Paper information
You can print photos and documents on a wide variety of paper sizes, from 76 x 127
mm (3 x 5 inches) up to 216 x 356 mm (8.5 x 14 inches), as well as on 216 mm (8.5
inch-wide) banner paper.
Paper type
How to load Tray to load
● Letter or A4
paper
● Transparencies
● 20 x 25 cm (8 x
10 inch) photo
paper
1. Raise the Out tray.
2. Load plain paper, photo
paper, or transparencies
print-side down. Check
that the stack of paper is
no higher than the top of
the paper-length guide.
3. Pull the Photo tray slider
towards you until it stops.
The Main light illuminates,
meaning that paper from
the Main tray will be used
for the next print job.
4. Lower the Out tray.
Main tray
1 Out tray
2 Paper-width guide
3 Paper-length guide
4 Photo tray slider
● 10 x 15 cm (4 x
6 inch) photo
paper
● Index cards
● Hagaki cards
● L-size cards
1. Raise the Out tray.
2. Load paper print-side
down. If you are using
tabbed paper, insert the
paper so the tab feeds in
last.
3. Lower the Out tray.
4. Push the Photo tray slider
away from you until it
stops. The Photo light
illuminates, meaning that
paper from the Photo tray
will be used for the next
print job.
Photo tray
1 Out tray
2 Paper-width guide
3 Paper-length guide
1 Photo tray slider
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