• : A registered Custom Paper based on a Master Paper
• : A registered Custom Paper based on a Master Paper with edited settings
• : A newly created Custom Paper
3. Select the check box of the paper size to change, and then press [OK].
To specify all the paper sizes, select the check box of "Paper size".
When using a paper size that is not in the list, press [Add size], and add the paper size to use.
4. Enter "Custom Paper Name", and then press [OK].
Change the paper information as required.
• Specify [Glossy] or [Matte] in "Coated Paper" when you are using Coated Paper (Glossy) or
Coated Paper (Matte) including Silk, Dull, Satin Coated, and other types of paper.
The setting is changed.
When the paper you want to use is not registered in Master Paper, or when you do not know the
brand or product name of the paper, specify the paper type from Master Paper, or specify the paper
type and basis weight as desired to register it.
"Registering a Paper Whose Paper Name Is Not Displayed in the Master Library"
Paper Weight Conversion Table
The weight of paper is measured as basis weight or ream weight.
Basis weight is the weight of one square meter of a sheet of paper, measured in units of g/m
2
. Ream
weight is the weight in pounds of 500 sheets of the paper. The basic size varies depending on the type
(grade) of paper.
The basic sizes for each grade are as follow:
• Bond, Ledger: 17" × 22"
• Offset, Text: 25" × 38"
• Cover: 20" × 26"
• Index: 25
1
/
2
" × 30
1
/
2
"
Ream weight can be calculated using the following equation:
Ream weight (lb) = basis weight (g/m
2
) × dimension of paper (m
2
/sheet) × 500 (sheets)
The following table shows the relationship between basis weight and ream weight:
Registering Custom Paper Based on the Data Registered in Master Library
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