Canon Pixma Ip4840 User Guide

							 Important
 Always load paper in the portrait orientation (B). Loading paper in the landscape
orientation (C) can cause paper jams.
 Note
 Do not load sheets of paper higher than the Load Limit Mark (D).
 Note
After loading paper
 Select the size and type of the loaded paper in Printer Paper Size and Media Type in the printer
driver. 
See 
Printing Documents.
 
     
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							Advanced GuideTroubleshooting
Contents > Loading Paper > Loading Paper > Loading Paper in the Rear Tray > Loading Envelopes
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 Loading Envelopes You can print on European DL and US #10 envelopes. 
The address is automatically rotated and printed ac cording to the envelopes direction by specifying
with the printer driver properly.
 Important
 Do not use the following envelopes. They could jam in the printer or cause the printer to
malfunction.
- Envelopes with an embossed or treated surface 
- Envelopes with a double flap (or sticker flaps) 
- Envelopes whose gummed flaps are already moistened and  adhesive
1.Prepare envelopes.
 Press down on all four corners and edges of the en velopes to flatten them.
 If the envelopes are curled, hold the opposite corners  and gently twist them in the
opposite direction.
 If the corner of the envelope flap is folded, flatte n it.
 Use a pen to press the leading edge in the inserting d irection flat and sharpen the
crease.
The figures above show a side view of the leading edge o f the envelope.
 Important
 The envelopes may jam in the printer if they are not flat or the edges are not aligned. Make
sure that no curl or puff exceeds 0.1 inches / 3 mm .
2.Load envelopes.
(1) Open the Paper Support, and pull it out.
See (1) of step 2 in Loading Photo Paper.
(2) Open the Paper Output Tray gently, and extend the  Output Tray Extension to
open.
See (2) of step 2 in Loading Photo Paper.
(3) Slide the Paper Guides (A) to open them, and load t he envelopes in the center ofPage 33 of 468 pages
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							the Rear Tray WITH THE ADDRESS SIDE FACING YOU.
The folded flap of the envelope will be faced down on the left side.
Up to 10 envelopes can be loaded at once.
(4) Slide the Paper Guides (A) to align them with both  sides of the envelopes.
Do not slide the Paper Guides too hard. The envelop es may not be fed properly.
(B) Rear side
(C) Address side
 Note
 Do not load envelopes higher than the Load Limit Mark (D).
3.Specify the settings with the printer driver.
(1) Select Envelope in Commonly Used Settings on the Q uick Setup sheet.
(2) Select DL Env. or Comm. Env. #10 in the Envelope Size Setting window.
(3) Select Landscape in Orientation.
 Important
 If you do not specify the envelope size or orientation properly, the address will be printed
upside down or will be turned to 90 degrees.
 Note
 If the print result is upside down, open the printer  driver setup window, select Envelope in
Commonly Used Settings, then select the Rotate 180  degrees check box in Additional
Features.
 For details on the printer driver settings, see Printing Documents.
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							Advanced GuideTroubleshooting
Contents > Loading Paper > Loading Paper > Media Types You Can Use
C075 
 Media Types You Can Use 
Choose paper suitable for printing, for the best pr int results. Canon provides you various types of pa per
to enhance the fun of printing, such as stickers as  well as papers for photo or document. W e
recommend the use of Canon genuine paper for printi ng your important photos.
 Media Types
Commercially available papers
 Plain Paper (including recycled paper) - Media type settings - 
Printer driver: Plain Paper 
- Paper load limit - 
Rear Tray: Approx. 150 sheets
*1
Cassette: Approx. 150 sheets for A4, B5, A5, and Letter  / 8.5 x 11
- Paper Output Tray load limit - 
Approx. 50 sheets * 1
 A4, B5, A5, or Letter-sized plain paper can be loa ded only when Rear tray is selected in Paper
Source setting for Plain Paper.
 Note
 Proper feeding of paper may not be possible at the  maximum capacity depending on the
type of paper or environmental conditions (either very hi gh or low temperature or
humidity). In such cases, reduce the number of paper you load at a time to less than half
(100% recycled paper can be used).
 Envelopes
- Media type settings - 
Printer driver: Envelope 
- Paper load limit - 
Rear Tray:10 envelopes 
- Paper Output Tray load limit - 
W e recommend that you remove the previously printed e nvelope from the Paper Output Tray
before continuously printing to avoid blurs and dis coloration.
 Note
 Feeding envelopes from the Cassette can damage the  printer. Always load in the Rear
Tray.
Canon genuine papers 
Refer to the instruction manual supplied with the p aper for detailed information on the printable side and
