1. Open the bypass tray.
Make sure that the bypass tray is fully opened.
When loading paper larger than the bypass tray (longer than A4 or 8
1
/
2
× 11 paper
in landscape orientation), pull out the extender.
2. Load the paper with the print side down, and push it in lightly until you hear a beep.
Fan sheets before loading so that multiple sheets of paper do not stick to each other
and are not fed at once.
When loading envelopes or letterhead paper, confirm the orientation, face and back,
or location of flaps.
page296”Envelope Orientation and Recommended Status”
page298”Loading Orientation-fixed Paper or Two-sided Paper”
3. Align the paper guides to the paper size.
• To load paper on the bypass tray, it is better to orient it in the direction of .
Loading paper into the banner paper guide tray
You can load banner paper when the banner paper guide tray is attached.
1. Turn the knob clockwise until its triangle mark stops at the unlock mark.
Be careful that your hand does not hit the banner paper guide tray when turning
the knob.
If you cannot turn the knob, turn it while pushing the banner paper guide tray
toward the machine.