HP LaserJet 4050 Printer series User Manual

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Chapter 2: Printing Tasks

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If the settings are not available from the software, set the custom
paper size from the control panel:

1

From the Printing Menu set

CONFIGURE CUSTOM PAPER=YES

.

2

From the Printing Menu, select inches or millimeters as the unit
of measurement.

3

From the Printing Menu, set the X dimension (the front edge of
the paper) as shown in Figure 16. X can be 3 to 8.5 inches (76 to
216 mm).

4

Set the Y dimension (the side edge of the paper) as shown in
Figure 16. Y can be 5 to 14 inches (127 to 356 mm).

5

If custom paper is loaded into Tray 1 and

TRAY 1

MODE=CASSETTE

, then set

TRAY 1 SIZE=CUSTOM

from the Paper

Handling Menu in the printer’s control panel. See “Customizing
Tray 1 Operation” on page 63.

If custom paper is loaded in the optional 500-sheet tray, be sure
the paper size dial is set to Custom (page 39).

6

In the software, select Custom as the paper size.

For example, if the custom paper is 8 by 10 inches (203 by 254 mm),
set X=8 inches and Y=10 inches (X=203 millimeters and Y=254
millimeters).

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