Paper Menu
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Using MFP menus
Paper Menu
Use the
Paper Menu
to define settings relating to print media.
Default Source
Use this menu item to define the default print media source.
Paper Size/Type
Note:
Only installed print media sources appear for this menu item.
These menu items are used to set the size and type of print media loaded into a source, such as a tray, the multipurpose
feeder, or the manual feed slot. Setting the size and type is a two-step process. In the first menu item,
Size
appears in bold
letters. After selecting the print media size, the screen changes, and
Type
appears in bold letters. Select the print media
type.
Menu item
Purpose
Values and descriptions
Default Source
Identifies the default print media
source.
Tray <x>
If the same size and type of print media
are in two sources (and the Paper Size
and Paper Type menu items are
correctly set), the sources are
automatically linked. When one source
is empty, print media automatically
feeds from the next linked source.
Tray 1 is the factory default setting.
x represents the tray number, such as
Tray 1 for the standard tray and Tray 2
to Tray 5 for an optional tray.
Note:
The MP Feeder value, which
stands for the multipurpose feeder, is
shown only when Configure MP is set to
Cassette. For more information, see
Configure MP
.
MP Feeder
Envelope Feeder
Manual Paper
Manual Envelope
Menu item
Purpose
Values and descriptions
Tray <x>
Size
Identifies the default size for each
source.
Only installed sources appear.
Note:
For trays with automatic size
sensing, only the value detected by
the hardware appears.
A4* (non-US)
A5
JIS B5
Letter* (US)
Legal
Executive
Folio
Statement
Universal
If the same size and type of print
media is in two sources (and the
Paper Size and Paper Type menu
items are correctly set), the sources
are automatically linked. When one
source is empty, print media
automatically feeds from the next
linked source.
See
Tray <x> Type
for more
information.