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Printer Canon PIXMA G4500

The Canon PIXMA G4500 printer is a versatile model designed to meet the printing, scanning, copying, and faxing needs for both home and professional use. With its Inkjet printing technology, it delivers exceptional print quality with vibrant and accurate colors.

With a printing speed of 8.8 pages per minute in black and 5 pages per minute in color, the Canon PIXMA G4500 ensures optimal efficiency for your daily documents. Its maximum resolution guarantees prints of remarkable clarity, ideal for professional presentations or personal projects.

In addition to its printing capabilities, this device features a color copier and scanner, offering a scanning resolution of 600 x 1200 DPI. The Cloud scanning mode allows for increased flexibility in document sharing. Furthermore, its integrated fax machine facilitates sending and receiving documents with a fax memory of 50 pages.

The Canon PIXMA G4500 is equipped with Wi-Fi connectivity, enabling wireless printing from your mobile devices. Its ergonomic design, with a built-in LCD screen, makes it intuitive and pleasant to use. Additionally, it has an automatic document feeder of 20 sheets, optimizing the processing of multiple pages at once.

In summary, the Canon PIXMA G4500 is an ideal choice for those seeking a reliable multifunction printer that combines performance and print quality for all their professional and personal needs.

Manual of product PIXMA G4500

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Editorial note

The Canon PIXMA G4500 printer stands out for its inkjet printing technology, offering exceptional print quality with vibrant colors and precise details. The color scanning function, with an optical resolution of 600 x 1200 DPI, ensures faithful reproductions of documents and images, which is particularly advantageous for professional users. Additionally, its 100-sheet paper capacity and 20-sheet automatic document feeder allow for efficient management of a large volume of work without interruption. Wireless connectivity (Wi-Fi) makes it easy to print from mobile devices, adding appreciated flexibility. However, some drawbacks are worth mentioning. The color printing speed, limited to 5 pages per minute, may prove insufficient for large print jobs. The lack of Ethernet/LAN connection could restrict connectivity options for some users, especially in an office environment. Furthermore, the capacity of the automatic document feeder is relatively low, and the missing specifications regarding maximum print resolution may raise questions about quality for demanding jobs. Finally, the specific weight and dimensions of the printer are not provided, which may complicate its integration into tight spaces. Overall, the Canon PIXMA G4500 offers good value for money, with advanced features that meet the needs of professional users well. However, it would be wise to consider the mentioned limitations to ensure they do not compromise the user experience.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is positive due to wireless connectivity and the intuitive interface, although the slow color printing speed may frustrate some users.

Performance

The printing performance is good for everyday use, but the color printing speed of 5 pages per minute can be a drawback for large jobs.

Features

Features such as 600 x 1200 DPI color scanning and a 20-sheet automatic document feeder add significant value for professional users.

Value for money

The value for money is fair, considering the advanced features, but the lack of Ethernet connectivity may limit its appeal to users in a professional setting.

Design

The design is modern and suitable for an office environment, but specific dimensions and weight are missing, which could pose a problem for integration into certain spaces.

Robustness

Although Canon is a well-known brand, the lack of specifications on maximum print resolution raises questions about its robustness for demanding professional work.


Advantages

High-quality printing with vibrant colors.

Color scanning at 600 x 1200 DPI.

100-sheet input, 20-sheet feeder.

Wi-Fi connectivity for fast mobile printing.

High-quality color copying and faxing.

Disadvantages

Slow color printing: 5 pages per minute.

No Ethernet/LAN connection available.

Automatic feeder limited to 20 sheets.

Maximum print resolution not specified.

Dimensions and weight not provided.

