Configuring tray 2 or tray 3 for custom paper, Dimension | HP 3800

There are three steps to set up custom paper. When all are completed, the display returns to the PAPER HANDLING menu. After a custom size is set for a tray, the printer retains the setting until you change it in the control panel.

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Unit of measure

1.Press to highlight UNIT OF MEASURE, and then press .

2.Press or to highlight the correct measurement, and then press .

X dimension

The X dimension is the width of the page as it feeds into the printer.

1.Press to highlight X DIMENSION, and then press .

2.Press or to highlight the correct value, and then press .

Y dimension

The Y dimension is the length of the page as it feeds into the printer.

1.Press to highlight Y DIMENSION, and then press .

2.Press or to highlight the correct value, and then press .

Configuring tray 2 or tray 3 for custom paper

The printer automatically detects many sizes of paper, but you can also configure trays for custom paper sizes. You must specify the following parameters:

●Unit of measure (millimeters or inches)

●X dimension (the width of the page as it feeds into the printer)

●Y dimension (the length of the page as it feeds into the printer)

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HP 3800, 3000 manual Configuring tray 2 or tray 3 for custom paper, Unit of measure, Dimension

Contents

User Guide Page HP Color LaserJet 3000, 3600, and 3800 Series printers Trademark Credits Copyright and License HP Customer Care Online Services HP support and information for Macintosh computers Table of contents Printing tasks Configuration Paper to avoid Paper that can damage the printer Maintenance Managing the printerColor Problem solving Appendix a Supplies and accessoriesAppendix B Service and support Appendix C Printer specifications Appendix D Regulatory informationAppendix E Working with memory 207 205 Xii Printer basics Guide Description Quick access to printer information HP Color LaserJet 3000 Series printer Printers at a glanceHP Color LaserJet 3000 printer HP Color LaserJet 3000n Printer 3000dn printer 3000dtn printer HP Color LaserJet 3800 Series printer HP Color LaserJet 3600 Series printerHP Color LaserJet 3800 printer HP Color LaserJet 3800n Printer 3800dn printer 3800dtn printer Features at a glance FeaturePrinter Supplies Accessibility 1Front view shown with optional 500-sheet paper feeder Walkaround 2Back and side view Printer software HP Color LaserJet 3600 Series printer driversOperating system PCL 5c PCL 6 PS 3 emulation Additional drivers Opening the printer drivers Operating System To change the settings for allSoftware for networks To change the product Utilities HP Web JetadminLinux HP Easy Printer Care Software Features Other components and utilitiesWindows Type Dimensions Weight or thickness Capacity Print-media specificationsSupported media types HP Color LaserJet 3600 and 3800 75 to Supported media sizes Media size Dimensions Weight and thickness Enww Control panel 1Control panel buttons and lights Control-panel overview Control-panel indicator lights Indicator Off FlashingDisplay Enww To use the menus Using the control-panel menus Retrieve Job menu Menu item Value DescriptionUser Name ALL Private Jobs JOB Name Information menu Paper Handling menu Printing sub-menu Configure Device menu PCL Form Length Orientation Symbol SETFont Source Font Number Print Quality sub-menu System Setup sub-menu Tray Behavior USE Requested Tray Sleep Delay MinuteManually Feed Prompt Optimum SPEED/ENERGY Faster First JAM Recovery AutoUsage Save Energy Display Brightness Sub-menu Resets sub-menu Restore Factory SettingsSleep Mode OFF Diagnostics menu Changing printer control-panel configuration settings To set the Use Requested Tray featureTray Behavior menu options To set the PS Defer Media feature To set the Manually Feed Prompt featureTo set the Use Another Tray feature To set the Size/Type Prompt feature Sleep Delay and Sleep Mode features To set the Duplex Blank Pages featureTo set the Sleep Delay feature Personality feature Display Brightness featureTo disable or enable the Sleep Mode feature To set the Display Brightness feature Auto Continue feature Clearable Warnings featureTo set the Clearable Warnings feature To set the Auto Continue feature Jam Recovery feature Replace Supplies featureTo set the Replace Supplies feature To set the Jam Recovery feature To select a language Language feature Using the printer control panel in shared environments Enww O configuration Connecting the USB cable USB configuration Network configuration Setting an IP addressSetting the subnet mask Disabling network