Canon Pixma Ip2850 User Guide

							Loading EnvelopesYou can load Envelope DL and Envelope Com 10.
The address is automatically rotated and printed according to the envelope's direction by specifying with the printer driver properly.
Important
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Do not use the following envelopes. They could jam in the printer or cause the printer to malfunction.
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Envelopes with an embossed or treated surface
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Envelopes with a double flap
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Envelopes whose gummed flaps are already moistened and adhesive
1.
Prepare envelopes.
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Press down on all four corners and edges of the envelopes to flatten them.
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If the envelopes are curled, hold the opposite corners and gently twist them in the oppositedirection.
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If the corner of the envelope flap is folded, flatten it.
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Use a pen to press the leading edge in the inserting direction flat and sharpen the crease.
The figures above show a side view of the leading edge of the envelope.
Important
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The envelopes may jam in the printer if they are not flat or the edges are not aligned. Make surethat no curl or puff exceeds 0.1 inch (3 mm).
2.
Load envelopes.
1.
Open the paper support.
2.
Pull out the paper output tray and the output tray extension.
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							3.
Slide the paper guide (A) to the left, and load the envelopes against the far right of the rear
tray WITH THE PRINT SIDE FACING YOU.
The folded flap of the envelope will be faced up on the left side.
Up to 5 envelopes can be loaded at once.
4.
Slide the paper guide (A) to align it with the envelopes.
Do not slide the paper guide too hard against the envelopes. The envelopes may not be fed properly.
(B) Rear side
(C) Address side
Note
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Do not load sheets of paper higher than the load limit mark (D).
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							Note
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The printer may make operating noise when feeding paper.
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After loading envelopes, select the size and type of the loaded envelopes on the print settings screen ofthe printer driver.
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							Media Types You Can UseUse plain paper for printing texts or photo paper for printing photos, for the best print results. We
recommend the use of Canon genuine paper for printing your important photos.
Media Types
Commercially available papers•
Plain Paper (including recycled paper)*1
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Envelopes
Canon genuine papers
The Model Number of Canon genuine paper is shown in brackets. Refer to the instruction manual
supplied with the paper for detailed information on the printable side and notes on handling paper. For
information on the page sizes available for each Canon genuine paper, access our website.
Note
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You may not be able to purchase some Canon genuine papers depending on the country or region of purchase. Paper is not sold in the US by Model Number. Purchase paper by name.
Paper for printing photos:
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Glossy Photo Paper "Everyday Use" 
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Photo Paper Glossy 
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Photo Paper Plus Glossy II 
*1 100% recycled paper can be used.
Paper Load Limit
Setting the Media Type with the Printer Driver
Page Sizes
You can use the following page sizes.
Standard sizes:
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Letter
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Legal
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A5
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A4
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B5
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4" x 6" (10 x 15 cm)
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5" x 7" (13 x 18 cm)
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Envelope DL
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Envelope Com 10
Non-standard sizes:
You can print on non-standard size paper within the following ranges.
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Minimum size: 4.00 x 6.00 inches (101.6 x 152.4 mm)
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Maximum size: 8.50 x 26.61 inches (215.9 x 676.0 mm)
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							Paper Weight
You can use paper in the following weight range.•
17 to 28 lb (64 to 105 g /m 2
) (except for Canon genuine paper)
Do not use heavier or lighter paper (except for Canon genuine paper), as it could jam in the printer.
Notes on Storing Paper
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Take out only the necessary number of paper from the package, just before printing.
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To avoid curling, when you do not print, put unused paper back into the package and keep it on alevel surface. And also, store it avoiding heat, humidity, and direct sunlight.
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							Paper Load LimitCommercially Available PapersMedia NameRear TrayPaper Output TrayPlain Paper (including recycled paper)Approx. 60 sheetsApprox. 10 sheetsEnvelopes5 envelopes*1
Canon Genuine Papers
Note
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We recommend that you remove the previously printed sheet from the paper output tray beforecontinuously printing to avoid blurs and discoloration.
Paper for printing photos:
Media Name Rear TrayGlossy Photo Paper "Everyday Use" *220 sheets: 4" x 6" (10 x 15 cm)Photo Paper Glossy *220 sheets: 4" x 6" (10 x 15 cm)Photo Paper Plus Glossy II *210 sheets: 5" x 7" (13 x 18 cm)
20 sheets: 4" x 6" (10 x 15 cm)
*1 We recommend that you remove the previously printed envelope from the paper output tray before continuously printing to avoid blurs and discoloration.
*2 When loading paper in stacks, the print side may become marked as it is fed or paper may not feed
properly. In this case, load one sheet at a time.
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							Media Types You Cannot UseDo not use the following types of paper. Using such paper will cause not only unsatisfactory results, but also
the printer to jam or malfunction.•
Folded, curled, or wrinkled paper
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Damp paper
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Paper that is too thin (weighing less than 17 lb (64 g /m 2
))
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Paper that is too thick (weighing more than 28 lb (105 g /m 2
), except for Canon genuine paper)
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Paper thinner than a postcard, including plain paper or notepad paper cut to a small size (when printing
on paper smaller than A5)
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Picture postcards
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Postcards
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Envelopes with a double flap
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Envelopes with an embossed or treated surface
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Envelopes whose gummed flaps are already moistened and adhesive
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Any type of paper with holes
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Paper that is not rectangular
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Paper bound with staples or glue
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Paper with adhesives
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Paper decorated with glitter, etc.
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							Printing Area
Printing Area
Other Sizes than Letter, Legal, Envelopes
Letter, Legal
Envelopes
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							Printing AreaTo ensure the best print quality, the printer allows a margin along each edge of media. The actual printable
area will be the area inside these margins.
Recommended printing area 
 : Canon recommends that you print within this area.
Printable area 
 : The area where it is possible to print. However, printing in this area can affect the print
quality or the paper feed precision.
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							Other Sizes than Letter, Legal, EnvelopesSizePrintable Area (width x height)A55.56 x 7.49 inches (141.2 x 190.3 mm)A48.00 x 10.92 inches (203.2 x 277.3 mm)B56.90 x 9.34 inches (175.2 x 237.3 mm)4" x 6" (10 x 15 cm)3.73 x 5.22 inches (94.8 x 132.7 mm)5" x 7" (13 x 18 cm)4.73 x 6.22 inches (120.2 x 158.1 mm)
 Recommended printing area
(A) 1.24 inches (31.6 mm)
(B) 1.15 inches (29.2 mm)
 Printable area
(C) 0.12 inch (3.0 mm)
(D) 0.66 inch (16.7 mm)
(E) 0.13 inch (3.4 mm)
(F) 0.13 inch (3.4 mm)
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