Printer with media storage device

A printer comprising a media storage device, a print engine and a media supply system for supplying print media from the media storage device to the print engine, the printer being arranged to print media-related information onto media that are left over in the media storage device after a print process, the media storage device comprising a tray arranged for accommodating cut media sheets and having an auxiliary printer for printing the media-related information onto a sheet in the tray,

• wherein
• the printer comprises a controller capable of activating the auxiliary printer when detecting a command for opening the tray and the controller is configured to detect whether or not the tray is empty and to inhibit the auxiliary printer from printing when the tray is empty.