protocols optional Setting the default gateway To disable IPX/SPX To disable AppleTalkTo disable DLC/LLC HP Jetdirect EIO print servers Enhanced I/O EIO configuration Printing tasks Controlling print jobs Priority for print settingsSource Type and Size Settings Gaining access to printer driver settings Selecting print media Paper to avoidPaper that can damage the printer To order HP Color LaserJet printing supplies Configuring size Configuring traysConfiguring type Configuring tray 1 for custom paper Configuring tray 2 or tray 3 for custom paper DimensionUnit of measure Printing from tray 1 multipurpose tray Setting a custom size in tray 2 or tray Loading paper into tray Enww To load envelopes into tray Printing envelopes from tray Printing envelopes Printing from tray 2 and tray Loading trayAddress type Left margin Top margin Enww Enww Loading tray Enww Slide the tray back into the printer Printing tasks Full sensing default Automatic media type sensing auto sense modeTray 1 sensing Expanded sensing Tray 2 or tray 3 sensing Transparency only default Creating and using quick sets Using features in the Windows printer driverTo create a quick set To use quick sets Setting a custom paper size from the printer driver Using watermarksResizing documents To reduce or enlarge a document Using different paper and printing covers Printing a blank firstPrinting multiple pages on one sheet of paper Using the HP Digital Imaging Options dialog box Setting the color optionsTo set the color options Opening the HP Digital Imaging Options dialog box Using the Services tab Creating and using presets in Mac OS Using features in the Macintosh printer driverTo create a preset To use presets Using features in the Macintosh printer driver Transparencies Printing on special mediaGlossy paper Colored paper Envelopes LabelsHeavy paper HP LaserJet Tough paper Preprinted forms and letterheadRecycled paper Automatic 2-sided printing Using 2-sided duplex printing Options for binding 2-sided printing jobs Control-panel settings for automatic 2-sided printingManual 2-sided printing To turn 2-sided printing on or off from the control panel On the Finishing tab, select Print on Both Sides Manually To manually print on two sides duplex Printing a different first Managing special printing situationsPrinting on custom-size media Stopping a print request Managing special printing situations Managing stored jobs To print a stored jobTo delete a stored job Managing memory Enww Managing the printer Description How to print Menu map Press Menu Using printer information pagesConfiguration Supplies status Color usage log Description How to print Software Information location Configuring e-mail alerts Embedded Web server sections Using the embedded Web server Settings tab Or Sleep mode onTab or section Information tab Tab or section Description Networking tabOther links Supported operating systems Using the HP Easy Printer Care SoftwareTo use the HP Easy Printer Care Software HP Easy Printer Care Software sections Support tab Alert Settings windowSupplies Ordering window Device List tab HP Printer Utility features Using the HP Printer Utility for MacintoshOpening the HP Printer Utility To open the HP Printer Utility in Mac OS X IP Settings Enww Color HP ImageREt Using colorMedia selection Color options Cmyk ink-set emulation PostScript only Printing in four colors Cmyk Setting description Automatic or manual color adjustmentManaging color Print in Grayscale Restricting color printing Setting description Setting optionsNeutral Grays Edge Control Enww Matching colors Sample book color matchingPrinting color samples Enww Maintenance Managing supplies Approximate print-cartridge replacement intervalsSupplies life Checking the print-cartridge life 1Printer display Print-cartridge storage HP print cartridges Print-cartridge authenticationNon-HP print cartridges HP fraud hotline and Web site Supply replacement guidelines Replacing supplies and partsChanging print cartridges To change the print cartridge Enww Enww To clean the printer using the printer control panel Cleaning the printer Enww Problem solving Factors that affect printer performance Basic troubleshooting checklist Message type Description Status messages Control-panel message types Control-panel messages 13.XX.YY JAM Inside Front Door Clear jam then press13.XX.YY JAM Inside TOP Cover Insufficient Memory Serial I/O Buffer Overflow Parallel I/O Buffer OverflowUSB I/O Buffer Overflow BAD Serial Transmission Xxxxx Error ErrorFuser Error XY Error Xxxx Error Storage Error Settings8X.YYYY EIO Error No System Do not Power OFF Cleaning Disk X% CompleteAction not Currently Available On Tray Close TOP Cover and Front