Handling sheets for paper feed slots
Handling sheets for paper feed slots

Selecting the Sheet as the Paper Source

Y ou can switch the paper source between the roll and the sheet by pressing the Feeder Selection button.
Each time you press this button, the paper source switches between the roll (indicated by the Roll Media
lamp ) and the sheet (indicated by the Cut Sheet lamp ).
Press the Feeder Selection button to activate the Cut Sheet lamp (a).
Caution
Paper jams may occur if you load paper other than the paper specied in the paper settings for the
media source. If you insert the edge of a roll in the Paper Feed Slot after you have selected sheets as
the type of paper in the media source on the Control Panel and specied the type and size of paper ,
the printer will prepare to print on the roll. If you print under these conditions, an error will occur when
the roll is ejected. ( → P .699)
Note
Y ou cannot switch the paper source in the following situations:
If the Message lamp is ashing
Check the message on the Display Screen and take action as necessary . ( → P .687)
If the Data lamp is ashing
Select the paper source after printing.
If a printer menu operation is in progress
Select the paper source after the menu operation.
When in the process of loading paper
Finish loading the paper before selecting the paper source.
When in the process of replacing Ink T anks
Finish replacing the Ink T anks before selecting the paper source.
If the T op Cover is open
Close the T op Cover before selecting the paper source.
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