Canon PIXMA MP520 User manual

PIXMA MP520
All-in-One Inkjet Printer
canon.com.au
All-in-One photo printer with 2.0" TFT display
and cost-saving individual ink tanks.
Quality prints, copies and scans.
Everyday Range
The PIXMA MP520 is an everyday solution to producing quality prints, copies
and scans at home while using cost-saving individual ink tanks. Use the
Easy-Scroll Wheel for simple operation of the menu and view, edit and
enhance your images on a 2.0” colour TFT with no need for a computer. High
resolution and microscopic ink dots ensure you produce quality borderless
photos at home. Print in approximately 46 sec for a 6” x 4” photo. Scan at up
to 2400 x 4800 dpi and copy as fast as 30ppm black and 20ppm colour.
Key Features
Quality images
4800 x 1200 dpi resolution and 2 picolitre FINE print-
head technology for high quality photos and
documents1
Long Lasting Prints
Produce long lasting printed photos with a
combination of Canon’s genuine dye ink and genuine
photo papers2
Efficient Individual Ink Tanks
Individual ink tanks saving you time and money, also
notifying you when the ink is running out
Sharper Previews
2.0” colour TFT screen allowing preview and image
correction before printing
Simple Operation
Easy Scroll Wheel for simple, clear and intuitive
operation of the menu
Click-Connect-Print
Print photos directly from compatible digital cameras
using PictBridge technology, no need for a PC4
Quality Scanning
Scan high-quality photos and documents at up to
2400 x 4800 dpi
2-way Paper Feeding
Reduce the amount of time required for changing
paper types and increase paper capacity
As a Printer
High quality photos and documents with 2 picolitre FINE
print head technology and 4800 x 1200 dpi1
Fast document printing up to 30ppm in black and 20ppm in
colour3
Photo lab quality prints delivered in high speeds of approx
46 seconds3
Direct photo printing using PictBridge or directly from
compatible memory cards and mobile phones4
As a Copier
Faithfully reproduce copies as they are seen with the naked
eye with Dual Colour Gamut Processing Technology
Standalone copying without a computer
Copy up to 30cpm black and 20cpm colour3
As a Scanner
Scan high-quality photos and documents at up to 2400 x
4800 dpi
Easy to use Software – Just 3 easy steps
Easy-Photo Print EX produces optimised prints of both
portraits and sceneries with Auto Image Fix technology
Quick Start
Quick Start feature allows operations virtually the
moment the power is turned on
PIXMA – Print with Confidence
Canon’s PIXMA range features FINE print-head technology which places microscopic ink droplets
on the page with unparalleled accuracy and consistency. PIXMA delivers superior quality to
photographic and document printing with unsurpassed speed and reliability.

PIXMA MP520
All-in-One Inkjet Printer
canon.com.au
PIXMA MP520 Technical Specifications
Printer Functions
Min. Ink Droplet Size12 picolitre
Printing Resolution14800 x 1200 dpi
Print Speed3Black Text : Up to 30ppm, Colour Text & Graphics : Up to 20ppm,
6"x4" Standard Borderless Photo : Approx. 21 secs
Ink Tanks PGI-5BK, CLI-8C, CLI-8M, CLI-8Y
Ink Yield* Borderless 6x4”
photo
PGI-5BK (approx 3835), CLI-8C (approx 424),
CLI-8M (approx 287), CLI-8Y (approx 299)
Plain paper A4 PGI-5BK (approx 505), CLI-8C (approx 910),
CLI-8M (approx 665), CLI-8Y (approx 685)
Borderless Printing 6"x 4", 5"x 7", 8"x10", Letter, A4, Credit Card, Wide
Plain Paper Capacity 250 sheets Consumables
Supported Paper Sizes A4, Letter, Legal, A5, B5, Envelopes(DL, COM10), 4"x6", 4"x8", 5"x7",
8"x10", Credit Card (54mm x 86mm)
