Technical information
Basic Printing
•
Preparing
the
Printer
W Note
•
For
detailed information
on
the specialty media Canon provides for
use with its various printers,
see
"Using Specialty Media" on page 9.
• Consult "Printing Media" in the
User's
Guide
for detailed
instructions
on
how to load specialty media into the printer.
1 Flatten the four corners
of
the paper before loading it.
W Note When paper is curled, gently bend
it
in the opposite direction
of
the curl
(without curling the reverse side) and then load the paper. How to flatten
paper curl, refer to "Paper is curled"
on
page 24.
2 Prepare to load paper.
Paper thickness
lever
(1) Open the paper support.
(2) Pull
out
the paper
output
tray.
(3) Move the paper thickness lever to
the
correct position for
the
media in use.
Move the lever to
its
left
position for
plain paper, and move
it
to
the
right
position
for
envelopes and T-Shirt
Transfers.
See
"Canon genuine
paper"
on page
10.
W Note
• Place the printer
on
a flat surface.
•
Do
not place any obstacles in front
of
the printer to keep this area
open for paper which is ejected.
•
Remove
each
sheet
as
soon
as
paper is ejected. Ifthe paper output
slot is stacked with printed sheets
it
may interfere with the printer's
ejecting process.
• When performing duplex printing, pay great attention to the dust and
stain
on
the area (desk, etc.) where the printed paper is ejected.
Printing with dust and stain remaining
on
this area
can
have a bad
effect
on
the printing result and printer.
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