Printer output paths Output bin The output bin is located on the top of the printer. Printed media is collected here in the correct sequence when the straight-through output door is closed. Use the output bin when printing normal and large, collated documents. Extend to support media. Figure 9. Output bin Straight-through output path The straight-through output path is useful when you are printing envelopes, transparencies, heavy media, or any media that tends to curl when printed. Printed media exits in reverse order when the straight-through output door is open. Figure 10. Straight-through output door Note Printed media does not stack when you use the straight-through output path.
The media drops to the surface below unless you remove each sheet as it exits the printer. 36 Chapter 2 - Installation and operation ENWW