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Printer Canon Pixma mini 260

The Canon Pixma mini 260 printer is a compact and stylish device designed to meet your daily printing needs. With a maximum resolution of 9600 x 2400 DPI, it ensures prints of exceptional clarity, ideal for photos and documents.

This model uses a single cartridge, optimizing print quality while simplifying the replacement process. The maximum print size of 100 x 150 mm allows for high-quality prints on various types of media, including photo paper and glossy paper.

The Canon Pixma mini 260 features Inkjet technology, ensuring precise and sharp results. With its USB 2.0 and Bluetooth interface, it easily connects to different devices. Additionally, its capacity of 20 sheets in the automatic document feeder facilitates batch printing.

Weighing 2200 g and with compact dimensions of 226 x 225 x 82 mm, this printer fits easily into any workspace. Its modern design and quiet operation, with a noise level of 38 dB, make it an ideal choice for home or professional use.

In summary, the Canon Pixma mini 260 is a versatile and high-performing printer, offering superior print quality, convenient connectivity, and a compact design, perfect for users looking for an efficient printing solution.

Manual of product Pixma mini 260

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Editorial note

The Canon Pixma mini 260 printer stands out for its exceptional print quality, with a maximum resolution of 9600 x 2400 DPI, ideal for professional documents and photos. Its versatile connectivity, including Bluetooth and a USB 2.0 port, allows for direct printing from various devices, providing a pleasant user experience. Its compact and aesthetic design facilitates integration into different workspaces while being lightweight for easy handling. Additionally, the reduced energy consumption in sleep mode contributes to energy savings, which is beneficial for the environment. However, some drawbacks deserve to be highlighted. The printer is not compatible with Mac systems, which could limit its use for some users. Its input capacity is limited to 20 sheets, which can be restrictive for those needing to print large volumes of documents. Furthermore, the single print cartridge could lead to higher printing costs in the long run, especially if it needs to be replaced frequently. Finally, the printing speed not being specified may leave users uncertain about the time required for multiple prints. In summary, the Canon Pixma mini 260 is a quality printer, but it has limitations that may not suit all users, particularly in terms of compatibility and printing costs.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive due to the print quality and versatile connectivity, although the lack of Mac compatibility may pose a problem for some users.

Performance

The printing performance is excellent with a resolution of 9600 x 2400 DPI, but the unspecified printing speed and the input capacity limited to 20 sheets may be drawbacks for high-volume printing.

Battery life

The reduced energy consumption in sleep mode contributes to energy savings, which is a positive point for the environment.

Design

The compact and aesthetic design of the printer makes it easy to integrate into various workspaces, although its weight of 2200 g may limit its portability.

Value for money

The printing cost can be high in the long term due to the single cartridge, which could deter some users looking for a cost-effective solution.


Advantages

High-quality printing, 9600 x 2400 DPI.

Bluetooth and USB 2.0 connectivity.

Compact and lightweight design.

Direct printing via PictBridge.

Reduced power consumption in standby.

Disadvantages

Not compatible with Mac.

Input capacity of only 20 sheets.

High printing costs with single cartridge.

Weight of 2200 g, not very portable.

Printing speed not specified.

Technical Specifications Pixma mini 260

General Information

Features

  • Color
    Yes
  • Number of print cartridges
    1

Paper management

  • Maximum print format
    100 x 150 mm
  • Weight/Grammage of the support, bin 1
    270 g/m²
  • Standard average formats
    10 x 15cm, 10 x 18cm, 54 x 86mm
  • Type of paper tray support
    Glossy paper, Photo paper

Print speed

  • Maximum resolution
    9600 x 2400 DPI

Other features

  • Printing technology
    Inkjet
  • Type
    CLI-36
  • Print head
    End
  • Infrared port
    Yes
  • Interface
    USB 2.0, Bluetooth 1.2, IrDA 1.2
  • Dimensions (LxWxH)
    226 x 225 x 82 mm
  • Power requirements
    AC 100-240V, 50/60Hz

Input and output capacity

  • Automatic document feeder capacity
    20 sheets

Minimum system requirements

  • Mac Compatibility
    Yes
  • Minimum system requirements
    -Windows XP, 2000 Professional
  • Minimum RAM
    -Internet Explorer 5.0-6.x
  • Minimal processor
    -CD-ROM
  • Minimal disk space
    -800x600
  • Compatible operating systems
    128 MB
  • Minimum configuration for Macintosh
    Pentium II 300 MHz
  • 400 MB
  • -Windows XP SP1, SP2/Windows 2000 Professional SP2, SP3, SP4
  • -Mac OS X v.10.2.8 - v.10.4
  • -Mac OS X v.10.2.8
  • -Safari
  • -Intel PowerPC G3, G4, G5
  • -128 MB RAM
  • -250 MB HD
  • -CD-ROM
  • -800x600

Representation / realization

  • Compatible memory cards
    Microdrive
  • Acoustic pressure emissions
    38 dB

Connectivity

  • PictBridge
    Yes
  • PictBridge
    Yes

Network

  • Bluetooth
    Yes

Design

  • Screen size
    2.5 "
  • Screen resolution
  • Market position
    230400 pixels
  • Domestic and professional

