Printing Basics
3-6 KX Driver
Options Available in the Media Type List
Once printing begins, the printing system automatically selects the paper to match
the paper size and specified media type.
If the paper loaded does not match the size, type, or both, a message appears asking
you to load paper in the MP tray.
Printing on Paper of Non-Standard Sizes
To use custom sizes of paper in your printing system, you must first define the
custom paper sizes in the Properties dialog box.
Note: For custom paper, supply the paper using the universal (adjustable) paper
cassette or the MP tray for some models.
Custom Paper Sizes
1
Load the custom paper into the printing system. For further details, refer to the
printing system's Operation Guide. 1
2
Click Start in the Windows taskbar and then select Printers and Faxes. The
Printers and Faxes window appears. 2
Note: Windows 95/98/2000: Click Start in the Windows taskbar, click Settings-
Printers in sequence to open the Printers dialog box.
In Vista: Click Start in the Windows taskbar, select Control Panel, and then in the
Control Panel window click Printers.
Media Type Usable Paper Cassettes
Plain 64 to 90 g/m
2
All
Preprinted All
Bond (securities) All
Coated All
Recycled All
Vellum Less than 64 g/m
2
All
Letterhead All
Color 64 to 90 g/m
2
All
Prepunched All
High quality All
Cardstock MP Tray
Envelopes MP Tray
Thick MP Tray or paper cassette
Rough 90 to 200 g/m
2
MP Tray or paper cassette
Labels MP Tray
Transparency MP Tray
Custom (1-8) Refer to Operation Guide