Thursday, January 10, 2013

Canon PIXMA MG5420: Cost per page, Refillable Ink and Reviews

The Canon PIXMA MG5420 Wireless Photo All-In-One Printers continue the Canon legacy of providing users with high-quality output incorporating individual dye-based color and pigment black ink tanks which are part of the ChromaLife100 + ink system. The PIXMA MG5420 AIO printer includes five color ink tanks. >> Read Canon Pixma MG5420 Reviews



The PIXMA MG5420 Wireless Inkjet Photo All-In-One. Like all PIXMA printers, the MG5420 produces amazing detail in both business documents and photographs with 9600 x 2400 maximum color dpi and a 5-Color Ink System. And replacing those inks is quick and easy with the Snap Edge feature. With its Dual Color Gamut Processing Technology, the remarkable MG5420 faithfully reproduces the colors of your original documents. And thanks to Apple AirPrint3, Google Cloud Print4 and PIXMA Cloud Link5, the MG5420 lets you print wirelessly from your compatible smartphone or tablet. You can also view beautiful, easy-to-view scans by advanced image analysis and area-by-area data correction, automatically. Plus, you can print and scan JPEG and PDF files wirelessly from compatible iPad, iPhone, iPod touch, Windows RT and Android devices without a computer, thanks to the free EPP app.

Have all new sorts of fun with your images by adding new effects like Fish Eye, Miniature, Toy Camera, Soft Focus and Blur Background before you print. What’s more, its advanced paper handling gives you several printing options: Print on CDs and DVDs, as well as load plain and photo paper at the same time, so you are always ready to print. Plus, its built-in Auto Duplex Printing helps you to be eco-conscious by automatically printing on both sides of the paper.

Canon MG5420 vs MG6320

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Canon MG5420 Cost Per Page

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Canon PIXMA Printer: Auto Document Fix. Auto Document Fix analyzes and corrects text and images for better scanning and all-around imaging quality. Text is made clearer and photos exhibit color and contrast more efficiently due to the optimization of image analysis.

MG5420's features

My Image Garden: My Image Garden software makes organizing and printing your photos fun and easy with great facial recognition, Fun Filters, Calendar Organization, Automatic Layout Suggestions and so much more!

Full HD Movie Print: Full HD Movie Print software turns HD movie clips captured with your compatible Canon EOS Digital SLR or PowerShot cameras into beautiful photo prints.10

Fun Filter Effects: Have all sorts of fun with your images by adding new effects such as: Fish Eye, Miniature, Toy Camera, Soft Focus and Blur Background before you print.

Built-in CD/DVD Printing: Conveniently print labels onto your printable CD, DVD or Blu-ray Discs.

Scroll Wheel: Quickly access and select the various features available for faster operation.

3.0" LCD: Easily view, select and edit your images for simple computer-free printing. No downloading or computer needed, just pick your picture and print!

Built-In Auto Duplex Printing: Automatically print on both sides of the page without the hassle of turning it over manually. This saves you time, helps the environment and can cut your paper usage by up to 50%.

Easy-WebPrint EX: Print what you want off the web, easily. Easy-WebPrint EX allows you to create your own layout, take different sections of different websites and put them all on one page. Move, resize and trim your clips, insert notes and edit text, make it a portrait or landscape, print up to 3 columns on a page and even save the layout as a PDF file.11

Auto Photo Fix II: This built-in technology automatically categorizes your images into one of five types - Portrait, Scenery, Night Scenery, Snapshot with Scenery, and Snapshot with Night Scenery - then applies optimal image and multi-zone exposure correction. So, unexposed areas of the photo will be optimized, area by area and faces that are backlit and under-exposed will automatically be brightened with correct color cast to help ensure more accurate skin tones for gorgeous images.

Auto Document Fix: Auto Document Fix delivers beautiful, easy-to-view scans by advanced image analysis and area-by-area data correction, automatically. So, your document text can be darkened with pronounced edges for clear, sharp text that's easy to read, and pictures will maintain color tone and contrast.

Auto Scan Mode: Automatically recognizes the type of original being scanned, then scans and saves with the suitable settings.12

Quick Start: After pressing the power button you can begin inputting commands in mere seconds. So, full operation is possible in a much shorter time.

Advanced Media Handling: Allows you to load plain and photo paper right into the front of the printer at the same time so you are always ready to print. Also allows you to print on CDs and DVDs.

Beautiful & Borderless: Print photo lab quality from 4" x 6" up to 8.5" x 11."7

Evernote: Quickly and easily scan your documents and papers from your printer or scanner. Evernote will make your documents searchable, so you can always find what you need at anytime, on any device.

Canon MG5420 Ink Cartridges

Ink Compatibility

  • PGI-250 PGBK XL Pigment Black
  • CLI-251 C XL Cyan
  • CLI-251 M XL Magenta
  • CLI-251 Y XL Yellow
  • CLI-251 BK XL Black
  • PGI-250 PGBK Pigment Black
  • CLI-251 C Cyan
  • CLI-251 M Magenta
  • CLI-251 Y Yellow
  • CLI-251 BK Black

MG5420 Ink Refill

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Pixma MG5420 Specs

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Download Canon Pixma MG5420 Manual

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