Loading Preprinted Paper

When you use paper that has been preprinted with a logo, pay attention to the orientation of the paper when loading it in the paper source. Load the paper properly so that printing is performed on the same side as the logo.

Loading Paper with Logos in Portrait Orientation

Loading Paper with Logos in Landscape Orientation

Orientation of the original when copying

When performing a copy operation, pay attention to the orientation of the original to be placed. Place the original in the feeder with the side to copy face up or on the platen glass with the side to copy face down, as shown in the figure below.

For A4 or B5 portrait layout originals

	Feeder		Platen glass

For A3 or B4 portrait layout originals

	Feeder		Platen glass

For A4 or B5 landscape layout originals

	Feeder		Platen glass

For A3 or B4 landscape layout originals

	Feeder		Platen glass


This section describes how to load preprinted paper with the proper orientation. For a description of the general procedure for loading paper in the paper deck/drawer or multi-purpose tray, see Basic Paper Loading Method. For the general procedure for loading paper in an optional paper source and how to load preprinted paper with the proper orientation, see the following. POD Deck Lite-C/Paper Deck Unit-E Multi-drawer Paper Deck-C This section describes how to load preprinted paper when performing one-sided copying/printing. When performing two-sided copying/printing using preprinted paper, load paper by interpreting that the indications in this section referring to the facing of the paper mean the opposite. Set <Image Orientation Priority> and <Speed Priority for Copying from Feeder> to <Off> in advance. <Image Orientation Priority> <Speed Priority for Copying from Feeder>

This section describes how to load preprinted paper with the proper orientation. For a description of the general procedure for loading paper in the paper deck/drawer or multi-purpose tray, see Basic Paper Loading Method.

For the general procedure for loading paper in an optional paper source and how to load preprinted paper with the proper orientation, see the following.

POD Deck Lite-C/Paper Deck Unit-E

Multi-drawer Paper Deck-C

This section describes how to load preprinted paper when performing one-sided copying/printing. When performing two-sided copying/printing using preprinted paper, load paper by interpreting that the indications in this section referring to the facing of the paper mean the opposite.

Set <Image Orientation Priority> and <Speed Priority for Copying from Feeder> to <Off> in advance.

Loading Paper with Logos in Portrait Orientation

The loading method varies depending on the size of the paper with the logo and the paper source that is used.

When Loading A4-, B5-size Paper with Logos

Load the paper so that the logo faces down in the paper deck/drawer and faces up in the multi-purpose tray, as shown in the illustrations below.

Paper deck/drawer	Multi-purpose tray

When Loading A3-, B4-size Paper with Logos

Load the paper so that the logo faces down in the paper drawer and faces up in the multi-purpose tray, as shown in the illustrations below.

Paper drawer	Multi-purpose tray