Unusable paper

Last Updated : 15-May-2008
Issue Number : 8200186000

IMPORTANT

Do not use the following types of paper. Using such paper will not only produce unsatisfactory

results, but can also cause the printer to jam or malfunction. Additionally, when printing on A5

or smaller sized paper, do not use paper thinner than a post card, including plain paper or

notepad paper cut to a small size.

Folded, curled, or wrinkled paper
Damp paper
Paper that is too thin (weighing less than 64 gsm / 17 lb)
Paper that is too thick (plain paper, except for Canon genuine paper, weighing more than 105 gsm / 28 lb)
Picture postcards
Postcards affixed with photos or stickers
Envelopes with double flaps
Envelopes with sticker flaps
Envelopes with an embossed or treated surface
Envelopes with pressure seals
Any type of paper with holes
Paper that is not rectangular
Paper bound with staples or glue
Paper with adhesives
Paper decorated with glitter, etc.

NOTE

Media Types Suitable for Borderless Printing

The following media are compatible with Borderless Printing:

Glossy Photo Paper (A4, Letter, 4" x 6" / 101.6 x 152.4 mm, and 2.13" x 3.39" / 54.0 x 86.0

mm)

Glossy Photo Paper “Everyday Use” (A4, Letter, and 4" x 6" / 101.6 x 152.4 mm)

Matte Photo Paper (A4, Letter, and 4" x 6" / 101.6 x 152.4 mm)

Photo Paper Glossy (Letter and 4" x 6" / 101.6 x 152.4 mm)

Photo Paper Plus Double Sided (A4, Letter, and 5" x 7" / 127.0 x 177.8 mm)

Photo Paper Plus Glossy (A4, Letter, 5" x 7" / 127.0 x 177.8 mm, and 4" x 6" / 101.6 x 152.4

mm)

Photo Paper Plus Semi-gloss (A4, Letter, 4" x 6" / 101.6 x 152.4 mm, and 8" x 10" / 203.2 x

254.0 mm)

Photo Paper Pro (A4, Letter, 4" x 6" / 101.6 x 152.4 mm, 8" x 10" / 203.2 x 254.0 mm, and

Wide)