Epson AcuLaser 2600DTN User Manual
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Paper Handling41 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Chapter 3 Paper Handling Paper Sources This section describes the combinations of paper sources and paper types that you can use.
42Paper Handling MP tray * You can print on the back side of paper that has been printed on previously by this printer, if the paper is listed above. Standard lower paper cassette Paper Type* Paper Size* Capacity Plain paper Weight: 64 to 90 g/m²A4, A5, B5, Letter (LT), Half-Letter (HLT), Executive (EXE), Government Letter (GLT) Custom-size paper: 98 × 148 mm minimum 216 × 297 mm maximumUp to 150 sheets (Total thick stack: up to 16.5 mm) Envelopes Weight: 75 to 105 g/m²C5, C6, C10, DL, Monarch (MON), ISO-B5Up to 15 sheets (Total thick stack: up to 16.5 mm) Labels A4, Letter (LT) Up to 50 sheets Thick paper Weight: 91 to 163 g/m²A4, A5, B5, Letter (LT), Half-Letter (HLT), Executive (EXE), Government Letter (GLT) Custom-size paper: 98 × 148 mm minimum 216 × 297 mm maximumUp to 75 sheets EPSON Color Laser PaperA4 Up to 150 sheets (Total thick stack: up to 16.5 mm) EPSON Color Laser TransparenciesA4, Letter (LT) Up to 60 sheets Paper Type Paper Size Capacity Plain paper Weight: 64 to 90 g/m²A4, Letter (LT) Up to 500 sheets (Total thick stack: less than 55 mm)
Paper Handling43 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Optional paper cassette unit Selecting a paper source You can specify a paper source manually, or set the printer to select the paper source automatically. Manual selection You can use the printer driver or the printer’s control panel to select a paper source manually. To access the printer driver, for Windows, see Accessing the printer driver on page 66, or for Macintosh, see Accessing the printer driver on page 153. And to use the printer’s control panel, see Using the Control Panel Menus on page 223. Using the printer driver: ❏For Windows: Access the printer driver, click the Basic Settings tab, and select the paper source that you want to use from the Paper Source list. Then click OK. EPSON Color Laser PaperA4 Up to 500 sheets (Total thick stack: less than 55 mm) Paper Type Paper Size Capacity Plain paper Weight: 64 to 90 g/m²A4, Letter (LT) Up to 500 sheets (Total thick stack: less than 55 mm) EPSON Color Laser PaperA4 Up to 500 sheets (Total thick stack: less than 55 mm)
44Paper Handling ❏For Macintosh: Access the printer driver, select Printer Settings from the drop-down list and click the Basic Settings tab (for Mac OS X), or open the Basic Settings dialog box (for Mac OS 9). Then, select the paper source that you want to use from the Paper Source list and click OK. Using the printer’s control panel: Access the control panel’s Setup Menu, then select Paper Source and specify the paper source you want to use. Auto selection You can use the printer driver or the printer’s control panel to select a paper source containing the appropriate size of paper automatically. To access the printer driver, for Windows, see Accessing the printer driver on page 66, or for Macintosh, see Accessing the printer driver on page 153. And to use the printer’s control panel, see Using the Control Panel Menus on page 223. Using the printer driver: ❏For Windows: Access the printer driver, click the Basic Settings tab, and select Auto Selection as the paper source. Then click OK. ❏For Macintosh: Access the printer driver, select Printer Settings from the drop-down list and click the Basic Settings tab (for Mac OS X), or open the Basic Settings dialog box (for Mac OS 9). Then, select Auto Selection as the paper source and click OK. The printer will search for a paper source containing the specified paper size in the following order. Standard configuration:
Paper Handling45 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 MP tray Lower Cassette 1 With optional paper cassette unit installed: MP tray Lower Cassette 1 Lower Cassette 2 Note: ❏If you make paper size settings or paper source settings in your application, these settings may override the printer driver settings. ❏If you select an envelope for the Paper Size setting, it can be fed only from the MP tray regardless of the Paper Source setting. ❏You can change the priority of the MP tray by using the MP Mode setting in the control panel’s Setup Menu. For details, see Setup Menu on page 233. Using the printer’s control panel: Access the control panel’s Setup Menu, and select Paper Source, then select Auto. Loading Paper This section describes how to load paper. If you use special media such as transparencies or envelopes, see also Printing on Special Media on page 56. MP tray Follow the steps below to load paper.
46Paper Handling 1. Turn the printer on. Press the latch on the MP tray and open the tray. 2. Pull out the expansion tray on the MP tray to accommodate the size of the paper you want to load.
Paper Handling47 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Note: When you use A4, Letter or larger sizes of paper, unfold the expansion tray 2 by lifting it up. 3. Pinch the knob and the paper guide together, then slide the right paper guide outward.
48Paper Handling 4. Load a stack of the desired paper on the center of the tray. Make sure to load it with the printable surface down. Note: ❏When loading paper, insert the short edge first. ❏Do not load paper that exceeds the maximum stack height. ❏When you use paper that has been printed on previously, straighten any curled parts before loading it.
Paper Handling49 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 5. Pitch the knob and the paper guide together, then slide the side paper guide until it is against the right side of the stack to get a snug fit. Note: After loading paper, set the MP Tray Size setting to match the loaded paper size on the control panel. Standard lower paper cassette and optional paper cassette unit Loading Paper Follow the steps below to load paper. The illustrations show the standard lower paper cassette.
50Paper Handling 1. Turn the printer on and pull out the paper cassette. 2. Push the tray in the paper cassette down.