How to switch the paper source
08-May-2012
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Issue
Cause and Solution
NOTE
The screen shots used in this section are from Windows XP Professional.
1. Display the [Printers and Faxes] folder or the [Printers] folder.
For Windows XP Professional/Server 2003: From the [Start] menu, select [Printers and Faxes].
For Windows XP Home Edition: From the [Start] menu, select [Control Panel], and then click [Printers and Other Hardware] -> [Printers and Faxes].
For Windows 98/Me/2000: From the [Start] menu, select [Settings] -> [Printers].
2. Select the icon for this printer, then select [Printing Preferences] from the [File] menu.
For Windows 98/Me: Select the icon for this printer, then select [Properties] from the [File] menu.
3. Display the [Paper Source] sheet and specify the paper source.
4. Specify the following options as needed.
| Setting | Setting Value | Description |
| [Paper Selection] | [Same Paper for All Pages] | Feeds all the pages from the same paper source. |
| [Different for First, Others, and Last] | Paper can be selected for each page, such as for printing the front cover on a different type of paper. | |
| [Different for First, Second, Others, and Last] | ||
| [Paper Source] | [Auto] [Manual Feed Slot] [Cassette 1] [Cassette 2] * | Select a paper source. Options to be specified differ depending on the setting for [Paper Selection]. |
| [First Page] | ||
| [Second Page] | ||
| [Other Pages] | ||
| [Last Page] | ||
| [Paper Type] | [Plain Paper] [Plain Paper L] [Heavy Paper 1] [Heavy Paper 2] [Transparency] [Label] | Specify the type of paper. |
| [Print on the Other Side] | - | It is not recommended to print the other side of previously printed paper. However, if you have to print on both sides of paper, select the [Print on the Other Side] check box when printing the other side of the previously printed paper. |
* This option can be specified only when the optional paper feeder is installed.
5. Confirm the settings, then click [OK].