Selecting the Paper Type (Sheet)
When changing the type of paper after the paper has been advanced, specify the type of paper as follows.
Note
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After you load the sheet, the printer automatically shows a menu for selection of the paper type on
the Display Screen. In this case, select the paper type, and then press the OK button. The printer
will automatically go online.
1.
Press the Menu button to display MAIN MENU.
2.
Press ▲ or ▼ to select Media Menu, and then press the ► button.
3.
Press ▲ or ▼ to select Cut Sheet Type, and then press the ► button.
4.
Press ▲ or ▼ to select the type of paper loaded in the printer, and then press the OK button.
Note
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For details on paper types, see the Paper Reference Guide. (→P.167) Plain Paper is selected by
factory default.
If you move the Release Lever, the setting automatically reverts to Plain Paper.
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Be sure to select the correct paper type. If this setting does not match the loaded paper, it may
cause feed errors and affect the printing quality.
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If you select a type of paper for which Media Width Detection is deactivated ( Off is selected), you
must advance the paper manually to the position for printing. (→P.148)
5.
Press the Online button to bring the printer online.
Handling sheets for paper feed slots
Handling Paper 213