Chapter 2 - Canon imagePRESS C800 Series Operation Manual

Media for your output
Types of media for the paper trays
The paper trays of your print system can handle a variety of media types and sizes, including
uncoated, offset coated, plain, recycled, thin, satinated, tabs, textured paper, digital coated media,
preprinted media and offset coated media. You can use envelopes, tab paper and transparencies
in most paper trays. For covers, insert sheets and separator sheets between sets, you can use the
inserter.
The following table shows the types of media that paper trays support.
Thin
Textured
Color
Labels *1 *2
Envelope type a *1
*1 Not supported by the inserter
*2 Not supported by the internal paper trays
*3 The inserter supports insert sheets. Make sure that the media you use for the inserter have the
insert sheet definition in the media catalog. (See
For more information on media specifications, see:
Consumables on page 185
Paper input specifications on page 270
Supported media types for paper input optionals on page 289
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Plain
Vellum
Prepunched
Bond
Envelope type b *1
Heavy
Transparencies *1
1
2
3
4
5
Forward-order tab pa-
per
Letterhead
Preprinted covers *3
Settings Editor media attributes on page
Coated
Recycled
1
2
3
4
5
Reverse-order tab pa-
per
Carbonless
Insert sheets *3
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