Solution
This page is for the PRO-1 with firmware version 2.000 or later.
Check your PRO-1 firmware version while referring to [
How to upgrade the firmware ], and upgrade the firmware if necessary before going through this page.
With the upgraded firmware, you can perform the following:
- Printing in the color hue (in the PRO Mode) that looks like the one on the monitor
- Reducing the Fine Art Paper margin (from 35 mm to 30 mm)
- Printing on Canvas paper
CAUTION
The latest version of the printer driver needs to be installed.
With Mac OS X v10.4, the above new features are not available.
Media Types You Cannot Use
Do not use the following types of paper. Using such paper will cause not only unsatisfactory results, but also the printer to jam or malfunction.
- Folded, curled, or wrinkled paper
- Damp paper
- Paper that is too thin
rear tray: Less than 17 lb (64 g /m2)
manual feed tray: Less than 4 mil (0.1 mm)
rear tray: More than 28 lb (105 g /m2) (plain paper except for Canon genuine paper)
* However, you can use non-Canon genuine specialty paper that is up to 53 lb (200 g /m2).
manual feed tray: More than 23.6 mil (0.6 mm) in thickness or more than 93 lb (350 g /m2) in weight
- 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
- 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.
- Do not use the following types of Canon genuine paper.
- Glossy Photo Paper "Everyday Use" <GP-501>
- Photo Paper Glossy <GP-502>
- High Resolution Paper <HR-101N>
- T-Shirt Transfers <TR-301>