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Custom Forms Menu (IPDS)
Use the Custom Forms Menu to define custom paper sizes for IPDS jobs. The
following table describes the settings you can change from the Custom Forms
Menu. An asterisk (*) next to a value in the table indicates the factory default.
Notes:
1. To select a new value, press the Enter key when the value is displayed in the
message display area. An asterisk (*) appears next to the value in the message
display area, indicating that is now active.
2. This menu appears only when you have the IPDS option installed.
3. If you are unfamiliar with using the operator panel to work with menus, please
read “Using the Operator Panel Keys” on page 16 and “Navigating Menus” on
page 17 before continuing.
4. See “Defining Custom Form Sizes for IPDS” on page 50 for an example of
defining a custom form.
5. Custom forms can only be fed from the auxiliary tray.
Custom Forms Menu
Item Value Description
FORM1UNITS MM*
IN Specifies the unit of measurement for the custom form.
FORM1 LEN nnn
nn.n Specifies the width of the custom form. If FORMUNITS is set to
millimeters, acceptable values are 148 to 508 millimeters. If
FORMUNITS is set to inches, acceptable values are 5.9 to 20.0
inches.
FORM1 WIDTH nnn
nn.n Specifies the width of the custom form. If FORMUNITS is set to
millimeters, acceptable values are 88 to 330 millimeters. If
FORMUNITS is set to inches, acceptable values are 3.5 to 13.0
inches.
FORM2UNITS
FORM2 WIDTH
FORM2 LEN
FORM3UNITS
FORM3 WIDTH
FORM3 LEN
FORM4UNITS
FORM4 WIDTH
FORM4 LEN
FORM5UNITS
FORM5 WIDTH
FORM5 LEN Specifies up to four more custom forms. See FORM1UNITS,
FORM1 LEN, and FORM1 WIDTH for a description of each field.
Configuration (Config) Menu
Use the Configuration Menu to configure the printer. The following table describes
the settings you can change from the Configuration Menu. An asterisk (*) next to a
value in the table indicates the factory default.
Notes:
1. To select a new value, press the Enter key when the value is displayed in the
message display area. An asterisk (*) appears next to the value in the message
display area, indicating that it is now active.
2. Values set in print jobs (either by the print application or the printer driver)
override values you set at the printer.
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