Canon PIXMA MP520 MP520 series Quick Start Guide - Page 17

Loading Paper, Loading Paper in the Rear Tray - printers

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Loading Paper Important z If you cut plain paper to 4" x 6" / 101.6 x 152.4 mm, 5" x 7" / 127.0 x 177.8 mm, or 2.13" x 3.39" / 54.0 x 86.0 mm (credit card-size) for a trial print, it can cause paper jams. z You cannot print on postcards affixed with photos or stickers. z Always load paper in portrait orientation (A). Loading paper in landscape orientation (B) can cause the paper to be jammed. (A) (B) Note z We recommend using genuine Canon photo media when printing photographs. For details on the specialty media Canon provides for use with its various printers, refer to "Using Specialty Media" on page 7. When Printing on Plain Paper z You can use general copy paper or Canon's Super White Paper. When printing on both sides, we recommend Canon's Super White Paper Double-Sided. Paper size: - Standard sizes: Rear Tray: A4, B5, A5, Letter, Legal Front Tray: A4, B5, Letter - Non-standard sizes for the Rear Tray: 2.13 x 3.39 inches to 8.5 x 23 inches / 54.0 x 86.0 mm to 215.9 x 584.2 mm Paper weight: 17 to 28 lb / 64 to 105 gsm (plain paper, except for Canon genuine paper) „ Loading Paper in the Rear Tray 1 Flatten the four corners of the paper before loading it. Note z Align the edges of paper neatly before loading. Loading paper without aligning the edges may cause paper jams. z If paper is curled, hold the opposing curled corners and gently bend them in the opposite direction until the paper becomes completely flat. See "Paper is curled." on page 76. z To avoid curling, handle paper as follows. - When you do not print, remove unused paper from the Rear Tray, put them back into the package, and keep it on a level surface. - Take out only the necessary number of sheets from the package, just before printing. Before Using the Machine 13

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Before Using the Machine
Loading Paper
Loading Paper in the Rear Tray
1
Flatten the four corners of the paper before loading it.
Important
If you cut plain paper to 4" x 6" / 101.6 x 152.4 mm, 5" x 7" / 127.0 x 177.8 mm, or 2.13" x 3.39"
/ 54.0 x 86.0 mm (credit card-size) for a trial print, it can cause paper jams.
You cannot print on postcards affixed with photos or stickers.
Always load paper in portrait orientation (A). Loading paper in landscape orientation (B) can
cause the paper to be jammed.
Note
We recommend using genuine Canon photo media when printing photographs. For details on
the specialty media Canon provides for use with its various printers, refer to “Using Specialty
Media” on page 7.
When Printing on Plain Paper
You can use general copy paper or Canon’s Super White Paper. When printing on both sides,
we recommend Canon’s Super White Paper Double-Sided.
Paper size:
Standard sizes: Rear Tray: A4, B5, A5, Letter, Legal
Front Tray: A4, B5, Letter
Non-standard sizes for the Rear Tray: 2.13 x 3.39 inches to 8.5 x 23 inches / 54.0 x 86.0 mm
to 215.9 x 584.2 mm
Paper weight: 17 to 28 lb / 64 to 105 gsm (plain paper, except for Canon genuine paper)
Note
Align the edges of paper neatly before loading. Loading paper without aligning the edges may
cause paper jams.
If paper is curled, hold the opposing curled corners and gently bend them in the opposite
direction until the paper becomes completely flat. See “Paper is curled.” on page 76.
To avoid curling, handle paper as follows.
When you do not print, remove unused paper from the Rear Tray, put them back into the
package, and keep it on a level surface.
Take out only the necessary number of sheets from the package, just before printing.
(A)
(B)