Loading paper and specialty media, Setting the paper size and paper type, Configuring universal paper settings – Lexmark 436 User Manual

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Loading paper and specialty media

This section explains how to load the trays and feeders. It also includes information about paper orientation, setting
the Paper Size and Paper Type, and linking and unlinking trays.

Setting the Paper Size and Paper Type

After you set the Paper Size and Paper Type to the correct settings for the size and type used in the trays, then any
trays containing the same size and type are automatically linked by the printer.

Note: If the size of the paper being loaded now is the same size as the previously loaded paper, do not change the
Paper Size setting.

1

Make sure the printer is on and Ready appears.

2

From the printer control panel, press

.

Paper Menu

appears.

3

Press

.

4

Press the arrow buttons until Size/Type appears, and then press

.

Select Source

appears.

5

Press the arrow buttons until the correct source appears, and then press

.

Size

appears under the source name.

6

Press

.

7

Press the arrow buttons until the correct size appears, and then press

.

Submitting Changes

appears, followed by Size.

8

Press the arrow buttons until Type appears, and then press

.

9

Press the arrow buttons until the correct type appears, and then press

.

Submitting Changes

appears, followed by Type.

Configuring Universal paper settings

The Universal Paper Size is a user

‑defined setting that lets you print on paper sizes that are not preset in the printer

menus. Set the Paper Size for the Manual Feeder to Universal when the size you want is not available from the Paper
Size menu. Then, specify all of the following Universal size settings for your paper:

Units of measure (inches or millimeters)

Portrait Height and Portrait Width

Feed Direction

Note: The smallest supported Universal size is 76 x 127 mm (3 x 5 in.); the largest is 216 x 356 mm (8.5 x 14 in.).
Paper that weighs at least 75 g/m

2

(20 lb) is recommended for sizes less than or equal to 182 mm (7.17 in.) wide.

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