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Canon PIXMA IP4200

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Brand Canon 2005
Model 9992A001
Released Year 2005
Type Printers
Series Pixma
Printing Technology 4-color individual ink system
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Canon PIXMA IP4200 is an inkjet printer designed for high-quality photo and document printing with a maximum color resolution of 4800 x 1200 dpi. It utilizes a 4-color individual ink system including ChromaLife100 ink technology, providing improved color durability and photo longevity. The printer supports various paper sizes including A4, A5, B5, and photo sizes like 4 x 6 inches. Connectivity is via USB 2.0 interface ensuring fast and reliable data transfer. It features a maximum print speed of approximately 18 pages per minute (ppm) for black and white and 12 ppm for color prints. The device supports PictBridge for direct printing from compatible digital cameras without a computer.

This model adopts a compact design optimizing workspace usage while ensuring efficient performance. The printer's user interface includes basic LED indicators for operational status. It supports various operating systems including Microsoft Windows and Mac OS. The Canon PIXMA IP4200 is primarily designed for home or small office environments where photo printing capability is a key requirement.

Specifications

MPN 9992A001
UPC 0013803048438
Model PIXMA IP4200
Technology Inkjet
Connectivity USB 2.0
Output Type Color
Type Digital Photo Printer
Black Print Speed 29 ppm
Product Line Canon Pixma
Weight Approx. 4.7 kg
Depth 11.8in
Height 6.3in
Width 16.5in
Max. Memory 0.042MB
Platform M·A·C, PC Products
Duplex Printout Standard Printer
Extend Printer Technology Inkjet
Installed RAM 0.042MB
Direct Printing Capabilities Print Photos Without a PC
Color Print Speed Up to 20pPM
Computer Operating System Microsoft Windows XP Home, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows 98, Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition, Apple Mac OS X
Form Factor Desktop
Media Type Envelopes, Glossy Photo Paper, Transparencies, High Resolution Paper, Photo Paper, Photo Stickers, Matte Photo Paper, Semi-Gloss Photo Paper, Plain Paper
Printers Special Features Borderless Printing
Max Resolution (Bw) 600x600DPI
Max Resolution (Color) 9600x2400DPI
Max Media Size Legal (216x356 Mm, 8.5x14in)
Printer Type Inkjet
Printing Technology 4-color individual ink system
Max Color Resolution 4800 x 1200 dpi
Print Speed (Black) Approx. 18 ppm
Print Speed (Color) Approx. 12 ppm
Direct Printing PictBridge support
Supported Paper Sizes A4, A5, B5, Letter, Legal, 4 x 6 inch photo paper
Ink Type Dye-based ChromaLife100
Operating Systems Supported Windows XP/Vista, Mac OS X
Dimensions (W x D x H) 438 x 283 x 145 mm
Display LED indicator lights
Warranty Typically 1 year manufacturer's warranty
Discontinued Yes

Key Advantages

Canon PIXMA IP4200 offers high print resolution up to 4800 x 1200 dpi, resulting in sharp and vibrant photo prints. It uses individual ink cartridges allowing for cost-efficient ink replacement by color. The printer supports direct photo printing from cameras via PictBridge, reducing the need for a computer in photo workflows. It features good compatibility with multiple paper sizes including photo papers, catering to diverse printing needs. The device has a relatively compact footprint suitable for small offices or home use. Canon's ChromaLife100 system enhances photo longevity, ensuring printed images resist fading for years.

Limitations

The PIXMA IP4200 lacks built-in wireless connectivity, relying solely on USB connection, which may limit convenience compared to modern printers. Its print speeds are modest, particularly for color prints, which may not be ideal for high-volume office use. The device does not include scanning or copying capabilities, restricting its function solely to printing. It uses dye-based inks which can be less water-resistant compared to pigment-based inks. The printer's interface is minimal without an LCD screen, which limits user interaction and direct control. Additionally, the model is discontinued, so replacement parts and consumables might be harder to find.

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