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Printer Canon Pixma MG3052

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The Canon Pixma MG3052 printer is a versatile model ideal for home and professional use. Equipped with inkjet printing technology, it offers exceptional print quality with a maximum resolution of 4800 x 600 DPI, ensuring documents and images of remarkable clarity.

With a printing speed of 8 pages per minute in black and 4 pages per minute in color, the MG3052 effectively meets daily printing needs. It also allows for manual duplex printing, contributing to economical and environmentally friendly use.

In addition to its printing capabilities, the Canon Pixma MG3052 also functions as a copier and scanner. Its color scanning feature, with a resolution of 600 x 1200 DPI, allows you to create faithful reproductions of your documents. However, it does not support faxing or duplex scanning.

For connectivity, this printer is equipped with Wi-Fi, allowing you to print wirelessly from your mobile devices using mobile printing technologies. It is compatible with various operating systems, including Windows and macOS, facilitating its integration into your work environment.

With a compact and stylish design in gray, the Canon Pixma MG3052 easily fits into any workspace while offering a paper capacity of 60 sheets. Whether for printing school documents, photos, or professional reports, this printer meets all your printing needs efficiently.

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Editorial note

The Canon Pixma MG3052 is a printer that stands out for its remarkable print quality, thanks to a maximum resolution of 4800 x 600 DPI. It is particularly suited for producing documents and images with vibrant and accurate colors. Its wireless connectivity via Wi-Fi allows for easy printing from various mobile devices, providing appreciable flexibility for users. However, there are some drawbacks to consider. The color printing speed is relatively slow, at only 4 pages per minute, which may frustrate those with significant printing needs. Additionally, the lack of automatic duplex printing and the copier's limitation to single copies can make certain tasks more laborious. The absence of fax capabilities may also be a hindrance for professional users, as well as the 60-sheet paper capacity, which may require frequent reloading during large print jobs. In terms of user experience, the Canon Pixma MG3052 offers an intuitive interface and good compatibility with several operating systems, including Windows and Mac. Its modern and sleek design easily fits into various work and home environments. While the ease of use is generally satisfactory, the absence of certain features may require adjustments for professional users. In summary, the Canon Pixma MG3052 is a printer that offers good value for money, particularly for home use, but may not meet the expectations of users with more demanding printing needs.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive thanks to an intuitive interface and Wi-Fi connectivity, making it easy to print from various mobile devices.

Performance

The printing performance is good, but the color printing speed of 4 ppm can be a drawback for users with high printing needs.

Features

The product offers high-quality printing with a resolution of 4800 x 600 DPI and a color scanning feature, but the lack of automatic duplex printing limits its efficiency.

Value for money

The value for money is satisfactory, especially for users looking for a home printer with various features.

Design

The design is modern and sleek, easily fitting into different work and home environments.

Usability

The ease of use is acceptable, but the lack of duplex copy and fax functions can complicate certain tasks for professional users.

Support

The product benefits from good compatibility with multiple operating systems, but the lack of certain features may require additional adjustments for users.

Advantages

High-quality printing up to 4800 x 600 DPI

Wi-Fi connectivity for wireless printing

Color scanning at 600 x 1200 DPI

Double-sided printing to save paper

Compatible with Windows and Mac

Disadvantages

Slow color print speed (4 ppm).

No automatic duplex printing.

No built-in duplex copying.

No fax function.

Limited paper capacity (60 sheets).

Technical Specifications Pixma MG3052

General Information

Print speed

  • Printing technology
    Inkjet
  • Printing
    Color printing
  • Duplex printing mode
    Manual
  • Maximum resolution
    4800 x 600 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    8 ppm
  • Print speed (color, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    4 ppm
  • Double-sided printing
    No

Copier

  • Copy
    Color copy
  • Max. resolution of copies
    - DPI
  • Maximum number of copies
    21 copies
  • Duplex copy
    No

Digitization

  • Digitization
    Color scanning
  • Optical scanning resolution
    600 x 1200 DPI
  • Maximum scan area
    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 to
    Cloud
  • Double-sided scanning
    No

Fax

  • Duplex fax
    No
  • Duplex fax
    No

Features

  • Service cycle (Maximum)
    - pages per month
  • Digital sender
    No
  • Number of print cartridges
    2

Design

  • Screen
    -
  • Product color
    Gray
  • Market position
    Domestic and professional

Network

  • Ethernet/LAN
    No
  • Wifi
    Yes
  • Security-supported algorithm
    WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
  • Wifi standards
    802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
  • Mobile printing technologies
    Google Cloud Print, PIXMA Cloud Link

Connectivity

  • Direct printing
    -
  • Standard interfaces
    USB, Wireless LAN
  • USB port
    Yes

Other features

  • PictBridge
    Yes
  • Downloadable software
    Easy-WebPrint EX
  • Sound level
    46.5 dB

