Loading Custom Size Paper

NOTE
When loading custom size paper in the multi-purpose tray
Load custom size paper in the same manner as you load standard size paper.

Loading Custom Size Paper in the Paper Cassette

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 a little wider and longer than the actual paper size.
While holding the lock release lever (A), adjust the guides.
3
Load the paper with the printing side facing down so that the edges of the stacked paper are aligned with the front side of the paper cassette.
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
Align the paper guides with the loaded paper.
While holding the lock release lever (A), adjust the guides.

When loading paper whose length is shorter than A5
Align the paper guide at the rear center with the paper.
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):
Paper smaller than A5
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"