Canon Pixma Mx492 User Guide
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*3 When loading paper in stacks, the print side may become marked as it is fed or paper may not feedproperly. In this case, load one sheet at a time. 141
Media Types You Cannot UseDo not use the following types of paper. Using such paper will cause not only unsatisfactory results, but also the machine to jam or malfunction.• Folded, curled, or wrinkled paper • Damp paper • Paper that is too thin (weighing less than 17 lb (64 g /m 2 )) • Paper that is too thick (plain paper weighing more than 28 lb (105 g /m 2 ), except for Canon genuine paper) • Paper thinner than a postcard, including plain paper 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 • 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 • Paper decorated with glitter, etc. 142
Printing Area Printing Area Other Sizes than Letter, Legal, Envelopes Letter, Legal Envelopes 143
Printing AreaTo ensure the best print quality, the machine 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. Note • When performing borderless copying, you can specify the amount of images that extends off the paper by Extended copy amt. in Output settings . Output settings • By selecting Borderless Printing option, you can make prints with no margins. • When performing Borderless Printing, slight cropping may occur at the edges since the printed image is enlarged to fill the whole page. • For Borderless Printing, use the following paper: • Photo Paper Pro Platinum • Glossy Photo Paper "Everyday Use" • Photo Paper Glossy • Photo Paper Plus Glossy II • Photo Paper Pro Luster • Photo Paper Plus Semi-gloss • Matte Photo Paper Performing Borderless Printing on any other type of paper may substantially reduce printing quality and/or result in printouts with altered color hues. Borderless Printing on plain paper may result in printouts with reduced quality. Use them only for test printing. Borderless Printing onto plain paper from the operation panel is not supported. • Borderless Printing is not available for legal, A5, or B5 sized paper, or envelopes. • Depending on the type of paper, Borderless Printing may reduce the print quality at the top and bottomedges of the paper or cause these parts to become smudged. 144
Other Sizes than Letter, Legal, EnvelopesSizePrintable Area (width x height)A55.56 x 7.95 inches (141.2 x 202.0 mm)A48.00 x 11.38 inches (203.2 x 289.0 mm)B56.90 x 9.80 inches (175.2 x 249.0 mm)4" x 6" (10 x 15 cm)3.73 x 5.69 inches (94.8 x 144.4 mm)5" x 7" (13 x 18 cm)4.73 x 6.69 inches (120.2 x 169.8 mm)8" x 10" (20 x 25 cm)7.73 x 9.69 inches (196.4 x 246.0 mm) Recommended printing area A: 1.28 inches (32.5 mm) B: 1.32 inches (33.5 mm) Printable area C: 0.12 inch (3.0 mm) D: 0.20 inch (5.0 mm) E: 0.13 inch (3.4 mm) F: 0.13 inch (3.4 mm) 145
Letter, LegalSizePrintable Area (width x height)Letter8.00 x 10.69 inches (203.2 x 271.4 mm)Legal8.00 x 13.69 inches (203.2 x 347.6 mm) Recommended printing area A: 1.28 inches (32.5 mm) B: 1.32 inches (33.5 mm) Printable area C: 0.12 inch (3.0 mm) D: 0.20 inch (5.0 mm) E: 0.25 inch (6.4 mm) F: 0.25 inch (6.3 mm) 146
EnvelopesSizeRecommended Printing Area (width x height)Envelope DL3.88 x 7.20 inches (98.8 x 183.0 mm)Envelope Com 103.68 x 8.04 inches (93.5 x 204.3 mm) Recommended printing area A: 0.31 inch (8.0 mm) B: 1.14 inches (29.0 mm) C: 0.22 inch (5.6 mm) D: 0.22 inch (5.6 mm) 147
Loading Originals Position to Load Originals Loading Originals on the Platen Glass Loading Documents in the ADF (Auto Document Feeder) How to Load Originals for Each Function Originals You Can Load 148
Position to Load OriginalsThe machine has two positions to load originals: platen glass and ADF (Auto Document Feeder).Select the position to load the original according to the size, type, or usage. Originals You Can Load Loading Documents, Photos, or Book on the platen glass Loading Two or More Sheets of Document of the Same Size and Thickness in the ADF You can also load a sheet of document in the ADF. Note • To scan the original at optimum quality, load it on the platen glass. 149
Loading Originals on the Platen Glass1. Open the document cover. 2. Load the original WITH THE SIDE TO SCAN FACING DOWN on the platen glass. Originals You Can Load How to Load Originals for Each Function Important • Be sure to observe the following when loading the original on the platen glass. • Do not place any objects weighing 4.4 lb (2.0 kg) or more on the platen glass. • Do not put any pressure of 4.4 lb (2.0 kg) or more on the platen glass, such as pressing down the original. Failure to observe the above may cause the scanner to malfunction or the platen glass to break. 3. Close the document cover gently. Important • After loading the original on the platen glass, be sure to close the document cover before starting to copy, fax, or scan. 150