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Printer Canon Pixma iX6840

Canon
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The Canon Pixma iX6840 printer is a versatile model designed to meet the needs of both home and professional users. With its inkjet printing technology, it ensures exceptional print quality with a maximum resolution of 9600 x 2400 DPI, ideal for high-quality documents and photos.

With an input capacity of 150 sheets, this printer efficiently handles a large volume of documents while offering the possibility of borderless printing. The printing speed is also an advantage, with a print time of only 36 seconds for a 10x15 cm print.

The Canon Pixma iX6840 is equipped with 5 ink cartridges, including black, cyan, magenta, and yellow, ensuring stunning visual output. Its sleek black design and integrated screen make it easy to use on a daily basis.

For connectivity, the printer offers Wi-Fi and a USB port, allowing for fast and reliable wireless connection. Compatible with various operating systems, including Windows and Mac, it easily integrates into different work environments.

In summary, the Canon Pixma iX6840 is a high-performance printer suitable for superior quality printing, whether for personal or professional use.

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Editorial note

The Canon Pixma iX6840 is an inkjet printer that stands out for its ability to produce borderless prints, thus offering a professional and aesthetic finish. With a maximum resolution of 9600 x 2400 DPI, it ensures exceptionally clear prints, ideal for both personal and professional use. Additionally, its input capacity of 150 sheets allows for efficient management of a large volume of documents, which is an asset for regular users. The user experience is generally positive, facilitated by a built-in screen that enhances navigation and use of the device. Connectivity is also a strong point, with Wi-Fi and Ethernet options that allow for fast wireless printing. However, the lack of Bluetooth may limit some direct connection possibilities from mobile devices. Despite its many advantages, the Canon Pixma iX6840 has a few drawbacks. The high cost of ink cartridges can lead to significant expenses over time, which may influence the perception of the product's value. Furthermore, while its printing speed is acceptable, it remains lower than that of some laser models, which can be a disadvantage for users needing fast printing in large volumes. Finally, its weight of 8100 g makes it less portable, which can be an issue for those who wish to move the printer frequently. In summary, the Canon Pixma iX6840 is a solid option for professionals and individuals looking for a quality printer, but those seeking a more economical or faster solution might consider other alternatives.

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User experience

The user experience is generally positive thanks to the built-in screen that facilitates use and offers an immersive visual experience.

Performance

The printing performance is good, with a high resolution of 9600 x 2400 DPI, but the printing speed may be lower than that of some laser models.

connectivity

Connectivity is versatile with Wi-Fi and Ethernet, but the lack of Bluetooth limits some wireless connectivity options.

Value for money

The cost of ink cartridges can represent a significant expense in the long term, which may affect the perception of the product's value.

Design

The design of the printer is modern and sleek, although it may be less portable due to its weight of 8100 g.

Features

The printer's features, such as borderless printing and a 150-sheet input capacity, are suitable for professional needs, but may not satisfy very demanding users.

Advantages

Borderless printing for a professional finish.

Resolution 9600 x 2400 DPI for clear prints.

Wi-Fi and Ethernet connectivity for wireless printing.

150-sheet input capacity for high volume.

Built-in display for simplified use.

Disadvantages

High cost of ink cartridges.

Slower printing speed compared to laser models.

Lack of Bluetooth for connectivity.

Heavy weight, less portable.

Limited features for demanding users.

Technical Specifications Pixma iX6840

General Information

Print speed

  • Printing technology
    Inkjet
  • Borderless printing
    Yes
  • Maximum resolution
    9600 x 2400 DPI
  • Print speed (10x15 cm)
    36 s
  • Borderless printing
    Yes
  • Maximum resolution
    9600 x 2400 DPI

Features

  • Market position
    Domestic and professional
  • Product color
    Black
  • Number of print cartridges
    5
  • Printing colors
    Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
  • Built-in screen
    No
  • Number of print cartridges
    5
  • Printing colors
    Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
  • Color
    Yes

Input and output capacity

  • Maximum input capacity
    150 sheets
  • Maximum input capacity
    150 sheets

Other features

  • Printing technology
    Inkjet

Design

  • Market position
    Domestic and professional
  • Product color
    Black
  • Built-in screen
    No

Paper management

  • Maximum print format
    13" x 19" (33x48 cm)
  • Type of paper tray support
    Envelopes, Glossy paper, High resolution paper, Matte paper, Photo paper, Plain paper, Semi-glossy paper
  • ISO, Format Series A (A0...A9)
    A3, A4, A5
  • ISO, Formats Series-B (B0...B9)
    B4, B5
  • Envelope sizes
    Com-10, DL
  • Non-ISO print support sizes
    Legal (media size), Letter (media size)
  • Borderless print size
    10x15, 13x18, 20x25, 25x30, A3, A3+, A4

Connectivity

  • Direct printing
    -
  • PictBridge
    -
  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    1
  • USB port
    Yes

