Recommended Paper Types and Amounts - MP190
Article ID: ART102389 | | | Date published: 05/11/2015 | | | Date last updated: 08/15/2015 |
Description
Solution
Compatible Media Types |
The following types of media can be used.
For detailed instructions on how to handle paper, refer to the instruction manual supplied with the paper.
Non-Canon Genuine Papers
Canon Genuine Papers
Glossy Photo Paper "Everyday Use" GP-501
Photo Paper Plus Glossy PP-101
Photo Paper Plus Glossy II PP-201
Important
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Plain Paper
Compatible Page Size: A4, B5, A5, Letter, Legal
* You can also use plain paper of non-standard sizes. For details, see General Information. Avoid using plain paper smaller than A5.
Compatible Paper Weight: 17 to 28 lb / 64 to 105 gsm (non-Canon genuine plain paper)
Paper Support Load Limit: Around 100 sheets
* Proper feeding of paper may not be possible at this maximum capacity depending on the type of paper or environmental conditions (either very high or low temperature and humidity). In such cases, reduce the sheets of paper you load at a time to around half.
Paper Output Tray Load Limit: Around 50 sheets
Paper Thickness Lever: Left
Media Type in Printer Driver Setting: Plain Paper
Envelopes
Compatible Page Size: European DL, US Comm. Env. #10
Paper Support Load Limit: 10 envelopes
Paper Output Tray Load Limit:
We recommend that you remove the previously printed envelope from the Paper Output Tray before continuously printing to avoid blurs and discoloration.
Paper Thickness Lever: Right
Media Type in Printer Driver Setting: Envelope
Important
Envelopes can be used only when printing from your computer.
Super White Paper SW-201
The media is suitable for printing business documents that feature graphics, and for printing photographs.
Paper Support Load Limit: 80 sheets
Paper Output Tray Load Limit: 50 sheets
Paper Thickness Lever: Left
Media Type in Printer Driver Setting: Plain Paper
High Resolution Paper HR-101N
This type of paper provides better color reproduction than plain paper.
Paper Support Load Limit: 80 sheets
Paper Output Tray Load Limit: 50 sheets
Paper Thickness Lever: Left
Media Type in Printer Driver Setting: High Resolution Paper
Important
This paper can be used only when printing from your computer.
Glossy Photo Paper "Everyday Use" GP-501
This paper is thicker than High Resolution Paper and has a glossy printing surface to produce printouts close to photograph quality.
Paper Support Load Limit: See Paper Support Load Limit for Canon Genuine Photo Papers.
* When loading paper in stacks, the print side may be marked as it is fed in or sheets may be stuck to one another causing them not to be fed properly. In this case, load one sheet at a time.
Paper Output Tray Load Limit:
We recommend that you remove the previously printed sheet from the Paper Output Tray before continuously printing to avoid blurs and discoloration.
Paper Thickness Lever: Left
Media Type in Printer Driver Setting: Glossy Photo Paper
Matte Photo Paper MP-101
This is a thick matte water-resistant paper and provides superior color reproduction. It is suitable for a variety of printing purposes such as paper crafts, calendars, and photos with matte finish.
Paper Support Load Limit: See Paper Support Load Limit for Canon Genuine Photo Papers.
Paper Output Tray Load Limit:
We recommend that you remove the previously printed sheet from the Paper Output Tray before continuously printing to avoid blurs and discoloration.
Paper Thickness Lever: Left
Media Type in Printer Driver Setting: Matte Photo Paper
Important
This paper can be used only when printing from your computer.
Photo Paper Glossy GP-502
This paper is thicker than High Resolution Paper and has a glossy printing surface to produce printouts close to photograph quality.
Paper Support Load Limit: See Paper Support Load Limit for Canon Genuine Photo Papers.
Paper Output Tray Load Limit:
We recommend that you remove the previously printed sheet from the Paper Output Tray before continuously printing to avoid blurs and discoloration.
