Loading Envelopes in the Rear Tray
You can load Envelope DL and Envelope Com 10 in the rear tray.
The address is automatically rotated and printed according to the envelope's direction by applying the proper settings with the printer driver.
Important
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Printing of envelopes from the operation panel or from a PictBridge (Wi-Fi) compliant device is not supported.
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Do not use the following envelopes. They could jam in the printer or cause the printer to malfunction.
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Envelopes with an embossed or treated surface
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Envelopes with a double flap
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Envelopes whose gummed flaps are already moistened and adhesive
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Prepare the envelopes:
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Press down on all four corners and edges of the envelopes to flatten them.
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If the envelopes are curled, hold the opposite corners and gently twist them in the opposite direction.
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If the corner of the envelope flap is folded, flatten it.
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Use a pen to press the leading edge in the inserting direction flat and sharpen the crease.
The figures above show a side view of the leading edge of the envelope.
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The envelopes may jam in the printer if they are not flat or the edges are not aligned. Make sure that no curl or puff exceeds 0.12 in. (3 mm).
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Open the rear tray cover (A). Pull it straight up and fold back the paper support (B).
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Open the feed slot cover (C).
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Slide the right paper guide (D) to open both paper guides.
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Load the envelopes in portrait orientation WITH THE PRINT SIDE FACING UP.
Up to 10 envelopes can be loaded at once.
Fold the flap of the envelope and load the envelope in portrait orientation with the address side facing up.
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Slide the right paper guide (D) to align with both sides of the envelopes.
Do not slide the paper guides too hard against the envelopes. If you do, the envelopes may not be fed properly.
Note
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Do not load envelopes higher than the load limit mark (E).
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Close feed slot cover (C) gently.
Important-
If the feed slot cover is open, paper cannot be fed. Be sure to close the feed slot cover.
After closing the feed slot cover, the paper information registration screen for the rear tray appears on the LCD.
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Press the OK button.
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Use the buttons to select the size of the envelopes loaded in the rear tray and press the OK button.
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The (asterisk) on the LCD indicates the current setting.
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Use the buttons to select Envelope and press the OK button.
Follow the instructions of any messages displayed to register the paper information.
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Open the operation panel (F), pull out the paper output tray (G), and then open the output tray extension (H).
Be sure to open the operation panel before printing. If the operation panel is closed, the printer will not start printing.
Note
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To prevent incorrect printing, this printer has a function that detects whether the paper loaded in the rear tray matches the paper settings registered on the printer. Before printing, specify the print settings so that they match with the paper settings on the printer. When this function is enabled, an error message is displayed if these settings do not match to prevent incorrect printing. When this error message is displayed, check and correct the paper settings on the computer, or open and close the feed slot cover and register the paper information again.