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Note Size is The Size is: setting is a drop-down menu that lists all of the supported media sizes. When you move the mouse over the dimensions label, the mouse cursor changes from an arrow to a gloved hand. Click the dimensions label to toggle between English and metric units. Because driver settings are overridden by media-size settings in most software applications, it is generally best to use the driver to set media size only when you are printing from software applications that lack a media-size setting, such as NotePad, or when you are producing a book or a booklet that does not require different media sizes. Certain software programs can override the size command and specify different media sizes within a single document. For information about media sizes, see the Media attributes section of this guide. Custom paper sizes 1 Click Start, select Settings, and then click Printers (Windows 2000) or Printers and Faxes (Windows XP Professional and Windows Server 2003) or Printers and Other Hardware Devices (Windows XP Home) to gain access to the same set of driver tabs that the software program controls. 2 Right-click in the blank space in the window. 3 Click Server Properties. The Print Server Properties dialog box appears. 4 Select the Create a new form check box. 5 Type a name for the new paper size in the Form name: field. 6 Select the Units: setting, either Metric or English. 7 In the Paper size: fields, assign the width and height values of your custom paper size. 8 In the Printer area margins: fields, assign left, right, top, and bottom print-area margins. 9 Click OK to save the form and exit the Print Server Properties dialog box. If you want to create other custom paper sizes, click Save Form, create the custom paper size, and click Close to exit the dialog box. The custom paper name appears in the Size is: drop-down menu in the Paper/Quality driver tab. Use different paper When the Use different paper check box is selected and different options are configured, the Size is:, Source is:, and Type is: menus change, offering a variety of options. For more information, see Use different paper. Source Is The Source is: setting specifies the source tray to use for printing a document. The list of source trays depends on the printer accessories. Any optional source trays that are installed through the Device Settings tab also appear here. The Source is: drop-down menu can contain the following options: ● Automatically select ● Printer Auto Select ● Manual Feed in Tray 1 EN Chapter 4 HP PCL 6, HP PCL 5c, and HP PS 3 emulation unidrivers for Windows 165

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Size is
The
Size is:
setting is a drop-down menu that lists all of the supported media sizes.
When you move the mouse over the dimensions label, the mouse cursor changes from an arrow
to a gloved hand. Click the dimensions label to toggle between English and metric units.
Because driver settings are overridden by media-size settings in most software applications,
it is generally best to use the driver to set media size only when you are printing from
software applications that lack a media-size setting, such as NotePad, or when you are
producing a book or a booklet that does not require different media sizes.
Certain software programs can override the size command and specify different media sizes
within a single document.
For information about media sizes, see the
Media
attributes section of this guide.
Custom paper sizes
1
Click
Start
, select
Settings
, and then click Printers (Windows 2000) or
Printers and
Faxes
(Windows XP Professional and Windows Server 2003) or
Printers and Other
Hardware Devices
(Windows XP Home) to gain access to the same set of driver tabs
that the software program controls.
2
Right-click in the blank space in the window.
3
Click
Server Properties
. The
Print Server Properties
dialog box appears.
4
Select the
Create a new form
check box.
5
Type a name for the new paper size in the
Form name:
field.
6
Select the
Units:
setting, either
Metric
or
English
.
7
In the
Paper size:
fields, assign the width and height values of your custom paper size.
8
In the
Printer area margins:
fields, assign left, right, top, and bottom print-area margins.
9
Click
OK
to save the form and exit the
Print Server Properties
dialog box. If you want
to create other custom paper sizes, click
Save Form
, create the custom paper size, and
click
Close
to exit the dialog box.
The custom paper name appears in the
Size is:
drop-down menu in the
Paper/Quality
driver tab.
Use different paper
When the
Use different paper
check box is selected and different options are configured,
the
Size is:
,
Source is:
, and
Type is:
menus change, offering a variety of options. For more
information, see
Use
different
paper.
Source Is
The
Source is:
setting specifies the source tray to use for printing a document. The list of
source trays depends on the printer accessories. Any optional source trays that are installed
through the
Device Settings
tab also appear here.
The
Source is:
drop-down menu can contain the following options:
Automatically select
Printer Auto Select
Manual Feed in Tray 1
Note
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