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Canon PIXMA MG2540 Series

Specifications

Specifications

  • Convenient and easy to replace
  • High resolution photo printing
  • High resolution scanning
  • Optional high yield inks
  • One-stop creative software
  • Smart web printing
  • Turns on when you start printing
  • Near silent printing at home

Specifications in detail

GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS

  • Functions

    Print, Copy, Scan

PRINTER SPECIFICATIONS

  • Print Resolution

    Up to 4800¹ x 600 dpi

  • Print Technology

    2 FINE Cartridges (Black and Colour)


    Inkjet system with 2pl (min.) ink droplet size

  • Mono Print Speed

    Approx. 8.0 ipm¹

  • Colour Print Speed

    Approx. 4.0 ipm¹

Photo Print Speed

  • Borderless Printing

    Not available

  • Two Sided Printing

    Manual operation

CARTRIDGES AND YIELDS

  • Standard Ink Cartridges

    PG-445 (Black)


    CL-446 (Colour)

  • Optional XL Ink Cartridges

    PG-445XL (Black)


    CL-446XL (Colour)

Ink Tanks Yield (Photo print)

  • Cartridge Yield (Plain paper)

    A4 colour documents printing¹


    Black: 180 pages


    Black XL: 400 pages


    Colour: 180 pages


    Colour XL: 300 pages

PAPER SUPPORT

  • Paper Types

    Plain Paper


    Envelopes


    Photo Paper Plus Glossy II (PP-201)


    Photo Paper Glossy "Everyday Use" (GP-501)

  • Maximum Paper Input

    Rear tray: Max. 60 sheets (pain paper)

  • Paper Sizes

    Plain paper: A4, A5, B5, Letter, Legal


    Photo paper: 10x15cm, 13x18cm


    Envelopes: DL, COM10

  • Paper Weight

    Plain paper: 64 - 105 g/m²


    Canon photo paper: up to 275 g/m²

SCANNER SPECIFICATIONS

  • Scanner Type

    CIS flatbed photo and document scanner

  • Scanner Resolution (Optical)

    600 x 1200 dpi¹

  • A4 Scan Speed

    Approx. 14 seconds¹

  • Scanning Depth (Input / Output)

    Colour: 48 bit / 24 bit


    Greyscale: 16 bit / 8 bit

  • Maximum Document Size

    216 x 297 mm

COPIER SPECIFICATIONS

  • Copy Speed

    sFCOT: Approx. 31 seconds¹


    sESAT: Approx. 1.6 ipm¹

  • Multiple Copy

    21 copies (max.)

  • Copy Functions

    Document copying (plain paper)

INTERFACE

  • Display Type & Size

    No display

Display Languages

  • Interface Type - PC / Mac

    Hi-Speed USB (B Port)

SOFTWARE

  • Supported Operating Systems

    Windows 10


    Windows 8


    Windows 7


    Windows Vista


    Windows XP SP3 (32bit only)


    Mac OS X 10.6.8 or later

  • Supported Mobile Systems

    Windows RT

  • Minimum System Requirements

    Windows: 3GB disk space, Internet Explorer 8


    Mac: Internet connection, 1.5GB disk space, Safari 5


    Display: 1024 x 768 XGA

  • Software Included

    MP Driver including Scanning Utility


    My Image Garden with Full HD Movie Print¹


    Quick Menu


    Easy-WebPrint EX (download)¹

PHYSICAL FEATURES

  • Weight

    Approx. 3.5 kg

  • Dimensions (W x D x H)

    426 x 306 x 145mm

Acoustic Noise Levels

  • Operating Temperature

    5-35°C

  • Operating Humidity

    10-90%RH (no dew condensation)

  • Power Source

    AC 100-240V, 50/60Hz

  • Power Consumption

    Off: Approx. 0.4 W


    Standby (connected to PC via USB): Approx. 1.0 W (scanning lamp off)


    Standby (all ports connected): Approx. 1.0 W (scanning lamp off)


    Time to enter Standby mode: 7 minutes


    Copying: Approx. 9 W¹

All specifications subject to change without notice.

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

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

Scan speed may vary depending on system configuration, interface, software, scan mode settings and document size etc.

Copy speed may vary depending on document complexity, copy mode, page coverage, type of paper used etc. and does not take into account warming up time.

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  1. ¹ Ink droplets can be placed with a minimum pitch of 1/4800 inch

  2. ¹ A4 document print speed on plain paper is measured based on average of ESAT in Office Category Test of ISO/IEC 24734 standard.

  3. ¹ A4 document print speed on plain paper is measured based on average of ESAT in Office Category Test of ISO/IEC 24734 standard.

  4. ¹ Declared yield value in accordance with ISO/IEC 24711 standard. Values obtained by continuous printing.

  5. ¹ Optical resolution is a measure of maximum hardware sampling resolution based on ISO 14473 standard. When scanning in high resolution, the maximum scan size is restricted.

  6. ¹ Colour document scan speed is measured with ISO/IEC 24735 Annex C Test Chart A. Scan speed indicates the time measured between pressing the scan button of the scanner driver and the on-screen status display turns off.

  7. ¹ Colour document copy speed is measured based on average of sFCOT and sESAT in Performance Test of ISO/IEC 29183 standard.

  8. ¹ Full HD Movie Print is available for MOV and MP4 movie files created by select Canon digital cameras and camcorders. Requires installation of software bundled with Canon video or digital camera, from which the movie was captured. MOV files require: ZoomBrowser EX / ImageBrowser (version 6.5 or later), MP4 files require: ImageBrowser EX (version 1.0 or later).


    ² Easy-WebPrint EX requires Internet Explorer 8 or later.

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