Using the Multipurpose Feeder
Configuring the Multipurpose Feeder
This setting is used to designate the mode of operation for the multipurpose feeder.
Mode
Cassette*
The multipurpose feeder source:
functions as a
is assigned an installed size and paper type like any of the other input sources
is included in the value lists of all printer settings such as the Paper Source
Manual
The multipurpose feeder source:
is used strictly for manual feed
is removed from the value lists of all printer settings, including Paper Source
When manual feed is selected, the printer suspends printing and prompts the user to load print media manually into the multipurpose feeder.
* Factory default setting
Opening the Multipurpose Feeder
The multipurpose feeder is located at the front of your printer and can feed 50 sheets of print media at a time. You can use the multipurpose feeder to make quick runs of paper types or sizes that are not currently loaded in the paper tray.
To open the multipurpose feeder:
1. Pull the multipurpose feeder door down.