12: EnglishWhy Change Settings?Always make sure the mediasetting matches the print mediayou are using.Improper media settings:ï cause poor quality printingï cause flakingï can damage the printerPrinter Driver VersusPrinter MenuPrint media settings can be made inthe printer driver or in the printermenu.ï Printer driver settings overrideprinter menu settings.Default SettingsThe default media weight settingfor all trays is Medium (20 to 27 lb.US Bond [75 to 101 g/m 2 ]).ChangingSee pages 7 and 9.Resetting1. Press E NTER.2. Press - repeatedly until you seeMAINTENANCE MENU on thedisplay.3. Press E NTER.MENU RESETEXECUTE4. Press E NTER.The printer resets and returns tothe on-line state.Temporarily Changingthe Media WeightIf you are printing a job on specialmedia, you can temporarily loadthe media in a tray and change themedia settings for that tray in thedriver as you print the job.Ranges for PrinterMedia WeightImportant!Settings made in the printer driveroverride the printer menu settings.Setting Media WeightLight US Bond: 17 to 19 lb.Index: 35 to 40 lb.Metric: 64 to 71 g/m2Medium US Bond: 20 to 27 lb.Index: 42 to 56 lb.Metric: 75 to 101 g/m2Heavy US Bond: 28 to 32 lb.Index: 58 to 67 lb.Metric: 105 to 120 g/m2UltraHeavyUS Bond: 33 to 54 lb.Index: 69 to 113 lb.Metric: 124 to 203 g/m2Print Media SettingsGeneral Information