Paper Thickness Lever: Left
Media Type in Printer Driver Setting: Glossy Photo Paper
Photo Paper Plus Glossy PP-101
This is a thick paper with a glossy water-resistant coating and provides superior color reproduction. It is ideal for printing high quality photographs.
Paper Support Load Limit: See Paper Support Load Limit for Canon Genuine Photo Papers.
* When loading paper in stacks, the print side may be marked as it is fed in or sheets may be stuck to one another causing them not to be fed properly. In this case, load one sheet at a time.
Paper Output Tray Load Limit:
We recommend that you remove the previously printed sheet from the Paper Output Tray before continuously printing to avoid blurs and discoloration.
Paper Thickness Lever: Left
Media Type in Printer Driver Setting: Photo Paper Plus Glossy
Photo Paper Plus Glossy II PP-201
This is a thick paper with a glossy water-resistant coating and provides superior color reproduction. It is ideal for printing high quality photographs.
Paper Support Load Limit: See Paper Support Load Limit for Canon Genuine Photo Papers.
* When loading paper in stacks, the print side may be marked as it is fed in or sheets may be stuck to one another causing them not to be fed properly. In this case, load one sheet at a time.
Paper Output Tray Load Limit:
We recommend that you remove the previously printed sheet from the Paper Output Tray before continuously printing to avoid blurs and discoloration.
Paper Thickness Lever: Left
Media Type in Printer Driver Setting: Photo Paper Plus Glossy II
Photo Paper Plus Semi-gloss SG-201
This paper provides the same excellent water-resistant coating and superior color reproduction as the Photo Paper Plus Glossy PP-101, while offering a less reflective surface closer to a traditional matte finish.
Paper Support Load Limit: See Paper Support Load Limit for Canon Genuine Photo Papers.
* When loading paper in stacks, the print side may be marked as it is fed in or sheets may be stuck to one another causing them not to be fed properly. In this case, load one sheet at a time.
Paper Output Tray Load Limit:
We recommend that you remove the previously printed sheet from the Paper Output Tray before continuously printing to avoid blurs and discoloration.
Paper Thickness Lever: Left
Media Type in Printer Driver Setting: Photo Paper Plus Semi-gloss
Photo Paper Pro PR-101
This is a thick paper with a treated surface that enhances gloss and provides superior color reproduction. It is ideal for printing high quality photographs.
Paper Support Load Limit: See Paper Support Load Limit for Canon Genuine Photo Papers.
* When loading paper in stacks, the print side may be marked as it is fed in or sheets may be stuck to one another causing them not to be fed properly. In this case, load one sheet at a time.
Paper Output Tray Load Limit:
We recommend that you remove the previously printed sheet from the Paper Output Tray before continuously printing to avoid blurs and discoloration.
Paper Thickness Lever: Left
Media Type in Printer Driver Setting: Photo Paper Pro
Important
This paper can be used only when printing from your computer.
Photo Paper Pro II PR-201
This is a thick paper with a treated surface that enhances gloss and provides superior color reproduction. It is ideal for printing high quality photographs.
Paper Support Load Limit: See Paper Support Load Limit for Canon Genuine Photo Papers.
* When loading paper in stacks, the print side may be marked as it is fed in or sheets may be stuck to one another causing them not to be fed properly. In this case, load one sheet at a time.
Paper Output Tray Load Limit:
We recommend that you remove the previously printed sheet from the Paper Output Tray before continuously printing to avoid blurs and discoloration.
Paper Thickness Lever: Left
Media Type in Printer Driver Setting: Photo Paper Pro II
Important
This paper can be used only when printing from your computer.
Photo Stickers PS-101
This is a peel-and-stick sheet that allows you to make your original stickers from your favorite photo. It is a glossy sheet and is highly resistant to water. On each sheet, you can print 16 photo stickers with excellent printing quality.