Network

  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • Bluetooth
    No

Representation / realization

  • Built-in memory card reader
    No
  • Sound pressure level (impression)
    44 dB

Power

  • Power supply
    Sector
  • Average power consumption in Print mode
    24 W
  • Energy consumption (standby mode)
    2.4 W
  • Energy consumption (in standby mode)
    0.4 W
  • Electricity consumption (stop)
    0.3 W
  • AC input voltage
    100 - 240 V
  • AC input frequency
    50 - 60 Hz

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
  • Windows Vista
  • Windows XP
  • Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard
  • Mac OS X 10.7 Lion
  • Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
  • Android
  • iOS

Environmental conditions

  • Operating temperature
    10 - 80 °C
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    15 - 30 %

Weight and dimensions

  • Width
    584 mm
  • Depth
    310 mm
  • Height
    159 mm
  • Weight
    8100 g

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight of the Canon Pixma iX6840 printer?
The Canon Pixma iX6840 printer weighs 8100 g.
What is the recommended method for removing jammed paper from the printer?
To remove jammed paper, it is advisable to proceed with caution. Turn off the printer and ensure that the print head is not blocked by paper and that no pieces of paper remain inside.
Why is my printer not recognizing the original cartridges?
Non-authentic cartridges may not be recognized by the printer. In this case, a message indicating that the cartridge is empty may appear. The user manual for the purchased cartridge usually offers a solution; if the problem persists, it is recommended to contact the seller.
What could be the reasons for poor print quality?
Poor print quality can have several causes. Check if the cartridges or toners are full. Inkjet printers may need cleaning if the cartridges are dry or if the print head is damaged. For laser printers, it is advisable to perform calibration.
What is the difference between a laser printer and an inkjet printer?
A laser printer uses toner to print, while an inkjet printer uses ink.
Why is my inkjet printer producing black streaks on prints?
Generally, this indicates that the ink 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 iX6840?
The Canon Pixma iX6840 can hold up to 5 cartridges.
What is the height of the Canon Pixma iX6840 printer?
The height of the Canon Pixma iX6840 printer is 159 mm.
What is the width of the Canon Pixma iX6840 printer?
The Canon Pixma iX6840 printer measures 584 mm in width.
What is the depth of the Canon Pixma iX6840 printer?
The depth of the Canon Pixma iX6840 printer is 310 mm.
Is the manual for the Canon Pixma iX6840 available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Canon Pixma iX6840 printer is available in French.

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Presentation of product Pixma iX6840 specifications from brand Canon

General Information

The Canon Pixma iX6840 is a printer from the Canon brand, renowned for its innovation and quality in the field of printing. This model, identified by the reference Pixma iX6840 | 8747B022, offers remarkable performance and an enhanced user experience, suitable for both home environments and professional needs.

Print Speed

Equipped with inkjet printing technology, the Canon Pixma iX6840 guarantees high-quality print results with a maximum resolution of 9600 x 2400 DPI. This precision allows for sharp and detailed prints, ideal for various uses, whether personal or professional. With a print speed of 36 seconds for a 10x15 cm format, it enables quick production of quality borderless prints, thus providing a professional aesthetic finish.

Features

Designed for both home and professional use, the Canon Pixma iX6840 stands out with its elegant black design. The printer uses a five-cartridge system (Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow) to ensure optimal print quality. Its built-in screen facilitates navigation and enhances the user experience, making the device user-friendly and accessible.

Input and Output Capacity

The input capacity of the Canon Pixma iX6840 reaches 150 sheets, allowing for efficient management of a high volume of documents, which is an asset for users needing frequent prints.

Paper Management

This printer supports a maximum print size of 13" x 19" (33x48 cm), ideal for projects requiring large documents. It is compatible with various types of media, including plain paper, photo paper, and envelopes, offering great flexibility according to printing needs. Standard sizes A3, A4, A5, and B4, B5 are also supported, as well as several envelope sizes.

Connectivity

The Canon Pixma iX6840 offers varied connectivity with support for Wi-Fi and Ethernet for reliable wireless printing. It is equipped with a USB 2.0 port for quick connection, although it does not have Bluetooth functionality, which may limit some direct connectivity options.

Power and Consumption

This printer operates on mains power and consumes an average of 24 W in print mode. Its consumption in standby mode is low, at 2.4 W, thus contributing to appreciable energy efficiency. The Canon Pixma iX6840 is designed to operate within a voltage range of 100 - 240 V and a frequency of 50 - 60 Hz.

Environmental Conditions

For optimal operation, the Canon Pixma iX6840 should be used in an ambient temperature of 10 to 80 °C and a relative humidity of 15 to 30 %, which helps ensure its durability and efficiency.

Weight and Dimensions

With dimensions of 584 mm in width, 310 mm in depth, and 159 mm in height, the Canon Pixma iX6840 easily fits into various workspaces. Its weight of 8100 g makes it a bit less portable, which may be a factor to consider for users who wish to move it frequently.