Door Code CRC ErrorColor RFU Failed Data Received Install Fuser Install Color CartridgeInstall Supplies Inflate Failure Manually Feed Type Size NON HP Supply InstalledManually Feed Output Stack MEM Test Failure Replace Dimm Order Supplies Order Color CartridgePaper Path JAM Front Door Printing Stopped Processing Duplex JOB RAM Disk File Operation Failed RAM Disk Device FailureRAM Disk File System is Full RAM Disk is Write Protected Replace Supplies Sanitizing Disk X% Complete RFU Load ErrorSize Mismatch in Tray Standard TOP BIN Full Tray XX Open or Empty USB Accessory ErrorType Mismatch in Tray USB Storage Device Failure USB Storage is Write Protected USB Storage File System is FullUSB Storage X Removed USE Tray X Type Size Jam recovery To turn off jam recoveryJams Jams Common causes of jams Common causes of jams1 Cause Solution Jam in tray Clearing jams Jam in tray 2 or tray Enww Jam inside the fuser area top cover Enww Jam inside the front door Enww Jam in the duplex path Enww Enww Printer feeds multiple sheets Cause Solution Paper-handling problemsPrinter feeds incorrect page size Cause Solution Printer pulls from an incorrect tray Cause Solution Media does not feed from trays 2 Cause Solution Media does not feed automatically Cause Solution Media does not feed from trays 2 Cause Transparencies or glossy paper will not feed Cause Solution Cause Solution Output is curled or wrinkled Cause Solution See Gaining access to printer driver settings Paper-path-test Troubleshooting-information pages Control-panel display is blank Cause Solution Printer response problemsControl-panel display is difficult to read Cause Solution Printer is on, but nothing prints Cause Solution Cannot select the printer from the computer Cause Solution Printer is on but is not receiving data Cause Solution Enww Control-panel settings do not work correctly Cause Solution Printer control-panel problems Printing black instead of color Cause Solution Color-printing problemsIncorrect hues print Cause Solution Color is missing Cause Solution Click Settings Printed colors do not match screen colors Cause Solution Incorrect fonts print Cause Solution Printer output problemsCannot print all characters in a symbol set Cause Solution Text drifts between pages Cause Solution Guidelines for printing with different fonts Partial printout Cause Solution Macintosh problems Solving problems with Mac OSPrint job was not sent to the printer Cause Solution Port Folder Library/Printers/PPDs/Contents/Resources Hardware troubleshooting An EPS file prints with incorrect fonts Cause Software troubleshooting Cannot change system selections Cause Solution Software program problemsCannot select a font from the software Cause Solution Cannot select colors Cause Solution Print-quality troubleshooting Print-quality problems associated with mediaOverhead transparency defects Print-quality problems associated with the environment Print quality problems associated with jamsPrint-quality-troubleshooting pages Calibrating the printer Enww Supplies and accessories Part Part number Type/size Parts and supplies Parts and supplies Ordering by using the embedded Web server Service and support HP Product Duration of Limited Warranty Hewlett-Packard limited warranty statement Print cartridge limited warranty statement On-site service agreements HP maintenance agreementsExtended warranty Next-day on-site service To repack the printer Repacking the printer Enww Printer specifications Physical specificationsProduct Height Depth Width Weight Volt models Electrical specifications Table C-5Power consumption average, in watts1 Power-consumption specifications Acoustic specifications Sound power level Declared per ISOSound pressure level bystander position Declared per ISO Environment Recommended Allowed Operating-environment specifications Enww Regulatory information FCC regulations Environmental product stewardship program Material restrictions PaperHP Color LaserJet 3000 and 3800 Series printers HP Color LaserJet 3600 Series printer For more information Material Safety Data Sheet Msds Extended warranty Declaration of Conformity Declaration of conformity HP Color LaserJet 3000 series Declares, that the product Product Names Safety statements Laser safetyCanadian DOC regulations Luokan 1 laserlaite Laser statement for Finland Enww Printer memory Working with memory To install memory and font DIMMs Installing memory DIMMs Installing memory DIMMs Enabling memory To enable memory for Windows To check Dimm installation Checking Dimm installation Enww Bidirectional communication Two-way data transmission Glossary Enww Index Symbols/Numerics 2-sided printing Macintosh FCC Enww Page Q5982-90971