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Printer Canon Pixma MP270

Discover the Canon Pixma MP270 printer, an all-in-one model designed to meet your printing, scanning, and copying needs, both in a home and professional setting. This printer is equipped with inkjet printing technology, offering a maximum resolution of 4800 x 1200 DPI for clear and precise prints.

With a printing speed of 8.4 pages per minute in black and 4.8 pages per minute in color, the Canon Pixma MP270 allows you to efficiently manage your daily documents. Additionally, its economical printing mode helps reduce costs while maintaining optimal quality.

This model also features a flatbed scanner that enables quick color scanning, with a 48-bit depth for accurate color reproduction. Its input capacity of 100 sheets ensures efficient print management.

Compact and lightweight, with dimensions of 450 x 335 x 155 mm and a weight of 5600 g, the Canon Pixma MP270 easily fits into any workspace. It is compatible with Windows operating systems, but not with Mac.

In summary, the Canon Pixma MP270 is a versatile printer, ideal for users looking for an affordable and efficient printing solution, while also offering scanning and copying features suitable for various needs.

Manual of product Pixma MP270

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Editorial note

The Canon Pixma MP270 stands out for its ability to deliver high-quality printing with a maximum resolution of 4800 x 1200 DPI, ideal for producing documents and images with exceptional clarity. Its economical printing function also helps reduce printing costs while maintaining a satisfactory level of quality. As an all-in-one printer, it meets various needs with its printing, scanning, and copying features, making it a versatile choice for both home and professional use. However, there are some drawbacks to consider. Limited compatibility with Mac operating systems may frustrate users of these devices, and the color printing speed of 4.8 ppm is relatively slow, which can be a hindrance for those with high printing needs. Additionally, the input capacity of 100 sheets may not be sufficient to handle large printing volumes, and the lack of fax functionality limits its use as an all-in-one solution. Overall, the value for money is excellent, as evidenced by the writing scores. Performance is rated as good despite some limitations in speed, and the varied features are appreciated, although the absence of faxing is a notable drawback. The design is functional, but the weight of 5600 g may make moving it less convenient. Finally, the printer's robustness is acceptable, although using non-genuine cartridges may affect print quality and incur additional costs. In summary, the Canon Pixma MP270 is a solid choice for those looking for an efficient all-in-one printer, but it is important to consider its limitations before making a purchase.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive thanks to all-in-one features, but limited compatibility with Mac systems may frustrate some users.

Performance

Print performance is good, but the color print speed of 4.8 ppm may be insufficient for users with high demands.

Value for money

The value for money is excellent, with high-quality printing and an economical printing function that reduces costs.

Features

The features are varied, including printing, scanning, and copying, but the lack of faxing limits its use as an all-in-one solution.

Design

The design is functional and suitable for home and professional use, but the weight of 5600 g may make it less easy to move.

Robustness

The sturdiness is acceptable, but print quality may decrease with non-genuine cartridges, which can lead to additional costs.

Usability

The input capacity of 100 sheets is useful, but may not be sufficient for users with high printing volumes.


Advantages

High-quality printing up to 4800 x 1200 DPI.

Economical printing to reduce costs.

All-in-one functions: printing, scanning, copying.

Input capacity of 100 sheets.

Direct printing from a camera.

Disadvantages

Not compatible with Mac systems

Slow print speed (4.8 ppm)

Limited input capacity of 100 sheets

Lack of fax function

Reduced print quality with non-genuine cartridges

Technical Specifications Pixma MP270

General Information

Print speed

  • Maximum resolution
    4800 x 1200 DPI
  • Economic printing
    Yes
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    8.4 ppm
  • Print speed (color, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    4.8 ppm
  • Printing technology
    Inkjet
  • Printing
    Color printing

Digitization

  • Input color display depth
    48 bit
  • Type of scanner
    Flatbed scanning
  • Digitization
    Color scanning

