Loading paper and specialty media
Loading paper and specialty media
Setting the paper size and type
The Paper Size setting is automatically sensed according to the position of the paper guides in each tray except
the multipurpose feeder. The Paper Size setting for the multipurpose feeder must be set manually from the
Paper Size menu. The Paper Type setting must be set manually for all trays that do not contain plain paper.
From the home screen navigate to:
> Paper Menu > Paper Size/Type > select a tray > select the paper size or type > Submit
Configuring Universal paper settings
The Universal Paper Size is a user‑defined setting that lets you print on paper sizes that are not preset in the
printer menus. Set paper size to Universal for the specified tray when the size you want is not available from
the Paper Size menu. Then specify all of the following Universal size settings for your paper:
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Units of Measure
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Portrait Width
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Portrait Height
The following are the supported Universal sizes:
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76.2–296.93 x 76.2–1219.2 mm (3–11.69 x 3–48 inches)
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297.18–320.29 x 76.2–609.6 mm (11.70–12.61 x 3–24 inches)
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320.55–609.6 x 76.2–320.29 mm (12.62–24 x 3–12.61 inches)
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609.85–1219.2 x 76.2–296.93 mm (24.01–48 x 3–11.69 inches)
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From the home screen, navigate to:
> Paper Menu > Universal Setup > Units of Measure > select a unit of measure
2
Touch Portrait Width or Portrait Height.
3
Select the width or height, and then touch Submit.
Loading the standard or optional 520‑sheet tray
The printer has one standard 520‑sheet tray (Tray 1), and may have one or more optional 520‑sheet trays. All
520‑sheet trays support the same paper sizes and types.
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