Loading Paper in the Multi-purpose Tray

For details on the paper that you can load in the multi-purpose tray, see "Usable Paper."

Open the multi-purpose tray, and then pull out the auxiliary tray.

Open the tray extension also.

Slide the paper guides a little wider than the actual paper width.

Gently load paper with the printing side facing up until it touches the back of the tray.

IMPORTANT
About the loading orientation of standard size paper Be sure to load the paper in portrait orientation. About the loading orientation of custom size paper If you are not using the UFR II printer driver, load paper in portrait orientation. Also, be sure to load paper in landscape orientation if all the following conditions are fulfilled. You are using the UFR II printer driver. [MP Tray Paper Size] is set to [Mixed Sizes]. The long edges of the paper is 8.50 in. (215.9 mm) or less. About the loading orientation of envelopes See "Printing on Envelopes" and load envelopes in the correct orientation.

IMPORTANT

Be sure to load the paper in portrait orientation.

If you are not using the UFR II printer driver, load paper in portrait orientation.

Also, be sure to load paper in landscape orientation if all the following conditions are fulfilled.

You are using the UFR II printer driver.

[MP Tray Paper Size] is set to [Mixed Sizes].

The long edges of the paper is 8.50 in. (215.9 mm) or less.

See "Printing on Envelopes" and load envelopes in the correct orientation.

NOTE
When loading paper with a letterhead or logo See "Paper Loading Orientation" and load the paper in the correct orientation.

Align the paper guides with the width of the paper.

IMPORTANT
Be sure to align the paper guides with the width of the paper. If the paper guides are too loose or too tight, this may result in misfeeds or paper jams.

Be sure that the paper stack is loaded under the load limit guides (A).

Next, register a paper size.
"Registering the Paper Size"