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Switching the Paper Source to Match the Purpose

In this printer, there are two paper sources, a cassette 1 and a cassette 2.
You can facilitate printing by selecting a paper source setting that matches your media type 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, select the paper source that matches your purpose.

    figure:Paper Source on the Main tab
    Cassette (Auto Select)
    Based on the paper settings on the printer driver and the cassette paper information registered on the printer, the printer automatically determines which cassette to use and feeds paper from that cassette.
    Cassette 1
    Paper is fed from the cassette 1.
    Cassette 2
    Paper is fed from the cassette 2.

    Important

    • When a media type other than Plain Paper is selected for Media Type on the Main tab, paper cannot be supplied from the cassette 2.
    • When a paper size other than Letter 8.5"x11" 22x28cm, Legal 8.5"x14" 22x36cm, A4, Oficio 8.5"x12.5" 215.9x317.5mm, B-Oficio 8.5"x14" 216.0x355.0mm, M-Oficio 8.50"x13.43" 216.0x341.0mm, Foolscap 8.5"x13" 215.9x330.2mm, or Legal (India) 8.46"x13.58" 215x345mm is selected for Page Size on the Page Setup tab, paper cannot be supplied from the cassette 2.
  4. Complete the setup

    Click OK.
    When you execute print, the printer uses the specified paper source to print the data.

    Note