- Close the paper stopper and output tray, if necessary.
- Pull out the paper cassette. If you are loading paper in cassette 2, remove the paper cassette cover.
- Slide the edge guides outward.
Note: If you are using legal-size paper, squeeze the tab and extend the paper cassette.
- Set the front edge guide to the paper size you are using.
- Load a stack of paper, printable side down, against the
edge guide as shown.
Note: Make sure the paper is loaded against the edge guide and not sticking out from the end of the cassette.
- Slide the edge guides against the paper, but not too
tightly. If you are loading paper in cassette 2,
reattach the paper cassette cover.
Caution:To prevent paper feeding problems, make sure the paper fits beneath the top edges of the guides.
- Keep the cassette flat as you gently insert it.
- Extend the output tray and open the paper stopper.
Note: If you are using legal-size or longer paper, do not open the paper stopper. Do not remove or insert the paper cassette during printing.
- Select the size and type of paper you just loaded on the product LCD screen.
Always follow
these paper loading guidelines:
- Load only the recommended number of sheets.
- Load paper short edge first, no matter which way your document faces.
- Load the printable side facedown.
- Load letterhead or pre-printed paper top edge first.
- Do not load paper above the arrow mark inside the edge guides.
- Check the paper package for any additional loading instructions.