Basic Printing

Loading Paper

This section describes how to load paper in the auto sheet feeder and the cassette.

Auto sheet feeder

Cassette

￿Print Media to Avoid

Do not use the following types of paper. Using such paper will not only produce unsatisfactory results, but can also cause the printer to jam or malfunction.

Folded, curled or wrinkled paper

Damp paper

Excessively thin paper (less than 64 gsm or 17 lb)

Excessively thick paper* (more than 105 gsm or 28 lb)

*non-Canon genuine paper

Picture postcards

Postcards affixed with photos or stickers

Envelopes with double flaps

Envelopes with sticker flaps

Envelopes with an embossed or treated surface

Any type of paper with holes

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