HP Color LaserJet 5550 Printer series - Manual (Page 58)

Configure device menu
The configure device menu allows you to change or reset the default print settings, adjust
the print quality, and change the system configuration and I/O options.
Printing menu
These settings affect only jobs without identified properties. Most jobs identify all of the
properties and override the values set from this menu. This menu can also be used to set
default paper size and type.
Menu item Values Description
COPIES 1 - 32000 Allows you to set the default
number of copies.
DEFAULT PAPER SIZE A list of available sizes appears. Allows you to set the default
paper size.
DEFAULT CUSTOM PAPER
SIZE UNIT OF MEASURE
X DIMENSION
Y DIMENSION
Allows you to set the default
size for any job without
dimensions.
DUPLEX OFF
ON
Allows you to enable or disable
the duplex function on models
with duplexing capability.
DUPLEX BINDING LONG EDGE
SHORT EDGE
This item appears only if the
printer has a duplex unit and if
DUPLEX is set to ON. It allows
you to choose the edge of the
paper to use for binding duplex
jobs.
OVERRIDE A4/LETTER NO
YES
Allows you to set the printer to
print an A4 job on letter-size
paper when no A4 paper is
loaded, a letter-size job when
no A4-size paper is loaded, an
A3 job on 11 x 17-size paper
when no A3 paper is loaded,
and a 11 x 17-size job on A3
paper when no 11 x 17-size
paper is loaded.
MANUAL FEED ON
OFF
Allows you to manually feed
paper.
COURIER FONT REGULAR
DARK
Allows you to select a version
of the Courier font.
WIDE A4 NO
YES
Allows you to change the
printable area of A4 paper so
that eighty 10-pitch characters
may be printed on a single line.
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