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PIXMA MP540



Product Specification

 
 

TYPE

       
 

Available Functions

    Print, Scan & Copy. Camera, Memory Card, and Mobile phone direct printing with Easy-Scroll Wheel and 5.0cm Colour TFT display  
 

PRINTER FUNCTIONS

       
 

Print Resolution

    Up to 9600 ¹ x 2400 dpi  
 

Print Engine

    InkJet 5-ink with minimum 1 pl Micro-Nozzles, FINE print head and ContrastPLUS  
 

Photo Lab Quality Speed

    Borderless 10 x 15cm: Approx. 41 seconds (Standard)  
 

Mono Print Speed

    ESAT: Approx. 7.3 ipm  
 

Colour Print Speed

    ESAT: Approx. 5.5 ipm  
 

Ink Cartridge Configuration

    Single Ink technology - 5 separate ink tanks (PGI-520BK, CLI-521BK, CLI-521C, CLI-521M, CLI-521Y)  
 

Black Ink Tank Life

    Black: 324 pages (PGI-520BK), 3425 pages* (CLI-521BK) ¹
Black: 4520 photos* (PGI-520BK), 815 photos* (CLI-521BK) ²
*Estimated Supplemental Yield
 
 

Colour Ink Tank Life

    Cyan: 535 pages (CLI-521C), Magenta: 510 pages (CLI-521M), Yellow: 530 pages (CLI-521Y) ¹
Cyan: 241 photos (CLI-521C), Magenta: 236 photos (CLI-521M), Yellow: 220 photos (CLI-521Y) ²
 
 

Media Type

    Plain Paper, Envelopes, Photo Paper Pro Platinum (PT-101), Photo Paper Pro II (PR-201), Photo Paper Plus Glossy II (PP-201), Photo Paper Plus Semi-gloss (SG-201), Glossy Photo Paper "Everyday Use" (GP-501), Matte Photo Paper (MP-101), High Resolution Paper (HR-101N), T-shirt Transfer (TR-301), Photo Stickers (PS-101)  
 

Media Input

    Rear Tray: Max. 150 sheets
Cassette: Max. 150 sheets
 
 

Media Size

    Rear Tray: A4, B5, A5, Letter, Legal, Envelopes (DL size or Commercial 10), 10 x 15cm, 10 x 18cm, 13 x 18cm, 20 x 25cm
Cassette: A4, B5, A5, Letter
 
 

Media Weight

    Rear Tray: Plain paper: 64 to 105 g/m² and supported Canon special media up to 300 g/m²
Cassette: Plain paper: 64 to 105 g/m²
 
 

Two Sided Printing

    Available by manual operation using plain paper in A4, B5, A5, Letter & 13 x 18cm sizes (Windows only)  
 

Borderless Printing

    Yes (A4, 20 x 25cm, 13 x 18cm, 10 x 18cm, 10 x 15cm)  
 

Camera Interface and Connectivity

    Direct Print Port: Camera direct photo printing from PictBridge compliant digital cameras & camcorders  
 

Card Direct Printing

    CompactFlash, Microdrive, Memory Stick, Memory Stick Pro, Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick PRO Duo, SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, MultiMedia Card (Ver4.1), and MultiMedia Card Plus (Ver4.1).
xD-PictureCard ¹, xD-PictureCard Type M ¹, xD-PictureCard Type H ¹, Memory Stick Micro ¹, RS-MMC ¹, mini SD Card ¹, micro SD ¹, mini SDHC Card ¹ and micro SDHC ¹.
Features: Multi-select print (select multiple images and number of prints for each image), Photo index print, 35-up contact print, Print all photos, DPOF print, Layout print, Sticker print, Print shooting information, Photo index sheet, Calendar print, ID photo print, Search by date, Slide show, File number & date print, borderless printing
 
 

Other Features

    Card Direct Printing Image Enhancements: Auto Photo Fix, Vivid photo, Photo Optimizer PRO, Noise reduction, Face Brightener, Brightness, Contrast, Colour hue (skin tones), Sepia/Simulated illustration, Red Eye Reduction, Image Optimizer, Trimming
Photo Optimizer PRO (Windows only), Image Optimizer (Windows only), Photo Noise Reduction, Vivid Photo
 
 

SCANNER FUNCTIONS

       
 

Scanner Type

    Flatbed CIS colour scanner  
 

Scanner Resolution Optical

    Up to 2400 x 4800dpi  
 

Scanner Resolution Digital

    Up to 19200 x 19200dpi  
 

Colour Scanning Depth

    48 / 24 bit (RGB each 16 / 8 bit)  
 

Halftone/Greyscale

    16 / 8 bit  
 

Compatibility

    TWAIN / WIA (Windows XP/Windows Vista)  
 

Effective Scanning Width

    A4/LTR  
 

OCR Bundle

    Yes (MP Navigator EX)  
 

