Pull down the multipurpose feeder door.
Pull out the extension until it is fully extended.
Slide the width guide to the far right.
Flex the sheets of paper or specialty media back and forth to loosen them, and then fan them. Do not fold or crease them. Straighten the edges on a level surface.
* Avoid touching the print side of transparencies. Be careful not to scratch them. | |
Paper |  |
Envelopes |  |
Transparencies* |  |
Load the paper or specialty media. Slide the stack gently into the multipurpose feeder until it comes to a stop.
Without an optional StapleSmart Finisher | With an optional StapleSmart Finisher |
|---|---|
 Single-sided printing |  Single-sided printing |
 Duplex (two-sided) printing |  Duplex (two-sided) printing |
Notes:
- Do not exceed the maximum stack height by forcing paper under the stack height limiter.
- Do not load or close a tray while a job is printing.
- Load only one size and type of media at a time.
- Load envelopes with the flap side up.
| Warning—Potential Damage: Never use envelopes with stamps, clasps, snaps, windows, coated linings, or self-stick adhesives. These envelopes may severely damage the printer. |
Adjust the width guide to lightly touch the edge of the paper stack. Make sure the paper fits loosely in the multipurpose feeder, lies flat, and is not bent or wrinkled.
From the printer control panel, set the Paper Size and Paper Type.