How to load envelopes
Types of envelopes Trays 2–4 Bypass tray
Side-opening
envelopes
• Flaps: open
• Bottom side of envelopes:
toward the right of the
machine
• Side to be printed: face up
• Flaps: open
• Bottom side of envelopes:
toward the left of the machine
• Side to be printed: face down
Side-opening
envelopes
• Flaps: closed
• Bottom side of envelopes:
toward the back of the
machine
• Side to be printed: face up
• Flaps: closed
• Bottom side of envelopes:
toward the back of the
machine
• Side to be printed: face down
When loading envelopes, select "Envelope" as the paper types using both [Tray Paper Settings]
and printer driver and specify the thickness of envelopes. For details, see "Printing on Envelopes",
Print.
To print on envelopes that are loaded with their short edges against the machine body, rotate the
print image by 180 degrees using the printer driver.
Recommended envelopes
For information about recommended envelopes, contact your local dealer.
For details about the sizes of envelopes you can load, see page 168 "Recommended Paper Sizes
and Types".
• Load only one size and type of envelope at a time.
• The Duplex function cannot be used with envelopes.
• To get better output quality, it is recommended that you set the right, left, top, and bottom print
margin, to at least 15 mm (0.6 inches) each.
9. Adding Paper and Toner
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