Loading Paper in the Paper Drawer

NOTE
When loading custom size paper
The procedure for loading custom size paper is different from that for loading standard size paper. See "Loading Custom Size Paper."

Loading Standard Size Paper

For details on the paper that you can load in the paper drawer, see "Usable Paper."
Load paper in Drawer 2 (optional) in the same manner as you load paper in Drawer 1.
Before loading paper, see "Attention (Paper Drawer)."
1
Pull out the paper drawer.
2
Slide the paper guides to the position of the size of the paper to be loaded.
While holding the lock release lever (A), adjust the guides.
Align the position of (B) with the size mark of the paper to be loaded.
When loading A6 paper
Slide the paper guide at the rear center toward you.
3
Load the paper with the printing side face-down, and the paper stack aligned with the rear paper guide.
IMPORTANT
About the paper loading 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 met.
You are using the UFR II printer driver.
[Drawer 1 Size] and [Drawer 2 Size] are set to [Mixed Sizes].
Custom size paper whose long edges are 8.50 in. (215.9 mm) or less is loaded.
NOTE
When loading paper with a letterhead or logo
See "Paper Loading Orientation" and load the paper in the correct orientation.
4
Hold down the paper, and then set it under the hooks (A) on the paper guides.
IMPORTANT
Be sure to align the paper guides to the paper.
If the paper guides are too loose or too tight, this may result in paper being misfed or paper jams.
5
Make sure that the paper stack does not exceed the load limit mark lines (A) or (B).
(A): Paper larger than A5 or Statement
(B): A6 paper
Be sure that the paper stack does not exceed the load limit mark lines. If the paper stack exceeds the load limit mark lines, this may result in paper being misfed.
6
Set the paper drawer in the printer.
Next, register the paper size
"Registering the Paper Size"
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