Canon Pixma Mp830 User Guide

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zLoading Envelopes
Use either European DL or US Comm. Env. #10 size envelopes.
1Load the envelope against the Cover Guide on the right side of the Paper Support 
with the print side facing UP, and the rear flaps DOWN on the left.
Important
Do not load the paper beyond this Load Limit Mark (A).
Note
zYou can use general copy paper or Canon’s Super White Paper SW-201. 
zYou can load up to 150 sheets of plain paper (64 gsm or 17 lb, 13 mm or 0.52 inches in 
height) in the Auto Sheet Feeder. However, the paper may not be fed normally 
depending on its media type or your environment where the temperature and humidity 
are high or low. In that case, reduce the amount of paper to half (approx. 0.2" / 5 mm in 
height).
zRemove the printed sheets from the Paper Output Tray before the count reaches 50.
zDo not touch the printed surfaces until the ink dries. For specific drying times, refer to 
the instructions packaged with your media.
Important
zEnvelopes can be used only when printing from a computer.
zDo not use envelopes with embossed or treated surfaces, a double flap, pressure seals or 
sticker flaps.
zSelect either [DL Env.] or [Comm. Env. #10] according to the envelope size you are using.
zThe printed image will be upside down depending on the application. If this occurs, open 
the printer properties dialog box then select the [Rotate 180 degrees] check box on the 
[Page Setup] tab.
For information on the printer driver settings, refer to the Printer Driver Guide.
Important
Ensure that the Cover Guide stands when you load paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder.
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2Pinch the Paper Guide and slide it against the left side of the envelope.
3Press [Feed Switch] so that the Auto Sheet Feeder Lamp lights.
4Select [Envelope] in [Media Type], and then select [DL Env.] or [Comm. Env. #10] in 
[Page Size].
For information on the printer driver settings, refer to the Printer Driver Guide.
zLoading Other Small-Sized Paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder
1Load the paper into the Auto Sheet Feeder with the print side facing UP and align 
the Cover Guide on the right side of the Paper Support.
2Pinch the Paper Guide and slide it against the left side of the paper stack.
Note
A maximum of 10 envelopes can be loaded at once.
Note
zFold the envelope flap shut (A).
zPrinting direction (B).
Important
Loading plain paper cut to 4" x 6" / 101.6 mm 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 printing can cause paper jams.
Important
Ensure that the Cover Guide stands when you load paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder.
Note
zLoad the paper lengthways regardless of the direction of the document.
zYou can load up to 20 sheets of 4" x 6" or Credit Card-sized paper, and 10 sheets of 5" x 
7"-sized paper.
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3Press [Feed Switch] so that the Auto Sheet Feeder Lamp lights.
4When performing copy direct printing without using a computer, press [Settings] to 
select the page size. When using the machine connected to a computer, select the 
page size of the loaded paper from [Page Size] in the printer driver.
For a detailed description of the printer driver settings, see “Printing with Windows” on 
page 123, or “Printing with Macintosh” on page 126.
Important
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. See 
“Recommended Paper and Requirements” on page 22.
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„Loading the Print Media in the Cassette
Depending on page size and media type, some paper must always be loaded in the Auto Sheet 
Feeder.
If you intend to use only the Cassette, check any usage restrictions in advance.
See“Recommended Paper and Requirements” on page 22.
zLoading Paper
1Flatten the four corners of the paper before loading it.
2Prepare to load paper.
(1)Pull out the Cassette from the machine.
3Load the paper. (Print side facing DOWN)
(1)Load the paper into the Cassette with the print side facing DOWN.
(2)Align the paper stack against the right side of the Cassette.
Important
Load plain paper (A4- or letter-size) when receiving faxes.
Note
For detailed information on the specialty media Canon provides for use with its various 
printers, see “Recommended Paper and Requirements” on page 22.
Note
zAlign the edges of paper neatly before loading. Loading paper without aligning the edges 
may cause paper jams.
zWhen 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 172.
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(3)Slide the Paper Guides to fit the loaded paper stack.
4Insert the Cassette into the machine.
(1)Insert the Cassette into the machine.
Push the Cassette all the way into the machine.
