
) HEAVY PAPER 1
2
) HEAVY PAPER 2
COATED PAPER*
LABEL
ENVELOPE
2
or less: Set TRAY PAPER TYPE to PLAIN PAPER
2
: Set TRAY PAPER TYPE to COATED PAPER and COATED PAPER in
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Loading Paper in the Multi-purpose Tray
2
2
)
2
, perform the following settings.
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