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Media TypesPage Sizes
Paper Weight
Notes on Storing Paper
Notes on Paper for Full-page Borderless Printing
Choose paper suitable for printing, for the best print results. Canon provides you with various types of paper to enhance the fun of printing, such as stickers as well as papers for photo or document. We recommend use of Canon genuine paper for printing your important photos.
Media Types
Commercially available papers
Name of Paper [Model No.]*1 | Rear Tray Paper Load Limit | Paper Output Tray Load Limit | Settings in Printer Driver: Media Type |
Plain Paper (Recycled paper)*2 *3 | Approx. 100 sheets | Approx. 50 sheets | Plain Paper |
Envelopes | 10 envelopes | *4 | Envelope |
Canon genuine papers
Name of Paper [Model No.]*1 | Rear Tray Paper Load Limit | Paper Output Tray Load Limit | Settings in Printer Driver: Media Type |
For printing photos: | |||
Photo Paper Pro Platinum [PT-101]*5 | A4, Letter, 5" x 7" / 13 x 18 cm, and 8" x 10" / 20 x 25 cm: 10 sheets 4" x 6" / 10 x 15 cm: 20 sheets | *4 | Photo Paper Pro Platinum |
Photo Paper Pro II [PR-201]*5 | Photo Paper Pro II | ||
Glossy Photo Paper "Everyday Use" [GP-501]*3 *5 | Glossy Photo Paper | ||
Photo Paper Glossy [GP-502]*3 *5 | Glossy Photo Paper | ||
Photo Paper Plus Glossy II [PP- 201]*3 *5 | Photo Paper Plus Glossy II | ||
Photo Paper Plus Semi-gloss [SG-201]*3 *5 | Photo Paper Plus Semi-gloss | ||
Matte Photo Paper [MP-101] | Matte Photo Paper | ||
For printing business documents: | |||
High Resolution Paper [HR-101N] | 80 sheets | 50 sheets | High Resolution Paper |
For creating your own prints: | |||
T-Shirt Transfers [TR-301] | 1 sheet | *4 | T-Shirt Transfers |
Photo Stickers [PS-101]*6 | Glossy Photo Paper |
*1 Paper with a Model Number is Canon genuine paper. Refer to the instruction manual supplied with the paper for detailed information on the printable side and notes on handling paper. For information on the page sizes available for each Canon genuine paper, visit our website. You may not be able to purchase some Canon genuine papers depending on the country or region of purchase. Paper is not sold in the US by Model Number. Purchase paper by name.
*2 Proper feeding of paper may not be possible at the maximum capacity depending on the type of paper or environmental conditions (either very high or low temperature or humidity). In such cases, reduce the number of paper you load at a time to less than half (100% recycled paper can be used).
*3 Paper that can be used for making copies when selecting the media type with the Paper button on the Operation Panel. You can only select A4 or Letter-sized plain paper, A4 or Letter-sized photo paper, and 4" x 6" / 10 x 15 cm photo paper.
*4 We recommend that you remove the previously printed sheet from the Paper Output Tray before continuously printing to avoid blurs and discoloration.
*5 When loading paper in stacks, the print side may become marked as it is fed or paper may not feed properly. In this case, load one sheet at a time.
*6 You can easily specify print settings for sticker paper with Easy-PhotoPrint EX provided on the Setup CD-ROM. Install it on your computer.
Page Sizes
You can use the following page sizes.
Caution
Standard sizes:
Non-standard sizes:
You can also specify a custom size within the following range.
Paper Weight
17 to 28 lb / 64 to 105 g/m2 (except for Canon genuine paper)
Do not use heavier or lighter paper (except for Canon genuine paper), as it could jam in the machine.
Notes on Storing Paper
Notes on Paper for Full-page Borderless Printing