
Canon MX492
Brand | Canon 2016 |
Model | 0013C002AA |
Released Year | 2016 |
Type | Printers |
Series | Pixma |
Status | Discontinued |
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Overview
The Canon PIXMA MX492 is an all-in-one inkjet printer designed for office environments. It integrates printing, scanning, copying, and faxing functionalities into a single compact device. The printer employs FINE cartridge technology enabling high-quality print resolution of up to 4800 x 1200 dpi. Connectivity options include USB 2.0 high-speed and wireless LAN support for convenient network sharing. It supports both A4 and letter paper sizes and uses a 100-sheet front paper cassette with automatic duplex printing capability. The device uses a 1.5-inch LCD for operation and facilitates mobile printing via Canon PRINT app, AirPrint, and Google Cloud Print.
Specifications
MPN | 0013C002AA |
GTIN | 0013803249378 |
UPC | 0013803249378 |
Model | MX492 |
Technology | Inkjet |
Connectivity | USB 2.0, Wireless LAN (802.11b/g/n) |
Output Type | Color |
Features | Scanner, Copier, Networkable, Fax, Duplex |
Input Type | Color |
Type | All-In-One Printer |
Maximum Resolution | 4800 x 1200 DPI |
Black Print Speed | 35 ppm |
Product Line | Canon Pixma |
Printer type | Inkjet (All-in-One: Print, Scan, Copy, Fax) |
Print resolution | Up to 4800 x 1200 dpi |
Print speed | Approx. 8.8 ipm (black), 4.4 ipm (color) |
Duplex printing | Automatic double-sided printing |
Scanner type | Flatbed CIS |
Scanner resolution (optical) | 600 x 1200 dpi |
Fax resolution | Up to 300 x 300 dpi |
Fax transmission speed | Approx. 3 seconds per page |
Paper capacity | 100-sheet front paper cassette |
Display | 1.5-inch LCD |
Mobile printing | Canon PRINT app, AirPrint, Google Cloud Print |
Supported paper sizes | A4, Letter, Legal, Photo sizes |
Dimensions (WxDxH) | 435 x 320 x 180 mm |
Weight | Approx. 5.5 kg |
Operating system compatibility | Windows, Mac OS |
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Key Advantages
The PIXMA MX492 offers multi-functionality, combining four essential office tasks into one device, reducing office clutter. The wireless connectivity enables easy, flexible printing from multiple devices without cables. Automatic duplex printing reduces paper usage and enhances efficiency. The printer supports a high maximum print resolution for sharp, vibrant documents and photos. Its compact design fits well in limited office spaces. Compatibility with various mobile printing services simplifies workflow for smartphones and tablets users.
Limitations
The printer uses inkjet technology which might be slower compared to laser printers for large volume printing tasks. The paper input capacity of 100 sheets can be limiting for high-volume offices. It lacks an Ethernet port, restricting some wired network connectivity options. The fax memory and speed might be modest compared to dedicated fax machines. It does not include automatic document feeder (ADF) for scanning multiple pages automatically. Consumable ink cartridges may have relatively higher cost per page compared to laser toner cartridges.
FAQ
What types of printing does the Canon PIXMA MX492 support?
The Canon PIXMA MX492 supports black and color printing using inkjet technology with a maximum print resolution of 4800 x 1200 dpi.
Does the MX492 support wireless printing?
Yes, it supports wireless LAN connectivity allowing printing from Wi-Fi enabled devices.
Is automatic duplex printing available on this model?
Yes, the PIXMA MX492 includes automatic two-sided printing to reduce paper usage.
What scan capabilities does the MX492 offer?
It offers flatbed scanning with optical resolution up to 600 x 1200 dpi.
Can I fax documents with the Canon MX492?
Yes, it includes fax functionality with a fax resolution up to 300 x 300 dpi.
What paper sizes are supported by the PIXMA MX492?
It supports standard sizes including A4, Letter, Legal, and various photo paper sizes.
Is this printer still available for purchase new?
No, the Canon PIXMA MX492 has been discontinued and mostly available through resellers or secondhand markets.
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