Canon MG5220 Ink
PIXMA MG5220 Ink Cartridges

Canon MG5220 Printer Review

When it comes to machines that are designed specifically for office use, the Canon Pixma MG5220 is one of the best and most affordable. This inkjet unit is not only equipped with the ability to print, copy, scan and fax, but it also has built-in wireless capabilities. This feature allows users to perform multiple tasks from any room in the building. For just around $150, any budget can afford to add this compact and efficient all-in-one inkjet device.

Featuring five Canon MG5220 ink cartridges, text documents, graphics and photos will print out with lab-quality and a professional finish. Borderless 4x6 inch color photos can be created within 20 seconds, and the high-grade Pixma MG5220 ink reaches resolutions of 9600x2400 dpi. Even the scanner has the ability to hit a maximum resolution of 2400x4800 dpi. There are various connection options for direct printing including PictBridge for digital camera, memory card slots and even the ability to print directly from an iPhone, iPad, iPod or Android technology.

The five Pixma MG5220 ink cartridges are cyan, magenta, yellow and two different blacks. Each color printer ink can print up to 510 pages before expiring while the standard black can only yield 340. The special pigment-based black Canon MG5220 ink has a page yield of 4,335 pages. Replacement printer ink can be purchased directly from the manufacturer or from third party vendors online.

Compatible with Windows and Mac operating systems, the MG5220 has automatic duplex printing, 2-way paper feeding and a convenient scroll wheel. Another impressive feature is the Full HD Movie Print, which allows users to capture stills from movies and web pages. For all of the amazing things it can do and the multiple tanks of Canon MG5220 ink it requires, this unit weighs only 17.7 pounds. Overall, the MG5220 is a convenient and high-quality printer.

Canon PIXMA MG5220 Instructional Video

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