Using printer menus

Menu Item

Purpose

Values

Paper Type

To identify the type of paper installed in each paper source.

 

Use this menu item to:

 

 

• Optimize print quality for the specified paper.

 

• Select paper sources through your software program by selecting type and size.

 

• Automatically link paper sources. Any sources containing the same type and size of

 

paper are automatically linked by the printer, if you have set the Paper Size and the

 

Paper Type to the correct values.

 

 

 

 

 

1 Select a paper source.

Tray <x> Type

 

 

 

 

 

Manual Pap Type

 

 

 

 

 

MP Feeder Type

 

 

 

 

 

Manual Env Type

 

 

 

 

2 Select a value.

Plain Paper

 

 

 

 

 

Card Stock

 

 

 

 

 

Transparency

 

 

 

 

 

Labels

 

 

 

 

 

Bond

 

 

 

 

 

Letterhead

 

 

 

 

 

Preprinted

 

 

 

 

 

Custom Type <x>

 

 

 

 

 

Glossy Paper

 

 

 

 

 

Envelope

 

 

 

 

 

Colored Paper

 

 

 

 

The Paper Type default for each

Tray 1–Plain Paper

 

envelope source is Envelope. The

 

 

Tray 2–Custom Type 2

 

Paper Type default for each paper

 

tray is as follows:

 

 

Tray 3–Custom Type 3

 

Note: If a user-defined name is

 

 

 

Tray 4–Custom Type 4

 

available, it is displayed instead of

 

Custom Type <x>. The user-

 

 

Manual Pap Type–Custom Type 6

 

defined name is truncated to 14

 

 

 

characters. If two or more custom

 

 

types share the same name, the

 

 

name only appears once in the

 

 

Paper Type value list.

 

 

 

 

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Lexmark 912 manual Paper Type