CAUTION—POTENTIAL INJURY: To reduce the risk of equipment instability, load each tray separately. Keep all other trays closed until needed.
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Pull out the tray.
Notes:
- When loading folio‑, legal‑, or Oficio‑size paper, lift the tray slightly, and then pull it out completely.
- Avoid removing trays while a job prints or while Busy appears on the display. Doing so may cause a jam.
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Squeeze and slide the width guide to the correct position for the size of the paper being loaded until it clicks into place.
Note: Use the paper size indicators at the bottom of the tray to help position the guides.
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Unlock the length guide, and then squeeze and slide the guide to the correct position for the size of the paper being loaded.
Notes:
- Lock the length guide for all paper sizes.
- Use the paper size indicators at the bottom of the tray to help position the guides.
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Flex the sheets back and forth to loosen them, and then fan them. Do not fold or crease the paper. Straighten the edges on a level surface.
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Load the paper stack with the printable side facedown for one‑sided printing.
Note: Make sure the paper or envelope is loaded properly.
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For custom‑ or Universal‑size paper, adjust the paper guides to lightly touch the sides of the stack, and then lock the length guide.
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Insert the tray.
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From the printer control panel, set the paper size and paper type in the Paper menu to match the paper loaded in the tray.
Note: Set the correct paper size and type to avoid paper jams and print quality problems.