Media and tray
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Media and tray
This chapter provides information on how to load originals and print media into your machine.
This chapter includes:
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Setting the paper size and type
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Preparing originals
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Do not load paper smaller than 148 x 148 mm (5.8 x 5.8 inches) or larger than 216 x 356 mm (8.5 x 14 inches).
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Do not attempt to load the following types of paper, in order to prevent paper jam, low print quality and machine
damage.
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Carbon-paper or carbon-backed paper
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Coated paper
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Onion skin or thin paper
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Wrinkled or creased paper
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Curled or rolled paper
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Torn paper
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Remove all staples and paper clips before loading.
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Make sure any glue, ink, or correction fluid on the paper is completely dry before loading.
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Do not load originals that include different sizes or weights of paper.
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Do not load booklets, pamphlets, transparencies, or documents with other unusual characteristics.
Loading originals
You can use the automatic document feeder to load an original for copying and sending a fax.
In the document feeder
Using the document feeder, you can load up to 20 sheets of paper (75 g/m
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, 20 lb bond) for one job.
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Flex or fan the edge of the paper stack to separate the pages before loading originals.
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Pull the document input tray or document output tray all the way out. Fold out the extender, if necessary.
