To ensure the best print quality, the machine allows a margin along each edge of the print media.
The actual printable area will be the area within these margins.
Caution
Borderless Printing
By selecting Borderless Printing on the printer driver, you can make prints with no margins.
– “Photo Paper Pro PR-101”
– “Glossy Photo Paper GP-401 / Glossy Photo Paper “Everyday Use” GP-501”
– “Photo Paper Glossy GP-502”
– “Photo Paper Plus Glossy PP-101”
– “Photo Paper Plus Double Sided PP-101D”
– “Photo Paper Plus Semi-gloss SG-101, SG-201”
– “Matte Photo Paper MP-101”
Performing Borderless Printing on any other type of paper may substantially reduce printing quality and/or result in printouts with altered color hues. Borderless Printing on plain paper may result in printouts with reduced quality. Use them only for test printing.
Recommended printing area (dark blue): Canon recommends that you print within this area. ( )
Printable area (light blue): The area where it is possible to print. ( )
However, printing in this area can affect the print quality or the paper feed precision.
A5, A4, B5, 4" x 6", 4" x 8", 5" x 7", 8" x 10", Credit Card, Wide
Size | Printable Area (width x height) |
A5 | 5.60 x 7.90 inches / 141.2 x 202.0 mm |
A4 | 8.00 x 11.40 inches / 203.2 x 289.0 mm |
B5 | 6.90 x 9.80 inches / 175.2 x 249.0 mm |
4" x 6" / 101.6 x 152.4 mm | 3.70 x 5.70 inches / 94.8 x 144.4 mm |
4" x 8" / 101.6 x 203.2 mm | 3.70 x 7.70 inches / 94.8 x 195.2 mm |
5" x 7" / 127.0 x 177.8 mm | 4.70 x 6.70 inches / 120.2 x 169.8 mm |
8" x 10" / 203.2 x 254.0 mm | 7.70 x 9.70 inches / 196.4 x 246.0 mm |
Credit Card | 1.86 x 3.07 inches / 47.2 x 78.0 mm |
Wide | 4.00 x 7.11 inches / 101.6 x 180.6 mm |
Caution
By selecting Borderless Printing on the printer driver, you can make prints with no margins.
Borderless Printing can be specified only when one of the following paper sizes is selected;
A4, 4" x 6" /101.6 x 152.4 mm, 4" x 8" / 101.6 x 203.2 mm, 5" x 7" / 127.0 x 177.8 mm, 8" x 10"
/ 203.2 x 254.0 mm, Credit Card, or Wide.
Recommended printing area
Printable area
Letter, Legal
Size | Printable Area (width x height) |
Letter | 8.00 x 10.70 inches / 203.2 x 271.4 mm |
Legal* | 8.00 x 13.70 inches / 203.2 x 347.6 mm |
Caution
By selecting Borderless Printing on the printer driver, you can make prints with no margins.
Borderless Printing can be specified only when Letter is selected for paper size.
Recommended printing area
Printable area
Envelopes
Size | Printable Area (width x height) |
European DL | 4.10 x 7.10 inches / 103.2 x 180.8 mm |
US Comm. Env. #10 | 3.90 x 8.00 inches / 98.0 x 202.1 mm |
Recommended printing area