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Check that the paper edges are aligned with the left side.
Check that paper in the paper tray is not being used, and then pull the tray carefully out until it stops.
Remove paper if loaded.
Release the end fence.
Release the side fence.
Load paper by aligning the paper with the left side of the paper tray.
Place paper with print side up.
Load a stack of paper about 5–10 mm (0.2–0.4 inches) high.
Make sure the paper rest on top of the supporting plates on both sides.
When you load paper that is 204 mm (8.04 inches) or smaller, remove the supporting plates from the bottom of the paper tray.
Supporting plates
Take the grip of the side fences with your fingers, and adjust the side fences to the paper size.
Set the paper flush against the protrusions in the bottom of the inner side fence.
Check that the scale numbers on the top of the side fences are roughly the same.
Load additional sheets, if necessary.
Do not stack paper over the limit mark.
Tightly fit the end fence to the loaded paper, and then re-lock the end fence again.
Make sure there are no gaps between the paper and end fence.
Carefully slide the paper tray fully in.
After sliding the paper tray in, make sure that the paper size is changed correctly on the printer's initial screen. To display the printer's initial screen, display the [Home] screen and press the [Printer] icon.
You can load envelopes into the two-tray wide LCT. When loading envelopes, place them in the correct orientation. For details, see Envelopes.
When you load paper that is 420.0 mm (16.54 inches) or wider in the banner sheet tray of the two-tray wide LCT, load it as follows:
Press the elevator switch to move the bottom plate down until the lamp goes out, and then open the cover and load the paper.
Hold the paper lengthwise and load it little by little.
If you load thin paper or coated paper, load it little by little. Press down on the paper while you load it so that the paper loaded in the bottom is not dragged.
If you load thick paper, load it little by little and align the side fence with the horizontal side of the paper.
Check that the paper is correctly positioned against the back of the paper feed tray and the label on which is printed the paper sizes for the paper tray.
When you load paper that is 420.0-559.9 mm (16.54–22.00 inches) wide, use two short-end fences. When you load paper that is 560.0-700.0 mm (22.00–27.55 inches) wide, use one long-end fence.
When you load paper that is thicker than Paper Weight 5, load the paper and set the auxiliary side fence. Align the auxiliary side fence against the side of the paper that is higher than the side fence extension.
