The Canon PIXMA MG2522 is an all-in-one inkjet printer that offers basic printing, scanning, and copying features for home use. It has a maximum print resolution of 4800 x 600 dpi for color prints, with a print speed of up to 8 pages per minute for black and white documents. The printer also has a compact and lightweight design, making it easy to fit in small spaces. While it lacks wireless connectivity and advanced features, the Canon PIXMA MG2522 is an affordable and straightforward option for occasional printing needs, making it an ideal choice for students or home users with basic printing needs.
Canon PIXMA MG2500 Series drivers are available on Canon's website, we also have a small cache of publicly available drivers below.
- One black and one tri-color print cartridge Three dye-based inks produce vivid colors in photos, and the pigment-based black ink produces crisp text. (Ink not included)
- Inkjet printers are best for home or small business use They offer excellent print quality for photos and documents and accept a variety of paper types and sizes.
- Standard paper handling 60-sheet input tray.
- One USB port for simple connectivity Offers a standard connection to your PC.
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Print Speed (up to)
Black: ESAT: Approx. 8.0 ipm2
Color: ESAT: Approx. 4.0 ipm2
Number of Nozzles
Color: 960 / Pigment Black: 320 / Total: 1,280
Picoliter Size (color)
2 and 5 Picoliters
Print Resolution (Up to)
Color: Up to 4800 x 600 dpi3
Black: Up to 600 x 600 dpi3
Ink Compatibility
PG-245/PG-243: Pigment Black Ink
CL-246 /CL-244: Dye Based Color Ink
FINE INK CARTRIDGE & FILL VOLUME
PG-245 PGBK 8.0 ml (Std) / 12.0 ml (XL)
CL-246 Color 9.0 ml (Std) / 13.0 ml (XL)
PG-243 PGBK 5.6 ml
CL-244 Color 6.2 ml
Paper Sizes
4 x 6, 5 x 7, Letter, Legal, U.S. #10 Envelopes
Paper Compatibility
Plain: Plain Paper
Glossy: Photo Paper Plus Glossy II, Photo Paper Glossy;
Other: U.S. #10 Envelopes
Printer Features
Document Printing, My Image Garden1, Photo Printing, Quiet Mode, Red-Eye Correction, Special Filters
Output Tray Capacity
Rear Paper Tray: 60 Sheets of Plain Paper OR 20 Sheets of 4 x 6 Glossy Photo Paper
Copier
Copy Speed (up to)
FCOT (Color): Approx. 31 seconds2
Copy Features
Standard Copy
Scanner
Scanner Type
Flatbed
Scanning Element
Contact Image Sensor (CIS)
Max. Resolutions
Optical: 600 x 1200 dpi (Optical)6
Interpolated: 19,200 x 19,200 dpi (Interpolated)6
Scanner Features
Auto Scan Mode4
Color Depth
48-bit Internal / 24-bit External
Max. Document Size
8.5 x 11.7
General
Other Features
Hybrid Ink System, 4-Color Cartridge System, CREATIVE PARK PREMIUM7, Auto Power On, Quiet Mode
OS Compatibility
Windows:8 Windows® 10, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 7, Windows 7 SP1, Windows Vista® SP1, Vista SP2, Windows XP SP3 32-bit
Mac:9 Mac OS® X v10.7.5 - 10.11
Standard Interface
Hi-Speed USB
