Section 3 PREPARATIONS
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Setting paper on the multi-bypass tray
Up to 150 sheets of standard paper (60 g/m² - 90 g/m²) can be set on
the multi-bypass tray.
• Acceptable sizes of paper
When copying onto special paper, be sure to use the multi-bypass
tray.
NOTES
• The following types of special paper and the number of
sheets that can be set on the multi-bypass tray at one
time are as follows:
• The acceptable paper weight for thick paper actually
differs depending upon the size of the paper:
• When the optional Document Finisher is installed on
your copier, paper of the following weights can be used:
IMPORTANT!
• BE SURE to use paper that is specified for color copy
use in order to make clear color copies.
• DO NOT use paper such as that designated for inkjet
printers or any paper treated with special coating.
• When you press the “Bypass” key in the “Basic” tab on
the touch panel, the “Bypass setting” screen will be
displayed. In this case, you should refer to
“Multi-bypass tray paper settings” on page 7-96
and follow the procedure, starting from step 3, to
specify the size and type of paper to be used.
1
Open the multi-bypass tray.
NOTE
When copying onto 8 1/2" × 11" [A4R] size paper or larger,
be sure to pull out the multi-bypass extension.
2
Adjust the insert guides to fit the width of the paper that is
to be set on the multi-bypass tray.
Inch specifications
5
1/2" × 8 1/2", 8 1/2" × 11", 11" × 8 1/2", 8 1/2" × 13", 8 1/2" × 14", 11"
× 17", 12" × 18", A6R, B6R, A5R, B5R, B5, A4R, A4, B4 and A3
Metric specifications
A6R, B6R, A5R, B5R, B5, A4R, A4, B4, A3, A3 wide (305 mm ×
457 mm), Folio, 5
1/2" × 8 1/2", 8 1/2" × 11", 11" × 8 1/2", 8 1/2" × 13",
8
1/2" × 14", 11" × 17" and 12" × 18"
OHP transparencies: 25 sheets (BE SURE to use only
11" × 8
1/2" [A4] size OHP transparencies and ALWAYS
fan through transparencies before setting them on the
multi-bypass tray.)
Thick paper (91 g/m² – 220 g/m²): 30 – 100 sheets
(Depending on the paper size and weight)
Under 11" × 8
1/2" [A4]: 91 g/m² – 220 g/m²
Over 11" × 8
1/2" [A4]: 91 g/m² – 135 g/m²
When ejecting onto the sub tray: 60 g/m² – 200 g/m²
When ejecting onto the main tray: 60 g/m² – 160 g/m²
When stapling or hole punching: 60 g/m² – 160 g/m²