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Printer Canon MAXIFY GX7040

Canon
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The Canon MAXIFY GX7040 is a multifunction device designed to meet the needs of professionals and offices. With a maximum resolution of 600 x 1200 DPI, it ensures prints of exceptional clarity, ideal for professional documents. Its printing speed reaches 24 pages per minute in black and 15.5 pages per minute in color, thus allowing for efficient management of daily printing tasks.

Equipped with advanced features, the MAXIFY GX7040 supports duplex printing, optimizing paper usage and reducing waste. Thanks to its ink tank system, it ensures economical and practical ink management, with a maximum service cycle of 45,000 pages per month.

In terms of connectivity, this printer offers various options such as Wi-Fi, Ethernet, and Wi-Fi Direct, allowing for fast and reliable wireless connection to multiple devices. Its compatibility with various operating systems, including Windows, Mac, and ChromeOS, ensures easy integration into different work environments.

In summary, the Canon MAXIFY GX7040 is a high-performance and versatile printer, ideal for demanding users looking for an efficient and economical printing solution.

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Editorial note

The Canon MAXIFY GX7040 is a multifunction printer that stands out for its printing speed, reaching up to 24 pages per minute in black and 15.5 pages in color. This model is ideal for daily use in a professional environment, especially thanks to its ink tank system that helps reduce printing costs in the long run. With a paper capacity of 600 sheets spread across three trays, it ensures efficient print management without requiring frequent refills. Additionally, its versatile connectivity, including Wi-Fi, Ethernet, and Wi-Fi Direct, facilitates integration with various devices. However, there are some drawbacks to note. The lack of duplex copying functionality may lead to increased paper usage for users who wish to print double-sided documents automatically. While the printing speed is satisfactory for most uses, it may not be suitable for very demanding work environments, and the weight of 13 kg can make moving the printer difficult in tight spaces. Furthermore, the absence of a touchscreen limits user interaction and may make certain operations less intuitive. In terms of scores, the user experience is rated good, but ease of use is slightly hindered by some limitations. The modern design of the device is appreciated, although its weight must be taken into account. Overall, the Canon MAXIFY GX7040 offers good value for its price, especially with its features focused on efficiency and ink savings.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is good thanks to versatile connectivity and suitable features, although the lack of a touchscreen may limit interaction.

Performance

The printing speed is satisfactory for daily use in a professional environment, but may not meet the needs of very demanding users.

Value for money

The ink tank system helps reduce long-term printing costs, thus offering good value for money.

Design

The design is modern, but the weight of 13000 g can make moving it difficult, which is something to consider in small workspaces.

Features

Features such as manual duplex printing and a 600-sheet paper capacity are appreciated, but duplex copying is not available.

Usability

Although the interface is intuitive, the lack of duplex copying and a touchscreen may limit ease of use for some users.

Advantages

Fast printing: up to 24 pages/minute.

Wi-Fi, Ethernet, and Wi-Fi Direct connectivity.

Ink tank for reduced costs.

Manual duplex printing to save paper.

600-sheet capacity in 3 trays.

Disadvantages

No automatic duplex copying

Insufficient printing speed for some

Heavy weight, difficult to move

Regular maintenance of the ink tank

No touchscreen for interaction

Technical Specifications MAXIFY GX7040

General Information

Network

  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • Wifi standards
    802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
  • Security-supported algorithm
    WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • Wifi standards
    802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
  • Security-supported algorithm
    WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK

Print speed

  • Maximum resolution
    600 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    24 ppm
  • Print speed (color, draft quality, A4/US Letter)
    15.5 ppm
  • Copy time for the first page (Black, normal)
    7 s
  • Copy time for the first page (color, normal)
    8 s
  • Maximum resolution
    600 x 1200 DPI
  • Copy time for the first page (Black, normal)
    7 s
  • Copy time for the first page (color, normal)
    8 s
  • Double-sided printing
    Yes
  • Printing technology
    Inkjet
  • Printing
    Color printing
  • Print speed (ISO / IEC 24734) monochrome
    24 ipm
  • Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) color
    15.5 ipm
  • Duplex printing mode
    Auto

Features

  • Number of print cartridges
    -
  • Languages of the page description
    -
  • Printing colors
    -
  • Number of print cartridges
    -
  • Languages of the page description
    -
  • Ink tank system
    Yes
  • Service cycle (Maximum)
    45000 pages per month
  • Ink tank system
    Yes
  • Ink tank system
    Yes
  • Ink tank system
    Yes
  • Service cycle (Maximum)
    45000 pages per month
  • Printing colors
    Black, Cyan, Yellow
  • Double-sided functions
    Copy, Print

Packaging information

  • Cartridge(s) included
    Yes

Paper management

  • Maximum ISO A series paper size
    A5
  • Type of paper tray support
    Envelopes, Glossy paper, Labels, Photo paper, Plain paper
  • Maximum print format
    216 × 356 mm
  • ISO, Format Series A (A0...A9)
    A4, A5, A6
  • ISO, Formats Series-B (B0...B9)
    B5
  • Maximum ISO A series paper size
    A4
  • Type of paper tray support
    Envelopes, Glossy paper, Labels, Photo paper, Plain paper
  • Maximum print format
    216 × 356 mm
  • ISO, Format Series A (A0...A9)
    A4, A5, A6
  • ISO, Formats Series-B (B0...B9)
    B5

Input and output capacity

  • Maximum number of feed bins
    3
  • Maximum input capacity
    600 sheets
  • Maximum number of feed bins
    3
  • Maximum input capacity
    600 sheets
  • Total output capacity
    - sheets
  • Maximum number of feed bins
    3
  • Maximum input capacity
    600 sheets
  • Maximum number of feed bins
    3
  • Maximum input capacity
    600 sheets
  • Total output capacity
    - sheets

Connectivity

  • USB port
    Yes
  • USB port
    Yes

Minimum system requirements

  • Support for the Windows operating system
    Windows 10
  • Support for the Mac operating system
    Windows 7
  • Support for other operating systems
    Windows 8.1
  • Support for the Windows operating system
  • Support for the Mac operating system
    Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra
  • Support for other operating systems
    Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina
  • Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur
  • ChromeOS
  • Windows 10
  • Windows 7
  • Windows 8.1
  • Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra
  • Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina
  • Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur
  • ChromeOS

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    13000 g
  • Width
    399 mm
  • Depth
    645 mm
  • Height
    387 mm
  • Weight
    13000 g
  • Width
    399 mm
  • Depth
    645 mm
  • Height
    387 mm

Environmental conditions

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

Representation / realization

  • Sound pressure level (impression)
    49 dB
  • Internal memory
    - Mo
  • Sound pressure level (impression)
    49 dB
  • Internal memory
    - Mo

Power

  • AC input voltage
    100 - 240 V
  • AC input frequency
    50 - 60 Hz
  • Electricity consumption (stop)
    0.2 W
  • Energy consumption (standby mode)
    1.5 W
  • Average power consumption in Print mode
    23 W
  • Energy Star, typical electrical consumption (TEC)
    0.15 kWh/week
  • AC input voltage
    100 - 240 V
  • AC input frequency
    50 - 60 Hz
  • Electricity consumption (stop)
    0.2 W
  • Energy consumption (standby mode)
    1.5 W
  • Average power consumption in Print mode
    23 W
  • Energy Star, typical electrical consumption (TEC)
    0.15 kWh/week

Design

  • Market position
    -
  • Market position
    -
  • Product color
    White
  • Built-in screen
    Yes
  • Screen
    LCD
  • Order type
    Buttons
  • Product color
    White
  • Built-in screen
    Yes
  • Screen
    LCD
  • Order type
    Buttons

Packaging contents

  • Cartridge(s) included
    Yes

Copier

  • Copy
    Color copy
  • Duplex copy
    Yes
  • Maximum number of copies
    99 copies
  • Resizing copy
    25 - 400 %

Digitization

  • Digitization
    Color scanning
  • Optical scanning resolution
    1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Type of scanner
    Flatbed and ADF scanner
  • Scanning technology
    CIS

Fax

  • Fax
    Color fax
  • Fax resolution (color)
    200 x 200 DPI
  • Fax memory
    250 pages
  • Modem speed
    33.6 Kbit/s

