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Printer Canon Pixma MG2150

The Canon Pixma MG2150 printer is an all-in-one model that combines printing, copying, and scanning functions in a compact design. With dimensions of 449 x 304 x 152 mm, it easily fits into any workspace.

Equipped with inkjet printing technology, this printer offers a maximum resolution of 4800 x 1200 DPI, ensuring sharp and high-quality prints, whether for professional documents or photos. Its 100-sheet paper capacity allows for easy management of a significant printing volume.

The Canon Pixma MG2150 also features a flatbed scanner with a 1200 x 2400 DPI optical scanning resolution, providing the ability to scan documents accurately. Additionally, it allows for color scanning, ensuring faithful and vibrant reproductions.

Its user-friendly design includes a built-in LED screen for easy operation, and its connectivity is facilitated by a USB port, allowing for a simple connection to your computer. Although the printer does not have Wi-Fi or Ethernet capabilities, it remains a practical choice for home and professional use.

In summary, the Canon Pixma MG2150 is a versatile printer, ideal for those seeking an efficient solution for printing, copying, and scanning, while offering superior image quality.

Manual of product Pixma MG2150

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Editorial note

The Canon Pixma MG2150 printer is an all-in-one device that stands out for its versatile features, including printing, copying, and scanning. Its print quality is impressive, with a maximum resolution of 4800 x 1200 DPI, ensuring documents and images of exceptional clarity. Additionally, its low power consumption in standby mode (0.5 W) makes it an environmentally friendly choice, helping to reduce electricity costs. However, there are some drawbacks to consider. The lack of automatic duplex printing may lead to higher paper consumption, which could increase usage costs. Furthermore, limited compatibility with recent Mac systems and the lack of wireless connectivity (Ethernet/LAN and Wi-Fi) may restrict access for some users. The unspecified print speed also leaves doubt about the printer's efficiency for quick prints. Finally, its weight of 5300 g may make it inconvenient to move, especially in small workspaces. Overall, the Canon Pixma MG2150 offers good value for money, especially for those looking for a reliable printer for everyday printing needs. However, it is important to consider its limitations in connectivity and features to ensure it meets your expectations.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive thanks to the all-in-one features. However, the lack of wireless connectivity may be a drawback for some users.

Performance

The print quality is exceptional with a resolution of 4800 x 1200 DPI, but the print speed is not specified, leaving doubt about its efficiency for quick prints.

Battery life

The power consumption in standby mode is very low (0.5 W), which contributes to energy savings and environmental protection.

Value for money

With versatile features and high print quality, the value for money is satisfactory, although the lack of duplex printing may lead to additional paper costs.

Design

The weight of 5300 g can make it impractical to move in tight spaces. Additionally, the absence of Ethernet and Wi-Fi connectivity limits connection options.


Advantages

All-in-one features: printing, copying, scanning.

Print quality up to 4800 x 1200 DPI.

Low power consumption in sleep mode.

100-sheet paper capacity.

Compatible with various Windows systems.

Disadvantages

No automatic duplex printing.

Not compatible with recent Macs.

Print speed not specified.

Unwieldy weight of 5300 g.

No Ethernet or Wi-Fi connectivity.

Technical Specifications Pixma MG2150

General Information

Other features

  • All-in-one functions
    Copy
  • All-in-one color functions
    Digital sender
  • Dimensions (LxWxH)
    Print
  • Built-in scanner
    copy
  • Built-in scanner
    print
  • scan
  • 449 x 304 x 152 mm
  • Yes
  • Yes

Print speed

  • Printing technology
    Inkjet
  • Maximum resolution
    4800 x 1200 DPI
  • Economic printing
    Yes
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    - ppm
  • Printing
    Color printing
  • Double-sided printing
    No

Features

  • Service cycle (Maximum)
    - pages per month
  • Digital sender
    Yes
  • Printing colors
    Black, Blue, Cyan, Green
  • Digital sender
    Yes

Copier

  • Max. resolution of copies
    - DPI
  • Release time of the first print (black, normal)
    30 s
  • Copy
    Color copy
  • Duplex copy
    No

Digitization

  • Optical scanning resolution
    1200 x 2400 DPI
  • Maximum scan area
    A4 / Letter (216 x 297) mm
  • Type of scanner
    Flatbed scanning
  • Input color display depth
    48 bit
  • Output color display depth
    24 bit
  • Scanning technology
    CIS
  • Scan drivers
    TWAIN, WIA
  • Digitization
    Color scanning
  • Double-sided scanning
    No

