Canon Lbp 3460 User Guide

3-14Paper Source
Loading and Outputting Paper
3
NOTE
Before closing the multi-purpose tray, remove any loaded paper.
Keep the multi-purpose tray closed when it is not used.
b
c
a
 

3-15Output Trays
Loading and Outputting Paper
3
Output Trays
Output Tray Types
This printer has two output trays: face-down output tray and face-up output tray.
Do not switch the output tray during printing. This may result in misfeeds.
CAUTION
Keep your hands or clothing away from the roller in the output area. Even if the 
printer is not printing, sudden rotation of the roller may catch your hands or 
cl othing, resulting in personal injury.
Face-down Output Tray
Printed paper is output to the...

3-16Output Trays
Loading and Outputting Paper
3
When outputting Legal size paper or other long-size paper to the face-down output 
tray, open the face-down output tray support to prevent the paper from hanging out 
of the tray. When you use the face-down output tray support, gently open it until it 
stops.
IMPORTANT
•Do not touch the paper during automatic 2-sided printing until it is com\
pletely output to 
the face-down output tray. In automatic 2-sided printing, the paper is partially output once...

3-17Output Trays
Loading and Outputting Paper
3
Face-up Output Tray
Printed paper is output to the face-up output tray on the rear of the printer unit with 
the printed side facing up. The face-up output tray is suitable to print 
transparencies, labels, or envelopes which tend to curl, since the printed paper is 
output flattened.
IMPORTANT
•Be sure to close the face-up output tray before performing automatic 2-sided printing.
•The surroundings of the face-up output tray are hot during printing or...

3-18Output Trays
Loading and Outputting Paper
3
Paper Capacity of the Output Trays
*Actual paper capacity varies depending on the installation environment, paper type and paper size.
Paper TypeOutput Tray*
Face-down Output TrayFace-up Output Tray
Plain paper (64 g/m
2) Approx. 250 sheets Approx. 50 sheets
Heavy paper (90 g/m
2) Approx. 100 sheets Approx. 50 sheets
Heavy paper (128 g/m
2) Approx. 40 sheets Approx. 30 sheets
Heavy paper (199 g/m
2) 30 sheets Approx. 30 sheets
Tr ansparency 10 sheets 10...

3-19Output Trays
Loading and Outputting Paper
3
Selecting an Output Tray
Switching to the Face-up Output Tray
To switch to the face-up output tray, open the face-up output tray a, and then pull 
out the extension tray 
b as shown in the figures. When you use the extension tray, 
pull it out completely until it stops.
a
b
 

3-20Output Trays
Loading and Outputting Paper
3
Switching to the Face-down Output Tray
To switch to the face-down output tray, place the extension tray back in its slot a, 
and then close the face-up output tray 
b as shown in the figures.
a
b
 

3-21Printing from the Paper Cassette
Loading and Outputting Paper
3
Printing from the Paper Cassette
The paper cassette can be loaded with plain paper (64 to 80 g/m2), heavy paper 
(90 to 120 g/m2) at sizes of A4, B5, A5, Legal, Letter, Executive, and Custom Size. 
When the paper cassette runs out of paper,  appears in the 
display, or the Paper Source indicator blinks indicating the status. Refill the 
cassette.
This printer comes with a paper cassette (Cassette 1) as standard. Cassette 2 is 
added by...

3-22Printing from the Paper Cassette
Loading and Outputting Paper
3
■Specifying the Paper Settings in the Printer Driver (See Help of the printer 
driver)
When printing from the printer driver, specify the following settings. For more details on 
using the printer driver, see Help of the printer driver.
[Page Setup] Sheet
    [Output Size] = the size of the loaded paper
[Paper Source] Sheet
    [Paper Source] = [Cassette1]
                                [Cassette 2]
    [Paper Type] = [Plain Paper L]:...

3-23Printing from the Paper Cassette
Loading and Outputting Paper
3
■When a message that informs you of a paper-out condition or requests 
paper replacement is displayed
■ When the printer is OFF
Loading Paper in the Paper Cassette
Load paper in the paper cassette. The paper loading methods are different between 
standard size paper and custom size paper.
•Standard Size Paper (See When Loading Standard Size Paper, on p. 3-23)
•Custom Size Paper (See When Loading Custom Size Paper, on p. 3-29)
When...