Print media settings, Printer driver versus printer menu, Default settings – Oki MC860 MFP User Manual

Page 18: Ranges for printer media weight, Changing media settings: example

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Print Media Settings

Always make sure the media

setting matches the print media

you are using.
Improper media settings:
• cause poor quality printing
• cause flaking
• can damage the printer

Printer Driver Versus

Printer Menu

Printer driver settings override

printer menu settings.

Default Settings

The default media weight setting

for all trays is Light.

Temporarily Changing

the Media Weight for an

Individual Print Job

If you are printing a job on

special media, you can

temporarily load the media in a

tray and change the media

settings for that tray in the driver

as you print the job.

Ranges for Printer Media

Weight

Media weight settings can be

made in the printer menu or the

printer driver.

Changing Media

Settings: Example

If the MP Tray will normally be

loaded with labels:
1. Press the S

ETUP

button on the

control panel.

2. On the touch screen:

a. Press

Paper Setup

.

b. Press

MP Tray

.

c. Press

Media Type

.

d. Press

Labels.

e. Press E

NTER

.

3. Press the C

OPY

button on the

control panel.

Setting

Media Weight

Light

US Bond: 17 to 22 lb.
Metric: 64 to 82 g/m

2

Medium

US Bond: 24 to 28 lb.
Metric: 83 to 105 g/m

2

Heavy

US Bond: 29 to 32 lb.
Metric: 106 to 128 g/m

2

Ultra
Heavy

US Bond: 35 to 53 lb.
Metric: 129 to 200 g/m

2

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