How to Manually Feed Paper Into a Laser Printer

Manually feeding paper into a laser printer is a fairly easy task. By following these steps you can learn how to manually feed paper into a laser printer and get started on your next print job.

Things You'll Need

  • Laser printer
  • Printer paper
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Instructions

    • 1

      Make sure that the printer is not printing. Let any pending print jobs finish before you start this process.

    • 2

      Make sure that you have the correct size paper that you need. Know what size paper your printer takes so you do not try to load the incorrect size and cause a jam.

    • 3

      Make sure that the paper exit tray is extended out. This will give your print job a place to rest when finished.

    • 4

      Feed the paper manually through the paper support. This should be done at the speed the printer allows. Do not try to rush the paper through.

    • 5

      Watch the paper come out through the paper exit tray. Make sure it is not crooked or creased.

Tips & Warnings

  • Correctly choose the type of paper and also the quantity to ensure proper results.

  • Allow the laser printer to easily take in the paper. Forcing the paper in may cause a jam in the printer.

  • Check to see if the exit paper tray is out to make sure that the paper does not fall on the ground.

  • Check the manual to make sure that it takes the type of paper that you desire.

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