Input and output capacity

  • Maximum input capacity
    100 sheets
  • Maximum input capacity
    100 sheets
  • Total number of power supply units
    1
  • Total output capacity
    - sheets

Paper management

  • Maximum print format
    216 x 297 mm
  • Type of paper tray support
    Envelopes, Glossy paper, Matte paper, Photo paper, Plain paper
  • ISO, Format Series A (A0...A9)
    A4, A5
  • ISO, Formats Series-B (B0...B9)
    B5
  • Envelope sizes
    10, DL
  • Photo paper sizes
    10x15, 20x24 "
  • Weight of paper tray support
    64 - 105 g/m²
  • Maximum ISO A series paper size
    A4

Design

  • Screen
    LED
  • Built-in screen
    Yes
  • Market position
    Domestic and professional

Connectivity

  • Direct printing
    -
  • Standard interfaces
    USB 2.0
  • USB port
    Yes

Network

  • Wifi
    No
  • Wifi
    No

Representation / realization

  • Built-in memory card reader
    -
  • Internal memory
    - Mo
  • Sound power level (standby)
    41.5 dB
  • Mac Compatibility
    Yes

Power

  • Electricity consumption (average operation)
    11 W
  • Electricity consumption (stop)
    0.5 W
  • Energy consumption (standby mode)
    0.7 W
  • AC input frequency
    50 - 60 Hz
  • AC input voltage
    100 - 240 V

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    5300 g

Minimum system requirements

  • Support for the Windows operating system
    Windows 7 Home Premium
  • Support for the Mac operating system
    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 98
  • Windows ME
  • Windows Vista Business
  • Windows Vista Business 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
  • Windows XP Home
  • Windows XP Home x64
  • Windows XP Professional
  • Windows XP Professional x64
  • Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard
  • Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard

Packaging contents

  • Drivers included
    Yes

Fax

  • Duplex fax
    No
  • Duplex fax
    No

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight of the Canon Pixma MG2150 printer?
The Canon Pixma MG2150 printer weighs 5300 g.
What is the recommended method for removing a paper jam from the printer?
To remove a paper jam, turn off the printer and gently pull it out. Ensure that the print head is not sticking out of the paper and that no debris remains inside.
Why is my printer not recognizing the original cartridges?
Non-authentic cartridges may not be detected by the printer, resulting in a message indicating they are empty. Check the manual for the purchased cartridges for solutions, or contact the seller if necessary.
What are the possible reasons for poor print quality?
Poor print quality can be due to various factors: check if the cartridges are full, if cleaning is needed, if the print head is damaged, or if calibration is required for laser printers.
What is the difference between a laser printer and an inkjet printer?
A laser printer uses toner, while an inkjet printer operates with ink.
Why is my inkjet printer producing black lines on prints?
This is usually due to a defective cartridge that needs to be replaced.
What does the acronym DPI mean?
DPI stands for Dots Per Inch, indicating the number of ink droplets deposited on the paper during printing.
Does the Canon Pixma MG2150 offer all-in-one functions?
Yes, the Canon Pixma MG2150 offers all-in-one features, including copying, digital sending, and printing, making it a versatile device.
What printing technology is used by the Canon Pixma MG2150?
The Canon Pixma MG2150 uses inkjet printing technology, known for its high print quality and vibrant colors.
What is the maximum resolution of the Canon Pixma MG2150 printer?
The maximum resolution of the printer is 4800 x 1200 DPI, allowing for sharp and detailed prints for various types of documents.
Does the Canon Pixma MG2150 support economical printing?
Yes, it offers an economical printing feature, allowing for reduced costs related to ink and paper.
What is the maximum scanning size supported by the Canon Pixma MG2150?
The maximum scanning area is A4/Letter size (216 x 297 mm), allowing for the scanning of a variety of documents.
How can I troubleshoot paper jam issues on the Canon Pixma MG2150 printer?
To troubleshoot a paper jam, turn off the printer, open the front cover, remove the jammed paper in the direction of the feed, and ensure no debris remains inside before closing everything and turning the printer back on.
Why is my printer not printing correctly or producing faint prints?
To resolve this issue, check the ink levels, clean the print head, ensure the paper used is compatible, adjust the print quality settings, and realign the print head if necessary.
How can I fix the printer that does not recognize the ink cartridges?
Check the installation of the cartridges, clean the contacts, reset the printer, check for firmware updates, and use original ink cartridges to ensure recognition.
What should I do if the printer does not turn on or is unresponsive?
Check the power connection, ensure the power switch is on, look for error messages on the screen, and reset the printer if necessary. If the problem persists, contact Canon customer support.
How do I clean the paper feed roller to prevent jams?
To clean the paper feed roller, turn off and unplug the printer, open the trays, dampen a soft cloth, and wipe the roller while turning it, then let it dry before reassembling everything.
How can I diagnose an incorrect printing issue with the Canon Pixma MG2150?
Check the ink levels, clean the print head, ensure the paper is loaded correctly, realign the print head, and update the printer driver if necessary.
How can I identify if the Canon Pixma MG2150 is not turning on?
Check the power connection, the power button, the power source, and try resetting the printer. If it still does not turn on, contact Canon customer support.
What should I do if the Canon Pixma MG2150 does not recognize the paper size?
Ensure that the paper size settings are correct, that the paper is loaded properly, and that the feed rollers are clean. Update the driver if necessary and contact support if the problem persists.
How can I resolve the issue of blurry prints with the Canon Pixma MG2150?
Check the print quality settings, clean the print head, ensure you are using compatible paper, and replace the ink cartridges if necessary.
How do I handle an error message displayed by the Canon Pixma MG2150 printer?
Read the error message, restart the printer, check for paper jams and ink cartridges, and reset the printer if the problem persists. Contact customer support for further assistance.
Is the manual for the Canon Pixma MG2150 available in French?
Yes, a manual in French is available for the Canon Pixma MG2150.

