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 *2
Envelopes
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.
 Note 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.
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Paper for printing photos:
Photo Paper Pro Platinum <PT-101>
Glossy Photo Paper "Everyday Use" <GP-501>*2
Photo Paper Glossy <GP-502>*2
Photo Paper Plus Glossy II <PP-201>*2
Photo Paper Pro Luster <LU-101>*2
Photo Paper Plus Semi-gloss <SG-201>*2
Matte Photo Paper <MP-101>
Paper for printing business documents:
High Resolution Paper <HR-101N>
Paper for creating your own prints:
T-Shirt Transfers <TR-301>
Photo Stickers <PS-101>
*1 100% recycled paper can be used.
*2 This paper is also available for making copies. Select with the Paper button on the operation panel. You can select A4 or Letter-sized plain paper, A4 or Letter-sized photo paper, or 4" x 6" (10 x 15 cm) photo paper.
Paper Load Limit
Setting the Media Type with the Printer Driver
Page Sizes
You can use the following page sizes.
Standard sizes:
Letter | Legal |
A5 | A4 |
B5 | 4" x 6" (10 x 15 cm) |
5" x 7" (13 x 18 cm) | 8" x 10" (20 x 25 cm) |
European DL | US Comm. Env. #10 |
Non-standard sizes:
You can also specify a custom size within the following range.
Minimum size: 3.50 x 5.00 inches (89.0 x 127.0 mm)
Maximum size: 8.50 x 26.61 inches (215.9 x 676.0 mm)
Paper Weight
You can use paper in the following weight range.
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 machine.
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.
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