Paper Requirements
Paper Requirements
Size (W × L)
A4, B5, A5, Executive, Envelope (COM10 (#10), Monarch, DL, ISO-C5 (162 × 229 mm),
Oficio, Brazil-Oficio, Mexico-Oficio, Government-LTR, Government-LGL, Foolscap, LTR,
LGL, 76 × 127 to 216 × 356 mm
Weight
60 to 163 g/m
Quantity
Maximum 250 sheets (Height: maximum
25 mm)
Type
Plain Paper, Plain Paper L, Heavy Paper, Heavy Paper H, Transparency
The default paper size is A4. If you use a different paper size, you need to change the paper size settings. (See "Setting Paper Size and
Type, " on p. 2-14.)
To prevent paper jams, do not use any of the following:
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Wrinkled or creased paper
Curled or rolled paper
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Coated paper
Torn paper
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Damp paper
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Very thin paper
Paper which has been printed on using a thermal transfer printer (Do not copy on the reverse side.)
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The following types of paper do not print well:
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Highly textured paper
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Very smooth paper
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Shiny paper
Make sure the paper is free from dust, lint, and oil stains.
Make sure to test paper before purchasing large quantities.
Store all paper wrapped and on a flat surface until ready for use. Keep opened packs in their original
packaging in a cool, dry location.
Store paper at 18°C–24°C, 40%–60% relative humidity.
Use only the transparencies designed for laser printers. Canon recommends you to use Canon type
transparencies with this machine.
2-6
Paper cassette
2
Multi-purpose tray
Maximum 1 sheet