Useful Operations for Printing From a Computer
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For Windows PCL/PCL XPS Printer
Driver
1
From the [
File
] menu, select [
].
2
Click [
Preferences
].
3
Select [
A4
] or [
Letter
] from [
Size
] on
the [
Setup
] tab.
4
Select [
Multipurpose Tray
] from
[
Source
].
5
Configure other settings if necessary and
then start printing.
For Windows PS Printer Driver
1
From the [
File
] menu, select [
].
2
Click [
Preferences
].
3
Select [
Paper/Quality
] tab.
4
Select [
Multi-Purpose Tray
] from
[
Paper Source
].
5
Click [
Advanced
].
6
Click [
Paper Size
] and then select [
A4
]
or [
Letter
] from the drop-down list.
7
Click [
OK
].
8
Configure other settings if necessary and
then start printing.
For Mac OS X PCL/PS Printer Driver
1
From the [
File
] menu, select [
Page
Setup
].
2
Select [
A4
] or [
Letter
] from [
Paper
Size
].
3
Select [
] from [
File
] menu.
4
If the PS printer driver: Select [
Feed
Paper
] from the panel menu.
If the PCL printer driver: Select [
Setup
]
from the panel menu.
5
If the PS printer driver: Select [
All
] and
then select [
Multi-Purpose Tray
].
If the PCL printer driver: Select [
Paper
Source
] and then select [
Multipurpose
Tray
].
6
Configure other settings if necessary and
then start printing.
Memo
Open the Detailed Setup Menu by pressing the [
Show
Details
] button in Max OS X 10.7 to 10.8 or by clicking
the triangle symbol at the side of [
Printer
] menu in Max
OS X 10.5 to 10.6.
Printing on Custom Size Paper
You can register a customized paper size on the
printer driver so you can print on nonstandard
paper such as banners.
Settable custom size range
Width: 86 to 216mm
Length: 140 to 1321mm
Paper size that can be fed is different depending
on a tray.
Note
Register a paper size and load paper in portrait
orientation.
This function may not be available in some applications.
If paper length exceeds 356mm, we do not guarantee
print quality.
If paper is so long that it exceeds the paper supports of
the MP tray, support it by hand.
When using tray 1 or tray 2, select the <
SETTING
> key
on the operator panel>[
Paper Setup
] >[
Tray 1
] or [
Tray
2
]> [
Paper Size
]>[
Custom
] before doing the following
procedure.
When image is not correctly printed on large size paper in
the PS printer driver, by selecting [
Standard
(600x600dpi)
] for [
Print Quality
], image may be
correctly printed.
It is not recommended to use paper whose with is less
than 100mm since it may cause paper jams.
Reference
For details on the paper sizes that can be fed on each tray,
that can be used for duplex printing, or that can be
registered for custom paper sizes, refer to the User's
Manual Basic.
The [
Auto tray change
] check box is selected by default.
When the tray runs out of paper during printing, the
machine automatically locates another tray and begins
feeding paper from that tray. If you want to feed custom
paper only from a particular tray, clear the [
Auto tray
change
] check box. For auto tray change, refer to
.
For Windows PCL Printer Driver
1
Click [
Start
] and select [
Devices and
Printers
].
2
Right-click the OKI MB491 icon and
select [
Printing preferences
]>[
OKI
MB491(PCL)
].
