Configuring Universal Paper Settings - Dell 5230 User Manual

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Press once, and then press the left or right arrow button until
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Press .
The printer performs its power-on sequence, and then Ready appears.

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 the Paper Size for the specified tray to Universal 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 (millimeters or inches)
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Portrait Width
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Portrait Height
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Feed Direction
Note: The smallest supported Universal size is 98.4 x 89 mm (3.9 x 3.5 in.); the largest is 297 x 431.8 mm (11.7 x 17 in.).
Specify a unit of measurement
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Make sure the printer is on and Ready appears.
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From the printer control panel, press
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Press the up or down arrow button until
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Press the up or down arrow button until
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Press the up or down arrow button until
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Press the up or down arrow button until
Submitting Selection appears, followed by the Universal Setup menu.
Specify the paper height and width
Defining a specific height and width measurement for the Universal paper size (in the portrait orientation) allows
the printer to support the size, including support for standard features such as duplex printing and printing multiple
pages on one sheet.
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From the Universal Setup menu, press the up or down arrow button until
then press .
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Press the up or down arrow button to change the paper width setting, and then press
Submitting Selection appears, followed by the Universal Setup menu.
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Press the up or down arrow button until
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Press the up or down arrow button to change the paper height setting, and then press
Submitting Selection appears, followed by the Universal Setup menu.
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Paper Menu appears, and then press
Universal Setup appears, and then press
Units of Measure appears, and then press
appears next to the correct unit of measure, and then press
Portrait Height appears, and then press
Loading paper and specialty media
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Exit Config Menu appears.
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Portrait Width appears, and
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