Lexmark M5163DN manual Linking and unlinking trays, Creating a custom name for a paper type

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Linking and unlinking trays

Linking and unlinking trays

1Open a Web browser, and then type the printer IP address in the address field.

Notes:

•View the printer IP address on the printer control panel in the TCP/IP section under the Network/Ports menu. The IP address appears as four sets of numbers separated by periods, such as 123.123.123.123.

•If you are using a proxy server, then temporarily disable it to load the Web page correctly.

2Click Settings > Paper Menu.

3Change the paper size and type settings for the trays you are linking.

•To link trays, make sure the paper size and type for the tray match that of the other tray.

•To unlink trays, make sure the paper size or type for the tray does not match that of the other tray.

4Click Submit.

Note: You can also change the paper size and type settings using the printer control panel. For more information, see “Setting the paper size and type” on page 47.

Warning—Potential Damage: Paper loaded in the tray should match the paper type name assigned in the printer. The temperature of the fuser varies according to the specified paper type. Printing issues may occur if settings are not properly configured.

Creating a custom name for a paper type

Using the Embedded Web Server

1Open a Web browser, and then type the printer IP address in the address field.

Notes:

•View the printer IP address in the TCP/IP section in the Network/Ports menu. The IP address appears as four sets of numbers separated by periods, such as 123.123.123.123.

•If you are using a proxy server, then temporarily disable it to load the Web page correctly.

2Click Settings > Paper Menu > Custom Names.

3Select a custom name, and then type a new custom paper type name.

4Click Submit.

5Click Custom Types, and then verify if the new custom paper type name has replaced the custom name.

Using the printer control panel

1From the printer control panel, navigate to:

> Settings > > Paper Menu > > Custom Names

2Select a custom name, and then type a new custom paper type name.