Do not use the following types of paper. Using such paper will not only produce unsatisfactory results, but can also cause the printer to jam or malfunction.

• Folded, curled, or wrinkled paper
• Damp paper
• Paper that is too thin

Rear Tray: Less than 17 lb / 64 gsm

Front Tray: Less than 4 mil / 0.1 mm

• Paper that is too thick

Rear Tray: More than 28 lb / 105 gsm (plain paper except for Canon genuine paper)

* However, you can use non-Canon genuine art paper that is up to 53 lb / 200 gsm.

Front Tray: More than 47 mil / 1.2 mm

• Paper thinner than a postcard, including plain paper or notepad paper cut to a small size (when printing on A5 or smaller sized paper)
• Picture postcards
• Postcards affixed with photos or stickers
• Envelopes with a double flap (or sticker flaps)
• Envelopes with an embossed or treated surface
• Envelopes whose gummed flaps are already moistened and adhesive
• 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.