Media Types You Can Use

    09-Jun-2011
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    Choose paper suitable for printing, for the best print results. Canon provides you various types of paper to enhance the fun of printing, such as stickers as well as papers for photo or document. We recommend the use of Canon genuine paper for printing your important photos.

    Media Types
    - Commercially available papers
    • Plain Paper (including recycled paper)*1
    • Envelopes*2

    - Canon genuine papers
    The Model Number of Canon genuine paper is shown in brackets. 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.
    REFERENCE
    • 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.

    - Paper for printing photos:
    • Photo Paper Pro Platinum <PT-101>
    • Glossy Photo Paper "Everyday Use" <GP-501>
    • Photo Paper Glossy <GP-502>
    • Photo Paper Plus Glossy II <PP-201>
    • Photo Paper Plus Semi-gloss <SG-201>
    • Matte Photo Paper <MP-101>
    • Fine Art Paper "Photo Rag" <FA-PR1>*2 *3

    - Paper for printing business documents:
    • High Resolution Paper <HR-101N>*2

    - Paper for creating your own prints:
    • T-Shirt Transfers <TR-301>*2 *4
    • Photo Stickers <PS-101>*2 *4

    *1 100% recycled paper can be used.
    *2 This paper can be used only when printing from your computer.
    *3 You cannot print in the top and bottom, with respect to the printing direction, 1.38 inches (35 mm) of the paper.
    For the printable area, see [ Sizes for Art Paper ]
    *4 You can easily specify print settings with Easy-PhotoPrint EX provided on the Setup CD-ROM.
    Install it on your computer.
    REFERENCE
    You can print onto a printable disc using the disc tray supplied with the machine.

    Paper Load Limit
    Commercially Available Papers
    Name of PaperRear TrayCassettePaper Output Tray
    Plain Paper
    (including recycled paper)*1
    Approx. 150 sheets*2Approx. 150 sheetsApprox. 50 sheets
    Envelopes10 envelopesN/A*3*4

    Canon Genuine Papers
    REFERENCE
    • Feeding these papers from the cassette can damage the machine. Always load in the rear tray.
    • We recommend that you remove the previously printed sheet from the paper output tray before continuously printing to avoid blurs and discoloration (except for High Resolution Paper <HR-101N>).

    Paper for printing photos:
    Name of Paper [Model No.]Rear Tray
    Photo Paper Pro Platinum [PT-101]*510 sheets: A4, Letter, and 8" x 10" (20 x 25 cm)
    20 sheets: 4" x 6" (10 x 15 cm)
    Glossy Photo Paper "Everyday Use" [GP-501]*510 sheets: A4 and Letter
    20 sheets: 4" x 6" (10 x 15 cm)
    Photo Paper Glossy [GP-502]*510 sheets: A4 and Letter
    20 sheets: 4" x 6" (10 x 15 cm)
    Photo Paper Plus Glossy II [PP-201]*510 sheets: A4, Letter, 5" x 7" (13 x 18 cm), and 8" x 10" (20 x 25 cm)
    20 sheets: 4" x 6" (10 x 15 cm)
    Photo Paper Plus Semi-gloss [SG-201]*510 sheets: A4, Letter, 5" x 7" (13 x 18 cm), and 8" x 10" (20 x 25 cm)
    20 sheets: 4" x 6" (10 x 15 cm)
    Matte Photo Paper [MP-101]10 sheets: A4 and Letter
    20 sheets: 4" x 6" (10 x 15 cm)
    Fine Art Paper "Photo Rag" [FA-PR1]1 sheet

    Paper for printing business documents:
    Name of Paper [Model No.]Rear TrayPaper Output Tray
    High Resolution Paper [HR-101N]80 sheets50 sheets

    Paper for creating your own prints:
    Name of Paper [Model No.]Rear Tray
    T-Shirt Transfers [TR-301]1 sheet
    Photo Stickers [PS-101]1 sheet

    *1 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.
    *2 A4, B5, A5, or Letter-sized plain paper can be loaded in the rear tray only when the paper source for plain paper is set to the rear tray.
    *3 Feeding envelopes from the cassette can damage the machine. Always load in the rear tray.
    *4 We recommend that you remove the previously printed envelope 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.

    Media Type Settings on the Operation Panel

    Commercially Available Papers
    Name of PaperSettings in Type
    Plain Paper (including recycled paper)Plain paper

    Canon Genuine Papers
    Paper for printing photos:
    Name of Paper [Model No.]Settings in Type
    Photo Paper Pro Platinum [PT-101]Pro Platinum
    Glossy Photo Paper "Everyday Use" [GP-501]Glossy
    Photo Paper Glossy [GP-502]Glossy
    Photo Paper Plus Glossy II [PP-201]Plus Glossy II
    Photo Paper Plus Semi-gloss [SG-201]Plus Semi-gloss
    Matte Photo Paper [MP-101]Matte

    Setting the Media Type with the Printer Driver
    When you use this machine, selecting a media type that matches the print purpose will help you achieve the best print results.
    You can use the following media types on this machine.

    Commercially available papers
    Media nameMedia Type in the printer driver
    Plain Paper (including recycled paper)Plain Paper
    EnvelopesEnvelope

    Canon genuine papers (Photo Printing)
    Media name [product code]Media Type in the printer driver
    Photo Paper Pro Platinum [PT-101]Photo Paper Pro Platinum
    Glossy Photo Paper "Everyday Use" [GP-501]Glossy Photo Paper
    Photo Paper Glossy [GP-502]Glossy Photo Paper
    Photo Paper Plus Glossy II [PP-201]Photo Paper Plus Glossy II
    Photo Paper Plus Semi-gloss [SG-201]Photo Paper Plus Semi-gloss
    Matte Photo Paper [MP-101]Matte Photo Paper
    Fine Art Paper "Photo Rag" [FA-PR1]Fine Art "Photo Rag"

    Canon genuine papers (Business Letter Printing)
    Media name [product code]Media Type in the printer driver
    High Resolution Paper [HR-101N]High Resolution Paper

    Canon genuine papers (Original Products)
    Media name [product code]Media Type in the printer driver
    T-Shirt Transfers [TR-301]T-Shirt Transfers
    Photo Stickers [PS-101]Glossy Photo Paper

    Page Sizes
    You can use the following page sizes.
    REFERENCE
    • You can load plain paper of the following page sizes in the cassette:
    - A4, B5, A5, and Letter sizes
    Plain paper of other sizes cannot be loaded in the cassette. Load them in the rear tray.

    Standard sizes:
    • Letter
    • Legal
    • A5
    • A4
    • B5
    • 4" x 6" (10 x 15 cm)
    • 4" x 8" (10 x 20 cm)
    • 5" x 7" (13 x 18 cm)
    • 8" x 10" (20 x 25 cm)
    • European DL
    • US Comm. Env. #10
    • Wide
    • Fine Art Letter
    • Fine Art A4

    Non-standard sizes:
    You can also specify a custom size within the following range.
    • Minimum size: 2.17 x 3.58 inches (55.0 x 91.0 mm)
    • Maximum size: 8.50 x 26.61 inches (215.9 x 676.0 mm)

    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 printer.

    Notes on Storing Paper
    • Take out only the necessary number of paper from the package, just before printing.
    • To avoid curling, when you do not print, put unused paper back into the package and keep it on a level surface. And also, store it avoiding heat, humidity, and direct sunlight.