Using Auto Drawer Switching To Its Fullest - Canon imagePRESS C10000VP Practical Manual

Using Auto Drawer Switching to Its Fullest

Auto Drawer Switching is a function that automatically feeds paper from a different paper deck when the specified
paper deck runs out of paper� You can prevent the machine from running out of paper by using this function� This
section explains how to use Auto Drawer Switching for large print job that is printed from a computer as an example�
IMPORTANT
When you refill the paper deck, be careful not to open the paper deck that the machine is currently using� Doing so
may cause a paper jam�
Example: To print 10,000 pages in a row using Plain (80 g/m
Secondary POD Deck-D1
The POD Deck-D1/Secondary POD Deck-D1 has three paper sources: the upper, middle, and lower decks� Those
can stack up to 1,000 sheets of paper (80 g/m
sheets of paper (80 g/m
2
the decks as the paper runs out, without stopping printing� If you keep refilling the paper decks so they do not
run out, you can print 10,000 sheets continuously� The paper source changes seven times to complete this print
job�
Specifying the Settings on the Machine
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After you load 1,000 sheets of paper each into the upper and middle decks and 2,000 sheets of paper into the lower
deck on the POD Deck-D1/Secondary POD Deck-D1, specify the following settings�
1
→ [Function Settings] → [Common] → [Paper Feed Settings] → [Paper Drawer Auto
Press
Selection On/Off ]�
(21 lb bond)) each for the upper and middle decks and 2,000
2
(21 lb bond)) for the lower deck� With Auto Drawer Switching, you can load paper into
Improving Productivity
(21 lb bond)) using the POD Deck-D1/
2
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