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Printing on Postcards

  1. Load postcard on the printer

  2. Open the printer driver setup window

  3. Select commonly used settings

    Display the Quick Setup tab, and for Commonly Used Settings, select Standard.

  4. Select the media type

    For Media Type, select Ink Jet Hagaki (A), Ink Jet Hagaki, Hagaki K (A), Hagaki K, Hagaki (A), or Hagaki.

    Important

    • This printer cannot print on postcards that have photos or stickers attached.
    • You will get cleaner printing if you print the message side first and then print the address side.
    • The paper settings on the printer driver are different, depending on whether you are printing on the address side or the message side.
  5. Select the paper size

    For Printer Paper Size, select Hagaki 100x148mm.

  6. Set the print orientation

    To print the address horizontally, set Orientation to Landscape.

  7. Select the print quality

    For Print Quality, select High or Standard, according to your purpose.

  8. Click OK

    When you perform printing, the data will be printed onto the postcard.

Important

  • If you want to display a guide message when performing postcard printing, open the Maintenance tab and click View Printer Status to start the Canon IJ Status Monitor.
    On the Option menu, choose Display Guide Message and click Hagaki Printing to enable the setting.
    To hide these guide messages, select the Do not show this message again check box.
  • When printing on media other than postcards, load the media according to usage method of that media, and click Start Printing.