CIX6840

Overview:

Compact, high-performance a3+ wireless office printer, this high performance a3+ office printer offers wi-fi and ethernet connectivity, plus printing from mobile devices. 5 single inks efficiently deliver superior quality business documents and photos.

Features:

Compact a3+ office printer
Stylish and ultra compact this high performance a3+ printer with 5 single inks offers exceptional quality document and photo printing. It is the ideal desktop solution for printing large excel spreadsheets, business posters and photos.

Superior quality
The 5 single ink system includes pigment black ink for crisp, sharp text and dye colour inks for beautiful photo-lab quality images – plus for more efficient printing you only need to change the colour that runs out.

Save with xl inks
Print more for less. Optional xl inks deliver significantly more pages, offering up to 30% savings per page compared to standard size inks. The optional xxl pigment black ink allows you to print up to 1000 monochrome pages.

Smart connectivity
With both wi-fi and ethernet connectivity it can easily be shared between multiple pcs via an office network. Download canon's pixma printing solutions app to print from your smart devices. Apple airprint and google cloud print support is also provided.

Fast printing
No waiting for beautiful prints. Thanks to canon's fine technology this printer has a rapid a4 document print speed of 14.5 ipm in mono and 10.4 ipm in colour, and it can print a photo lab-quality 10x15cm borderless photo in approx. 36 seconds.

Exclusive contents
Enjoy access to a wide range of professional quality creative content with creative park premium. Easily create and print posters and business documents using templates from the exclusive solution templates service.  

Specifications:

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Specifications
Product Code	CIX6840
PRINTER SPECIFICATIONS
Print Resolution	Up to 9600 x 2400 dpi
Print Technology	5 Individual Inks (PGBK, BK, C, M, Y)
	Inkjet FINE print head with 1pl (min.) ink droplet size
	ChromaLife100+ inks
Mono Print Speed	Approx. 14.5 ipm
Colour Print Speed	Approx. 10.4 ipm
Photo Print Speed	Borderless 10x15cm: Approx. 36 seconds
	A3+ Bordered: Approx. 120 seconds
Borderless Printing	Yes (A3+, A3, A4, LTR, LDR, 25x30cm, 20x25cm, 13x18cm, 10x15cm)
Two Sided Printing	Manual operation
COMPATIBLE INKS
Standard Ink Cartridges	PGI-450PGBK (Pigment Black)
	CLI-451BK (Black)
	CLI-451C (Cyan)
	CLI-451M (Magenta)
	CLI-451Y (Yellow)
Optional XL Ink Cartridges	PGI-455PGBK XXL (Pigment Black XXL)
	PGI-450PGBK XL (Pigment Black XL)
	CLI-451BK XL (Black XL)
	CLI-451C XL (Cyan XL)
	CLI-451M XL (Magenta XL)
	CLI-451Y XL (Yellow XL)
INK YIELDS
PBK (Pigment Black)	Standard: 375 document pages or 2,390 photos
	Optional XL: 620 document pages or 4,720 photos
	Optional XXL: 1,000 document pages or 7,685 photos
BK (Black)	Standard: 1, 645* document pages or 384 photos
	Optional XL: 5, 000* document pages or 845 photos
C (Cyan)	Standard: 337 document pages or 125 photos
	Optional XL: 700 document pages or 283 photos
M (Magenta)	Standard: 324 document pages or 138 photos
	Optional XL: 670 document pages or 340 photos
Y (Yellow)	Standard: 331 document pages 120 photos
	Optional XL: 700 document pages 293 photos
Composite (CMY average)	Standard CMY: 331 document pages or 127 photos
	Optional XL CMY: 690 document pages or 303 photos
Testing standards	ISO / IEC 24711 for A4 colour document pages
	ISO / IEC 29102 for 10x15cm colour borderless photos
	Values obtained by continuous printing
	* Estimated supplemental yield
PAPER SUPPORT
Paper Types	Plain Paper
	Envelopes (DL, COM10)
	Canon Pro Platinum (PT-101)
	Canon Pro Luster (LU-101)
	Canon Plus Glossy II (PP-201)
	Canon Plus Semi-gloss (SG-201)
	Canon Glossy Everyday Use (GP-501)
	Canon Matte (MP-101)
	Canon High Resolution Paper (HR-101N)
	Canon Photo Stickers (PS-101)
	Canon T-Shirt Transfer (TR-301)
Maximum Paper Input	Max. 150 sheets of plain paper
	Max. 20 sheets of photo paper
Paper Sizes	A3+, A3, A4, A5, B4, B5, LTR, LGL, LDR, 25x30cm, 20x25cm, 13x18cm, 10x15cm
Paper Weight	Plain paper: 64 - 105 g / m²
	Canon photo paper up to 300 g / m² (PT-101)
INTERFACE
Wired Connections	Hi-Speed USB
	Ethernet: 10 / 100Mbps (auto switchable)
Wireless Connections	Wi-Fi IEEE802.11 b / g / n
Applications Support	PIXMA Printing Solutions app
	Apple AirPrint
	Google Cloud Print
SOFTWARE
Supported Operating Systems	Windows 8.1 / 8 / 7 / Vista SP1 & SP2 / XP SP3 32-bit
	Mac OS X v10.6.8 or later
Supported Mobile Systems	iOS (PIXMA Printing Solutions app, AirPrint)
	Android (PIXMA Printing Solutions app)
	Windows RT
Minimum System Requirements	Windows: Internet Explorer 8, internet connection or CD-ROM
	Mac: Safari 5 and internet connection
	Display: 1024 x 768 XGA
Software Included	Printer driver
	My Image Garden
	Quick Menu
	Easy-WebPrint EX (plug-in for IE8 or higher)
PHYSICAL FEATURES
Dimensions (W x D x H)	584 x 310 x 159 mm
Weight	8.1 kg
Power Source	AC 100-240V, 50 / 60Hz
Power Consumption	Standby: Approx. 2.0 W (Wi-Fi connection to PC)
	Off: Approx. 0.3 W
	Printing: Approx. 24 W
Acoustic Noise Levels	Approx. 44.0 dB(A)
Recommended Operating Environment	Temperature: 15-30°C
	Humidity: 10-80%RH (no dew condensation)
Duty Cycle	up to 12,000 pages / month