Convenient All-in-One direct photo printer with sharp 1.8" TFT screen. Quality prints, copies and scans.

4800 x 2400 dpi print resolution
2 picolitre FINE print-head technology for high quality photos and documents
ChromaLife100+ to produce long lasting printed photos with a combination of Canon's genuine dye ink and genuine photo papers
1.8" colour TFT screen allowing preview and image correction before printing
Memory card slot to allow for card direct printing without the need of a PC
Scan high-quality photos and documents at up to 1200 x 2400 dpi
Quick Start feature allows operations virtually the moment the power is turned on

The PIXMA MP490 allows you to print your photos directly from a variety of memory cards. View, edit and enhance these on a 1.8" colour TFT with no need for a computer. High resolution and microscopic ink dots ensure you produce quality borderless photos at home. Print in approximately 43 sec for a 6" x 4" photo. Scan at up to 1200 x 2400 dpi and copy as fast as 7.6cpm black and 2.6cpm colour. The PIXMA MP490 is the everyday solution to convenient photo printing, copying and scanning at home.

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Machine Type:
PIXMA All-in-One

Available Functions:
Print, Copy and Scan

Printer Functions:

Min. Ink Droplet Size:
2 picolitre

Printing Resolution:
4800 x 2400 dpi

Print Speed:
Black Text : Up to 8.4ipm, Colour Text & Graphics : Up to 4.8ipm
6"x4" Standard Borderless Photo : Approx. 43 secs


Ink Tanks:
PG-510, CL-511(optional PG-512, CL-513)

Ink Yield* : Borderless 6x4" photo
PG-510 (approx 7275), CL-511 (approx 122)

Ink Yield* : Plain Paper A4
PG-510 (approx 401), CL-511 (approx 349)

Borderless Printing:
6"x 4", 5"x 7", 8"x10", Letter, A4, Credit Card, Wide

Plain Paper Capacity:
100 sheets

Supported Paper Sizes:
A4, Letter, Legal, A5, B5, Envelopes(DL, COM10), 4"x6", 5"x7", 8"x10"

Supported Paper Weights:
Plain Paper: 64-105g/m². Canon specialty paper (max paper weight): approx 300g/m² (Photo Paper Pro Platinum PT101)

Paper Types : Plain Paper
Plain Paper
High Resolution Paper (HR-101N


Paper Types : Photo Paper
Photo Paper Plus Glossy II (PP201)
Glossy Photo Paper (GP501)
Photo Paper Pro II (PR201)
Matte Photo Paper (MP101)
Semi-Gloss Photo Paper(SG201)


Paper Types: Photo Paper
Photo Paper Pro Platinum (PT-101)

Paper Types : Other
T-shirt Transfers (TR301)
Glossy Photo Stickers (PS101)
Envelopes (DL, Com#10)


Camera Direct Printing:
N/A

Memory Card Printing:
Yes

Mobile Phone Printing:
From memory card only

Copier Functions:

Speed:
Black Text : Up to 7.6cpm, Colour Text & Graphics : Up to 2.6cpm

Multiple Copy:
Up to 99 copies

Reduction/Enlargement:
25% to 400%

Special Copy Functions:
Fit-to-page

Scanner Functions:

Scanner Type:
CIS

Scanning Resolution:
1200 x 2400 dpi

Colour Scanning Depth:
48 bit input/24 bit output

Special Scanning Functions:
Push Scan, Scan to PDF

General Features:

Colour LCD Screen:
1.8"

PC Interface Type:
USB 2.0 Hi-Speed, Bluetooth printing with optional BU-30 adaptor and Bluetooth enabled computer

Operating System PC: Windows Vista SP1 32bit/64bit; XP/SP2/SP3; 2000,2000 Professional SP4, Mac: OS.X (10.3.9 or later)

Included as Standard:
PIXMA MP490 All-in-One printer, Setup CD-ROM and printed documents, 2 genuine Canon cartridges, power cord and 12 month warranty card

Software Included:
Easy-PhotoPrint EX, MP Navigator EX, Easy WebPrint (IE7 only)

Power Source:
AC 100-240V, 50/60Hz

Power Consumption:
Max: 12W (copying), Standby: 1.9W

Min. Dimensions (W x D x H):
450 x 335 x 155 mm

Weight:
Approx. 5.8kg

* Ink yield value in accordance with ISO/IEC 24711.:

Plain paper values obtained by continuous printing.:

6x4 photo paper values obtained by continuous printing.:

The figures above are an average value, measured when printing continuously using the ink immediately after it is unsealed, until the ink is out. Ink yield may vary depending on photos/documents printed, applications software used, print mode and type:

of paper used. This should be used as a guide only and does not take into account ink that might be used for head cleaning or head refreshing to maintain printer performance.