i470D Quick Start Guide

Basic Printing

Loading Paper

 Print Media to Avoid

Do not use the following types of paper. Using such paper will not only produce

unsatisfactory results, but can also cause the printer to jam or malfunction.

• Folded, curled or wrinkled paper

• Damp paper

• Excessively thin paper (less than 64 gsm or 17 lb)

• Excessively thick paper* (more than 105 gsm or 28 lb)

*non-Canon branded paper

•Picture postcards

• Postcards affixed with photos or stickers

• Envelopes with double flaps

• Sealed envelopes

• Envelopes with an embossed or treated surface

• Any type of paper with holes (such as loose-leaf)

 Loading the Print Media

This section describes how to load plain paper into your printer.

• For detailed information on the speciality media Canon provides for use with its

various printers, refer to the section "Using Speciality Media

Using Speciality MediaUsing Speciality Media

Using Speciality Media" on page 5.

• Consult the

User’s Guide

for detailed instructions on how to load envelopes and

speciality media into the printer.

1 Flatten the four corners of the paper before loading it.

Important When paper is curled, gently bend them in the opposite direction until

the paper becomes completely flat.