Solution
Loading Paper into the Paper CassettePaper Loading Orientation
Precautions When Loading Paper into the Paper Cassette
Loading Paper into the Paper Cassette
1. Lift the dust cover.
2. Spread the paper guides a little wider than the paper size.
* If you want to change the size of the paper to be loaded, be sure to register the paper size in [ Setting a Paper Size and Type ].
3. Gently load the paper into the paper cassette with the print side face up, until the edge of the paper stack meets the back of the paper cassette.
Ensure that the paper stack does not exceed the load limit guides (A).
When loading envelopes
(1) Close the envelope flap.
(2) Place the stack of envelopes on a flat surface, flatten them to release any remaining air, and ensure that the edges are pressed tightly.
(3) Loosen any stiff corners of the envelopes and flatten curls as shown in the figure.
(4) Align the edges of the envelopes on a flat surface.
(5) Gently load the envelopes into the paper cassette with the print side face up, until the edge of the envelope stack meets the back of the paper cassette.
4. Adjust the paper guides tightly to the width of the paper.
5. Adjust the paper guide tightly to the length of the paper.
Caution
Adjust the paper guides to the paper width without space.
6. Close the dust cover.
When loading paper that is longer than the length of the paper cassette
Lift the dust cover extension.
7. Push out the output tray extension, and then pull it out.
8. Lift the paper stopper.
9. Specify the loaded paper size and type.
Paper Loading Orientation
Printing Paper with a Letterhead or Logo (Previously Printed Paper)
Load the paper in the proper orientation as follows:
(: Feeding Direction)
Portrait layout | Landscape layout | |
1-sided printing*1 | (with the printed side facing up) | (with the printed side facing up) |
1-sided printing*2 | (with the printed side facing down) | (with the printed side facing down) |
Automatic 2-sided printing*3 | (with the front side facing down) | (with the front side facing down) |
*1 When ⋖Paper Feed Method Switch⋗ is set to ⋖Print Speed Priority⋗ (the default setting)
*2 When ⋖Paper Feed Method Switch⋗ is set to ⋖Print Side Priority⋗
*3 MF4890dw/MF4870dn/MF4820d only
When Printing on Envelopes
Load envelopes with the front side (non-glued side) facing up in the paper cassette as shown below.
(: Feeding Direction)
Load the envelopes so that the flap is toward the left of the machine when it is viewed from the front.
Precautions When Loading Paper into the Paper Cassette
Caution
Be careful when handling paper.
Precautions when closing the dust cover:
Caution
Adjust the paper guides tightly to the width of the paper.
When using paper that has been poorly cut:
Do not exceed the loading limit marks when loading paper.
When printing on envelopes:
Caution
For more information on supported paper types:
[ Paper Handling ]
Abbreviations on the paper guides inside the paper cassette: