Manual of product Pixma iP1500
Editorial note
The Canon Pixma iP1500 stands out for its ability to deliver high-quality prints with a maximum resolution of 4800 x 1200 DPI, ideal for professional documents and photos. Its printing speed is also a strong point, with 18 pages per minute in black and 13 in color, making it an efficient choice for everyday use. Additionally, its compatibility with various types of media, such as photo paper and envelopes, provides valuable flexibility for different projects. However, some drawbacks are worth noting. The Canon Pixma iP1500 is not compatible with Mac operating systems, which limits its use for some users. Furthermore, its printing speed for color photos is relatively slow (0.56 ppm), which can be frustrating for those who need to print a large number of photos quickly. The 100-sheet paper capacity may also prove insufficient for higher printing needs, leading to frequent reloads. In terms of design, the model is compact (416 x 207 x 165 mm), making it easy to integrate into small workspaces, although its weight of 2900 g may make it less convenient to transport. Finally, while the low power consumption in standby mode is a plus for energy savings, the use of only two ink cartridges can lead to additional costs if one of the colors runs out more quickly. Overall, the Canon Pixma iP1500 is a solid choice for users looking for a reliable and high-performing printer, provided they take into account its limitations in terms of compatibility and paper capacity.Score details
User experience
The user experience is overall positive, with a high-quality impression and a user-friendly interface thanks to the provided software.
Performance
The performance is good for daily use, with fast printing speeds, although the printing speed for color photos is relatively slow.
Battery life
The low power consumption in standby mode (1 W) contributes to energy savings and reduces environmental impact.
Design
The compact design (416 x 207 x 165 mm) allows for easy integration into small workspaces, but its weight of 2900 g can make transport less convenient.
Value for money
The model uses a limited number of cartridges (2), which can lead to additional costs if one of the colors runs out faster than the others.
Features
Although compatibility with various types of media is an advantage, the lack of compatibility with Mac operating systems limits its use.
Usability
The 100-sheet paper capacity may be insufficient for users with higher printing needs, requiring frequent refills.
Advantages
High-quality printing up to 4800 x 1200 DPI.
Fast printing speed: 18 ppm black.
Compatible with various types of media.
Compact design for small spaces.
Low energy consumption in standby.
Disadvantages
Not compatible with Mac systems
Slow photo printing speed
Limited 100-sheet paper capacity
Uses only 2 cartridges
Inconvenient weight of 2900 g
Technical Specifications Pixma iP1500
General Information
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ModelPIXMA IP1500
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU1372583
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MPN1372583
Paper management
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Maximum print format210 x 297 mm
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Weight/Grammage of the support, bin 164 - 105 g/m²
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Standard average formatsA4, B5, A5, Letter, Legal, Envelopes, 4 x 6" & 5 x 7"
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Maximum ISO A series paper sizeA4
Print speed
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Maximum resolution4800 x 1200 DPI
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Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)18 ppm
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Print speed (color, normal quality, A4/US Letter)13 ppm
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Print speed (color photo, normal quality) on photo paper0.56 ppm
Other features
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Dimensions (LxWxH)416 x 207 x 165 mm
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Standard output capacity for transparencies30 sheets
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InterfaceUSB 2.0
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Compatible ink typesBCI-24Bk - Black ink tank / BCI-24C - Colour ink tank
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Printing technologyInkjet
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Accepted types of mediaPlain Paper, Envelopes, Photo Paper Pro, Photo Paper Plus Glossy, Photo Paper Plus Double Sided, Photo Paper Plus Semi-gloss, Glossy Photo Paper, Matte Photo Paper, High Resolution Paper, Transparency, T-shirt Transfer
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Power requirements220-240V; 50/60 Hz
Features
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ColorYes
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Number of print cartridges2
Weight and dimensions
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Weight2900 g
Minimum system requirements
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Compatible operating systemsWindows 98SE/Me/2000/XP
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CompatibilityMac OS 9.x
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Mac CompatibilityMac OS X 10.2.1 +
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Minimum system requirementsPC / Mac
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Minimum RAMYes
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Minimal disk spaceCD-ROM
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64 MB
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50 MB
Representation / realization
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Sound power level (standby)43 dB
Power
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Average power consumption in Print mode8 W
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Energy consumption (standby mode)1 W
Input and output capacity
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Total power capacity100 sheets
Packaging information
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Provided softwareEasy-WebPrint
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Easy-PhotoPrint
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PhotoRecord
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Easy-PrintToolBox
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Easy-PhotoPrint (Mac)
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Drivers
Environmental conditions
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Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90 %
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Operating temperature5 - 35 °C
Design
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Market positionDomestic and professional
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General Information
The Canon Pixma iP1500 is a printer model recognized for its print quality and efficiency. Manufactured by the brand Canon, famous for its innovation in the field of electronic devices, this model (reference Pixma iP1500 | 9319A017) aims to provide a satisfying user experience. The product is identified by several EAN codes: 0013803037876, 0013803037890, and 4960999211794.
Paper Management
The Canon Pixma iP1500 allows printing in a maximum format of 210 x 297 mm, thus optimizing quality for larger documents. It supports paper weights ranging from 64 to 105 g/m², ensuring compatibility with a variety of media. The accepted standard formats include A4, B5, A5, Letter, Legal, as well as envelope formats and photo prints (4 x 6" and 5 x 7"), making it a versatile choice for different printing needs.
Print Speed
With a maximum resolution of 4800 x 1200 DPI, the Canon Pixma iP1500 ensures prints of remarkable clarity, suitable for both professional documents and personal photos. Its print speed reaches 18 pages per minute for black prints and 13 pages per minute for color prints. However, the speed for color photo printing is 0.56 ppm, which may be relatively slow for users requiring quick photo prints.
Other Features
The dimensions of the printer are 416 x 207 x 165 mm, allowing for easy integration into tight spaces. It can handle up to 30 sheets for printing on transparencies. The connection is made via a USB 2.0 interface, facilitating linkage with various devices. The printer uses BCI-24Bk ink cartridges for black ink and BCI-24C for color, ensuring high-quality printing. The printing technology is based on inkjet, providing precise and professional results.
Specifications
The Canon Pixma iP1500 is compatible with various types of media, including plain paper, envelopes, and different photo papers, thus offering flexibility for diverse projects. It operates under power requirements of 220-240V at 50/60 Hz, which is standard for office devices.
Weight and Dimensions
Weighing 2900 g, this device is designed for stable use, although its weight may make transport less convenient compared to lighter models.
Minimum System Requirements
The Canon Pixma iP1500 is compatible with operating systems Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 7. This model is not compatible with Mac systems. For optimal operation, it requires a minimum RAM of 64 Mo and a disk space of 50 Mo.
Power Consumption
In print mode, the average power consumption is 8 W, while in standby, it is reduced to 1 W, allowing for energy savings and a reduced environmental impact.
Environmental Conditions
For optimal operation, the Canon Pixma iP1500 functions in a relative humidity of 10 to 90 % and in an ambient temperature of 5 to 35 °C.
Design
This model is intended for home and professional use, offering features suitable for both office and personal use.