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Canon Middle East has announced a refresh to its PIXMA home printer range with
the launch of four multifunction inkjet printers – the PIXMA MG2950, MG5650,
MG6650, MG7550 – and a portable printer, the PIXMA iP110. Built with
convenience in mind, the new devices have connectivity at their core and
include a range of new features that enhance the printing experience between
connected devices, from easy access to photos and documents stored on the cloud
to printing via NFC (near field connectivity), ensuring the PIXMA series
continues to lead the way in printing innovation.
Two new scanners also join Canon’s CanoScan range
today – LiDE 120 and LiDE 220, with cloud scanning, and reliable, high
resolution capabilities.
In addition, Canon is also introducing a scan to
email function for PIXMA MG5650, MG6650 and MG7550, which will allow users to
save time and send scanned documents and images as email attachments directly
from the printer.
To further enhance the printing experience on
tablets, Canon has also updated the PIXMA Printing Solutions app with a link to
a new service; Easy Photo Print+. The new service allows saved photos stored on
the device or in the cloud to be edited and easily printed, from a tablet. It
also helps users to get creative with their photos, providing a range of
templates to create personalised cards, calendars and collages.
Smart and powerful: the PIXMA MG7550
Replacing the current MG7150 is the new PIXMA
MG7550, a premium all-in-one six-ink photo printer with an 8.8cm touch screen
and a touch panel display. Canon’s unique Intelligent Touch System and Wi-Fi
and Ethernet connectivity allow for complete cloud and NFC printing / scanning
capabilities using smart devices.
Thanks to its six-ink system, which includes
Pigment Black and Dye Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow and Grey inks, the PIXMA
MG7550 can produce images with smooth gradations, even in monochrome prints,
delivering professional photo lab quality borderless prints at the touch of a
button. Producing print resolution at 9600dpi and full photo lab quality colour
prints, the PIXMA MG7550 is ideal for enthusiasts wanting professional quality
results in a compact design.
High performance home printing: MG6650 and MG5650
Replacing the PIXMA MG6450 and MG5550 respectively,
the MG6650 and MG5650 feature five separate ink tanks and have been designed
for those looking to print a mix of high quality documents and photos at home.
With Wi-Fi connectivity, both printers support a range of wireless printing
features, from compatibility with Canon’s PIXMA Printing Solutions app for iOS
& Android devices, to printing from Wi-Fi enabled cameras. Apple AirPrint™
and Google Cloud Print™ are also supported.
The PIXMA MG6650 includes a 7.5cm TFT touch screen
and the MG5650 a 6.2cm TFT screen display, both of which are built into the
devices and allow access to all of the printer menus and functions, making it
easy to print and scan directly from the device. The MG6650 also supports NFC
connectivity with smartphones and tablets.
Connectivity at every level: PIXMA MG2950
Delivering Wi-Fi connectivity at a competitive
price, the PIXMA MG2950 features print, scan and copy functionality in a
compact device. Designed for personal home use, the MG2950 allows users to
connect , print and scan directly to a range of connected devices, and even
print from the cloud using PIXMA Cloud Link. The MG2950 also comes with Access
Point Mode, providing a direct link to wireless devices without the need for an
internet connection.
Printing on the move: PIXMA iP110
Designed to deliver the ultimate in portable
printing, the lightweight PIXMA iP110 is a slim, single function printer that
produces quality prints, from clear crisp documents to vibrant photos, fast.
The iP110 replaces the current iP100 and comes with a range of new connectivity
features, including Wi-Fi and cloud printing and is compatible with Google
Cloud Print™ and Apple Air Print™, and supports Canon’s PIXMA Printing
Solutions app.
The iP110 prints at up to 9600dpi resolution, with
print speeds of 5.8 ipm for colour and 9.0ipm for mono prints, and produces a
4x6 borderless photo in approximately 51 seconds.
High-quality scanning: CanoScan LiDE 120 and
LiDE 220
As well as introducing new innovations to the PIXMA
printing range, Canon has also announced a refresh to its CanoScan range with
two new devices, LiDE 120 and LiDE 220.
The CanoScan LiDE 120 is a stylish LiDE scanner
that replaces the current LiDE 110. Thanks to a CIS sensor, it delivers a scan
resolution of 2400x4800dpi and produces an A4 300dpi scan in 16 seconds.
Replacing the LiDE 210, the CanoScan LiDE 220
includes an additional fifth EZ button, which provides users with the ability
to create a multipage PDF document without returning to their PC. LiDE 220 also
frees up valuable desk space by incorporating a neat stand enabling it to be
used in an upright position. The device delivers scans with a resolution of
4800x4800dpi, thanks to the CIS sensor, and can produce an A4 300dpi scan in 10
seconds. Both scanners are USB powered, and feature rich software, such as as
Auto Document Fix and Auto Photo Fix II, and an easy-to-use interface, which
includes an Auto Scan button to help users achieve the scanning results they
desire with ease. Both scanners can also scan to the cloud via a PC.