notes on handling paper. For information on the pag e sizes available for each Canon genuine paper,
visit our website.
 Note
 The Model Number of Canon genuine paper is shown i n brackets.
 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 N umber. Purchase paper by name.
 To specify the page size and media type when printing photos saved on a PictBridge compliant
device or mobile phone, refer to the on-screen manu al: 
Advanced Guide.
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							For printing photos:
 Photo Paper Pro Platinum - Media type settings - 
Printer driver: Photo Paper Pro Platinum
 Glossy Photo Paper Everyday Use - Media type settings - 
Printer driver: Glossy Photo Paper
 Photo Paper Glossy 
- Media type settings - 
Printer driver: Glossy Photo Paper
 Photo Paper Plus Glossy II - Media type settings - 
Printer driver: Photo Paper Plus Glossy II
 Photo Paper Plus Semi-gloss - Media type settings - 
Printer driver: Photo Paper Plus Semi-gloss
 Matte Photo Paper - Media type settings - 
Printer driver: Matte Photo Paper 
- Paper load limit - 
Rear Tray: 
10 sheets for A4, Letter / 8.5 x 11, 5 x 7 / 13 x  18 cm, and 8 x 10 / 20 x 25 cm
20 sheets for 4 x 6 / 10 x 15 cm 
- Paper Output Tray load limit - 
W e recommend that you remove the previously printed sh eet from the Paper Output Tray before
continuously printing to avoid blurs and discolorat ion.
 Note
 Feeding this paper from the Cassette can damage the printer. Always load in the Rear
Tray.
 W hen 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 (except for Matte Photo Paper ).
For printing business documents:
 High Resolution Paper  - Media type settings - 
Printer driver: High Resolution Paper 
- Paper load limit - 
Rear Tray: 80 sheets 
- Paper Output Tray load limit -
50 sheets
 Note
 Feeding this paper from the Cassette can damage th e printer. Always load in the Rear
Tray.
For creating your own prints:
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							- Media type settings -
Printer driver: T-Shirt Transfers
 Photo Stickers - Media type settings - 
Printer driver: Glossy Photo Paper 
- Paper load limit - 
Rear Tray: 1 sheet 
- Paper Output Tray load limit - 
W e recommend that you remove the previously printed sh eet from the Paper Output Tray before
continuously printing to avoid blurs and discolorat ion.
 Note
 Feeding this paper from the Cassette can damage the printer. Always load in the Rear
Tray.
 You can easily specify print settings with Easy-PhotoPrint EX provided on the Setup CD-
ROM
. Install it on your computer.
 Page Sizes
You can use the following page sizes.
 Note
 You can load plain paper of the following page sizes  in the Cassette:
A4, B5, A5, and Letter sizes
Plain paper of other sizes cannot be loaded in the  Cassette. Load them in the Rear Tray.
Standard sizes:
 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 / 10 x 15 cm)
 4 x 8 (4.00 x 8.00 inches / 101.6 x 203.2 mm)
 5 x 7 (5.00 x 7.00 inches / 13 x 18 cm)
 8 x 10 (8.00 x 10.00 inches / 20 x 25 cm)
 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 / 104.6 x 241.3 m m)
 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)
 W ide (4.00 x 7.10 inches / 101.6 x 180.6 mm)
Non-standard sizes: 
You can also specify a custom size within the follo wing range.
 Minimum size: 2.17 x 3.58 inches / 55.0 x 91.0 mm (Re ar Tray)
 Maximum size: 8.50 x 26.61 inches / 215.9 x 676.0 mm  (Rear Tray)
 Paper W eight
17 to 28 lb / 64 to 105 g/m 2
 (except for Canon genuine paper)
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							 Notes on Storing Paper
 Take out only the necessary number of paper from the package, just before printing.
 To avoid curling, when you do not print, put unused paper back into the package and keep it on a
level surface. And also, store it avoiding heat, humidi ty, and direct sunlight.
 Notes on Paper for Full-page Borderless Printing
 Duplex printing is not available for full-page borderless printing.
 You cannot use A5, B5, and Legal-sized paper, and  envelopes for full-page borderless printing.
 You can use plain paper for full-page borderless printing.
However, this may result in lower print quality. W e recom mend using plain paper for a trial print.
      
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Contents > Loading Paper > Loading Paper > Media Types You Cannot Use
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 Media Types You Cannot Use 
Do 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
 Damp paper
 Paper that is too thin (weighing less than 17 lb /  64 g/m2
)
 Paper that is too thick (weighing more than 28 lb /  105 g/m2
, except for Canon genuine paper)
 Paper thinner than a postcard, including plain pap er or notepad paper cut to a small size (when
printing on paper smaller than A5)
 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
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