Use the
Multi-purpose Feeder
to print transparencies, labels, envelopes, or postcards, in addition to making quick runs of paper types or
sizes that are not currently loaded in the paper tray.
Acceptable print materials are plain paper ranging from 3.0 by 5.0 in. (76 by 127 mm) to Legal, 8.5 by 14 in. (216 by 356 mm) - the largest
size acceptable - and weighing 16 lb - 56 lb.
CAUTION:
Ensure the rear door is open when printing on transparencies.
If not,
the transparencies may tear when exiting
the machine.
NOTE:
To avoid paper jams and print quality problems, load only print media listed
"Paper Specifications".
NOTE:
Flatten any curl on postcards, envelopes, and labels before loading them into the
Multi-purpose Feeder
.
To use the
Multi-purpose Feeder
:
1. Pull the Multi-purpose Feeder down towards you; pull its extension to hold longer paper.
2.
If you are using paper,
flex or fan the edge of the paper stack to separate the pages before loading.
For transparencies, hold them by the edges and avoid touching the print side. Oils from your fingers can cause print-quality problems.
3. Load the print material
with the side to be printed on facing up
.
Depending on the paper type being used, adhere to the following loading method:
Envelopes: load with the flap side down and stamp area on the top left side.
Transparencies: load with the print side up and the top with the adhesive strip entering the printer first.
Labels: load with the print side up and top short edge entering the printer first.
Preprinted paper: load with the design face up, top edge towards the printer.
Card stock: load with the print side up and the short edge entering the printer first.
Previously Printed Paper (re-use): the printed side should be facing down with an uncurled edge toward the printer.
4. Squeeze the multi-purpose feeder paper width guides and adjust them to the width of the paper. Do not use force, or the paper will