Canon printer PIXMA MG8120 User Manual

							
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12  Try Using the Machine
T r y   C o p y i n g
Load A4 or Letter-
sized plain paper into 
the Cassette (A).1. 
Open the Paper 
Output Tray (B).
2.  Open the Output 
Tray Extension (C).
3.  Open the Document 
Cover (D).
This section describes 
how to perform a 
standard copy.
For details, 
refer to "5 Load 
Paper" on page 
15.
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Place the document face-down and 
align it with the Alignment Mark (E). 1. 
Close the Document Cover.
2.  Touch the HOME button (G) to display Copy 
on the HOME screen.
3.  Touch the left 
FUNCTION button (H).
4.  Touch the 
Black button (I) or the Color button 
(J).
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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If Copy is not displayed on the HOME 
screen, use the { or } button to display 
Copy.
When the machine is ready for copying, the 
Black button and Color button light up.
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If printing starts while 
the Paper Output 
Tray is closed, it will 
automatically open. 
						

							
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012  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.
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.
Click Print.
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 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.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.
For details, refer to "5 
Load Paper" on page 
15.
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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. 
InterfaceUSB Port:
 Hi-Speed USB *1
Direct Print Port:
 PictBridge
  Bluetooth v2.0 (Option) *2 *3 *4
	 USB	flash	drive
Infrared Port:
  IrDA IR *5
LAN Port:
 Wired LAN: 100BASE-TX/10BASE-T
  Wireless LAN: IEEE802.11n/IEEE802.11g/IEEE802.11b *6
*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.
*5  Maximum speed: 4 Mbps
 Operating range: within 20 cm
*6  Setup possible through Easy setup, WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) or 
WCN (Windows Connect Now). 
Print width8 inches/203.2 mm(for Borderless Printing: 8.5 inches/216 mm)Operating environmentTemperature: 5 to 35°C (41 to 95°F)Humidity: 10 to 90% RH (no condensation)Storage environmentTemperature: 0 to 40°C (32 to 104°F)Humidity: 5 to 95% RH (no condensation)Power supplyAC 100-240 V, 50/60 HzPower consumptionPrinting (Copy): Approx. 24W Standby (minimum): Approx. 2.0W* OFF: Approx. 0.5W*
* USB connection to PC
External dimensionsApprox. 18.5 (W) X 15.5 (D) X 7.9 (H) inchesApprox. 470 (W) X 392 (D) X 199 (H) mm
* With the Paper Support and Paper Output Tray retracted.
WeightApprox. 10.7 kg (Approx. 23.6 lb)
* With the Print Head and ink tanks installed.
Print Head/Ink
Total 6144 nozzles (PgBK 512 nozzles, Y/DyeBK each 512 nozzles, C/M/GY each 1536 nozzles)
Copy	SpecificationsMultiple copymax. 99 pagesIntensity adjustment9 positions, Auto intensity (AE copy)Reduction/Enlargement25% - 400% (1% unit)
Scan	Specifications
Scanner driverTWAIN/WIA (for Windows 7/Windows Vista/Windows XP)Maximum scanning sizeA4/Letter, 8.5" X 11.7" /216 X 297 mmScanning resolutionOptical resolution (horizontal X vertical)  max: 4800 dpi X 4800 dpi (Film Scan: 4800 dpi X 9600 dpi)Interpolated resolution max: 19200 dpi X 19200 dpi 
Gradation (Input/Output)
Gray:  48 bit/8 bit
  (Film Scan: 48 bit/16 bit or 8 bit)
Color:  48 bit/24 bit (RGB each 16 bit/8 bit)
  (Film scan: 48 bit/48 bit or 24 bit)
Minimum System Requirements
 Conform to the operating system’s requirements when higher than those given here.
Operating System/Processor/RAMWindows 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 MBWindows XP SP2, SP3 300 MHz processor 128 MB
Mac OS X v.10.6 Intel processor 1 GBMac OS X v.10.5 Intel processor, PowerPC G5, PowerPC G4 (867 MHz or faster) 512 MBMac OS X v.10.4.11 Intel processor, PowerPC G5, PowerPC G4, PowerPC G3 256 MBBrowserInternet Explorer 6 or laterSafari 3Hard Disk Space1.5 GBNote: For bundled software installation.The necessary amount of hard disk space may be changed without notice.
1.5 GBNote: For bundled software installation.The necessary amount of hard disk space may be changed without notice.
CD-ROM DriveRequiredRequiredDisplaySVGA 800 x 600XGA 1024 x 768Easy-PhotoPrint Pro is a software plug-in for Canon Digital Photo Professional Ver. 2.1 or later, Adobe Photoshop CS4, CS3, CS2, CS and Adobe Photoshop Elements 6, 7*, and 8. * Windows only.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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Network	SpecificationsCommunication protocolTCP/IPWired LAN
Supported Standards:  IEEE802.3u (100BASE-TX)/IEEE802.3 (10BASE-T)
Transfer speed: 10 M/100 Mbps (auto switching) 
Wireless LANSupported Standards: IEEE802.11n/IEEE802.11g/IEEE802.11bFrequency bandwidth: 2.4GHzChannel: 1-11 or 1-13
* Frequency bandwidth and available channels differ depending on 
country or region.Transfer speed (Standard value):  IEEE802.11n: max. 150 Mbps  IEEE802.11g: max. 54 Mbps  IEEE802.11b: max. 11 MbpsCommunication distance: Indoors 50 m
* Effective range varies depending on the installation environment and 
location.Security:  WEP (64/128 bits)  WPA-PSK (TKIP/AES)  WPA2-PSK (TKIP/AES)Setup:  WCN (WCN-UFD/WCN-NET)
		WPS	(Push	button	configuration/PIN	code	method)
Other Features: Administration password
Specifications	are	subject	to	change	without	
notice.
About Consumables 
Consumables (ink tanks / FINE Cartridges) are 
available for 5 years after production has stopped.
Specifications 
						

							
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Getting Help from Canon
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CLI-226M
CLI-226BK
CLI-226GY
PGI-225PGBK
CLI-226C
CLI-226Y
4548B001
4546B001
4550B001
4530B001
4547B001
4549B001
Order #
Ordering Information
The following ink tanks are compatible with this machine.
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