Paper Menu - Ricoh Aficio SP 5100N User Manual

3. Paper menu

Use the 3. Paper menu to define all settings relating to print meterials
such as paper feed and exit, as well as size and type the specific print
meterials you are using with your printer.
Item
Copies
Values: 1 ~ 999
Set the default number of copies by selecting any
number from 1 to 999.
Paper Size
Values: A4, A5, A6, JIS B5, ISO B5, Letter, Legal,
Executive, No.10 Env., Monarch Env., DL Env.,
C5 Env., C6 Env., US Folio, Oficio, Custom Paper
Depending on the paper source or duplex setting,
available options vary.
Select the paper size currently loaded in the tray.
Paper Type
Values: Plain Paper, Bond, Transparency,
Envelope, Labels, CardStock, Preprinted,
Color Paper, Thick, Thin
Select the paper type currently loaded in the tray.
Paper
Values: Tray 1, Tray 2, Tray 3, Tray 4, MP Tray,
Source
Manual Tray, Auto
Select which tray you want to use.
• If you select
determine the source.
• Select MP Tray or Manual Tray to use the multi-
purpose tray. If you select Manual Tray, you
need to press OK each time you print a page.
• Tray 2, Tray 3, or Tray 4 is available only when
the corresponding tray is installed.
Tray
Values: Off, On
Chaining
When you select any other value except Auto from
Paper Source and the selected tray is empty, you
can set the printer automatically to print from other
trays.
If this menu item is set to Off, the default LED lights
red and the printer doesn't work until you insert
paper into the specified tray.
Explanation
, the printer can automatically
Auto
Graphic menu
Use the 4. Graphic menu to change settings affecting the quality of the
printed characters and images.
Item
Resolution
Values: 600dpi-Normal, 1200dpi-Best
Specify the number of dots printed per inch (dpi).
The higher the setting, the sharper printed
characters and graphics.
• If your print jobs are mostly text, select
Normal
• Select
bitmapped images, such as scanned photos or
some graphics, that will benefit from enhanced
line screening.
Darkness
Values: Normal, Light, Dark
You can lighten or darken the print on the page by
changing the toner density setting. The
setting usually produces the best result. Use the
Light
2.4
<System setup>
Explanation
for the highest quality printing.
1200dpi-Best when your job contains
toner density setting to save toner.
600dpi-
Normal