Technical specifications for the Canon PIXMA MG5250
This machine impressively produces up to 11 pages per minute with a resolution of 9,600 x 2,400 dpi. In addition to standard paper types, the device can print on matte or glossy photo paper, stickers, envelopes and many, many more. It’s also capable of directly printing on CDs, DVDs and Blu-ray discs. The integrated scanner on the MG5250 is a flatbed scanner with a CIS sensor. The scan resolution is 2,400 x 2,400 dpi and takes about 17 seconds. The device also has a number of Scan-to functions, like Scan-to-USB stick or Scan-to-memory card. Additionally, the scanner has an auto-detect mode, document alignment technology and a number of options for editing scanned documents. The device can also produce colour copies in about 15 seconds. The device can produce up to 99 multiple copies and also offers margin-less copying, double-sided copying 2-in-1 and 4-in-1 copying, CD/DVD label copying and much, much more. The copier also has a zoom-in and zoom-out function. The Canon PIXMA MG5250 can be easily operated using the 6cm TFT colour display. A USB port makes it easy to connect the device to a computer, but it can also be accessed using the integrated Wi-Fi or Bluetooth capabilities. The device supports most major operating systems like Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP and Mac OS X v. 10.4.11-10.6.
Changing the ink of the Canon PIXMA MG5250
The MG5250 utilizes single-ink technology and has five separate ink cartridges. When ink is running low, a message will appear on the display. When a cartridge is removed, it should be immediately replaced with a new one. To change the ink cartridge, make sure the device is turned on. Carefully open the paper output tray and lift the lid of the scanner, which will bring the ink cartridges to a centre position where they can easily be clicked out and replaced.