2pl/5pl (C/M/Y), 25pl (PGBK)
Printing Resolution
4800 x 12001 (horizontal x vertical) dpi Total 1,280 nozzles(PGBK: 320 nozzles C/M/Y: each 320 nozzles)
Print Speed
B&W A4: Approx. 8.8ipmColour A4: Approx. 4.4ipm,4"x6" Borderless: Approx. 70 sec2
Ink Cartridges
PG-645 and CL-646(optional PG-645XL and CL-646XL high capacity cartridges)
Ink Yield: Borderless 6x4 photo
PG-645 (approx. 1,915), CL-646 (approx. 55) orPG-645XL (approx. 4,535), CL-646XL (approx. 90)
Ink Yield: Plain Paper A4
PG-645 (approx. 180), CL-646 (approx. 180) orPG-645XL (approx. 400), CL-646XL (approx. 300)
Borderless Printing
Top/Bottom/Right/Left margin: each 0 mm (Supported Paper Size: A4, LTR, 4"x6", 5"x7" ,8"x10")
Plain Paper Capacity
A4, A5, B5, LTR=100, LGL=10
Supported Paper Sizes
A4, A5, B5, LTR, LGL, 4"x6", 5"x7", 8"x10", Envelopes (DL, COM10), Custom size (width 101.6 mm - 215.9 mm, length 152.4 mm - 676 mm)
Supported Paper Weights
Plain Paper: 64-105 g/m2, Canon specialty paper: max paper weight : approx. 300g/m2 (Photo Paper Pro Platinum PT-101)
Mobile and Tablet Printing
Print/Scan with any Apple or Android devices through the PIXMA Printing Solutions App. Access Point Mode enables printing directly without a router. Apple AirPrint, PIXMA and Google Cloud Print supported.
Copier Functions
Speed4
Colour document (ADF): 2.7ipm
Multiple Copy
Up to 99 pages
Maximum Document Size
A4, LTR (216297mm)(ADF: A4, LTR, LGL)
Enlargement/reduction ratio
25 to 400%
Special Copy Functions
N/A
Scanner Functions
Scanner Type
Flatbed & ADF
Scanning Method
CIS
Optical Resolution5
600 x 1200 optical dpi
Scanning Speed6
A4 Colour: Approx. 15 secs
Special Scanning Functions
Scan to Memory function, Push Scan, create PDFs with password protection
PIXMA Cloud Link
Online Album Photo Print
N/A
Web Template Print
N/A
For Smart Phone or Tablet
Available
Google Cloud Print
Available
Apple Air Print
Available
Cloud Apps
Using PIXMA print Solution apps connect to your Picasa Web Albums Evernote, Photo bucket, Facebook, Twitter, Flickr, Dropbox, Creative Park Premium
Fax Features
Transmission Speed (Mono)8
Approx. 3 sec. (33.6kbps)
Modem Speed
Max. 33.6kbps (Automatic fall back)
Fax Memory
Approx. 50 pages
Group Dialling
Max 19 locations
Network
Protocol
TCP/IP
Wireless LAN
IEEE802.11n/IEEE802.11g/IEEE802.11b
Security
WEP64/128bit, WPA-PSK(TKIP/AES), WPA2-PSK(TKIP/AES)
General Features
Automatic Document Feeder
Paper Handling (Plain Paper): A4, LTR=20, LGL=5
CD Printing
N/A
Interface
Hi-Speed USB
Operating System
Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 7, Windows 7 SP1, Windows Vista SP1, Windows Vista SP2, Windows XP SP3 (32 bit only)Mac OS X v10.7.5 or later
Included as Standard
PIXMA MX496 All-in-One printer, Setup CD-ROM and printed documents, PG-640 FINE black cartridge, CL-641 FINE colour cartridge, telephone line cable, power cord and Canon warranty card
Software Included
Easy WebPrint EX, Canon Solution Menu, On Screen Manual and My Image Garden
Power Source
AC 100-240V, 50/60Hz
Power Consumption
Standby (Lamp off, connect to PC via USB): Approx 0.9W, OFF: 0.3 W, Copying7: (Connect to PC via USB) Approx 18.0W. Energy Star / EPEAT Approved
Min. Dimensions (W x D x H)
435 x 295 x 189mm
Weight
Approx. 5.7kg
Footnotes
PIXMA MX496
Ink droplets can be placed with a pitch of 1/4800 inch at minimum.2. Document print speeds are the averages of ESAT in Office Category Test for the default simplex mode, ISO/IEC 24734. Photo print speed is based on the default setting using ISO/JIS-SCID N2 on Photo Paper Plus Glossy II and does not take into account data processing time on host computer. Print speed may vary depending on system configuration, interface, software, document complexity, print mode, page coverage, type of paper used etc.3. Paper types NOT supported for borderless printing are as follows: Envelope, High Resolution Paper, T-Shirt Transfer, Photo Stickers.Copy speeds are the average of sFCOT and sESAT, ISO/IEC 29183. ADF copy speed is the average of ESAT in General Performance Test for the default simplex mode, ISO/IEC 24735, excluding time to copy the first set. Copy speed may vary depending on document complexity, copy mode, page coverage, type of paper used etc. and does not take into account warming up time.4. Copy speeds for sFCOT and sESAT stated are the averaged results, using the ISO/IEC 29183 test method. ADF copy speed is the average of ESAT in General Performance Test for the default simplex mode, ISO/IEC 24735, excluding time to copy the first set. Copy speed may vary depending on document complexity, copy mode, page coverage, type of paper used etc. and does not take into account warming up time.5. Optical resolution is a measure of maximum hardware sampling resolution, based on ISO 14473 standard.6.Color document scan speed is measured with ISO/IEC 29183 Target A. Scan speed indicates the time measured between pressing the scan button of the scanner driver and the moment the on-screen status display turns off. Scan speed may vary depending on system configuration, interface, software, scan mode settings and document size etc.7.Copy: When copying ISO/JIS-SCID N2 (printed by inkjet printer) on A4 plain paper using default settings.