Printing by automatically selecting a tray for the specified paper

The tray (i.e. the paper tray (Tray1/2/3/4), or the MP Tray) matching the paper size and type that are set in the printer driver will be selected automatically for printing. Trays are selected according to the setting of [Tray Sequence].

  • If you are using B822, refer to the PCL printer driver section.

  • Be sure to set the paper size and paper weight for the paper pay and MP tray on the operator panel.

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When using the MP tray

By default, the tray usage is set to [When Mismatching] for the MP tray. In this case, the MP tray is not subject to Auto Tray Change.

To set the MP tray as a target for auto tray switch, use the following settings.

  1. Check that "Ready To Print" appears on the display.

    • If the machine is in the power saving mode, press «OK» to restore.

  2. Press the scroll button ▼ on the operator panel several times to select [Menus], and press «OK».

  3. Check that [Tray Configuration] is selected, and press «OK».
  4. Check that [MPTray Config] is selected, and then press «OK».
  5. Press ▲ to select [Tray Usage], and then press «OK».
  6. Press ▲ to select [Normal Tray], and then press «OK».
  7. Press «CANCEL» to return to the standby screen.


For Windows PCL printer driver
  1. Open the file to be printed.
  2. Select [Print] from the [File] menu.
  3. Click [Preferences].
  4. Select [Auto] in [Source] of the [Setup] tab.
  5. Specify other settings as necessary, and click [OK].
  6. Click [Print] in the [Print] screen.


For the Windows PS printer driver
  1. Open the file to be printed.
  2. Select [Print] from the [File] menu.
  3. Click [Preferences].
  4. Select [Auto Select] in [Paper Source] of the [Paper/Quality] tab.
  5. Specify other settings as necessary, and click [OK].
  6. Click [Print] in the [Print] screen.


For the macOS PCL printer driver
  1. Open the file to be printed.
  2. Select [Print] from the [File] menu.
  3. Select [Auto] in [Paper Source] on the [Setup] panel.

  4. Specify other settings as necessary, and click [Print].

  • If there is no detail settings displayed in the [Print] screen, click [Show Details] at the bottom of the screen.


For the macOS PS printer driver
  1. Open the file to be printed.
  2. Select [Print] from the [File] menu.
  3. Select [Auto Select] in [All Pages From] on the [Paper Feed] panel.

  4. Specify other settings as necessary, and click [Print].

  • If there is no detail settings displayed in the [Print] screen, click [Show Details] at the bottom of the screen.