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Specifying a paper type

This section describes how to specify a paper type. You can improve printer performance by selecting the optimum paper type for the tray.

1Press the [Menu] key.

Menu key illustration

2Press the [Down arrow key] or [Up arrow key] key to select [Paper Input], and then press the [OK] key.

Operation panel screen illustration

3Press the [Down arrow key] or [Up arrow key] key to select [Paper Type: (tray name)], and then press the [OK] key. For example, [Paper Type: Tray 2] is selected for Tray 2 as shown.

Operation panel screen illustration

4Press the [Down arrow key] or [Up arrow key] key to select the paper type that is loaded, and then press the [OK] key.

Operation panel screen illustration

About two seconds later, the display returns to the [Paper Input] screen.

5Press the [Menu] key.

The display returns to the initial screen.

Note

  • The tray does not support envelopes and OHP transparencies.

  • Duplex printing is not supported for the following paper types: labels, Thin paper, cardstock, OHP transparency, envelopes, thick paper ([Thick Paper 2], [Thick Paper 3]), coated paper, coated paper: gloss print.