Canon imagePRESS C800/C700 Manual
Handle media
Check and prepare media before loading
Before you load media into the paper trays, it is important to check and prepare the media.
When there are load and storage instructions on the paper package, follow these instructions.
When you print on media that have absorbed moisture, steam may be released from the output
area of the machine. This is due to the evaporation of moisture in the paper caused by the high
temperature in the print module.
area of the machine. This is due to the evaporation of moisture in the paper caused by the high
temperature in the print module.
CAUTION
• When loading paper, take care not to cut your hands on the edges of the paper.
• Do not store media in places exposed to open flames. This can cause the paper to ignite
• Do not store media in places exposed to open flames. This can cause the paper to ignite
which could result in burns or a fire.
NOTE
• Use paper recommended by Canon for high-quality output.
• Some commercially available media types are not appropriate for your print system. Contact
• Some commercially available media types are not appropriate for your print system. Contact
For more information, see:
Procedure
Action
1
Make sure the media specifications match the paper tray specifications. (See
)
2
Check that the media is in good condition.
IMPORTANT
Do not load the following media. This can cause a paper jam.
• Severely curled or wrinkled paper
• Thin straw paper
• Heavy paper (more than 220 g/m² / 80 lb cover)
• Paper which has been printed using a thermal transfer printer
• The reverse side of paper which has been printed using a thermal transfer
• Thin straw paper
• Heavy paper (more than 220 g/m² / 80 lb cover)
• Paper which has been printed using a thermal transfer printer
• The reverse side of paper which has been printed using a thermal transfer
printer
• Tracing paper
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Chapter 8 - Print the jobs
imagePRESS C800 Series