HP LaserJet 4250 User Manual

Paper Handling menu
If paper-handling settings are correctly configured at the printer control panel, you can print
by selecting the type and size of media  in the program or the printer driver. For more
information about configuring for media types and sizes, see 
Printing by type and size of
media (locking trays) . For more information about supported media types and sizes, see
Supported sizes of print media  and Paper specifications .
Some items on this menu (such as duplex  and manual feed) are...

ItemValuesExplanation
TRAY 1 SIZE*ANY SIZE
LETTER
LEGAL
EXECUTIVE
A4
A5
STATEMENT
8.5 x 13
B5 (JIS)
EXECUTIVE (JIS)
D POSTCARD (JIS)
16K
ENVELOPE 10
ENVELOPE MONARCH
ENVELOPE C5
ENVELOPE DL
ENVELOPE B5
CUSTOMUse this item to set the value to
correspond with the media size
that is currently loaded in tray 1.
ANY: If both the type and size
for tray 1 are set to  ANY, the
printer will pull media from tray
1 first if media is loaded in the
tray.
A size other than  ANY: The
printer does not pull from this...

ItemValuesExplanation
TRAY 2 SIZE*LETTER
LEGAL
A4
EXECUTIVE
A5
B5 (ISO)
CUSTOMSet the value to correspond
with the media size that is
currently loaded in tray 2.
TRAY 2 TYPEANY
*PLAIN
PREPRINTED
LETTERHEAD
TRANSPARENCY
PREPUNCHED
LABELS
BOND
RECYCLED
COLOR
CARDSTOCK
> 64 g/m2
ROUGHUse this item to set the value to
correspond with the type of
media that is currently loaded
in tray 2.
TRAY [N] TYPEANY
*PLAIN
PREPRINTED
LETTERHEAD
TRANSPARENCY
PREPUNCHED
LABELS
BOND
RECYCLED
COLOR
CARDSTOCK
> 64 g/m2...

ItemValuesExplanation
TRAY [N] SIZE*LETTER
LEGAL
A4Use this item to set the value to
correspond with the media size
that is currently loaded in the
specified tray, where [N] is the
number of the tray.
This item appears only if an
optional tray is installed. The
available sizes might vary
depending upon the optional
feeder device that is installed.
Tray [N] CustomUNIT OF MEASURE
X DIMENSION
Y DIMENSIONThis item appears only if a tray
is set to a custom size.
UNIT OF MEASURE: Use this
option to select the...

Configure Device menu
This menu contains administrative functions.
Printing submenu
Print Quality submenu
System Setup submenu
Stapler/stacker submenu
I/O submenu
Resets submenu
Printing submenu 
Some items on this menu are available in the program or printer driver (if the appropriate
driver is installed). Program and printer driver settings override control-panel settings. In
general, it is better to change these settings in the printer driver, if applicable.
The section that follows lists the settings...

ItemValuesExplanation
DEFAULT
PAPER SIZE*LETTER
LEGAL
EXECUTIVE
STATEMENT
8.5 x 13
A4
A5
B5 (JIS)
EXECUTIVE (JIS)
DPOSTCARD (JIS)
16K
ENVELOPE 10
ENVELOPE
MONARCH
ENVELOPE C5
ENVELOPE DL
ENVELOPE B5
CUSTOMSets the default image size for paper and
envelopes. (The item name changes from paper
to envelope as you scroll through the available
sizes.) This setting applies only to print jobs that
do not have the paper size specified in the
program or printer driver.
DEFAULT
CUSTOM PAPER
SIZEUNIT OF MEASURE
X...

ItemValuesExplanation
EDGE-TO-EDGE
OVERRIDE*NO
YESTurns the edge-to-edge mode on or off for all
print jobs.
COURIER FONT*REGULAR
DARKSelects the version of Courier font to use:
REGULAR: The internal Courier font available
on the HP LaserJet 4 series printers.
DARK : The internal Courier font that is available
on the HP LaserJet III series printers.
WIDE A4*NO
YESChanges the number of characters that can be
printed on a single line of A4-size paper.
NO : Up to 78 10-pitch characters can be printed
on one...

ItemValuesExplanation
PCLFORM LENGTH
ORIENTATION
FONT SOURCE
FONT NUMBER
FONT PITCH
FONT POINT SIZE
SYMBOL SET
APPEND CR TO LF
SUPPRESS BLANK
PAGESFORM LENGTH: Sets vertical spacing from 5 to
128 lines for default paper size.
ORIENTATION : Allows you to select default
page orientation to portrait or landscape.
FONT SOURCE : Allows you to select the font
source as  *Internal, CARD SLOT 1, 2, or 3 ,
Internal disk , or EIO disk .
FONT NUMBER:  The printer assigns a number
to each font and lists the numbers...

ItemValuesExplanation
SET
REGISTRATION PRINT TEST PAGE
SOURCE
ADJUST TRAY [N]  Shifts the margin alignment to center the image
on the page from top to bottom, and left to right.
You can also align the image that is printed on
the front with the image that is printed on the
back.
PRINT TEST PAGE : Prints a test page that
shows the current registration settings.
SOURCE : allows you to select the tray for which
you want to print the test page. If installed,
optional trays appear as selections, where [N] is...

ItemValuesExplanation
FUSER MODES  PLAIN
PREPRINTED
LETTERHEAD
TRANSPARENCY
PREPUNCHED
LABELS
BOND
RECYCLED
COLOR
LIGHT 60-75 G/M2
CARDSTOCK
ROUGH
ENVELOPEConfigures the fuser mode associated with each
paper type.
Change the fuser mode only if you are
experiencing problems printing on certain media
types. After you select a type of media, you can
select a fuser mode that is available for that
type. The printer supports the following modes:
NORMAL: Used for most types of paper.
HIGH 1 : Used for rough...