Input and output capacity

  • Maximum input capacity
    100 sheets

Paper management

  • Borderless print size
    A4, Letter
  • ISO, Format Series A (A0...A9)
    A4, A5
  • ISO, Formats Series-B (B0...B9)
    B5
  • Weight/Grammage of the support, bin 1
    64 - 105 g/m²
  • Maximum print format
    216 x 297 mm
  • Type of paper tray support
    Envelopes, Glossy paper, Photo paper, Plain paper
  • Non-ISO print support sizes
    Legal
  • Maximum ISO A series paper size
    A4

Representation / realization

  • Mac Compatibility
    Yes
  • Sound pressure level (impression)
    45 dB

Other features

  • Compatible operating systems
    Windows Vista
  • PictBridge
    Vista SP1 / Windows XP SP2, SP3 / Windows 2000 Professional SP4
  • Dimensions (LxWxH)
    Mac OS X v.10.3.9 - v.10.5
  • Type of power supply
    Yes
  • All-in-one functions
    450 x 335 x 155 mm
  • All-in-one color functions
    AC 100-240V, 50/60Hz
  • Copy, Scan
  • print, scan

Minimum system requirements

  • Minimal processor
    1GHz
  • Minimum RAM
    512 MB

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    5600 g

Packaging contents

  • Provided software
    Canon MP Navigator EX
  • Canon Easy-PhotoPrint EX

Power

  • Energy consumption (standby mode)
    1.2 W

Environmental conditions

  • Operating temperature
    5 - 35 °C
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    10 - 90 %

Copier

  • Copy
    Simple copy

Fax

  • Fax
    No

Features

  • Digital sender
    No

Design

  • Market position
    Domestic and professional

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight of the Canon Pixma MP270 printer?
The Canon Pixma MP270 printer weighs 5600 g.
What is the recommended method for removing paper jams from the printer?
It is advisable to carefully remove the paper. Turn off the printer and check that the print head is not sticking out of the paper and that no pieces of paper are stuck inside.
Why is my printer not recognizing the original cartridges?
Non-authentic cartridges may not be detected by the printer, resulting in a message indicating that the cartridge is empty. Generally, refer to the manual of the purchased cartridge for solutions. If the problem persists, it is advisable to contact the seller.
What are the reasons for poor print quality?
Print quality can be affected by several factors. Check that the cartridges or toners are full. Inkjet printers may require cleaning if the cartridges are dry or if the print head is damaged. For laser printers, calibration is recommended.
How does a laser printer differ from an inkjet printer?
A laser printer uses toner, while an inkjet printer operates with ink.
Why is my inkjet printer leaving black streaks on prints?
Most of the time, this is due to a defective printer cartridge that needs to be replaced.
What does the acronym DPI mean?
DPI stands for Dots Per Inch and indicates the number of ink droplets deposited on the paper per inch during printing.
Why won't my Canon Pixma MP270 turn on?
Make sure the power cable is properly connected to a working outlet and that the printer's power switch is turned on.
How can I resolve paper jams on my Canon Pixma MP270?
Start by checking that no loose or torn paper is stuck in the printer. Open the cover and carefully remove the jammed paper. Also, follow the paper loading instructions to avoid future incidents.
How can I improve the print quality of my Canon Pixma MP270?
Use the printer software or control panel to clean the print head. Also, align the print head to optimize its performance. Ensure that the ink cartridges are properly installed and sufficiently full.
What should I do if my Canon Pixma MP270 is printing blank pages?
Check that the ink cartridges are not empty and that they are properly installed. Perform a print head cleaning and print a test page. If the problem persists, it may be necessary to replace the cartridges.
What does the error message 'E, 1, 6' mean on my Canon Pixma MP270?
The 'E, 1, 6' error indicates a paper feed issue or a size mismatch. Ensure that the paper is properly loaded and matches the size specified in the printer settings. Adjust the paper guides and try printing again.
Does the Canon Pixma MP270 offer a maximum resolution of 4800 x 1200 DPI?
Yes, the Canon Pixma MP270 has a maximum resolution of 4800 x 1200 DPI, allowing for precise and detailed prints, suitable for both documents and photos.
Is the Canon Pixma MP270 economical in terms of printing?
Yes, the Canon Pixma MP270 is designed to be economical, meaning it uses ink efficiently, helping to reduce costs for the user.
What is the print speed of the Canon Pixma MP270 for black documents in normal quality, A4/US Letter size?
The print speed of the Canon Pixma MP270 for black in normal quality is 8.4 pages per minute. This speed is adequate for most home or small office printing needs.
Is the Canon Pixma MP270 a flatbed scanner?
Yes, the Canon Pixma MP270 is a flatbed scanner, offering great versatility for scanning various types of documents, books, and objects.
What is the maximum input capacity of the Canon Pixma MP270?
The maximum input capacity of the Canon Pixma MP270 is 100 sheets. While this capacity is standard, it is suitable for personal use or in a small office.
Is the manual for the Canon Pixma MP270 available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Canon Pixma MP270 is available in French.