Paper Support Load Limit: 1 sheet
Paper Output Tray Load Limit:
We recommend that you remove the previously printed sheet from the Paper Output Tray before continuously printing to avoid blurs and discoloration.
Paper Thickness Lever: Left
Media Type in Printer Driver Setting: Glossy Photo Paper
Important
This paper can be used only when printing from your computer.
Note
Place the narrow edge of the paper with the smaller margin pointing downward. For more information, refer to the instructions on the back of the sheet package.
T-Shirt Transfers TR-301
This paper is used to create iron-on transfers. The image is printed inverted.
Paper Support Load Limit: 1 sheet
Paper Output Tray Load Limit:
We recommend that you remove the previously printed sheet from the Paper Output Tray before continuously printing to avoid blurs and discoloration.
Paper Thickness Lever: Right
Media Type in Printer Driver Setting: T-Shirt Transfers
Important
This paper can be used only when printing from your computer.
Paper Support Load Limit for Canon Genuine Photo Papers
A4, Letter, 5" x 7" / 13 x 18 cm, and 8" x 10" / 20 x 25 cm: 10 sheets
4" x 6" / 10 x 15 cm and Wide: 20 sheets
General Information
You can use the following sizes and types of paper and other media.
Size
The following table shows page sizes that can be used.
Page Size
Width x Height
Letter
8.50 x 11.00 inches / 215.9 x 279.4 mm
Legal
8.50 x 14.00 inches / 215.9 x 355.6 mm
A5
5.83 x 8.27 inches / 148.0 x 210.0 mm
A4
8.27 x 11.69 inches / 210.0 x 297.0 mm
B5
7.17 x 10.12 inches / 182.0 x 257.0 mm
4" x 6"
4.00 x 6.00 inches / 101.6 x 152.4 mm
4" x 8"
4.00 x 8.00 inches / 101.6 x 203.2 mm
5" x 7"
5.00 x 7.00 inches / 127.0 x 177.8 mm
8" x 10"
8.00 x 10.00 inches / 203.2 x 254.0 mm
L
3.50 x 5.00 inches / 89.0 x 127.0 mm
2L
5.00 x 7.01 inches / 127.0 x 178.0 mm
Hagaki
3.94 x 5.83 inches / 100.0 x 148.0 mm
Hagaki 2
7.87 x 5.83 inches / 200.0 x 148.0 mm
Comm. Env. #10
4.12 x 9.50 inches / 104.8 x 241.3 mm
DL Env.
4.33 x 8.66 inches / 110.0 x 220.0 mm
Choukei 3*
4.72 x 9.25 inches / 120.0 x 235.0 mm
Choukei 4*
3.54 x 8.07 inches / 90.0 x 205.0 mm
Youkei 4
4.13 x 9.25 inches / 105.0 x 235.0 mm
Youkei 6
3.86 x 7.48 inches / 98.0 x 190.0 mm
Card
2.16 x 3.58 inches / 55.0 x 91.0 mm
Wide
4.00 x 7.10 inches / 101.6 x 180.6 mm
* Cannot be used in Macintosh.
You can also select a custom page size. Specify a custom size within the following range:
Minimum size: 2.17 x 3.58 inches / 55.0 x 91.0 mm
Maximum size: 8.5 x 26.6 inches / 215.9 x 676.0 mm
Important
Do not use the following types of paper. Using such paper will not only produce unsatisfactory results, but can also cause the machine to jam or malfunction. Additionally, when printing on A5 or smaller sized paper, do not use paper thinner than a postcard, 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 17 lb / 64 gsm)
Paper that is too thick (plain paper, except for Canon genuine paper, weighing more than 28 lb / 105 gsm)
Picture postcards
Postcards affixed with photos or stickers
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.
Weight
17 to 28 lb / 64 to 105 gsm (plain paper except for genuine Canon media)
Do not use paper heavier or lighter than this (except for genuine Canon media), as it could jam in the machine.