The printer will search for a paper source containing the specified paper size in the following order.

Standard configuration:

MP tray

Lower Cassette 1

With one or two optional 550-Sheet Universal Paper Cassette Units installed:

MP tray

Lower Cassette 1

Lower Cassette 2

Lower Cassette 3

Note:

❏If you make paper size settings or paper source settings in your application, these settings may override the printer driver settings.

❏If you select an envelope for the Paper Size setting, it can be fed only from the MP tray regardless of the Paper Source setting.

❏You can change the priority of the MP tray by using the MP Mode setting in the control panel’s Setup Menu. For details, see "Setup Menu" on page 158.

Loading Paper

This section describes how to load paper into the MP tray and the standard lower paper cassette. If you use special media such as transparencies or envelopes, see also "Printing on Special Media" on page 50.

You can load various paper sizes by expanding the MP tray or standard lower paper cassette as shown in the illustration below.

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Paper Handling

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