HP Deskjet 6980 User Guide - Windows 2000 - Page 97

Select a paper type, Paper/Quality, Custom, Width, Length, Inches, Millimeters

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Follow these steps to define a custom paper size: 1. Open the Printer Properties dialog box. 2. Click the Paper/Quality tab. 3. Click the Custom button. The Custom paper size dialog box is displayed. 4. In the Name drop-down list, click a custom paper size name. 5. Type the paper dimensions in the Width and Length boxes. The minimum and maximum dimensions appear beneath each of the boxes. 6. Click the unit of measurement: Inches or Millimeters. 7. Click Save to save the custom paper size. 8. Click OK to exit the Custom Paper Size dialog box. Select a paper type To determine the paper type used for a printing job, select Automatic to use the automatic paper-type sensor or select a specific paper type. Use the automatic paper-type sensor Automatic is the default paper-type setting. When it is used, the auto paper-type sensor automatically selects the print settings that are appropriate for the media that you are printing, particularly when HP paper and media are used. Note The Automatic Paper-Type Sensor cannot be used for documents that are printed from the 250-Sheet Plain Paper Tray Accessory. User's guide 95

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Follow these steps to define a custom paper size:
1.
Open the
Printer Properties
dialog box.
2.
Click the
Paper/Quality
tab.
3.
Click the
Custom
button.
The Custom paper size dialog box is displayed.
4.
In the
Name
drop-down list, click a custom paper size name.
5.
Type the paper dimensions in the
Width
and
Length
boxes.
The minimum and maximum dimensions appear beneath each of the boxes.
6.
Click the unit of measurement:
Inches
or
Millimeters
.
7.
Click
Save
to save the custom paper size.
8.
Click
OK
to exit the Custom Paper Size dialog box.
Select a paper type
To determine the paper type used for a printing job, select Automatic to use the automatic
paper-type sensor or select a specific paper type.
Use the automatic paper-type sensor
Automatic is the default paper-type setting. When it is used, the
auto paper-type
sensor
automatically selects the print settings that are appropriate for the media that you
are printing, particularly when HP paper and media are used.
Note
The Automatic Paper-Type Sensor cannot be used for documents that are
printed from the
250-Sheet Plain Paper Tray Accessory
.
User's guide
95