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight of the Canon MAXIFY GX7040?
The Canon MAXIFY GX7040 weighs 13,000 g.
What is the recommended method for removing paper jammed in the printer?
To remove the jammed paper, it is advisable to do so gently. Turn off the printer and check that the print head is not sticking out of the paper and that no pieces of paper remain inside.
Why does my printer not recognize the original cartridges?
Non-genuine cartridges may be incompatible with the printer. In this case, a message may indicate that the cartridge is empty. Refer to the cartridge manual for solutions, and if the problem persists, contact the seller.
What could be the reasons for poor print quality?
Poor print quality can be due to several factors. Ensure that the cartridges or toners are filled. Inkjet printers may require cleaning if the cartridges are dry or if the print head is defective. For laser printers, calibration is recommended.
What is the difference between a laser printer and an inkjet printer?
A laser printer uses toner, while an inkjet printer uses ink.
Why does my inkjet printer leave black streaks on prints?
Generally, this indicates that the inkjet printer cartridge is damaged and 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.
How many cartridges can be installed in the Canon MAXIFY GX7040?
The Canon MAXIFY GX7040 can accommodate multiple cartridges.
What is the height of the Canon MAXIFY GX7040?
The height of the Canon MAXIFY GX7040 is 387 mm.
What is the width of the Canon MAXIFY GX7040?
The Canon MAXIFY GX7040 measures 399 mm in width.
What is the depth of the Canon MAXIFY GX7040?
The depth of the Canon MAXIFY GX7040 is 645 mm.
Is the manual for the Canon MAXIFY GX7040 available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Canon MAXIFY GX7040 is available in French.

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General Information

The Canon MAXIFY GX7040 is a multifunction printer from Canon, known for its innovation and quality in the office equipment sector. This model offers optimal performance, meeting the needs of professional users thanks to its robust design and advanced features.

Network

This printer features built-in Wi-Fi connectivity, facilitating a fast and reliable wireless connection. It is also equipped with an Ethernet port for wired connections and offers Wi-Fi Direct functionality, allowing direct connections between devices without requiring a traditional network. The Canon MAXIFY GX7040 supports multiple Wi-Fi standards (802.11a/b/g/n) and uses robust security protocols such as WEP, WPA-PSK, and WPA2-PSK.

Print Speed

This model offers a maximum resolution of 600 x 1200 DPI, ensuring prints of exceptional clarity. Its print speed reaches 24 pages per minute in black and 15.5 pages per minute in color, making it ideal for daily use. The time to the first page is 7 seconds for black prints and 8 seconds for color prints. Additionally, it supports manual duplex printing, contributing to efficient paper resource management.

Features

The integrated ink tank system allows for optimized ink management, thereby reducing printing costs. The Canon MAXIFY GX7040 is designed for a maximum service cycle of 45,000 pages per month, suitable for intensive use. It also supports color printing with a varied palette including black, cyan, and yellow.

Paper Management

This printer is equipped with 3 paper trays with a total capacity of 600 sheets, allowing for the management of a large volume of documents without frequent interruptions. It supports various types of paper, including envelopes, photo paper, and labels, and is compatible with standard paper sizes such as A4 and A5.

Input and Output Capacity

The Canon MAXIFY GX7040 has 3 paper trays, optimizing document feeding. Its input capacity is 600 sheets, ensuring efficiency when printing large volumes. The output capacity is designed to meet printing needs without compromising performance.

Connectivity

In addition to Wi-Fi and Ethernet, the printer features a USB port for direct connection with various devices, making printing accessible and convenient.

Minimum System Requirements

The Canon MAXIFY GX7040 is compatible with several operating systems, including Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1, as well as Mac OS X (versions 10.12 to 11.0). It also supports ChromeOS, offering flexibility to users.

Weight and Dimensions

Weighing 13,000 g, this printer measures 399 mm in width, 645 mm in depth, and 387 mm in height, allowing for easy integration into various workspaces.

Environmental Conditions

The product operates optimally within a temperature range of 5 to 35 °C and a relative humidity of 10 to 90 %, ensuring its effectiveness in different office environments.

Noise Level

The sound pressure level during printing is 49 dB, ensuring quiet operation, ideal for shared workspaces.

Power

The AC input voltage of the Canon MAXIFY GX7040 ranges from 100 to 240 V with a frequency of 50 to 60 Hz. Its power consumption is optimized, with 0.2 W in standby mode and 23 W in print mode. It also has a typical electricity consumption (TEC) of 0.15 kWh/week.

Design

The Canon MAXIFY GX7040 features a sleek design in white, with a built-in LCD screen for easy use. Its interface is intuitive, facilitating access to all printer functions.

Copier

This printer offers a color copying function, with a maximum of 99 copies that can be made at once. Although automatic duplex mode is not available, the resizing of copies can be adjusted from 25 to 400 %.

Scanning

The Canon MAXIFY GX7040 offers color scanning with an optical resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI, ensuring high-quality results. Its scanner type includes a flatbed and ADF, optimizing the scanning of multiple documents quickly.

Fax

The fax machine of this printer supports sending and receiving color documents, with a resolution of 200 x 200 DPI. It is also equipped with a memory of 250 pages to facilitate the management of sent and received documents.