HP LaserJet M2727 MFP - Software Technical Reference

Media types (command string) Tray 1 Tray 2 and Tray 3 (250-sheet)
Prepunched Y Y
Recycled Y Y
Tough Paper Y N
Transparency Y Y
Vellum
1
Tray 1 accepts cardstock between 106 g/m
2
(29 lb) and 163 g/m
2
(45 lb).
To print on HP LaserJet Photo paper, use the Heavy Glossy setting in the printer driver.
Custom media sizes
Table 6-8 Custom media sizes
Tray Dimensions Minimum Maximum
Tray 1 Width 127 mm (5 inches) 216 mm (8.5 inches)
Height 127 mm (5 inches) 381 mm (15 inches)
Tray 2 and optional Tray 3
(250-sheet)
Width 127 mm (5 inches) 216 mm (8.5 inches)
Height 127 mm (5 inches) 381 mm (15 inches)
ADF unit Width 127 mm (5 inches) 216 mm (8.5 inches)
Height 127 mm (5 inches) 381 mm (15 inches)
Media-type commands
The PCL 5 escape sequence for paper type is "Esc&n#Wdpapertype", where "n#" is the number of
characters in the paper type plus 1. For example, in the sequence "Esc&n6WdPlain", "Plain" has 5 letters
plus 1, for a total of 6.
Table 6-9 Media-type commands
Esc& n# Wd Paper type
Esc& 6 Wd Plain
Esc& 11 Wd Preprinted
Esc& 11 Wd Letterhead
Esc& 13 Wd Transparency
1
Esc& 11 Wd Prepunched
Esc& 7 Wd Labels
Esc& 5 Wd Bond
Esc& 9 Wd Recycled
Esc& 6 Wd Color
Esc& 11 Wd Cardstock
2
Table 6-7 Supported media types (continued)
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