Table of Contents:
- Set on the Front Panel
- Set in the Printing Preferences Dialogue
This article provides information on "How to Set Paper Size and Type on the 3130cn / 3130cdn Dell Laser Printer"
1. Set on the Front Panel
For the Multipurpose Feeder.
- Press the Menu button.
- Press the Down arrow until Tray Settings is visible. Press Tick/Select to select.
- Select MPF.
- Select MPF Mode.
- Select Driver Specified.
For Tray 1 or 2.
- Press the Menu button.
- Press the Down arrow until Tray Settings is visible. Press Tick/Select to select.
- Select Tray 1 or Tray 2.
- Select Paper Type.
- Select the appropriate paper type from the available options.
- Press the Left Arrow to go back a step in the menu.
- Select Paper Size.
- Select Auto.
More info can be found in the 3130cn User’s Guide.
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2. Set in the Printing Preferences Dialogue
For the Multipurpose Feeder.
- Open How to Open the Windows Printing Preferences Dialogue
- Set the Paper Source to MPF.
![SLN284906_en_US__11384791627412.3130_SET_SIZE_1](https://supportkb.dell.com/img/ka06P0000008vJwQAI/ka06P0000008vJwQAI_en_US_1.jpeg)
- Set the Paper Size and MPF Paper Type to match the media physically loaded. Click OK.
![SLN284906_en_US__21384791644974.3130_SET_SIZE_2](https://supportkb.dell.com/img/ka06P0000008vJwQAI/ka06P0000008vJwQAI_en_US_2.jpeg)
For Tray 1 or 2.
- Open How to Open the Windows Printing Preferences Dialogue
- Set the Paper Source to Tray 1 or Tray 2.
![SLN284906_en_US__31384791702769.3130_SET_SIZE_3](https://supportkb.dell.com/img/ka06P0000008vJwQAI/ka06P0000008vJwQAI_en_US_3.jpeg)
- Set the Paper Size and Paper Type to match the media physically loaded. Click OK
![SLN284906_en_US__41384791743425.3130_SET_SIZE_4](https://supportkb.dell.com/img/ka06P0000008vJwQAI/ka06P0000008vJwQAI_en_US_4.jpeg)
More info can be found in the 3130cn User’s Guide.
If these steps do not correct the problem, please contact Dell Technical Support .
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