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Switching the Paper Source to Match the Purpose

In this printer, there are two paper sources, a rear tray and a cassette.
You can facilitate printing by selecting a paper source setting that matches your print conditions or purpose.

The procedure for setting paper source is as follows:

You can also set the paper source on the Quick Setup tab.

  1. Open the printer driver setup window

  2. Select the media type

    Select the type of paper loaded in the printer from the Media Type list on the Main tab.

  3. Select the paper source

    From the Paper Source list on the Main tab, select the paper source that matches your purpose.

    figure:Paper Source on the Main tab
    Automatically Select
    Plain paper whose Page Size is Letter 8.5"x11" 22x28cm, A5, A4, or B5 is fed from the cassette. Other sizes of plain paper and paper types other than plain paper are fed from the rear tray.
    Rear Tray
    Paper is always fed from the rear tray.
    Cassette
    Paper is always fed from the cassette.

    Important

    • Plain paper that is not Letter 8.5"x11" 22x28cm, A5, A4, or B5 and paper types other than plain paper cannot be fed from the cassette.

    Important

    • Depending on the media type and size, the Paper Source settings that can be selected may differ.

  4. Click OK

    When you perform print, the printer uses the specified paper source to print the data.