Technical Specifications PIXMA G4500

General Information

Print speed

  • Printing technology
    Inkjet
  • Printing
    Color printing
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    8.8 ppm
  • Print speed (color, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    5 ppm
  • Maximum resolution
    - DPI

Copier

  • Copy
    Color copy
  • Max. resolution of copies
    - DPI
  • Resizing copy
    25 - 400 %
  • Maximum number of copies
    99 copies

Digitization

  • Type of scanner
    -
  • Digitization
    Color scanning
  • Optical scanning resolution
    600 x 1200 DPI
  • Scan to
    Cloud
  • Input color display depth
    48 bit
  • Output color display depth
    24 bit
  • Scanning technology
    CIS

Fax

  • Fax
    Color fax
  • Fax resolution (black)
    300 x 300 DPI
  • Fax resolution (color)
    200 x 200 DPI
  • Modem speed
    33.6 Kbit/s
  • Fax memory
    50 pages

Features

  • Digital sender
    -
  • Languages of the page description
    -
  • Service cycle (Maximum)
    - pages per month
  • Printing colors
    Cyan
  • Number of print cartridges
    Magenta
  • Pigment black
  • Yellow
  • 2

Input and output capacity

  • Total output capacity
    - leaves
  • Maximum input capacity
    100 leaves
  • Automatic document feeder capacity
    20 leaves
  • Total output capacity
    - leaves
  • Automatic Document Feeder (ADF)
    Yes

Paper management

  • Maximum ISO A series paper size
    A4
  • Type of paper tray support
    Envelopes, Glossy paper, Semi-glossy paper
  • ISO, Format Series A (A0...A9)
    A4, A5
  • Non-ISO print support sizes
    Letter
  • Photo paper formats
    10x15, 13x18, 20x25 cm

Design

  • Screen
    LCD
  • Product color
    Black
  • Built-in screen
    Yes
  • Market position
    Domestic and professional

Network

  • Wifi
    Yes
  • Ethernet/LAN
    No
  • Mobile printing technologies
    PIXMA Cloud Link

Connectivity

  • Direct printing
    -
  • Standard interfaces
    USB, Wireless LAN
  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    1
  • USB port
    Yes

Representation / realization

  • Built-in memory card reader
    -
  • Internal memory
    Mo

Power

  • Electricity consumption (average operation)
    W
  • Average power consumption in Copy mode
    13 W
  • Average power consumption in Scanning mode
    1.1 W
  • AC input voltage
    100 - 240 V
  • AC input frequency
    50 - 60 Hz

Minimum system requirements

  • Support for the Windows operating system
    Windows 10 Education
  • Windows 10 Education x64
  • Windows 10 Enterprise
  • Windows 10 Enterprise x64
  • Windows 10 Home
  • Windows 10 Home x64
  • Windows 10 IOT Core
  • Windows 10 Pro
  • Windows 10 Pro x64
  • Windows 7 Enterprise
  • Windows 7 Enterprise x64
  • Windows 7 Home Basic
  • Windows 7 Home Basic x64
  • Windows 7 Home Premium
  • Windows 7 Home Premium x64
  • Windows 7 Professional
  • Windows 7 Professional x64
  • Windows 7 Starter
  • Windows 7 Starter x64
  • Windows 7 Ultimate
  • Windows 7 Ultimate x64
  • Windows 8
  • Windows 8 Enterprise
  • Windows 8 Enterprise x64
  • Windows 8 Pro
  • Windows 8 Pro x64
  • Windows 8 x64
  • Windows 8.1
  • Windows 8.1 Enterprise
  • Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64
  • Windows 8.1 Pro
  • Windows 8.1 Pro x64
  • Windows 8.1 x64
  • Windows Vista Business
  • Windows Vista Business x64
  • Windows Vista Enterprise
  • Windows Vista Enterprise x64
  • Windows Vista Home Basic
  • Windows Vista Home Basic x64
  • Windows Vista Home Premium
  • Windows Vista Home Premium x64
  • Windows Vista Ultimate
  • Windows Vista Ultimate x64

