Loading Paper in the Paper Cassette

NOTE
When loading custom size paper
Because 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 cassette, see "Usable Paper."
Load paper in Cassette 2 (optional) in the same manner as you load paper in Cassette 1.
Before loading paper, see "Attention (Paper Cassette)."
1
Pull out the paper cassette.
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 facing down so that the paper stack is aligned with the rear paper guide.
Be sure to load paper in portrait orientation.
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, then set it under the hooks (A) on the paper guides.
IMPORTANT
Be sure to align the paper guides with the paper.
If the paper guides are too loose or too tight, this may result in misfeeds 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
(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 misfeeds.
6
Set the paper cassette in the printer.
Next, register a paper size.
"Registering the Paper Size"