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Loading Envelopes onto Bypass Tray

1Open the rear cover.

Rear side of the printer illustration

2Use the envelope lever.

Raising the envelope lever reduces roller pressure.

Rear side of the printer illustration

3Close the rear cover.

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4Hold the both sides of the bypass tray and pull it toward you.

Printer illustration

5Fan envelopes, and then align their edges before loading.

Illustration of fan the envelope

When fanning envelopes, make sure the envelope flaps are not stuck together. If they are stuck together, separate them.

Before loading envelopes, flatten them out so that their curl does not exceed that shown in the illustration below.

Illustration of envelope

If the curl is severe, flatten out the envelopes using your fingers, as shown in the illustration below.

Illustration of envelope

If envelopes are severely curled after printing, flatten them by bending them back against the curl.

6Set the envelope in bypass tray with the printing side facing up.

Bypass tray illustration

7Adjust the paper guide both sides to fit the envelope width.

Bypass tray illustration

Note

  • Keep the envelope lever lowered when printing normally.

    Rear side of the printer illustration