7. If prompted by the product's LCD screen, select the size and type of the paper you loaded and press
the OK button.
Always follow these paper loading guidelines:
• Load only the recommended number of sheets.
• Load paper short edge first, no matter which way your document faces.
• Load letterhead or pre-printed paper top edge first.
• Do not load paper above the arrow mark inside the edge guide.
• If you have trouble loading a stack of envelopes, press each envelope flat before loading it or load one
envelope at a time.
• Do not load envelopes that are curled, folded, or too thin, or that have plastic windows.
• Check the paper package for any additional loading instructions.
• If you use paper with binder holes, load only one sheet at a time and use only these sizes: Letter
(8.5 × 11 inches [216 × 279 mm]), A4 (8.3 × 11.7 inches [210 × 297 mm]), or Legal (8.5 × 14 inches
[216 × 356 mm]).
Parent topic: Loading Paper
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Paper Loading Capacity
Paper Specifications
Paper Loading Capacity
Paper type Paper size Load up to this many sheets
Plain paper* Letter (8.5 × 11 inches Up to the arrow mark on the edge
[216 × 279 mm]) guide
A4 (8.3 × 11.7 inches
[210 × 297 mm])
A6 (4.1 × 5.8 inches
[105 × 148 mm])
Half Letter (5.5 × 8.5 inches
[140 × 216 mm])
Legal (8.5 × 14 inches 1 sheet
[216 × 356 mm])
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