2-37Installing the Printer2Turning the Printer ON and Checking the Printer OperationSpecifying a Paper TypeSpecify the paper type using the control panel according to the type of the loadedpaper. The printer applies the appropriate print mode to the paper type. When youloaded paper in the paper cassette, specify the type of the loaded paper inCASSETTE(n) TYPE (n = 1, 2) in the FEEDER MENU options in the SETUP menu.When you loaded paper in the multi-purpose tray, specify the type of the loadedpaper in TRAY PAPER TYPE in the FEEDER MENU options in the SETUP menu.For details on the procedures for specifying a paper type, see the followingdirections.• When specifying the type of the paper in the paper cassetteSee "Specifying the Type of the Paper in the Paper Cassette," on p. 4-33• When specifying the type of the paper in the multi-purpose traySee "Specifying the Type of the Paper in the Multi-purpose Tray," on p. 4-50When printing from DOS, UNIX, or other operating system on which the printerdriver cannot be used, also set STD PAPER TYPE (See p. 6-27) in the FEEDERMENU options in the SETUP menu to the type of the loaded paper.Checking the Operations with Configuration Page PrintBefore using the printer for the first time, be sure to perform Configuration PagePrint to check the operations using the following procedure. Configuration PagePrint prints printer information such as a list of the menu settings and the number ofthe total print pages.NOTE• Configuration Page Print is designed to be printed on A4 size paper. Load a sheet of A4size paper in the paper cassette or multi-purpose tray.• The settings specified using the menu of the printer's control panel are reflected toConfiguration Page Print. For example, when the automatic 2-sided printing function isspecified, Configuration Page Print will be printed with two pages on both sides of paper.However, always a sheet of paper is printed regardless of the number of copies.Printing Configuration Page PrintPrint Configuration Page Print using the following procedure.1 Press " " of the power switch to turn the printer ON.2 Make sure that the printer is online.If the printer is not online, press the (Online) key.
