Loading Paper in the Multi-purpose Tray
For details on the paper that you can load in the multi-purpose tray, see "Usable Paper."
Before loading paper, see "Attention (Multi-purpose Tray)."
1
Open the multi-purpose tray, and then pull out the auxiliary tray.

When loading long-size paper
Open the tray extension also.
2
Slide the paper guides a little wider than the actual paper width.
3
Gently load paper with the printing side facing up until it touches the back of the tray.
Be sure to load paper in portrait orientation.
IMPORTANT
When loading envelopes
See "Printing on Envelopes" and load the paper 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.
4
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.
5
Be sure that the paper stack is loaded under the load limit guides (A).
For details on the basic printing procedure, see "Basic Printing Procedure."
If printing custom size paper, you need to register the custom paper size in the printer driver previously.
"Registering a Custom Paper Size"