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Printer Canon Pixma iP8500

The Canon Pixma iP8500 printer is a versatile model, ideal for users seeking exceptional print quality. With a print speed of 17 pages per minute in black and 15 pages per minute in color, it perfectly meets daily printing needs.

Its maximum resolution of 4800 x 2400 DPI ensures detailed prints and vibrant colors, whether for professional documents or photographs. Compatible with various paper sizes, including A4, B5, and Letter, the Pixma iP8500 allows for flexible use for different projects.

This printer features inkjet printing technology and an 8-ink print head, ensuring optimal quality with every print. With a compact design of 453 mm in width, it easily fits into any workspace.

To enhance the user experience, the product comes with suitable software, including Easy-WebPrint and Easy-PhotoPrint, which simplifies print management. Additionally, its connectivity via USB 2.0 allows for quick and easy connection to various devices.

In summary, the Canon Pixma iP8500 is a high-performing printer, offering superior print quality, ideal for both home and professional use.

Manuals of product Pixma iP8500

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Editorial note

The Canon Pixma iP8500 stands out for its printing speed, offering up to 17 pages per minute in black and 15 pages per minute in color. Its maximum resolution of 4800 x 2400 DPI ensures exceptional quality prints, with precise details and vibrant colors, making it an ideal choice for both professional and personal needs. Additionally, the flexibility in paper handling allows for printing on various formats, including envelopes and credit cards, thus increasing its versatility. However, this printer has some drawbacks. It is not compatible with Mac operating systems, which may limit its use for some users. Furthermore, the use of a single ink cartridge can lead to higher printing costs, especially if one color runs out while the others are still full. The color printing speed, while acceptable, is relatively slow compared to black prints, which can be a disadvantage for those with high printing needs. In terms of user experience, the Canon Pixma iP8500 offers convenient connectivity through its USB 2.0 interface and direct printing function. Its ergonomic design facilitates integration into various workspaces, although its weight of 7300 g may complicate handling and transport. Users will also appreciate the provided documentation, including a manual and a quick start guide, which make it easier to get acquainted with the device. In summary, the Canon Pixma iP8500 is a high-performing and versatile printer, particularly suited for users seeking high print quality. However, it is essential to consider its limitations in terms of compatibility and printing costs before making a choice.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive thanks to a USB 2.0 interface and direct printing function, making it easy to connect with various devices.

Performance

The printing speed is good, at 17 ppm in black, but may be considered slow for color prints at only 15 ppm.

Design

The design is ergonomic with suitable dimensions, although its weight of 7300 g may make transport less convenient.

Value for money

The use of a single ink cartridge can lead to higher printing costs, which could affect the perceived value for money.

Features

Features such as the printing resolution of 4800 x 2400 DPI and paper handling flexibility are impressive, offering great versatility.

Usability

Although the printer is user-friendly, its incompatibility with Mac systems may restrict its use for some users.

Support

The lack of compatibility with Mac systems and the use of a single cartridge may limit the perceived support from users.

Documentation

The user manual and quick start guide are available, providing a good foundation to help users familiarize themselves with the product.


Advantages

Fast printing: 17 ppm black, 15 ppm color.

Print quality: 4800 x 2400 DPI.

Compatible with various paper formats.

USB 2.0 connectivity and direct printing.

Compact and ergonomic design.

Disadvantages

Not compatible with Mac.

Single ink cartridge, high costs.

Slow color printing speed.

Heavy weight, difficult to transport.

Limited paper sizes.

Technical Specifications Pixma iP8500

General Information

Print speed

  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    17 ppm
  • Color resolution
    4800 x 2400 DPI
  • Color resolution
    4800 x 2400 DPI
  • Print speed (color, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    15 ppm

Paper management

  • Maximum print format
    210 x 297 mm
  • Maximum ISO A series paper size
    A4
  • Support formats, tray 1
    A4, B5, A5, Letter, Legal, Envelopes (DL size or Commercial 10), 4 x 6", 5 x 7", Credit Card (54 x 86 mm)
  • Weight/Grammage of the support, bin 1
    64 - 105 g/m² & 273 g/m²
  • Maximum ISO A series paper size
    A4

Features

  • Color
    Yes
  • Number of print cartridges
    1

Other features

  • Standard input paper trays
    Sheet feeder & Cassette
  • Print head
    8-ink
  • Interface
    USB 2.0
  • Printing technology
    Inkjet

Packaging information

  • Provided software
    - Windows: Easy-WebPrint, Easy-PhotoPrint, PhotoRecord, CD-LabelPrint
  • - Mac: Easy-PhotoPrint

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    7300 g
  • Width
    453 mm
  • Depth
    293 mm
  • Height
    170 mm

Minimum system requirements

  • Compatible operating systems
    - Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows Me, Windows 98
  • Mac Compatibility
    - Mac OS 9.x / Mac OS X v10.2.1 +
  • Yes