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Presentation of product Pixma MG2150 specifications from brand Canon

General Information

The Canon Pixma MG2150 is a multifunction printer known for its reliability and performance, designed by the famous brand Canon, specialized in electronic devices. This model, identified by the code Pixma MG2150 | 5288B006, is intended to provide an optimized user experience. The EAN code 4960999784762 allows for unique identification of this product in distribution systems.

All-in-One Features

This printer integrates various functions such as printing, copying, and scanning, making the device extremely versatile to meet various professional and personal needs. The dimensions of 449 x 304 x 152 mm ensure easy integration into any workspace. Additionally, the color scanning feature allows for capturing images with great fidelity, thus offering superior image quality. Its built-in scanner facilitates document management with fast and efficient scanning.

Print Speed and Quality

Equipped with inkjet printing technology, the Canon Pixma MG2150 guarantees clear and precise print results with a maximum resolution of 4800 x 1200 DPI. This makes it an ideal choice for high-quality professional prints. Although it offers economical printing, it is important to note that the printer does not have automatic duplex printing, which may lead to higher paper consumption.

Technical Specifications

The maximum service cycle of this printer is suitable for heavy users, while its 100-sheet paper capacity allows for handling a significant volume of documents without frequent interruptions. Its printing palette includes vibrant colors such as black, blue, cyan, and green, ensuring optimal visual rendering.

Copier

The copy resolution guarantees quality prints, with a first black copy output time of 30 seconds. Although the model offers a color copy function, it does not include automatic duplex copying functionality.

Scanning

The Canon Pixma MG2150 offers an optical scanning resolution of 1200 x 2400 DPI, allowing for the production of high-quality images with precise details. It features a flatbed scanner, ideal for quick document scanning. The input color depth is 48 bits, ensuring faithful color reproduction, while the output is 24 bits. However, this model does not support duplex scanning.

Paper Management

The maximum print size is 216 x 297 mm, allowing for prints on large documents. The paper tray is compatible with various types of media, including envelopes, photo paper, and plain paper. It supports several standard paper sizes such as A4, A5, and B5.

Connectivity and Compatibility

The Canon Pixma MG2150 has standard interfaces for simple connectivity, including a USB port, facilitating connection to various devices. However, it does not offer wireless connectivity options like Wi-Fi or Ethernet, which may limit some options for users wishing to print wirelessly.

Power Consumption

This printer is designed to be energy-efficient, with a consumption of 11 W during average operation and only 0.5 W in standby mode. This helps reduce electricity costs while minimizing environmental impact.

Weight and Dimensions

With a weight of 5300 g, the Canon Pixma MG2150 is relatively heavy, which may make it less convenient to move.

Minimum System Requirements

The compatibility of the Canon Pixma MG2150 extends to various Windows operating systems, ensuring easy installation for most users. However, it is worth noting that it is not compatible with recent Mac systems.

Package Contents

This product includes drivers for quick and hassle-free installation.

Fax

The Canon Pixma MG2150 does not have a fax function, which may be a disadvantage for those needing to send documents by fax.