Change the paper type (Windows)
Follow the instructions below to change the paper type in Windows:
- Open the Printers Folder. (Click here for detailed instructions.)
- Right click on icon for your printer, and then click 'Properties' on the menu that appears.
Note: In Windows 2000/XP, select 'Printing Preferences' instead of 'Properties' from the menu, or click 'Printing Preferences' from the General tab at the bottom of the Properties window once it opens.
- In the Main tab, select the desired paper type in the Media Type section, using the pull-down menu.
The above media types may vary by model.
- Click 'OK' to set the new paper type.
Accessing the Printers Folder and Printer Properties
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Windows 95/98/Me/2000
- Click Start - Settings - Printers.
- Right-click on desired printer icon.
- Select Properties.
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Windows XP
- Click Start.
- Select Printers and Faxes.
- Right-click on desired printer icon.
- Select Properties.
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