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Printer Canon PIXMA MG5720

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The Canon PIXMA MG5720 printer is a versatile device designed to meet various printing needs. With inkjet printing technology, it offers exceptional print quality with a maximum resolution of 4800 x 1200 DPI, allowing for vibrant and accurate documents and images.

Equipped with a manual duplex printing function, this printer contributes to an economical and eco-friendly use of paper. Its printing speed is 12.6 ipm for monochrome documents and 9 ipm for color prints, making it efficient for everyday use.

The MG5720 model also includes scanning and copying capabilities, with a maximum scanning resolution of 19200 x 19200 DPI, ensuring faithful and detailed reproductions. Thanks to its 2.5-inch touchscreen LCD, using the device is intuitive and convenient.

In terms of connectivity, the printer supports Wi-Fi, allowing for wireless printing from various mobile devices, while also offering USB connection options. With a modern black design, the Canon PIXMA MG5720 is suitable for both home and professional use.

In summary, the Canon PIXMA MG5720 printer is an ideal choice for those seeking a comprehensive printing solution that combines performance, quality, and ease of use.

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Editorial note

The Canon PIXMA MG5720 stands out for its remarkable print quality, offering a maximum resolution of 4800 x 1200 DPI, ideal for professional documents and vibrant images. Its all-in-one functionality, which combines printing, scanning, and copying, helps optimize workspace while enhancing the efficiency of office tasks. Additionally, wireless connectivity makes it easy to print from various mobile devices, adding flexibility to its daily use. The 2.5-inch touchscreen interface also contributes to an intuitive and pleasant user experience. However, some drawbacks must be considered. The color print speed of 9 ipm may seem slow for users with high printing needs, which could impact productivity. The duplex printing mode being manual may prove inconvenient for those seeking automatic printing. Furthermore, the lack of fax function limits its capabilities for professional users, and the 100-sheet paper capacity may require frequent refills in a high-volume printing environment. Overall, with a score of 85 for user experience and a good value-for-money rating of 75, the Canon PIXMA MG5720 represents a solid option for users who prioritize print quality and versatility in a compact format. However, it is advisable to consider its limitations in terms of speed and features to ensure it meets the specific needs of each user.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is positive thanks to the intuitive touchscreen interface that facilitates navigation between the different functions of the printer.

Performance

Although the print quality is excellent, the color print speed of 9 ipm can be considered slow, which may hinder productivity for users with high demands.

Design

The modern design and the 2.5" touchscreen enhance the aesthetic appeal of the printer while providing user-friendly operation.

Value for money

With its all-in-one features, the Canon PIXMA MG5720 represents good value for money, although some limitations, such as manual duplex printing, may affect the perception of its value.

Features

Features such as manual duplex printing and Wi-Fi connectivity add flexibility, but the lack of a fax function and limited paper capacity can be drawbacks.

Usability

Overall ease of use is good, but the manual duplex printing mode may prove inconvenient for some users.

Documentation

The user manual is available, providing clear instructions on how to use and set up the printer.

Advantages

High-quality printing up to 4800 x 1200 DPI.

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

Wi-Fi connectivity for wireless printing.

Manual duplex printing to save paper.

Intuitive and easy-to-use touchscreen.

Disadvantages

Slow color print speed.

Manual duplex printing.

Absence of fax function.

Paper capacity limited to 100 sheets.

Slow flatbed scanner for multiple pages.

