Canon Lbp 3460 User Guide

3-24Printing from the Paper Cassette
Loading and Outputting Paper
3
IMPORTANT
•For more details on the usable paper, see Usable Paper, on p. 3-2.
•For details on handling the paper cassette, see Precautions for Handling the 
Multi-purpose Tray or Paper Cassette, on p. 3-13.
•Do not load paper other than plain paper (64 to 80 g/m2) and heavy paper (90 to 120 g/
m2). This may result in paper jams or damage to the printer.
NOTE
Load paper in Cassette 2 (Only when the optional paper feeder is installed) in...

3-25Printing from the Paper Cassette
Loading and Outputting Paper
3
2When changing the size of the paper to be loaded, adjust the 
length of the paper cassette and change the positions of the 
paper guides.
●While holding the lock release lever of the side paper guides, slide 
the guides to the mark for the size of the paper to be loaded.
The side paper guides move together. Align the position of (A) with the mark for 
the size of the paper to be loaded.
NOTE
If you are using B5 size paper (182 mm x 257...

3-26Printing from the Paper Cassette
Loading and Outputting Paper
3
IMPORTANT
Do not use the 8.5 x 13 position.
3Load the paper stack so that the rear edge is aligned with the 
paper guide.
CAUTION
When loading paper, take care not to cut your hands with the edges of the 
paper.
IMPORTANT
•Be sure to check if the paper guide is at the position of the size of the loaded paper. 
If the paper guide is set at a wrong position, this may result in misfeeds.
•If you use paper that has been poorly cut, multiple...

3-27Printing from the Paper Cassette
Loading and Outputting Paper
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•To print letterhead paper or paper printed with a logo, load the paper so that the 
printing side is facing down, as shown in the following figures.
(:  Feeding direction)
Cassette 1 Cassette 2
 

3-28Printing from the Paper Cassette
Loading and Outputting Paper
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4Hold down the paper as shown in the figures, make sure that 
the paper stack does not exceed the load limit marks (A), and 
then set it under the hooks (B) on the paper guides.
Make sure that there is sufficient space between the hooks of the paper guides 
and the paper stack. If there is no sufficient space, slightly reduce the amount of 
paper.
(A)
(B)
(B)
Cassette 1
Cassette 2
(B)
(A)
(B)
(B)
 

3-29Printing from the Paper Cassette
Loading and Outputting Paper
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IMPORTANT
The following shows the paper capacity of the paper cassette. Be sure that the 
paper stack does not exceed the load limit marks. If the paper stack exceeds the 
load limit marks, this may result in misfeeds.
5Set the paper cassette in the printer.
Push the paper cassette into the printer firmly until the front side of the paper 
cassette is flush with the front surface of the printer.
This printers paper cassette cannot...

3-30Printing from the Paper Cassette
Loading and Outputting Paper
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•When custom size paper is loaded, specify the settings for CASSETTE1 SIZE and/or 
CASSETTE2 SIZE as follows.
-When the paper is loaded in landscape orientation: CUSTOM SIZE
-W hen the paper is loaded in portrait orientation: CUSTOM SIZER
•When you change the orientation of the loaded custom size paper frequently, it is 
convenient if you set CASSETTE1 SIZE and/or CASSETTE2 SIZE to MIXED SIZES. 
When CASSETTE1 SIZE and/or CASSETTE2 SIZE...

3-31Printing from the Paper Cassette
Loading and Outputting Paper
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2Load the paper so that the edge of the paper is aligned with 
the front side of the paper cassette.
CAUTION
When loading paper, take care not to cut your hands with the edges of the 
paper.
IMPORTANT
If you use paper that has been poorly cut, multiple sheets of paper may be fed at 
once. In this case, fan the paper thoroughly, and then align the edges of the stack 
on a hard, flat surface.
NOTE
•To print letterhead paper or paper printed...

3-32Printing from the Paper Cassette
Loading and Outputting Paper
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•To print letterhead paper or paper printed with a logo when loading paper in 
landscape orientation, load the paper so that the printing side is facing down as 
shown in the following figures.
(:  Feeding direction)
3While holding the lock release lever of the side paper guides, 
slide the guides to the mark for the size of the loaded paper.
The side paper guides move together.
Cassette 1 Cassette 2
Cassette 1 Cassette 2
 

3-33Printing from the Paper Cassette
Loading and Outputting Paper
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IMPORTANT
Be sure to align the paper guides with the width of the paper. If the paper guides 
are too loose or too tight, this may result in misfeeds or paper jams.
4While holding the lock release lever of the rear paper guide, 
slide the guide to the size mark for the loaded paper.
Cassette 1 Cassette 2