Canon BJC-8500 Printing on High Gloss Photo Film, With the cut corner at the upper left

Printing on High Gloss Photo Film

High Gloss Photo Film HG-201 is specially designed to reproduce photo- graphic images with photo-realistic quality in lustrous colour. For superior print quality, use the Color BJ Cartridge BC-82 Photo. (☞ 83)

■Before you use High Gloss Photo Film HG-201, read all the precautions printed on the packet.

■Always print on the glossy side of High Gloss Photo Film HG-201.

To load High Gloss Photo Film in the sheet feeder

1 Load one sheet of High Gloss Photo Film in the sheet feeder. (☞ 44)

■Raise the paper support before you load the sheet.

■High Gloss Photo Film HG-201 must be loaded one sheet at a time.

■Make sure the glossy side is up when you load the sheet in the sheet feeder. Print only on the glossy side of High Gloss Photo Film.

		To ensure that the print surface is up, insert the film vertically
		with the cut corner at the upper right, or insert it horizontally
		with the cut corner at the upper left.
2
	Make sure the paper guide is snug (not too tight) against the left side
	of the sheet.
3	Make sure the paper output receiver paper guide is set to the correct
	mark for the paper size you are using.
4	Pull out the paper output tray.
5	Check the printer driver settings for this media (Print Mode, Paper
	Size, etc.). If you are using Windows, refer to the Windows Print Guide

for details. If you are using a Macintosh computer, refer to the Macintosh Print Guide for details.

To handle printed sheets of High Gloss Photo Film

■If you are printing sheets with ink of especially high density, never touch the printed surface until it is thoroughly dry.

■Prolonged exposure to direct sunlight may cause ink to fade, so avoid exposing printed sheets to direct sunlight. To store printed sheets for a long period, cover the printed side of each sheet with one sheet of Plain Paper and store flat or in a plastic folder.

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