Canon printer PIXMA MP800R User Manual

Chapter 1 19Before Printing
„The Screen-saver Mode
The LCD goes out if the machine is not operated for 5 minutes. Press any button to restore the 
display. You cannot change the period before the LCD goes out.
Loading Documents to Copy or Scan
This section describes how to load the document on the Platen Glass.
„Document Requirements
The documents you load on the Platen Glass for copying or scanning must meet these 
requirements:
„Loading Documents
Load documents that you want to copy or scan on the...

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3Gently close the Document Cover.
Loading Paper
This section describes how to load paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder and the Cassette.
„Paper Handling
zRecommended Paper and Requirements
Note
zThe machine cannot scan the area within about 0.04" / 1 mm from the rear edge, and 
within about 0.08" / 2 mm from the left edge of the Platen Glass.
zYou can also scan in originals that are up to 0.8" / 20 mm thick, such as books. Set them 
on the Platen Glass in the same way as...

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Paper having a “Model Number” is Canon specialty media.
You may not be able to purchase some Canon branded paper depending on your country.
*1 Paper is not sold in the US by Model Number. Purchase paper by the name.*2 This is available only when printing from your computer.*3 When loading a stack of paper, the printed side may be marked when it is fed in. If this 
happens, load paper one sheet at a time.
*4 When Windows is being used, you can specify the print setting easily...

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zMedia types you cannot use
Do not use the following types of paper. Using such paper will not only produce unsatisfactory 
results, but can also cause the machine to jam or malfunction.
zFolded, curled or wrinkled paper
zDamp paper
zExcessively thin paper (less than 64 gsm or 17 lb)
zExcessively thick paper* (more than 105 gsm or 28 lb)(non-Canon branded paper)
zPicture postcards
zPostcards affixed with photos or stickers 
zEnvelopes with double flaps
zEnvelopes with sticker...

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„About the Auto Sheet Feeder and the Cassette
You can load paper in both the Auto Sheet Feeder and Cassette.
Loading paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder is easy, and is convenient if you frequently switch to 
and print on various sizes or types of paper.
Loading paper in the Cassette allows you to print without reloading paper for each job. This is 
convenient for loading a certain type of paper, such as plain paper, you regularly print onto.
Loading paper in both the Auto Sheet...

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zContinuous printing on the same type/size of paper by using both the 
Auto Sheet Feeder and Cassette together
If the Auto Sheet Feeder or Cassette runs out of paper, the paper source automatically switches 
to the other one. This is useful for printing onto a large volume of paper. To use this feature, you 
can select this setting with the printer driver beforehand.
(A) If the Auto Sheet Feeder runs out of paper, the paper source automatically changes to the 
Cassette....

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„Loading the Print Media in the Auto Sheet Feeder
zLoading Paper
1Flatten the four corners of the paper before loading it.
2Prepare to load paper.
(1)Open the Paper Support, then pull out the Paper Support Extension to support the paper.
(2)Press the Open Button to open the Paper Output Tray.
(3)Pull out the Paper Output Tray Extension completely.
Note
zPress [Feed Switch] so that the Auto Sheet Feeder Lamp is lit when feeding paper from the 
Auto Sheet Feeder and the Cassette...

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(4)Press [Feed Switch] so that the Auto Sheet Feeder Lamp (A) lights.
3Load the paper.
(1)Load the paper into the Auto Sheet Feeder with the print side facing UP.
(2)Align the paper stack against the Cover Guide on the right side of the Paper Support.
(3)Pinch the Paper Guide and slide it against the left side of the paper stack.
Note
You can also select the paper source with the printer driver. For details, refer to the Printer 
Driver Guide.
Important
Ensure that the Cover...

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zLoading Envelopes
Use either European DL or US Comm. Env. #10 size envelopes.
The address is rotated automatically to match the direction of the envelope when printing.
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.
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.
Important
Do not load...

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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.
3Press [Feed Switch] so...