Use only paper in a genuine Canon Color Ink / Paper Set for SELPHY CP printers. Other paper, such as regular postcards or paper for SELPHY ES printers, cannot be used.
Load paper in the cassette Use paper other than genuine Canon Color Ink / Paper Set for SELPHY CP printers. Load the paper upside-down, with the glossy and back sides reversed. Bend the paper at the perforations before you print.
Always use the paper specific to SELPHY CP series printers included in the genuine Canon brand [ Color Ink Cassette / Paper Set]. Use only dedicated paper. Regular printing paper, regular postcards, or paper specified for use in SELPHY ES series printers cannot be used.
It operates by using the print head to generate heat on the color ink sheet so that the ink is vaporized (sublimated*) and transferred onto a specially coated paper. By controlling the heat, the printing density can be modified in small values, so smooth gradations can be achieved.
