Xerox ColorQube 8570DT User Manual

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Using Custom Paper Sizes
This section includes:
•Defining a Custom Paper Size at the Printer on page 81
•Defining a Custom Paper Size in the Printer Driver on page 82
•Printing on Custom-size Paper on page 83
The ColorQube 8570/8870 printer can print on custom-size paper from Tray 1. You can save custom-
size paper settings in the printer and in a supported printer driver. Use custom sizes saved in the driver 
when you print from your computer’s...

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4. At the Short Edge menu, do one of the following:
• If the correct short edge size is displayed as the current setup, press OK.
• If the correct short edge size is not displayed, select Change > OK and use the arrow buttons 
to enter a new short edge size. Press OK.
5. At the Long Edge menu, do one of the following:
• If the correct long edge size is displayed as the current setup, press OK.
• If the correct long edge size is not displayed,...

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Printing on Custom-size Paper
Notes:
•Print custom-size paper from Tray 1 only.
•You must create a custom size in the printer driver before printing on custom-size paper. 
If you have not created a custom size, see Defining a Custom Paper Size in the Printer 
Driver on page 82.
1. Open Tray 1 and its tray extension. For details, see Loading Paper in Tray 1 on page 56.
2. Insert the custom-size paper into the tray.
3. Adjust the paper guides to fit...

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Creating Custom Paper Types
Using CentreWare IS, you can create your own custom paper type with specific settings that you can 
reuse for routine print jobs, such as monthly reports. You can then access these custom types in the 
printer driver, control panel, and CentreWare IS.
To create custom paper types:
1. Launch your Web browser and then type the printer’s IP address in the browser’s Address field. To 
find your printer’s IP address, see...

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Selecting Print Options
This section includes:
•Setting Default Print Options in Windows on page 85
•Selecting Print Options for an Individual Job in Windows on page 86
•Print Options for Windows on page 87
•Saving a Set of Commonly-Used Print Options in Windows on page 89
•Selecting Print Options for an Individual Job in Macintosh on page 89
•Print Options for Macintosh on page 90
•Saving a Set of Commonly-Used Print Options in Macintosh on page...

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Selecting Print Options for an Individual Job in Windows
To use special printing options for a particular job, change the driver settings before sending the job to 
the printer. For example, if you want to use Photo print-quality mode for a particular graphic, select this 
setting in the driver before printing that job.
1. In the application you are printing from, open the Print dialog box, select the printer driver and 
then open the printer...

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Print Options for Windows
Driver TabPrinting Options
Paper/OutputJob Type (all except Normal Print require the optional printer hard drive): 
Normal Print, Proof Print, Saved Print, Secure Print, Personal Print, Personal 
Saved Print, Print With (requires network connection)
Paper:
•Other Size: Output Paper Size, Scale Options, Original Document Size, 
Original Document Orientation
•Other Type: Select from a list of paper types.
•Select By Tray:...

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•Paper/Output: Copies (number of), Collate
•Image Options: Application Reduction/Enlarge, Printing Optimization, 
Mirrored Output, PostScript Pass-Through, RGB Neutral Gray, 
Halftones, Spot Colors, Color Configuration
•Booklet Layout: Booklet Image Order
•Xerox Job Ticket: Send Xerox Job Ticket When Printing (Enabled, 
Disabled)
•Driver Defaults (available from Printing Preferences only): Restore 
Original Driver...

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Saving a Set of Commonly-Used Print Options in Windows
You can save and name a set of printing options so that you can quickly apply them to future print 
jobs.
To save a set of printing options:
1. In the printer driver, select the settings to save.
2. At the bottom of the driver dialog box, in the Saved Settings field, click the arrow to the right of 
the field and select Save As.
3. In the Save As dialog box, type a name for this set of options...

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Print Options for Macintosh
The following tables list specific printing options available from the Xerox Features pull-down menu in 
the printer driver.
Saving a Set of Commonly-Used Print Options in Macintosh
You can save and name a set of printing options to apply to future print jobs.
To save a set of printing options:
1. Select the desired printing options from the menus in the Print dialog box.
2. From the Presets menu, select Save As.
3. In...