OKI C5900N User Manual

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CUSTOM PAGE SIZE
This feature enables printing on non-standard sized print media. 
The multipurpose tray is used for feeding non-standard media 
sizes. Print media width can be from approximately 76mm to 
328mm, and its length can be from 90mm to 1200mm. Actual 
limits vary slightly depending on which printer driver you use and 
your computer’s operating system.
Some applications software may not produce the desired results 
with non-standard print media sizes, and some...

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3.In the PostScript Custom 
Page Size Definition 
window, Choose your 
[paper feed direction] 
from the drop-down list.
The available choices 
are:
Notice that the size ranges available swap places when you 
change the paper feed direction between a portrait and a 
landscape choice.
Remember that the width of the multipurpose tray is 
limited to the long edge of an A4 sheet (297mm), so, if 
your paper is longer than this, you will have to feed it short 
edge first.
4. You can also...

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7.In the driver’s window, choose the [Multipurpose Tray] as 
the [Paper Source].
WINDOWS PCL
1.In the driver’s [Setup] tab, select any previously saved 
settings you wish to use.    
2. Click the [Paper Feed Options] button.
3. In the Paper Feed Options window, click [Custom Size].
4. If you have previously saved any special custom sizes 
they will be listed in the Custom Size window.
5. To use a previously saved custom size, click its name in 
the list.
To create a new custom...

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6.Click [OK] to accept your chosen size and close the 
Custom Size window.
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to fit a standard size of paper, click [Resize document to fit 
printer page] in the Paper Feed Options window, and 
choose the printer’s actual paper size from the 
[Conversion] drop-down list.
MACOS 9
1.In your application program, choose [File]  → [Print].
2. Select [Custom Page Sizes]  (1).
3....

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MACOS X
1.In your application program, choose [File]  → [Page 
Setup].
2. Select [Custom Page Size]  (1).
3. Click the [New] button  (2) to define a new paper size and 
enter a name for the paper size.
4. Enter the [Width] and [Height]  (3) of your paper.
5. Specify paper [margins]  (4) as required.
6. Click [OK] to save the new paper size.
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DUPLEX (DOUBLE-SIDED) PRINTING
If your printer has a duplex unit installed you can print on both 
sides of the paper, to save paper, weight, bulk and cost.>Only paper can be used for duplex printing, not 
transparencies or other media.
> Use paper stock of 75–120 g/m². If you experience 
excessive curling with 75–90 g/m² paper, use 105 g/m².
> Use standard sized paper stock only, e.g. A4, Letter, 
etc.
> Load the paper print side up. Ream wrappers are usually 
marked with an arrow,...

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WINDOWS PCL
1.In the driver’s Setup tab, under [2-Sided Printing], select 
the binding edge you want.
For portrait (tall) page layout the usual choice is [Long 
Edge]. For landscape (wide) page layout the usual choice 
is [Short Edge].
Choosing [Off] turns off duplex printing and your 
document will be printed single-sided.
MACOS 9
1.In your application program, choose [File] → [Print].
2.From the [Printer] menu (1), select your printer model.
3.Select [Layout] (2).
4.Select the...

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5.Select the binding edge (4) that you want.
The graphic shows how you paper will be flipped, either on 
the short or the long edge. Which choice you make will 
usually depend on whether your page format is portrait 
(tall) or landscape (wide), and how you plan to turn the 
paper over to read the second side.
MACOS X
1.In your application program, choose [File] → [Print].
2.From the [Printer] menu (1), select your printer model.
3.Select [Layout] (2).
4.From the [Two Sided Printing]...

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PRINTING MULTIPLE PAGES ON ONE SHEET (N-UP)
This feature scales the page size of your document for printing 
and reproduces several pages per sheet.
This is useful when you simply want to proof your page layout, or 
distribute your document in a more compact format. It saves 
paper, bulk, weight and cost.
If you have a duplex unit installed, you can even combine this 
feature with duplex printing to save even more.
WINDOWS POSTSCRIPT
1.In the driver’s Layout tab (Windows XP) or Setup...

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WINDOWS PCL
1.In the driver’s Layout tab (Windows XP) or Setup tab 
(Windows 98), choose the number of pages (“N-up”) you 
want to print on each sheet. 1-up is normal, 16-up is 
maximum.
2. Click [Options] to choose from the available options for 
this feature.
From here you can choose the page printing order, the 
page layout, whether you want printed page borders, and 
a binding margin if you need it.
MACOS 9
1.In your application program, choose [File]  → [Print].
2. From the...