Printing86 WorkCentre 3045 Multifunction PrinterUser GuideUsing Custom Paper SizesThis section includes:• Defining Custom Paper Sizes ....................................................................................................................................... 86• Printing on Custom Paper Sizes .................................................................................................................................. 87The WorkCentre 3045 Multifunction Printer prints on custom paper sizes that are within theminimum and maximum size range supported by the printer.Defining Custom Paper SizesTo print custom paper sizes, define the custom width and length of the paper in the print driver softwareand on the printer control panel. When setting the paper size, ensure that you specify the same size asthe paper in the tray. Setting the wrong size can cause a printer error. Print driver settings overridecontrol panel settings when you print using the print driver software on your computer.Defining a Custom Paper Size for WindowsYou can save up to 20 custom paper sizes in the Windows print driver. Save each custom size with aunique name and the dimensions are retained until you change them.1. Navigate to the list of printers on your computer:• For Windows XP SP1 and later, click Start > Settings > Printers and Faxes.• For Windows Vista, click Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Printers.• For Windows Server 2003 and later, click Start > Settings > Printers.• For Windows 7, click Start > Devices and Printers.2. From the Printers and Faxes window, select a printer, right-click the printer, and select Properties.Notes:• For Windows 7, in the Devices and Printers window, right click the printer, and select PrinterProperties from the middle of the drop-down list.• For Windows 7, you must have an Administrator Account to select Custom Settings in theprint driver.3. In the Properties dialog box, click the Configuration tab, then click Custom Paper Size.4. In the Custom Paper Size Settings dialog box, select the units of measurement to use.5. In the Custom Size Settings section, specify the size for the short edge and the long edge of thepaper.6. Select the Name the Paper Size check box, type a name in the Paper Name dialog box, then clickOK.7. In the Properties dialog box, click OK.The custom size appears in the Paper Size list in the print driver Properties window.
