Canon printer PIXMA MG5120 User Manual

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5  Try Using the Machine
Load A4 or Letter-sized plain paper 
into the Cassette (A).
For details, refer to "3 Load 
Paper" on page 7.
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This section describes how to perform 
a standard copy.
1. 
Open the Paper 
Output Tray (B).
2.

  Open the Output 
Tray Extension (C).
3.

  Open the Document 
Cover (D). Place the document face-down and 
align it with the Alignment Mark (E).
1.
  
Close the Document Cover.
2.  Press the  HOME button (G), 
then press the left FUNCTION 
button (H).
3.

  Press the  Black button (I) or the 
Color button (J).
When the machine is ready for 
copying, the Black button and 
Color button light up.
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Copying will start. Do not open the 
Document Cover until copying is 
complete. Remove the document after 
printing.
For the procedure to copy on paper other than plain paper, refer to 
"Copying" in the on-screen manual: 
Advanced Guide.
Do not place objects weighing 
4.4 lb / 2.0 kg or more on 
the Platen Glass (F), or do 
not apply pressure to the 
document by pressing on it 
with a force exceeding 4.4 lb / 
2.0 kg. 
The scanner may malfunction 
or the glass may break.
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T r y   C o p y i n g
If printing starts while 
the Paper Output 
Tray is closed, it will 
automatically open. 
						

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05  Try Using the Machine
Start Solution Menu EX from 
the Canon Solution Menu 
EX icon on the desktop 
(Windows) or on the Dock 
(Macintosh), click Photo 
Print, then click Photo Print  
(C). Select the image you want to print, 
then click Layout/Print
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Easy-PhotoPrint EX starts. When a photo is selected, the number 
of copies is set to "1".
Load 4" x 6" (10 x 15 cm) 
photo paper in the Rear Tray 
(A) in portrait orientation with 
the printing side facing up.
Make sure that the Paper Output 
Tray (B) is open. 
If printing starts while the Paper 
Output Tray is closed, it will 
automatically open.
This section explains how to 
print borderless photos using 4" 
x 6" (10 x 15 cm) Photo Paper 
Plus Glossy II.
Click Print.
For details on starting Solution Menu EX, refer to page 15.
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For more information, refer to the on-
screen manual:  Advanced Guide.
If you are using Windows, printing will 
start.
If you are using Macintosh, click  Print 
on the Print dialog box to start printing.
P r i n t   P h o t o s   f r o m   a   C o m p u t e r
For details, refer from 
 in "3 Load Paper" on 
page 9.
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General Specifications
Printing resolution (dpi)
9600* (horizontal) X 2400 (vertical)
* Ink droplets can be placed with a pitch of 1/9600 inch at minimum.
Interface
USB Port:
 Hi-Speed USB *1
Direct Print Port:
  PictBridge
  Bluetooth v2.0 (Option) *2*3*4
  USB flash drive
*1

 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.
*2

  Maximum speed: 1.44 Mbps
*3  JPEG/PNG only
*4  Bluetooth connection is for printing only.
Print width
8 inches/203.2 mm
(for Borderless Printing: 8.5 inches/216 mm)
Operating environment
Temperature: 5 to 35°C (41 to 95°F)
Humidity: 10 to 90% RH (no condensation)
Storage environment
Temperature: 0 to 40°C (32 to 104°F)
Humidity: 5 to 95% RH (no condensation)
Power supply
AC 100-240 V, 50/60 Hz
Power consumption
Printing (Copy): Approx. 18 W 
Standby (minimum): Approx. 1.4 W* 
OFF: Approx. 0.4 W*
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  USB connection to PC
External dimensions
Approx. 17.9 (W) X 14.5 (D) X 6.3 (H) inches
Approx. 455 (W) X 368 (D) X 160 (H) mm
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  With the Paper Support and Paper Output Tray retracted.
Weight
Approx. 7.8 kg (Approx. 17.2 lb)
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  With the Print Head and ink tanks installed.
Print Head/Ink
Total 2,368 nozzles (PgBK 320 nozzles, Y/DyeBK each 256 nozzles, C/M 
each 768 nozzles)
Copy SpecificationsMultiple copy
max. 99 pages
Intensity adjustment
9 positions, Auto intensity (AE copy)
Reduction/Enlargement
25 % - 400 % (1 % unit)
Scan Specifications
Scanner driver
TWAIN/WIA (for Windows 7/Windows Vista/Windows XP)
Maximum scanning size
A4/Letter, 8.5'' X 11.7''/216 X 297 mm
Scanning resolution
Optical resolution (horizontal X vertical) max: 1200 dpi X 2400 dpi
Interpolated resolution max: 19200 dpi X 19200 dpi
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.
Operating System/Processor/RAM
Windows 7 
1 GHz or faster 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit 
(x64) processor  
1 GB (32-bit)/2 GB (64-bit) 
Windows Vista, Vista SP1, Vista SP2 
1 GHz processor 
512 MB
Windows XP SP2, SP3 
300 MHz processor 
128 MB Mac OS X v.10.6 
Intel processor 
1GB
Mac OS X v.10.5 
Intel processor, PowerPC G5, PowerPC 
G4 (867 MHz or faster) 
512 MB
Mac OS X v.10.4.11 
Intel processor, PowerPC G5, PowerPC 
G4, PowerPC G3 
256 MB
Browser
Internet Explorer 6 or later Safari 3
Hard Disk Space
1.5 GB
Note: For bundled software 
installation.
The necessary amount of hard disk 
space may be changed without notice. 1.5 GB 
Note: For bundled software installation.
The necessary amount of hard disk 
space may be changed without notice.
CD-ROM Drive
Required Required
Display
SVGA 800 x 600 XGA 1024 x 768
Windows: Operation can only be guaranteed on a PC with Windows 7, 
Windows Vista or Windows XP pre-installed. 
Windows: Uninstall software bundled with the Canon inkjet printer before\
 
upgrading from Windows Vista to Windows 7, then, install the bundled 
software again.
Some functions may not be available with Windows Media Center.
Macintosh: Hard Disk must be formatted as Mac OS Extended (Journaled) \
or 
Mac OS Extended.
Macintosh: After upgrading from Mac OS X v.10.5 or lower to Mac OS X 
v.10.6, install software bundled with the Canon inkjet printer.
Internet Explorer 7 or later is required to install Easy-WebPrint EX. For 
Windows use only.
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Specifications are subject to change without notice.
About Consumables 
Consumables (ink tanks / FINE Cartridges) are available for 5 years af\
ter production has stopped.
Specifications 
						

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