Technical Specifications PIXMA MG5720

General Information

Print speed

  • Printing technology
    Inkjet
  • Printing
    Color printing
  • Duplex printing mode
    Auto
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    - ppm
  • Print speed (ISO / IEC 24734) monochrome
    12.6 ipm
  • Maximum resolution
    4800 x 1200 DPI
  • Black print resolution
    600 x 600 DPI
  • Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) color
    9 ipm
  • Double-sided printing
    Yes
  • Double-sided printing
    Yes

Copier

  • Copy
    Color copy
  • Release time of the first print (color, concept)
    20 s
  • Max. resolution of copies
    19200 x 19200 DPI
  • All-in-one function (N=)
    2, 4

Digitization

  • Digitization
    Color scanning
  • Optical scanning resolution
    1200 x 2400 DPI
  • Maximum scanning resolution
    19200 x 19200 DPI
  • Type of scanner
    Flatbed scanning
  • Input color display depth
    48 bit
  • Output color display depth
    24 bit
  • Scanning technology
    CIS
  • Maximum scan area
    215.9 x 297 mm

Fax

  • Fax
    No

Features

  • Digital sender
    -
  • Service cycle (Maximum)
    - pages per month
  • Number of print cartridges
    5

Paper management

  • Maximum ISO A series paper size
    -
  • ISO, Format Series A (A0...A9)
    -
  • Photo paper formats
    10x15, 13x18, 20x25 cm
  • Borderless print size
    4x6, 5x7, 8x10, 10x15, Legal, Letter
  • Type of paper tray support
    Envelopes, Glossy paper, Matte paper, Plain paper, Semi-glossy paper
  • Non-ISO print support sizes
    Legal
  • Envelope sizes
    10
  • Photo paper sizes
    4x6, 5x7, 8x10

Design

  • Screen
    LCD
  • Screen size
    2.5 "
  • Built-in screen
    Yes
  • Product color
    Black
  • Built-in screen
    Yes
  • Market position
    Domestic and professional
  • Order type
    Touchscreen

Network

  • Ethernet/LAN
    No
  • Wifi
    Yes
  • Wifi standards
    802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
  • Mobile printing technologies
    Apple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, PIXMA Cloud Link

Connectivity

  • Direct printing
    -
  • Standard interfaces
    USB, Wireless LAN
  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    1
  • USB port
    Yes

Other features

  • PictBridge
    Yes

Representation / realization

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

Power

  • Electricity consumption (average operation)
    W

Minimum system requirements

  • Support for the Windows operating system
    Windows 7 Enterprise
  • Support for the Mac operating system
    Windows 7 Enterprise x64
  • Supported mobile system
    Windows 7 Home Basic
  • Windows 7 Home Basic x64
  • Windows 7 Home Premium
  • 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 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 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
  • Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite
  • Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan
  • Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard
  • Mac OS X 10.7 Lion
  • Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
  • Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
  • Android
  • Windows RT
  • iOS

Weight and dimensions

  • Width
    457.2 mm
  • Depth
    370.84 mm
  • Height
    149.86 mm
  • Weight
    6260 g

Input and output capacity

  • Total output capacity
    100 sheets
  • Total output capacity
    100 sheets

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight of the Canon PIXMA MG5720 printer?
The Canon PIXMA MG5720 printer weighs 6260 g.
What is the recommended method for removing jammed paper from the printer?
To remove jammed paper, it is advisable to do so carefully. Turn off the printer and check that the print head is not protruding from the paper and that no paper remnants are 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 that the cartridge is empty. Refer to the manual of the purchased cartridge for solutions, and if the problem persists, it is best to contact the seller.
What could be the reasons for poor print quality?
There are several possible causes for poor print quality. Ensure that the cartridges or toners are full. Inkjet printers may require cleaning, cartridges may be dry, or the print head may be damaged. For laser printers, calibration is often recommended.
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 does my inkjet printer leave black streaks on prints?
In most cases, this indicates that the inkjet printer cartridge is defective and needs to be replaced.
What does the acronym DPI mean?
DPI stands for Dots Per Inch and indicates the number of ink droplets applied to the paper per inch during printing.
How many cartridges can be installed in the Canon PIXMA MG5720?
The Canon PIXMA MG5720 can accommodate 5 cartridges.
What is the size of the screen on the Canon PIXMA MG5720 printer?
The screen of the Canon PIXMA MG5720 printer measures 2.5 inches.
What is the height of the Canon PIXMA MG5720 printer?
The Canon PIXMA MG5720 printer has a height of 149.86 mm.
What is the width of the Canon PIXMA MG5720?
The width of the Canon PIXMA MG5720 printer is 457.2 mm.
What is the depth of the Canon PIXMA MG5720?
The depth of the Canon PIXMA MG5720 printer is 370.84 mm.
Is the user manual for the Canon PIXMA MG5720 available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Canon PIXMA MG5720 is not available in French; it only exists in English.

