Loading the Print Media in the Cassette
Depending on page size and media type, some paper must always be loaded in the Auto Sheet Feeder.
If you intend to use only the Cassette, check any usage restrictions in advance.
See “Recommended Paper and Requirements” on page 22.
Important
Load plain paper (A4- or
zLoading Paper
Note
For detailed information on the specialty media Canon provides for use with its various printers, see “Recommended Paper and Requirements” on page 22.
1Flatten the four corners of the paper before loading it.
Note
zAlign the edges of paper neatly before loading. Loading paper without aligning the edges may cause paper jams.
zWhen paper is curled, hold the opposing curled corners and gently bend them in the opposite direction until the paper becomes completely flat. See “Paper is curled.” on page 172.
2Prepare to load paper.
(1)Pull out the Cassette from the machine.
(1) 
3Load the paper. (Print side facing DOWN)
(1)Load the paper into the Cassette with the print side facing DOWN.
(2)Align the paper stack against the right side of the Cassette.
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