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Default Setting (System Menu)
Media Type Set
Useable paper types and print densities can be set on the machine for printing. In addition to pre-selected paper,
custom paper can be selected and the weight and print density can be defined. A paper type can be defined from the
operation panel. Useable paper types, factory-set paper weights, and factory-set print densities are shown below. A
paper weight and print density can be changed as needed.
IMPORTANT: When a paper weight and print density are changed, toner fusing problems may cause flaws in the
printed image.
For Custom 1-8, settings for duplex printing and media type name can be changed.
Use the procedure below to set the media type setting.
Paper Type
Paper source
Default display in the
operation panel
Duplex path
MP tray
Paper
Cassette
Paper Weight Print Density
Plain Yes Yes Normal2 Normal Yes
Transparency Yes No Extra Heavy Normal No
Preprinted Yes Yes Normal2 Normal Yes
Labels Yes No Heavy1 Normal No
Bond Yes Yes Normal3 Normal Yes
Recycled Yes Yes Normal2 Normal Yes
Vellum Yes No Light Normal No
Rough Yes Yes Normal3 Normal Yes
Letterhead Yes Yes Normal3 Normal No
Color Yes Yes Normal3 Normal Yes
Prepunched Yes Yes Normal2 Normal Yes
Envelope Yes No Heavy3 Normal No
Cardstock Yes No Heavy3 Normal No
Thick Yes No Heavy3 Normal No
High quality Yes Yes Normal2 Normal Yes
Custom 1 (to 8)*
* This is a paper type defined and registered by the user. Up to eight types of user settings may
be defined. User can also enable or disable the duplex path when using Custom.
Yes Yes Normal2 Normal Yes
Yes: Can be stored No: Cannot be stored
Item Description
Duplex Prohibit Duplex printing not allowed.
Permit Duplex printing allowed.
Name Change names for Custom 1-8. Names
should be not more than 16 characters.
Selecting media type at multi purpose tray,
the name after change will be displayed.
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