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    2200 g

Packaging information

  • Provided software
    Easy-PhotoPrint

Power

  • Average power consumption in Print mode
    13 W
  • Energy consumption (standby mode)
    1.7 W

Environmental conditions

  • Humidity out of operation
    10 - 90 %
  • Recommended operating temperature
    5 - 35 °C

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight of the Canon Pixma mini 260 printer?
The Canon Pixma mini 260 printer weighs 2200 g.
What is the recommended method for removing a jammed paper from the printer?
To remove a jammed paper, it is advisable to do so carefully. Turn off the printer and ensure that the print head is not blocked by the paper and that no pieces remain inside.
Why is my printer refusing to accept original cartridges?
Non-authentic cartridges may not be recognized by the printer. You might receive a message indicating that the cartridge is empty. Check the manual of the purchased cartridge for solutions, and if the problem persists, it is recommended to contact the seller.
What could be the causes of poor print quality?
Print quality can be affected by several factors. Check if the cartridges or toners are full. Inkjet printers often require cleaning, as cartridges can dry out or the print head may be damaged. For laser printers, calibration is often advised.
How does a laser printer differ from an inkjet printer?
A laser printer uses toner to print, while an inkjet printer uses ink.
Why is my inkjet printer producing black lines when printing?
In most cases, this indicates that the inkjet printer cartridge is damaged and needs to be replaced.
What does the acronym DPI mean?
DPI stands for Dots Per Inch and indicates the number of ink droplets deposited on the paper per inch during printing.
How many cartridges are compatible with the Canon Pixma mini 260?
The Canon Pixma mini 260 can accommodate a single cartridge.
What is the size of the screen on the Canon Pixma mini 260?
The screen on the Canon Pixma mini 260 measures 2.5 inches.
What is the resolution of the screen on the Canon Pixma mini 260?
The resolution of the screen on the Canon Pixma mini 260 is 230,400 pixels.
Is the manual for the Canon Pixma mini 260 available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Canon Pixma mini 260 is not available in French. It is only available in English.

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Presentation of product Pixma mini 260 specifications from brand Canon

General Information

The Canon Pixma mini 260 is a printer from the renowned brand Canon, known for its innovation and product quality. This model, referenced under the number Pixma mini 260 | 1444B002, is designed to deliver optimal performance and an enhanced user experience. It is identified by the EAN codes 0013803067248 and 4960999390710, allowing for traceability in the distribution system.

Features

This printer is equipped with a single ink cartridge, ensuring adequate print quality. Additionally, it is available in color, thus catering to users' aesthetic preferences.

Paper Management

The maximum print size supported is 100 x 150 mm, optimizing quality for larger prints. The paper weight can reach 270 g/m², ensuring compatibility with various types of media. Standard formats, such as 10 x 15 cm and 10 x 18 cm, as well as photo and glossy paper, offer flexibility for different printing needs.

Print Speed

With a maximum resolution of 9600 x 2400 DPI, the Canon Pixma mini 260 ensures prints of exceptional clarity, ideal for both professional documents and personal photos.

Other Features

This printer uses inkjet printing technology, guaranteeing precise results. Its island design allows for seamless integration into various workspaces. Additionally, it is equipped with a USB 2.0 interface, Bluetooth 1.2, and IrDA 1.2, facilitating connection with other devices. Its compact dimensions of 226 x 225 x 82 mm are ideal for restricted environments. The Canon Pixma mini 260 operates with an AC power supply of 100-240V, 50/60Hz, ensuring stable performance.

Input and Output Capacity

The automatic document feeder can hold up to 20 sheets, allowing for efficient management of multiple prints.

Minimum System Requirements

It is important to note that the Canon Pixma mini 260 is not compatible with Mac systems. For Windows users, the minimum required configuration includes Windows XP, 2000 Professional, with at least 128 MB of RAM and 400 MB of disk space. For optimal use, compatible operating systems include Windows XP, Vista, and 7.

Representation / Performance

This printer supports Microdrive memory cards, providing excellent performance for data storage. Additionally, its noise level of 38 dB ensures quiet operation.

Connectivity

The Canon Pixma mini 260 offers direct printing from various devices and is compatible with PictBridge technology, allowing photos to be printed directly from a camera without the need for a computer.

Network

It also features Bluetooth functionality, facilitating a wireless connection with other compatible devices.

Design

Equipped with a 2.5-inch screen and a resolution of 230400 pixels, this printer provides a pleasant visual experience. It is designed for both home and professional use, effectively meeting the varied needs of users.

Weight and Dimensions

Packaging Information

The included software, Easy-PhotoPrint, enhances the user experience and optimizes the printer's performance.

Power

In print mode, the power consumption is 13 W, while in standby mode, it is reduced to 1.7 W, contributing to energy savings.

Environmental Conditions

The Canon Pixma mini 260 operates ideally in humidity levels of 10 to 90% and in a temperature range of 5 to 35 °C, ensuring its durability and efficiency even in varied conditions.