Representation / realization

  • Built-in memory card reader
    No
  • Internal memory
    - Me

Power

  • Electricity consumption (average operation)
    - W
  • Average power consumption in Copy mode
    10 W
  • Energy consumption (standby mode)
    1.6 W
  • AC input voltage
    100 - 240 V
  • AC input frequency
    50 - 60 Hz
  • Electricity consumption (stop)
    0.2 W

Minimum system requirements

  • Support for the Windows operating system
    Windows 10 Education
  • Supported mobile system
    Windows 10 Education x64
  • Support for the Mac operating system
    Windows 10 Enterprise
  • Minimal disk space
    Windows 10 Enterprise x64
  • Windows 10 Home
  • Windows 10 Home x64
  • Windows 10 Pro
  • Windows 10 Pro x64
  • Windows 7 Starter
  • Windows 7 Starter 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 RT
  • 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
  • Windows XP Home
  • Windows XP Home x64
  • Windows XP Professional
  • Windows XP Professional x64
  • Android
  • Windows 10 Mobile
  • iOS
  • Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite
  • Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan
  • Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
  • Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
  • 3100 Mo

Packaging contents

  • Provided software
    MP Driver
  • My Image Garden
  • Quick Menu

Weight and dimensions

  • Width
    426 mm
  • Depth
    306 mm
  • Height
    145 mm
  • Weight
    3500 g

Input and output capacity

  • Total power capacity
    60 sheets
  • Paper feed type
    Paper tray
  • Total output capacity
    - sheets

Environmental conditions

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

Paper management

  • Maximum ISO A series paper size
    A4
  • Type of paper tray support
    Envelopes, Glossy paper, Photo paper, Plain paper
  • ISO, Format Series A (A0...A9)
    A4, A5
  • ISO, Formats Series-B (B0...B9)
    B5
  • Non-ISO print support sizes
    Legal
  • Envelope sizes
    10, DL
  • Photo paper formats
    10x15, 13x18 cm
  • Recommended weights
    64 - 105, 275 g/m²

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight of the Canon Pixma MG3052 printer?
The Canon Pixma MG3052 printer weighs 3500 g.
What is the recommended method for removing paper jammed in the printer?
To remove jammed paper, it is advisable to do so carefully. 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.
Why is my printer not recognizing the original cartridges?
Non-official cartridges may not be detected by the printer. In this case, a message indicating that the cartridge is empty may appear. Check the manual of the purchased cartridge for a solution, and if the problem persists, contact the seller.
What could be the reasons for poor print quality?
Poor print quality can result from several factors. Check if the cartridges or toners are full. Inkjet printers may require cleaning if the cartridges are dry or if the print head is damaged. For laser printers, calibration may be necessary.
What is the difference between a laser printer and an inkjet printer?
A laser printer uses toner to print, while an inkjet printer works with ink.
Why is my inkjet printer producing black lines on prints?
Generally, this indicates that the inkjet printer cartridge is damaged and needs to be replaced.
What does the acronym DPI mean?
DPI, or Dots Per Inch, refers to the number of ink droplets applied per inch during printing.
How many cartridges can be installed in the Canon Pixma MG3052?
The Canon Pixma MG3052 can accommodate 2 cartridges.
What is the height of the Canon Pixma MG3052 printer?
The height of the Canon Pixma MG3052 printer is 145 mm.
What is the width of the Canon Pixma MG3052?
The width of the Canon Pixma MG3052 printer is 426 mm.
What is the depth of the Canon Pixma MG3052?
The depth of the Canon Pixma MG3052 printer is 306 mm.
Why won't my printer turn on?
Check that the power cord is properly connected to the printer and the electrical outlet. Also, test the outlet by plugging in another device.
How can I connect my printer to a Wi-Fi network?
To connect your printer to Wi-Fi, press the Wi-Fi button on the printer until the indicator light flashes. On your computer or mobile device, go to Wi-Fi settings, find the printer's network, and connect using the password provided in the documentation.
Why is my print not starting?
Check for error messages on the printer's LCD screen. Ensure there is enough paper in the tray and that it is properly loaded. Also, check that the ink cartridges are correctly installed and sufficiently filled.
How can I troubleshoot poor print quality issues?
To improve print quality, start by aligning the print head and checking the nozzles via the printer's maintenance menu. If the problem persists, use the print head cleaning tool. If necessary, replace low ink cartridges or unclog the nozzles according to the manual's instructions.
What should I do when the printer indicates a paper jam error?
Carefully remove any jammed paper without tearing it, and ensure no pieces remain inside. Check and clean the feed rollers. Reset the printer by turning it off, unplugging it, waiting a moment, and then turning it back on. Try printing again after confirming there is no more jam.
Does the Canon Pixma MG3052 have a fax function?
No, the Canon Pixma MG3052 does not have a fax function, meaning it is not possible to send or receive faxes with this device.
Does the Canon Pixma MG3052 support automatic duplex printing?
No, the Canon Pixma MG3052 does not support automatic duplex printing. Users must manually flip the sheet to print on both sides.
Does the Canon Pixma MG3052 have an Ethernet LAN connection?
No, the Canon Pixma MG3052 does not have an Ethernet LAN connection. Users can only connect via USB or a wireless network.
Can I print directly from a smartphone or tablet with the Canon Pixma MG3052?
Yes, the Canon Pixma MG3052 printer is compatible with mobile printing technologies like Google Cloud Print and PIXMA Cloud Link, allowing easy printing of documents or photos from a smartphone or tablet.
Does the Canon Pixma MG3052 have a card reader for memory cards?
No, the Canon Pixma MG3052 does not have a built-in card reader. Users must transfer files to their computer before printing, as direct printing from a memory card is not possible.
Is the manual for the Canon Pixma MG3052 available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Canon Pixma MG3052 is not available in French. It is only accessible in English.

