Canon S300 manual Loading Paper and Other Media, Basic Printing Media to Avoid

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Basic Printing

Media to Avoid

Do not use the following types of media with your S300 as they could produce poor quality print images, or jam or damage the printer:

Paper that is folded, excessively curled, wrinkled or wrapped

Damp paper

Excessively thin or thick paper

Paper with pasted photos, stickers, etc.

Envelopes with overlapping flaps or self-sealing flaps

Tractor feed paper, perforated paper or 3-hole punched paper, or paper with any type of attached fasteners, ribbons, etc.

Loading Paper and Other Media

Load Limit and Paper Thickness Lever Position

Media Type

Paper Rest Load Limit

Paper Thickness

Lever Position

 

 

 

 

 

Plain paper

up to to 100 sheets (17 lb.)

Left

 

 

 

High Resolution Paper

up to 80 sheets

Left

 

 

 

Photo Paper Pro

1 sheet

Left

 

 

 

Photo Paper Pro (4 x 6)

up to 20 sheets

Left

 

 

 

High Gloss Photo Film

1 sheet

Left

 

 

 

Glossy Photo Paper

up to 10 sheets

Left

 

 

 

Glossy Photo Cards

up to 20 sheets

Left

 

 

 

Transparencies

up to 30 sheets

Left

 

 

 

#10 envelopes

up to 10 envelopes

Right

 

 

 

Banner paper

1 sheet (print up to 6 connected sheets)

Right

 

 

 

T-Shirt Transfers

1 sheet

Right

 

 

 

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Contents Page Page S300 Color Bubble Jet Printer Quick Start GuidePage Contents Contents Appendix Basic Printing Turning Your Printer On and OffSelecting the S300 Printer for Use What Is a Printer Driver?To set the S300 as the default printer in Windows To select the S300 from within a Windows applicationGeneral Business Printing Recommended Paper UseSpecialty Media Basic Printing Media to Avoid Loading Paper and Other MediaLoad Limit and Paper Thickness Lever Position To load paper or other media To load envelopes To cancel a print job from the BJ Status Monitor Cancelling a Print JobTo cancel a print job from the printer To cancel a print job from WindowsBasic Printing To manually adjust print quality settings in Windows Advanced Print FeaturesAdjusting Print Quality Improving Printed ImagesTo manually adjust print quality settings in Mac OS To select best print quality with Print Advisor wizard To automatically make images more smooth in WindowsAdjusting Color Balance, Intensity and Brightness To manually adjust color settings in WindowsTo manually adjust color settings in Mac OS To automatically optimize the image in WindowsChanging the Page Setup To change page setup in WindowsTo change page setup in Mac OS To change page layout and print order in Mac OS To save driver settings in Windows Saving and Recalling Driver SettingsTo save driver settings in Mac OS To retrieve a saved setting profile in Windows To recall driver settings in Mac OSTo enable low ink warning in Mac OS Printing MaintenanceTo enable low ink warning in Windows Monitoring Ink LevelsTo check ink levels in Windows To check ink levels in Mac OSReplacing Ink Tanks To replace an empty ink tankTo reset the ink counter in Mac OS To reset the ink counter in WindowsPrinting a Nozzle Check Pattern To print a nozzle check pattern in Windows To print a nozzle check pattern in Mac OSCleaning the Printhead To clean the printhead in WindowsAligning the Printhead To clean the printhead in Mac OSTo align the printhead Windows To align the printhead in Mac OS Tips for Troubleshooting Chapter TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Installation AC OS Troubleshooting Printer Hardware Problem Possible CauseTroubleshooting Printed Output Printed Print Mode is Handling Error Messages Troubleshooting Customer Care Center Chapter BJ Solution Software Downloading Images Easy-to-use features includeMinimum System Requirements Installing the BJ Solution SoftwareChapter To install Adobe Acrobat Reader in Macintosh Accessing the Online ManualTo install Adobe Acrobat Reader in Windows To view the manual in WindowsStarting ZoomBrowser EX Windows Users Using Your SoftwarePrinting on Canon Photo Paper Pro Merging Photos to Create a Panoramic View To create a panoramic viewTo uninstall the BJ Solution Software in Windows Windows Users Uninstalling the BJ Solution SoftwareMacintosh Users Using Your Software Starting ImageBrowserPrinting on Canon Photo Paper Pro Macintosh Users Uninstalling the BJ Solution Software To uninstall the BJ Solution Software in MacintoshTo install the printer driver in Windows Installing the Printer DriverAppendix To install the printer driver in Mac OS To uninstall the printer driver in Mac OS Uninstalling the Printer DriverTo uninstall the printer driver in Windows Registering Your Canon ProductTo register your Canon Product in Macintosh Safety InformationChoosing a Location Cleaning and Maintaining the Printer Power SupplyWorking Around the Printer Printhead and Ink Tanks Using the Printer Near Appliances and Fluorescent LampsRegulatory Information Turning the Printer OffCanadian Radio Interference Regulations Product SpecificationsSystem Requirements Limited Warranty-U.S. Only Appendix Appendix Appendix Appendix Index Index