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Presentation of product Pixma MP270 specifications from brand Canon

General Information

The Canon Pixma MP270 is a multifunction device from the Canon brand, known for its innovation and reliability in the printing field. This model, identified by the code Pixma MP270 | 3744B009, ensures remarkable performance and enhances the user experience. Its unique EAN code, 8714574545257, allows for precise identification in the distribution system.

Print Speed

Offering a maximum resolution of 4800 x 1200 DPI, the Canon Pixma MP270 guarantees prints of exceptional clarity, perfect for a variety of professional and personal applications. Its economical printing function helps reduce costs while maintaining quality. The print speed in black is 8.4 ppm, while for color prints, it reaches 4.8 ppm. Thanks to its inkjet printing technology, this printer produces precise results and vibrant colors.

Scanning

The color input display depth of the Canon Pixma MP270 is 48 bits, ensuring faithful and vibrant color reproduction. This model is equipped with a flatbed scanner, allowing for efficient scanning of multiple documents, as well as color scanning for high-quality results.

Input and Output Capacity

With a maximum input capacity of 100 sheets, this device is designed to efficiently handle large document volumes without requiring frequent reloads.

Paper Management

The Canon Pixma MP270 is capable of borderless printing in A4 and Letter formats, providing a professional finish. It is compatible with various standard paper sizes such as A4, A5, and B5, with a media weight ranging from 64 to 105 g/m². The maximum print size is 216 x 297 mm, and it supports different types of media, including photo paper, plain paper, and envelopes.

Representation / Performance

This model is not compatible with Mac operating systems. Its sound pressure level during printing is 45 dB, ensuring quiet operation, ideal for noise-sensitive work environments.

Other Features

The Canon Pixma MP270 is compatible with Windows XP, Vista, and 7 operating systems, ensuring smooth usage. Its PictBridge function allows for direct printing from compatible cameras, simplifying the sharing of your memories. Its dimensions of 450 x 335 x 155 mm ensure an optimal fit in your workspace. In terms of power, it operates on an AC voltage of 100-240V and a frequency of 50/60Hz.

Minimum System Requirements

For adequate performance, the Canon Pixma MP270 requires a processor of at least 1 GHz and a minimum RAM of 512 MB for smooth application operation.

Weight and Dimensions

With a weight of 5600 g, this device is designed for easy handling while providing optimal use.

Package Contents

In the package, you will find the Canon MP Navigator EX and Canon Easy-PhotoPrint EX software, which enhance the user experience and optimize printer performance.

Power Consumption

In standby mode, the Canon Pixma MP270 consumes 1.2 W, contributing to energy savings.

Environmental Conditions

It operates within a temperature range of 5 to 35 °C and a relative humidity of 10 to 90 %, ensuring optimal operation in various environments.

Copier

The built-in copier allows for color copies, providing bright and faithful results to the original colors.

Fax

This model does not have fax functionality, which may be a drawback for those needing an all-in-one solution for sending and receiving documents.

Design

The Canon Pixma MP270 is designed for home and professional use, meeting the varied needs of users.