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Presentation of product Pixma MG3052 specifications from brand Canon

General Information

The Canon Pixma MG3052 is a multifunction printer from Canon, known for its innovation and quality in the printing device field. This model, identified by the code Pixma MG3052 | 1346C046, promises reliable performance and an enhanced user experience. The associated EAN code for this product is 4549292062946 and 4058154130407, making it easy to identify in distribution systems.

Print Speed

Equipped with inkjet printing technology, the Canon Pixma MG3052 offers superior print quality, with vibrant and accurate colors. The maximum resolution reaches 4800 x 600 DPI, ensuring exceptionally clear results for all your documents and images. The print speed in black mode is 8 pages per minute, while in color, it is 4 pages per minute, which may be a bit slow for users with frequent printing needs. Although it offers a duplex printing mode, it is manual, which can make the operation less convenient.

Copier

The built-in copier allows for color copies, providing faithful reproductions of original documents. The copy resolution is designed to ensure optimal print quality. However, it is limited to a maximum of 21 copies per operation and does not support the duplex copy function, requiring manual intervention for double-sided copies.

Scanning

The Canon Pixma MG3052 also offers a color scanning feature with an optical resolution of 600 x 1200 DPI, allowing for the capture of precise details and true colors. The maximum scanning area is 216 x 297 mm, making it suitable for various document formats. The flatbed scanner provides efficient scanning, but like the printing function, duplex scanning is not available.

Fax

This model does not include a fax function, limiting its use for users who require sending and receiving documents by fax.

Features

The maximum monthly duty cycle is not specified, but it is designed to meet the needs of occasional users. The Canon Pixma MG3052 uses two ink cartridges, providing a simple solution for ink management. However, the lack of a digital sender may be a drawback for those looking for quick management of digital sends.

Design

With a modern design in gray, this printer is designed to fit seamlessly into both home and professional settings, meeting the aesthetic and functional requirements of users.

Network

The Canon Pixma MG3052 does not have an Ethernet connection, but it supports Wi-Fi, allowing for wireless printing from various devices. Supported security protocols include WEP, WPA-PSK, and WPA2-PSK, ensuring adequate data protection. The model is compatible with Wi-Fi standards 802.11b/g/n, providing a stable and fast connection.

Connectivity

This printer is equipped with a USB port for direct connection with other devices, facilitating integration into different work environments.

Other Features

The Canon Pixma MG3052 supports PictBridge technology, allowing direct printing from a camera. The noise level is 46.5 dB, ensuring relatively quiet operation during use.

Power

In terms of power consumption, the printer is designed to be efficient, with a standby consumption of 1.6 W. It operates with an input voltage of 100 to 240 V, making it compatible with most electrical systems.

Minimum System Requirements

The Canon Pixma MG3052 is compatible with various operating systems, including Windows and Mac, ensuring smooth integration into diverse environments. A minimum disk space of 3100 Mo is required for the installation of the necessary software for its operation.

Package Contents

The product comes with software such as MP Driver, My Image Garden, and Quick Menu, enhancing the user experience and optimizing the device's performance.

Weight and Dimensions

With a width of 426 mm, a depth of 306 mm, and a height of 145 mm, the Canon Pixma MG3052 is designed to fit into various workspaces. Its weight of 3500 g allows for easy handling while ensuring stability during printing.

Input and Output Capacity

The paper feed capacity is 60 sheets, suitable for light home or office use. The type of feed is a paper tray, designed for efficient paper management during printing.

Environmental Conditions

This model operates in a relative humidity of 10 to 80 % and an ambient temperature of 15 to 30 °C, ensuring optimal operation in various environments.

Paper Management

The Canon Pixma MG3052 is compatible with standard paper sizes such as A4 and A5, and supports various media types, including envelopes and photo paper. The recommended weight for printing ranges from 64 to 105 g/m², allowing for versatile use.