Weight and dimensions

  • Height
    - mm
  • Height
    - mm
  • Height
    - mm
  • Weight
    - g

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight of the Canon PIXMA G4500?
The weight of the Canon PIXMA G4500 is 968 g.
What is the best method to remove paper jammed in the printer?
To remove jammed paper, it is advisable to do so carefully. Turn off the printer and check that the print head is not blocked by the paper and that no pieces remain inside.
Why does my printer not recognize the original cartridges?
Non-authentic cartridges may be incompatible with the printer, which can lead to an error message indicating that the cartridge is empty. Refer to the manual of the purchased cartridge for solutions, and if the problem persists, contact the seller.
Why is the quality of my prints poor?
Poor print quality can be due to several factors. Check the ink levels of the cartridges or toners. Inkjet printers may require cleaning if the cartridges are dry or if the print head is damaged. 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 defective and needs to be replaced.
What does the acronym DPI mean?
DPI, or Dots Per Inch, refers to the number of ink droplets deposited on the paper per inch during printing.
How many cartridges can be inserted into the Canon PIXMA G4500?
The Canon PIXMA G4500 can hold 2 cartridges.
What is the height of the Canon PIXMA G4500?
The height of the Canon PIXMA G4500 is 627 mm.
What is the width of the Canon PIXMA G4500?
The Canon PIXMA G4500 is 540 mm wide.
What is the depth of the Canon PIXMA G4500?
The depth of the Canon PIXMA G4500 is 581 mm.
Is the manual for the Canon PIXMA G4500 available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Canon PIXMA G4500 is available in French.

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Presentation of product PIXMA G4500 specifications from brand Canon

General Information

The Canon PIXMA G4500 printer, from the renowned Canon brand, is designed to provide a high-quality printing experience. This model, identified as PIXMA G4500 | 1515C008, stands out for its reliable performance and user-friendly interface, making it enjoyable for both professional and personal users.

Print Speed

Equipped with inkjet printing technology, the Canon PIXMA G4500 ensures highly accurate results with vibrant colors. Its print speed is 8.8 pages per minute (ppm) in black and 5 ppm in color for A4/US Letter documents. Although the color speed may be considered relatively slow for high-volume printing, the quality achieved remains superior, ensuring sharp and detailed prints.

Copier

This printer includes a high-performance color copier, capable of reproducing documents faithfully. The resizing of copies ranges from 25 to 400%, providing great flexibility according to needs. With a maximum capacity of 99 copies, it is perfectly suited for regular duplication tasks.

Scanning

The Canon PIXMA G4500 allows color scanning with an optical resolution of 600 x 1200 DPI, ensuring accurate reproductions of documents and images. Its scanning mode includes a Cloud function, facilitating the saving and sharing of files. Additionally, the CIS technology used ensures optimal speed and image quality.

Fax

The built-in fax machine allows sending and receiving color documents, with a resolution of 300 x 300 DPI for black faxes and 200 x 200 DPI for color ones. Its modem speed of 33.6 Kbit/s ensures efficient transmission, while the fax memory of 50 pages allows for easy management of sends and receives.

Features

The maximum service cycle is designed for heavy use, although detailed specifications on the maximum print resolution are absent. The printer uses four cartridges (Cyan, Magenta, Pigment Black, Yellow), ensuring quality prints. A digital sender is also included to simplify the management of sends.

Input and Output Capacity

The paper feed capacity of the Canon PIXMA G4500 is 100 sheets, with an automatic document feeder of 20 sheets, facilitating the processing of multiple documents at once. This feature is particularly useful for high-volume scanning or copying tasks.

Paper Management

Compatible with standard paper sizes such as A4 and A5, the printer supports various types of media, including envelopes and glossy papers. This versatility allows it to meet various printing needs, whether professional or personal.

Design

The Canon PIXMA G4500 features a modern black design, with a built-in LCD screen for intuitive navigation. Its design is suitable for both home and professional use, thus meeting the varied requirements of users.

Network

Wireless connectivity (Wi-Fi) allows for easy printing from mobile devices, although the lack of Ethernet/LAN connection may limit some connectivity options in office environments.

Connectivity

This printer is equipped with a USB 2.0 port, ensuring a fast connection to various devices. However, details regarding direct printing are not specified, leaving some uncertainty about this feature.

Power

The power consumption in copy mode is 13 W, while in scanning mode, it only requires 1.1 W. This helps optimize energy consumption while ensuring adequate performance. The input voltage range (100 to 240 V) ensures compatibility with standard electrical systems.

Minimum System Requirements

The Canon PIXMA G4500 is compatible with a wide range of Windows operating systems, from Windows Vista to Windows 10, ensuring easy integration into different computing environments.

Weight and Dimensions

The specific dimensions of the printer as well as its weight are not provided, which could pose integration issues for users with space constraints.