Configuring trays using the paper handling menu – HP Color LaserJet 5550 Printer series User Manual

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9. If the size and type are correct, press to accept the settings and exit the message. If

the settings are not correct, continue with this procedure.

Note

If the size is listed as CUSTOM, it means the tray size is set to ANY CUSTOM meaning that
it will match any custom job even if the dimensions are different. The size can be changed to
CUSTOM with exact dimensions if desired. When set to CUSTOM, the dimensions will show
instead of the word CUSTOM on the tray configuration message.

10. To change the size or type, press when the tray configuration is displayed. (If the tray

configuration is no longer displayed, open and close the tray again). The TRAY X SIZE=
*<SIZE>
menu appears.

11. Press to select CUSTOM. The UNIT OF MEASURE menu appears.

Note

Depending on the size selected, the printer might prompt you to move the CUSTOM/
STANDARD switch in the tray to another position or to move the length/width guides. Follow
the instructions in the prompt, close the tray, and follow these steps from the beginning.

12. Press or arrows to highlight the correct unit (either millimeters or inches).

13. Press to select the X value. The X DIMENSION menu appears.

14. Press or to change the X dimension value until it is correct.

15. Press to select the value. The Y DIMENSION menu appears.

16. Press or to change the Y dimension value until it is correct.

17. Press to select the value. A Setting saved message appears, and then the Tray X

TYPE menu appears.

18. To change the type, press or to highlight the correct paper type.

19. Press to select the paper type. A Setting saved message appears, and then the

current type and size settings are displayed again.

20. If size and type are now correct, press to accept the settings and exit the message.

The tray is ready for use.

Configuring trays using the Paper Handling menu

You can also configure the trays for type and size without a prompt from the printer. Use the
paper handling menu to configure the trays as follows.

Configuring the paper size

1. Press

M

ENU

to enter the MENUS.

2. Press to highlight PAPER HANDLING.

3. Press to select PAPER HANDLING.

4. Press to highlight TRAY <N> SIZE. (N represents the number of the tray you are

configuring.)

5. Press to select TRAY <N> SIZE.

6. Press or to highlight the correct size.

ENWW

Configuring input trays

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