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Safety information......... .......................................... ..........................7

Learning about the printer............ .............................................. .....9

Finding information about the printer................................................................................................................. ..........9
Printer configurations......................................................................................................... ...............................................10
Understanding the printer control panel............................................................... ....................................................14
Using the standard exit bin and paper stop....................................................... .......................................................15

Additional printer setup............ ........................................... ...........16

Installing internal options.................................................................. ..............................................................................16
Available internal options................................................ .............................................................. .............................................. 16
Accessing the system board to install internal opt ions................................. ....................................................... ............ 17
Installing a memory card ......................................... .............................................................. ...................................................... 18
Installing a flash memory or firmware card........ .............................................................. ..................................................... 19
Installing hardware options............................................................................................................ .................................21
Installing a 250- or 550-sheet drawer................................ .............................................................. ........................................ 21
Attaching cables........................................................................................... .......................................................................22
Installing printer software................................................................................. ...............................................................23
Verifying printer setup............................................................................................................................................... ........24
Printing a menu settings page........................ ............................................................... ........................................................ .... 24
Printing a network setup page ............................................ ........................................................ .............................................. 24

Loading paper and specialty media.............................................25

Setting the Paper Size and Paper Type................................................................................................................ ........25
Configuring Universal paper settings........................................................... ...............................................................25
Loading the standard 250-sheet tray...................................................................................... .....................................27
Loading the optional 250- or 550-sheet tray.............................................................................................................31
Using the multipurpose feeder.............................................................. ........................................................................32
Paper capacities..................................................................................................... ..............................................................36
Linking and unlinking trays........................................................................ .....................................................................37
Linking trays........................................................... ............................................................... ................................................ ............ 37
Unlinking trays.................................. .............................................................. ....................................................... .......................... 37
Assigning a Custom Type <x> name...... .............................................................. ........................................................ ........... 37
Changing a Custom Type <x> name.................................. .............................................................. ....................................... 38

Paper and specialty media guidelines.........................................39

Paper guidelines........................................................................................... .......................................................................39
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