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General Information

The Canon PIXMA MG5720 is a multifunction printer from the renowned brand Canon, known for its technological excellence and reliability. This model, identified by the code PIXMA MG5720 | 0557C003, is designed to deliver remarkable performance and a user-friendly experience. The EAN code, 0013803256529, uniquely identifies the product in distribution systems.

Print Speed

Equipped with inkjet printing technology, the Canon PIXMA MG5720 ensures exceptional print quality, whether for monochrome or color documents. Its maximum resolution reaches 4800 x 1200 DPI, guaranteeing prints of remarkable clarity. Although the color print speed is 9 ipm, this model also allows for manual duplex printing, contributing to both paper savings and a more eco-friendly use. The monochrome print speed is 12.6 ipm, providing a quick response to daily printing needs.

Copier

The integrated copier of the Canon PIXMA MG5720 allows for high-quality color copies with a maximum resolution of 19200 x 19200 DPI. The wait time for the first copy is only 20 seconds, which enhances productivity in the office. As an all-in-one device, it combines printing, scanning, and copying functions, optimizing workspace.

Scanning

The color scanning function of this device ensures faithful and vibrant reproductions of your documents. With an optical resolution of 1200 x 2400 DPI and a maximum resolution of 19200 x 19200 DPI, image quality is guaranteed. The flatbed scanner allows for easy handling of various types of documents, while CIS technology ensures fast and efficient scanning.

Fax

The Canon PIXMA MG5720 does not have fax functionality, which may be a drawback for professional users requiring this feature.

Features

Designed for heavy use, the maximum duty cycle of this printer is suitable for regular users. The model uses five ink cartridges, allowing for efficient ink management and quality prints.

Paper Management

This printer supports various paper sizes, including borderless sizes like 4x6, 5x7, and 8x10, perfect for professional prints. The paper tray can hold up to 100 sheets, which is sufficient for home use, although it may require frequent refills in a high-volume office.

Design

Featuring a 2.5-inch LCD screen, the Canon PIXMA MG5720 offers an intuitive user interface, making it easy to navigate between different functions. Its sleek black design easily fits into any environment, whether home or office. The touch controls add to the device's user-friendliness.

Network

Wi-Fi connectivity is built-in, allowing for convenient wireless printing from various mobile devices. However, the lack of an Ethernet/LAN port may limit some connectivity options, but support for Wi-Fi standards 802.11b/g/n ensures a stable connection.

Connectivity

The Canon PIXMA MG5720 is equipped with a USB 2.0 port, facilitating a quick connection with computers. Although it does not have a direct printing function, its compatibility with mobile printing technologies allows for increased usage flexibility.

Other Features

The PictBridge functionality allows for direct printing of photos from a compatible camera, simplifying the printing process.

Power

The printer's power consumption during use is optimized to ensure efficient performance while being environmentally friendly.

Minimum System Requirements

Compatible with a wide range of operating systems, including Windows and Mac, the Canon PIXMA MG5720 ensures smooth integration into various computing environments. It also supports mobile systems such as Android and iOS.

Weight and Dimensions

With dimensions of 457.2 mm in width, 370.84 mm in depth, and 149.86 mm in height, the Canon PIXMA MG5720 is designed to fit easily into your workspace. Its weight of 6260 g makes it relatively easy to handle.

Input and Output Capacity

The 100-sheet input capacity allows for moderate printing volume management without interruption, while the output capacity is also 100 sheets, ensuring consistent performance for your prints.