Configure device menu

The configure device menu allows you to change or reset the default print settings, adjust the print quality, and change the system configuration and I/O options.

Printing menu

These settings affect only jobs without identified properties. Most jobs identify all of the properties and override the values set from this menu. This menu can also be used to set default paper size and type.

Menu item

Values

COPIES

1 - 32000

DEFAULT PAPER SIZE

A list of available sizes appears.

DEFAULT CUSTOM PAPER

UNIT OF MEASURE

SIZE

X DIMENSION Y DIMENSION

 

DUPLEX

OFF

 

ON

OVERRIDE A4/LETTER

NO

 

YES

Description

Allows you to set the default number of copies.

Allows you to set the default paper size.

Allows you to set the default size for any job without dimensions.

Allows you to enable or disable the duplex function on models with duplexing capability.

Allows you to set the printer to print an A4 job on letter-size paper when no A4 paper is loaded, a letter-size job when no A4-size paper is loaded, an A3 job on 11 by 17-size paper when no A3 paper is loaded, and a 11 by 17-size job on A3 paper when no 11 by 17-size paper is loaded.

MANUAL FEED

ON

 

OFF

COURIER FONT

REGULAR

 

DARK

WIDE A4

NO

 

YES

Allows you to manually feed paper.

Allows you to select a version of the Courier font.

Allows you to change the printable area of A4 paper so that eighty 10-pitch characters may be printed on a single line.

PRINT PS ERRORS

OFF

Allows you to select to print PS

 

ON

error pages.

 

 

ENWW

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HP 5500 manual Configure device menu, Printing menu, Copies Default Paper Size, Print PS Errors OFF

5500 specifications

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