Supported Paper Weights Plain Paper: 64-105g/m². Canon specialty paper (max paper weight):
approx 273g/m² (Photo Paper Plus Double-sided)
Plain Paper Plain Paper
Super White Paper (SW-201)
High Resolution Paper (HR-101)
Photo Paper Photo Paper Plus Glossy (PP101)
Photo Paper Plus Glossy II (PP201)
Photo Paper Plus Double Sided (PP101D)
Glossy Photo Paper (GP401 & GP501)
Photo Paper Pro (PR101)
Matte Photo Paper (MP101)
Semi-Gloss Photo Paper(SG201)
Photo Paper Pro
(PR101)
Archival-quality,
super high-gloss
photo paper for
professional results
Paper Types
Other T-shirt Transfers (TR301)
Glossy Photo Stickers (PS101)
Envelopes (DL, Com#10)
Camera Direct Printing4PictBridge
Memory Card Printing4Yes
Mobile Phone Printing4PictBridge, (optional Bluetooth with BU-20 adaptor)
Copier Functions
Speed Black Text : Up to 30ppm, Colour Text & Graphics : Up to 20ppm
Multiple Copy Up to 99 copies
Reduction/Enlargement 25% to 400%
Special Copy Functions Fit-to-page
Photo Paper Plus
Glossy (PP201)
Premium high gloss
paper for brilliant
photo prints
Scanner Functions
Scanner Type CIS
Scanning Resolution 2400 x 4800 dpi
Colour Scanning Depth 48 bit input/24 bit output
Special Scanning Functions Advanced Z-lid, Push Scan
General Features
Colour LCD Screen 2.0 inch
Dual Paper Path Available
Easy Scroll Wheel Available
PC Interface Type5USB 2.0 Hi-Speed, Bluetooth printing with optional BU-20 adaptor and
Bluetooth enabled computer
Operating System PC: Windows Vista/XP/2000, Mac: OS.X (10.2.8 or later)
Included as Standard
PIXMA M520 All-in-One printer, Setup CD-ROM and printed
documents, 4 Canon genuine ink tanks, sample photo paper, power
cord and 12 month warranty card
Software Included Easy-PhotoPrint EX, MP Navigator EX, ScanSoft, OmniPage SE
Power Source AC 100-240V, 50/60Hz
Power Consumption Max: 17W (copying), Standby: 2.4W
Min. Dimensions (W x D x H) 455 x 378 x 172 mm
Weight Approx. 7.5kg
Disclaimers
1. Ink droplets can be placed with a pitch of 1/4800 inch at minimum.
2. Up to 100 Years’ Life in a Photo Album when printed with ChromaLife100 ink on selected Canon photo papers. Kept in a photo album, shut out light and air (gas), temperature 23 degrees and 50%
humidity. Predicted value from the accelerated test. Result may vary based on individual environmental factors. For more information, please visit canon.com.au/ChromaLife100
3. Print and copy speed dependent on system configuration, image/document complexity, type of paper used, software, print mode and does not take into account data processing time on host computer.
4. PictBridge camera direct and mobile phone printing requires PictBridge compatible digital cameras and phones in order to function. Check with your manufacturer or users guide to determine PictBridge
compatibility.
5. USB 2.0 Hi-Speed performance requires Windows Vista, Windows XP with Service Pack 1 or Windows 2000 with Service Pack 4 with pre-installed USB 2.0 Hi-Speed port.
* Ink yield calculation is based on printing Canon 24 standard digital images on Photo Paper Plus Glossy (6” x 4” borderless print) with default settings in Windows XP driver and printing on Plain Paper (A4-ISO/IEC
24712). The figure above is an average value, measured when printing continuously using the ink immediately after it is unsealed, until the ink is out. Ink yield may vary depending on photos/documents printed,
applications software used, print mode and type of paper used. This should be used as a guide only and does not take into account ink that might be used for head cleaning or head refreshing to maintain printer
performance. Please visit our website for further details.
Subject to change without notice