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Question posted by tmdrake on March 15th, 2013

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I have paper in my printer but when it comes time to print,it doesn't catch the paper. What do I do?

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Answer #1: Posted by tintinb on March 31st, 2013 11:56 PM

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The paper that you are trying to use may not be compatible with your Canon PIXMA MP280 printer. According to Cnet, Canon PIXMA MP280 accepts the following types and sizes of paper.

Type

Envelopes,
Photo paper,
Plain paper

Size

Letter A Size (8.5 in x 11 in),
4 in x 6 in,
Legal (8.5 in x 14 in),
5 in x 7 in,
8 in x 10 in

Source:

http://reviews.cnet.com/multifunction-devices/canon-pixma-mp280/4507-3181_7-34150468.html

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