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How to express the mechanism or action that moves paper into a device, such as a printer, copier, or fax machine.
Referring to the part of a device that feeds paper, or the action of feeding paper.
The most common and general term for the paper feed mechanism or function in printers, copiers, etc.
The paper feed isn't working properly.
Literally 'paper supply', often used in technical contexts or on device buttons/displays. Slightly more formal than 紙送り.
Verb phrase meaning 'to feed paper'. Used when describing the action rather than the mechanism.
This machine feeds paper one sheet at a time.
Referring to a slot where you insert paper by hand, often for special paper types.
The manual feed tray or bypass tray. Common on printers for feeding envelopes, thick paper, etc.
This printer has an automatic paper feed.
Please load paper into the paper feed tray.
A paper feed error has occurred.
You can print envelopes from the manual paper feed.
Manual paper feed (function). Often seen in printer settings.
Please select manual paper feed.