Representation / realization

  • Sound power level (impression)
    34 dB

Environmental conditions

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

Connectivity

  • I/O Ports
    Direct Print Port
  • Direct printing
    Yes

Design

  • Market position
    Domestic and professional

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight of the Canon Pixma iP8500 printer?
The Canon Pixma iP8500 printer weighs 7300 g.
What is the recommended method for removing jammed paper from the printer?
It is advised to carefully remove the jammed paper. Turn off the printer and ensure that the print head is not in contact with the paper and that no pieces of paper remain inside the printer.
Why does my printer not recognize the original cartridges?
Non-genuine cartridges may not be accepted by the printer, resulting in a message indicating that the cartridge is empty. Refer to the cartridge manual for solutions; otherwise, it is recommended to contact the seller.
Why is the quality of my prints poor?
There are several reasons that could explain poor print quality. Ensure that the cartridges or toners are full. In the case of inkjet printers, cleaning may be necessary, or the cartridges may be dry, or the print head may be damaged. For laser printers, calibration is advised.
What are the differences between a laser printer and an inkjet printer?
A laser printer uses toner, while an inkjet printer uses ink.
Why is my inkjet printer printing black streaks?
Generally, this means that the cartridge is damaged and needs to be replaced.
What does the acronym DPI mean?
DPI stands for Dots Per Inch and refers to the number of ink droplets deposited per inch on the paper during printing.
How many cartridges are compatible with the Canon Pixma iP8500?
The Canon Pixma iP8500 can accommodate 1 cartridge.
What is the height of the Canon Pixma iP8500 printer?
The Canon Pixma iP8500 printer measures 170 mm in height.
What is the width of the Canon Pixma iP8500 printer?
The width of the Canon Pixma iP8500 printer is 453 mm.
What is the depth of the Canon Pixma iP8500 printer?
The Canon Pixma iP8500 printer has a depth of 293 mm.
Is the manual for the Canon Pixma iP8500 available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Canon Pixma iP8500 is not available in French. It is only available in English.

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Presentation of product Pixma iP8500 specifications from brand Canon

General Information

The Canon Pixma iP8500 is a printer from the renowned brand Canon, known for its innovation and quality in the field of printing devices. This model, referenced as Pixma iP8500 | 9325A017, offers superior performance and an optimized user experience. Identified by the EAN codes 0013803037968 and 4960999211787, it easily integrates into distribution systems.

Print Speed

The Canon Pixma iP8500 boasts a print speed of 17 pages per minute (ppm) in black and 15 ppm in color, making it ideal for everyday use. Its maximum resolution of 4800 x 2400 DPI ensures impressively clear prints, both for professional and personal documents, with vibrant colors and precise details.

Paper Management

This printer supports a maximum print size of 210 x 297 mm, allowing for optimized print quality for large documents. It is compatible with various paper formats, including A4, B5, A5, Letter, Legal, as well as envelopes and credit cards. The recommended paper weight ranges from 64 to 273 g/m², ensuring print quality suitable for many types of media.

Features

The Canon Pixma iP8500 is a color printer using a single ink cartridge, which allows for quality printing while simplifying the management of consumables.

Other Features

The input trays of the Canon Pixma iP8500 include a sheet feeder and a cassette, facilitating the sorting and storage of documents. Equipped with a print head using 8 inks, this printer guarantees high-quality results. It also features a USB 2.0 interface for easy connection with various devices and uses inkjet printing technology for precise results.

Packaging Information

The software included with the Canon Pixma iP8500 includes applications for Windows such as Easy-WebPrint, Easy-PhotoPrint, and PhotoRecord, enhancing the user experience. For Mac users, an Easy-PhotoPrint software is also available.

Weight and Dimensions

With a weight of 7300 g, the Canon Pixma iP8500 is designed for optimal use and easy handling. Its dimensions of 453 mm in width, 293 mm in depth, and 170 mm in height make it a device easy to integrate into any workspace.

Minimum System Requirements

The Canon Pixma iP8500 is compatible with operating systems Windows XP, Vista, and 7. However, it is important to note that it is not compatible with Mac systems.

Representation / Performance

The noise level of the printer during printing is 34 dB, ensuring a pleasant use without excessive noise disturbances.

Environmental Conditions

The Canon Pixma iP8500 operates efficiently in a relative humidity of 10 to 90 % and a recommended ambient temperature of 5 to 35 °C, ensuring its durability and proper functioning.

Connectivity

Equipped with a Direct Print port, the Canon Pixma iP8500 offers varied connectivity to meet your printing needs. Its direct printing function allows for increased speed and efficiency in the printing process.

Design

Targeted at both domestic and professional markets, the Canon Pixma iP8500 is designed to meet the diverse requirements of users, offering features tailored to specific needs.