Brother MFC-9550 manual Manual Feed Slot, Loading one sheet of paper

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Manual Feed Slot

The Multi-purpose sheet feeder also has a manual feed slot. You can load paper sheet-by-sheet into this slot. You do not have to remove paper from the Multi-purpose sheet feeder.

Loading one sheet of paper

You do not have to choose manual feed in the Setup dialog box of your printer driver. Insert the sheet of paper for Portrait (vertical) or Landscape (horizontal), with the side you wish to print on face down in the manual feed slot.

1Align the paper at the center of the manual feed slot, and be sure to insert it all the way.

2Adjust the paper guide of the manual feed slot to the width of the paper you’re using.

Loading more than one sheet of paper

1Open the Setup dialog box of the Windows® printer driver and select Manual Feed in the Paper Source section. Follow Steps 1 and 2 above to load the first page. The machine starts printing automatically.

2After the first page is printed, the dialog box appears and prompts you to load the next page. Load a sheet and select OK to resume printing.

3Repeat Steps 1, 2, and 3 until you have finished printing.

•When you use the manual feed slot, it is best to first press Print Priority. This allows you to print PC data without interruption from incoming faxes. Incoming faxes will be stored in the machine’s memory. To continue printing PC data, press FF/Cont after each page has printed.

•To stop or clear the manual feed, turn the machine offline by pressing the On/Off Line key then, press Shift and Test/Reset — OR—

you can stop it with a PC command.

•If you do not select manual paper feed, and insert a page in the manual feed slot, the machine will load the first page from the manual feed slot and subsequent pages from the Multi-purpose Sheet feeder.