Advanced Guide > Appendix > Printing AreaPrinting AreaTo ensure the best print quality, the machine allows a margin along each edge of media. The actualprintable 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.NoteBorderless PrintingBy selecting Borderless Printing option, you can make prints with no margins.When performing Borderless Printing, slight cropping may occur at the edges since the printedimage is enlarged to fill the whole page.For Borderless Printing, use the following paper:Glossy Photo Paper "Everyday Use" GP-501Photo Paper Glossy GP-502Photo Paper Plus Semi-Gloss SG-201Photo Paper Pro Platinum PT-101*Photo Paper Plus Glossy II PP-201Photo Paper Pro II PR-201Matte Photo Paper MP-101* For MP270 series, this paper can be used only when printing from your computer.Performing Borderless Printing on any other type of paper may substantially reduce printingquality and/or result in printouts with altered color hues.Borderless Printing on plain paper may result in printouts with reduced quality. Use them onlyfor test printing. You can perform Borderless Printing on plain paper only when printing fromyour computer.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 andbottom edges of the paper or cause these parts to become smudged.Letter, LegalEnvelopesOther Sizes than Letter, Legal, EnvelopesPage topPage 648 of 678 pagesPrinting Area