Important
Do not load the paper beyond this Load Limit Mark (A).
Note
zYou can use general copy paper or Canon’s Super White Paper SW-201. 
zYou can load up to 150 sheets of plain paper (64 gsm or 17 lb, 13 mm or 0.52 inches in 
height) in the Cassette. However, do not stack more than 50 sheets in the Paper Output 
Tray.
zDo not touch the printed surfaces until the ink dries. For specific drying times, refer to the 
instructions packaged with your media.
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5Prepare the Paper Output Tray.
(1)Press the Open Button to open the Paper Output Tray.
(2)Open the Paper Output Tray Extension completely.
(3)Press [Feed Switch] so that the Cassette Lamp (A) lights.
zLoading Envelopes
Use either European DL or US Comm. Env. #10 size envelopes.
1Align the envelope stack against the right side of the Cassette with the print side 
facing DOWN, and the rear flaps UP on the left side.
Note
You can also select the paper source with the printer driver. For details, refer to the Printer 
Driver Guide.
Important
zEnvelopes can be used only when printing from a computer.
zDo not use envelopes with embossed or treated surfaces, a double flap, pressure seals or 
sticker flaps.
zSelect either [DL Env.] or [Comm. Env. #10] according to the envelope size you are using.
zThe printed image will be upside down depending on the application. If this occurs, open 
the printer properties dialog box then select the [Rotate 180 degrees] check box on the 
[Page Setup] tab.
For information on the printer driver settings, refer to the Printer Driver Guide.
Note
A maximum of 5 envelopes can be loaded at once.
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2Slide the Paper Guides against the sides of the envelope.
3Press [Feed Switch] so that the Cassette Lamp lights.
4Select [Envelope] in [Media Type], and then select [DL Env.] or [Comm. Env. #10] in 
[Page Size].
For information on the printer driver settings, refer to the Printer Driver Guide.
Note
Fold the envelope flap shut (A).
Note
Printing direction (B).
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zLoading 4" x 6"- or 5" x 7"-Sized Paper in the Cassette
1Load the paper into the Cassette with the print side facing DOWN.
2Align the paper stack against the right side of the Cassette.
3Slide the Paper Guides to fit the loaded paper stack.
4Press [Feed Switch] so that the Cassette Lamp lights.
Important
zDo not leave photo paper, such as Photo Paper Pro, in the Cassette for a long time. This 
may cause paper discoloration due to natural aging.
zIf you are using photo paper such as Photo Paper Pro and have loaded them in the 
Cassette, the printout may have roller traces on the print surface. To avoid this, load paper 
in the Auto Sheet Feeder.
zLoading plain paper cut to 4" x 6" / 101.6 mm x 152.4 mm or 5" x 7" / 127.0 x 177.8 mm 
size for a trial printing can cause paper jams.
Note
zLoad the paper lengthways regardless of the direction of the document.
zYou can load up to 20 sheets of 4" x 6"-sized paper or up to 10 sheets of 5" x 7"-sized 
paper.
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5When performing copy direct printing without using a computer, press [Settings] to 
select the page size. When using the machine connected to a computer, select the 
page size of the loaded paper from [Page Size] in the printer driver.
For a detailed description of the printer driver settings, see “Printing with Windows” on 
page 123, or “Printing with Macintosh” on page 126.
Changing the Print Settings
This section describes the Settings screen that can be specified on the Operation Panel when 
copying, or printing from memory card.
„To Change Print Settings
You can change the print settings such as page size, media type, bordered or borderless print, 
etc.
zHow to change the Settings screen
This section describes the steps to specify the page size for Memory card mode to  as 
an example. For information on each item, see “Print Setting Items” on page 39.
1Display the Settings screen.
(1)Press [Settings].
The Settings screen is displayed.
Important
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. See 
“Recommended Paper and Requirements” on page 22.
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2Select the Setting tab.
(1)Use [ ] or [ ] to select the Setting tab. 
Select tab 1 here.
3Select the setting item.
(1)Use [ ] or [ ] to select the setting item.
Select  here.
4Change the setting.
(1)Use [ ] or [ ] to change the setting.
Change to  here.
5Complete setting.
(1)Press [Settings].
Return to the Settings screen.