Other Features

    Push-scan, Auto Scan Mode, Scan to USB stick, Scan to memory card, Multi-Scan, PDF file creation/editing/password security*, Descreen, Unsharp mask, Stitch Assist*, Correct document orientation, Prevent show through,Corrent slatned documents, Photograph corrections (Fading correction, Grain correction, Reduce dust and scratches, Backlight correction, Auto Tone), Gutter Shadow Correction, Text (OCR)
* Function with MP Navigator EX
 
 

COPIER FUNCTIONS

       
 

Colour/Photo Copy

    Yes  
 

Copy Speed Colour Document

    FCOT: Approx. 31 sec ¹  
 

Multiple Copy

    max.99 copies  
 

Zoom

    25 – 400% in 1% increments and preset ratios  
 

Other Features

    Auto Intensity (AE copy), Manual Intensity Adjustment, Image Repeat copy, Fit-to-page copy, Borderless copy, Sticker copy, 2-on-1 copy, 4-on-1copy, Frame Erase copy, Shadow erase, Trimming/Masking copy, Photo reprint, Face brightener, Fade restoration, Manual colour adjustment (brightness/contrast/hue)  
 

INTERFACE AND SOFTWARE

       
 

Interface Type - PC

    Hi-Speed USB (B Port),
Bluetooth Ver2.0 maximum speed 1.44Mbps (Option, HCRP) (with optional Bluetooth Unit BU-30)
 
 

Interface Type - Mobile Phone / PDA

    Bluetooth Ver2.0 maximum speed 1.44Mbps (Option, JPEG only, OPP, BIP) (with optional Bluetooth unit BU-30)
Photo printing via PictBridge
 
 

Supported Operating System

    Windows Vista (32bit, 64bit) / Windows XP SP2 / Windows 2000 Professional SP4
Mac OS X v.10.3.9 - v.10.5
 
 

Operating System Requirements

    Windows Vista™, XP SP2, 2000 Professional SP4 / Internet Explorer 6.0 / CD-ROM drive / Display 1024x768
Mac OS X v.10.3.9, v.10.4,v.10.5 / Safari / CD-ROM drive / Display 1024x768
 
 

Software Included

    Canon MP Navigator EX, Canon Easy-PhotoPrint EX  
 

GENERAL FEATURES

       
 

Dimensions (W x D x H)

    450 x 366 x 157mm  
 

Number of language (LCD)

    22 Languages selectable: Japanese, English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Dutch, Portuguese, Norwegian, Swedish, Danish, Finnish, Russian, Czech, Hungarian, Polish, Slovenian, Turkish, Simplified Chinese, Greek, Traditional Chinese, Korean  
 

Temperature Range

    Operating environment: 5° - 35° C  
 

Humidity

    Operating humidity: 10 - 90%RH (no condensation)  
 

Acoustic Noise Levels

    Printing (when feeding from rear tray): Approx. 43 dB(A)
When printing ISO/JIS-SCID N2 pattern on 10x15cm Photo Paper Plus Glossy II using default settings
 
 

Weight

    Approx. 7.8 kg  
 

Power Source

    AC 100-240V, 50/60Hz  
 

Power Consumption

    Standby: Approx. 2.4W (when scanning lamp is off),
Off: Approx. 0.5 W,
Copying: Approx 17 W ¹
 

Print Resolution

¹ Ink droplets can be placed with a minimum pitch of 1/9600 inch

Black Ink Tank Life

¹ Declared yield value in accordance with ISO/IEC 24711. Values obtained by continuous printing.
² Printing Canon standard photos continuously on 10x15cm Photo Paper Plus Glossy II with default settings using Windows Vista printer driver in borderless printing mode and Windows Vista Home Premium Photo Gallery. Declared yield value determined based on Canon standard method referring to ISO/IEC 24711.

Colour Ink Tank Life

¹ Declared yield value in accordance with ISO/IEC 24711. Values obtained by continuous printing.
² Printing Canon standard photos continuously on 10x15cm Photo Paper Plus Glossy II with default settings using Windows Vista printer driver in borderless printing mode and Windows Vista Home Premium Photo Gallery. Declared yield value determined based on Canon standard method referring to ISO/IEC 24711.

Card Direct Printing

¹ Using recommended adapter - not supplied

Copy Speed Colour Document

¹ FCOT on plain paper is measured based on the test standard of ISO/IEC 24735 annex D. ESAT ADF copy speed on plain paper is measured based on the test standard of ISO/IEC 24735.

Power Consumption

¹ When copying ISO/JIS-SCID N2 (printed by inkjet printer) on A4 size plain paper using default settings.

All specifications subject to change without notice.

Borderless 10x15cm photo lab quality print speed based on Standard driver setting using ISO/JIS-SCID N2 on Canon Photo Paper Plus Glossy II media

Document print speed (ipm) on plain paper is measured based on the office category test of ISO/IEC 24734.

Print speed may vary depending on system configuration, interface, software, document complexity, print mode, page coverage, type of paper used

and does not take into account data processing time on host computer.

Copy speed may vary depending on a number of factors and does not take into account warming up time.

Ink yield may vary depending on texts/photos printed, applications software used, print mode and type of paper used. For yield information see www.canon-europe.com/ink/yield

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