Supported Media Types

For best results, choose paper designed for how you are printing. A variety of paper for documents as well as photos or illustrations is available from Canon. Use genuine Canon paper to print important photos, when possible.

• Media Types

• Page Sizes

• Paper Weight / Thickness

Media Types

Genuine Canon paper

 For warnings on use of the non-printable side, see each product's usage information.

 Page sizes and media types differ depending on the country or region where the paper is sold. For details on page sizes and media types, visit the Canon website.

 Genuine Canon paper is not available in some countries or regions. Note that in the United States, Canon paper is not sold by model number. Instead, purchase paper by name.
 

Paper for printing documents:

• Canon Red Label Superior <WOP111>

• Canon Océ Office Colour Paper <SAT213>

• High Resolution Paper <HR-101N>

Paper for printing photos:

• Photo Paper Pro Platinum <PT-101>

• Glossy Photo Paper "Everyday Use" <GP-501>

• Photo Paper Glossy <GP-701>

• Photo Paper Plus Glossy II <PP-201/PP-208/PP-301>

• Photo Paper Pro Luster <LU-101>

• Photo Paper Plus Semi-gloss <SG-201>

• Matte Photo Paper <MP-101>

• Photo Paper Pro Premium Matte <PM-101>

• Premium Fine Art Rough <FA-RG1>

Paper for making original goods:

• Printable Nail Stickers <NL-101>

• Light Fabric Iron-on Transfers <LF-101>

• Dark Fabric Iron-on Transfers <DF-101>

• Double sided Matte Paper <MP-101D>
   

Paper other than genuine Canon paper

• Plain Paper (including recycled paper)

• Envelopes

• T-Shirt Transfers

• Greeting Card

• Card Stock

 See how much paper can be loaded into the printer.

 Learn about the media type settings found in the Windows printer driver and the printer's operation panel.

 Learn about the media type settings found in the macOS printer driver and the printer's operation panel.

 When printing photos saved on a PictBridge (Wi-Fi) compliant device, you must specify the page size and media type.

 When using art paper, see Before Printing on Art Paper.

Paper Weight / Thickness

You can use paper in the following weight/thickness ranges.

* Do not use paper heavier or thicker than this, as it could jam in the printer.

• top feed

  Plain paper: From 17 to 28 lb (64 to 105 g /m²)

  Specialty paper: Up to 80 lb (300 g /m²) / from 4 to 11.8 mil (0.1 to 0.3 mm)

• manual feed tray

  Specialty paper: Up to 93 lb (350 g /m²) / from 4 to 23.6 mil (0.1 to 0.6 mm)

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