Using Print Materials
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To load print material in the Multi-purpose Tra y:
1
Lower the Multi-purpose Tray and unfold the paper support
extension, as shown.
2
If you are using paper, flex or fan th e edge of the paper
stack to separate the pages before loading.
3
Load the p rint m a teri al
with the print side down
.
4
Squeeze the pape r wi d th gu i de and s l ide it to the edge of
the print m aterial with out causing it to bend .
If you want to print on previously printed paper from the
Multi-purpose Tray, the printed side should be facing up
with th e u nc ur led edge toward the printer. If you
experience problems with the paper feeding, turn the
paper around.
NOTE
: Make sure that you have not loaded too much print
material. The pr int material buckles if yo u load a stack that is
too deep or if you push it in too far.
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When you print a document, set the paper source to
Multi-Purpose Tray
and select the appropriate paper size
and type in the so ftware ap p lication.
Fo r details, see the
Software section
.
NOTE
: After printing, fo ld away
the pa per supp o rt ex te n s ion an d
close the Multi-purpose Tray.
Using the Manual Feed
You can manually load a sheet of print material in the M ulti-
pu rpos e Tr ay if you s elec t
Manual Feed
in the
Source
option
from the
Paper
tab whe n y o u ch ang e print settings to p rint a
document. F or details about changing print settings, see the
Software section
.
Manually loading paper can be helpful
when you w ant to check th e pr int q u ality afte r ea ch page is
printed.
This loading procedure is almost the same as the procedure for
loading in the Multi-purpose Tray, exce pt you load paper sheet-
by-sheet in the tr ay, send print data to print the first page, and
press the
On Line/Continue
button ( ) on the control panel
to print each following page.
1
Lower the Multi-purpose T ray and unfold the paper support
extension, as shown.
2
Load a she et of print material
with the print side do wn
.