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Specifications

General Specifications

Printing resolution (dpi)

4800* (horizontal) x 600 (vertical)

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

Interface

USB Port:

Hi-Speed USB *

* A computer that complies with Hi-Speed USB standard is required. Since the Hi-Speed USB interface is fully upwardly compatible with USB 1.1, it can be used at USB 1.1.

Print width 8 inches/203.2 mm
Printable area

Top margin: 0.12 inch (3.0 mm)

Bottom margin: 0.66 inch (16.7 mm)

Left margin:

  • Letter/Legal: 0.26 inch (6.4 mm)
  • Other sizes: 0.14 inch (3.4 mm)

Right margin:

  • Letter/Legal: 0.25 inch (6.3 mm)
  • Other sizes: 0.14 inch (3.4 mm)
Operating environment

Temperature: 41 to 95 °F (5 to 35 °C)

Humidity: 10 to 90 % RH (no condensation)

* The performance of the printer may be reduced under certain temperature and humidity conditions.

Recommended conditions:

Temperature: 59 to 86 °F (15 to 30 °C)

Humidity: 10 to 80 % RH (no condensation)

* For the temperature and humidity conditions of papers such as photo paper, refer to the paper's packaging or the supplied instructions.

Storage environment

Temperature: 32 to 104 °F (0 to 40 °C)

Humidity: 5 to 95 % RH (no condensation)

Power supply AC 100-240 V, 50/60 Hz
Power consumption

Printing (Copy): Approx. 9 W

Standby (minimum): Approx. 1.0 W *1*2

Standby (all ports connected): Approx. 1.0 W

OFF: Approx. 0.4 W *1

*1 USB connection to PC

*2 The wait time for standby cannot be changed.

External dimensions

Approx. 16.8 (W) x 12.1 (D) x 5.8 (H) inches

Approx. 426 (W) x 306 (D) x 145 (H) mm

* With the Paper Support and Paper Output Tray retracted.

Weight

Approx. 7.5 lb (Approx. 3.4 kg)

* With the FINE Cartridges installed.

Canon FINE Cartridge Total 1280 nozzles (BK 320 nozzles, C/M/Y each 320 nozzles)

Copy Specifications

Multiple copy max. 21 pages

Scan Specifications

Scanner driver

Windows: TWAIN 1.9 Specification, WIA

Mac OS: ICA

Maximum scanning size A4/Letter, 8.5" x 11.7"/216 x 297 mm
Scanning resolution

Optical resolution (horizontal x vertical) max: 600 x 1200 dpi *1

Interpolated resolution max: 19200 x 19200 dpi *2

*1 Optical Resolution represents the maximum sampling rate based on ISO 14473.

*2 Increasing the scanning resolution will limit the maximum possible scanning area.

Gradation (Input / Output)

Gray: 16 bit/8 bit

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

Minimum System Requirements

Conform to the operating system's requirements when higher than those given here.

Windows

Operating System

Windows 10, Windows 8.1*, Windows 8

Windows 7 SP1

Windows Vista SP2

* Windows 8.1 includes Windows 8.1 Update.

Hard Disk Space

3.1 GB

Note: For bundled software installation.

The necessary amount of hard disk space may be changed without notice.

Display XGA 1024 x 768

Mac OS

Operating System OS X v10.8.5 - OS X v10.11
Hard Disk Space

1.5 GB

Note: For bundled software installation.

The necessary amount of hard disk space may be changed without notice.

Display XGA 1024 x 768

Other Supported OS

Some functions may not be available with each OS. Refer to the Canon web site for details on operation with Windows RT.
  • An internet connection is required to use Easy-WebPrint EX and all the Online Manual.
  • Windows: Operation can only be guaranteed on a PC with pre-installed Windows Vista or later.
  • Windows: A CD-ROM Drive or internet connection is required during software installation.
  • Windows: Internet Explorer 8, 9, 10 or 11 is required to install Easy-WebPrint EX.
  • Windows: Some functions may not be available with Windows Media Center.
  • Windows: .NET Framework 4.5.2 or 4.6 must be installed to use the Windows software.
  • Windows: The TWAIN driver (ScanGear) is based on the TWAIN 1.9 Specification and requires the Data Source Manager bundled with the operating system.
  • Mac OS: For Mac OS, an internet connection is required during software installation.

Information in this guide is subject to change without notice.