Basic Printing

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Paper Tab
Use the following options to set the basic paper handling
specifications when you access the printer proper ties. See
“Printing a Document” on page 12 for more information on
accessing printer properties.
Click the
Paper
tab to access various paper properties.
Copies
Copies
allows you to choose the number of copies to be printed.
You can select 1 to 999 copies.
Size
Size
allows you to set the siz e of paper you loaded in the tray.
If the required size is not listed in the
Size
box, click
Custom
.
When the
Custom Page Size
window appears, set the paper
size and click
OK
. The setting appears in the list so that you can
select it.
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Enter the custom
name you want to
use.
Enter the
paper size.

Source

Make sure that
Source
is set to the corresponding paper tray.
Use
Manual Feed
when printing on special materials like
envelopes and transparencies. You have to load one sheet at a
time into the Manual Tray or Multi-Purp os e Tray.
If the paper source is set to
Auto Select
, the printer
automatically picks up print material in the fo llowing tray order:
Man ual Tr ay or Mult i-Pu rpos e Tray, Tray1, Opt ional Tray2
Type
Make sure that
Type
is set to
Printer Default
. If you load a
different type of print material, select the corresponding paper
type. If you use cotton paper, set the paper type to
Thick
for best
printing. To use recycled paper, with weighs from 20lb to 24lb
(75~90g/m
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Color Paper
.
First Page

This property allows you to print the first page using a different
paper type from the rest of the document. You can select the
paper source for the first page.
For example, load thick s tock for the first page into the Multi-
purpose Tray, and plain paper into Tr ay1. Then, select
Tray1
in
the

Source

option and
Multi-Purpose Tray
in the
First Page
option.
Some printers do not support this feature.
Scaling
Scaling
allows you to automatically or manually scale your pr int
job on a page. You can choose from
None
,
Reduce/Enlarge
,
and
Fit to Page
.
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For details, see
“Printing a Reduced or Enlarged Document” on
page 21.
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For details, see
“Fitting Your Document to a Selected Paper
Size” on page 21.
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