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Loading Paper in Tray 1

The following example explains loading procedure for the standard paper tray (Tray 1). The same procedure can be used for the optional paper feed unit.

Important

  1. Lift and pull Tray 1 carefully, and then pull it out with both hands.

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    Place the tray on a flat surface.

  2. Push the metal plate down until it clicks into place to lock.

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  3. Pinch the clip on the side paper guide and slide it to match the standard size.

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    When loading custom size paper, position the paper guide slightly wider than the actual paper size.

  4. Pinch the front end paper guide and slide it inward to match the standard size.

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    When loading custom size paper, position the paper guide slightly wider than the actual paper size.

  5. Load the new paper stack print side up.

    Make sure paper is not stacked higher than the upper limit (upper line) marked inside the tray.

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    Slide the guides inward, until they are flush against the paper's sides.

    Make sure the paper is not stacked higher than the projection on the side paper guides.

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  6. Check there are no gaps between the paper and the paper guides; both side and front end paper guides.

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    If there is a gap between the paper and the front end paper guide, as in the example below, the paper might not feed in correctly.

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  7. Carefully push Tray 1 straight into the machine.

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    To avoid paper jams, make sure the tray is securely inserted.

    Note

    • The upper limit differs depending on paper type; thin paper or thick paper. Check the label inside the tray to confirm the upper limit.

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