Review: Canon Pixma MX868

Feature Print, Scan, Copy, Fax, Networkable, Wireless, Card Direct Print • New ISO/IEC 24734 standard for print speed • ISO Standard speed (ESAT): approx. 8.4ipm mono / approx. 5.6ipm colour • 1pl (min) ink droplets and 9600 x 2400 dpi (max) resolution • Five-colour individual ink tank system • 4 x 6” (4R) borderless photo in approx. 41 sec • Capable of printing borderless photos up to A4 size • ChromaLife 100+ technology – photos can last up to 300 years • Hybrid system - pigment black ink ensures sharp black text and lines even when printed over an image Scan • 2400 x 4800 dpi CIS • Auto Scan Mode allows automation of your scanning and saving procedures to three short steps • Auto duplex scanning with integrated ADF • Scan directly to flash drive and memory card and save as pdf or jpg Copy • New ISO/IEC 24735 Annex D standard for copy speed • Copy speed (ESAT): approx. 6.8ipm mono / approx. 3.0ipm colour • Reproduces accurate second generation photos & documents with Dual Colour Gamut Processing Technology • Auto duplex copying with integrated ADF • Binding Margin Copy - binds documents without covering text or images on left side of page • Punch Hole Removal Copy - eliminates unsightly punch holes from copies • Print Date/Page Number Copy - prints date and/or page number on each copy • Gutter Shadow Erase eliminates “gutter” shadows occur in copies made from books and magazines • Frame Erase removes the black border that might appear on copies Fax • Support Super G3 standard for high-speed electronics transmission • Security features include fax number re-entry; check RX fax info; caller rejection; fax reception reject • ADF faxing up to 35 pages of A4 size • Store up to 250 faxed pages Convenient • Self-opening paper output tray • 2-way paper feeding • 2.5” TFT colour display for easy viewing & selection • Auto duplex printing/ copying - printing on both sides to save paper • Quick Start allows you to begin operations just four seconds after powering on • Auto Photo Fix for quick and automated optimization of images before printing • MP Navigator EX software with password-protected PDF creation feature Easy Printing Options with Direct Print • Template print – print ruled lines for notebook, checklist, graph paper and manuscript sheets • Photo Index Sheet - up to 30 photos per sheet, convenient way to review images before reprinting Connectivity • Memory card slots • PictBridge • USB 2.0 Hi-Speed • Ethernet • Built-in WiFi with WPS and WCN setup • Bluetooth (optional with BU-30 adaptor) Source: Canon Inc