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The Canon PIXMA iP4700 is an affordable photo inkjet printer offered by Canon designed for home use. It offers superior photo quality and features built-in Auto Duplex Printing for double sided printing. It is capable of printing a 9600 x 2400 maximum color dpi with a minimum droplet size of 1pl and uses a 5 individual ink tank system capable of printing borderless photos up to 8.5" x 11". It uses the ChromaLife100+ system giving photos a 300 year lifespan with select Canon ink and paper and stored in an archival-quality photo album. The Auto Photo Fix II feature within the popular Easy-PhotoPrint EX software allows for easy printing and photo correction. Other features include 2-way paper feeding and computer-free photo printing using a PictBridge connection.
MSRP $99.99
Release date October, 2009
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- Features: Auto Duplex Print, Auto Photo Fix II, Borderless Printing, Document Printing, Photo Printing, 2-Way Paper Feeding, 5 Individual Ink Tanks, Auto Sheet Feeder, Paper Output Tray Sensor, PictBridge
- Print Speed (up to):
- Black: ESAT (Black): Approx. 9.2 ipm
- Color: ESAT (Color): Approx. 8.1 ipm
- 4" x 6" borderless photo: approx. 20 seconds
- Number of Nozzles:
- Black: 320
- Color:4,096
- Total: 4,416
- Print Resolution (Up to):
- Black: 600 x 600 dpi
- Color: 9600 x 2400 dpi
- OS Compatibility: Windows Vista, Windows XP/2000 and Mac OS X v10.3.9 to v10.5.x8
- Standard Interface: PictBridge (Cable not included), USB 2.0 Hi-Speed
- Ink Droplet Size: Picoliter Size: 1, 2 and 5
- Paper Sizes: 4" x 6", 5" x 7", 8" x 10", Letter, Legal, U.S. #10 Envelopes
- Output Tray Capacity: Auto Sheet Feeder: (Plain Paper) 150 Sheets, Cassette: 150 Sheets
- Noise Level (Approx.): 46.5 dB(A) in the best quality mode
- Physical Dimensions: 17.0"(W) x11.7"(D) x 6.0"(H)
- Weight: 12.4 lbs.
- Power Consumption: Approx. 17W (0.9W Standby)
- Warranty: Toll-free technical phone support plus 1-year limited warranty with InstantExchange program.
- Software Included: Setup Software & User's Guide CD-ROM, PIXMA iP4700 Printer Driver, Easy-PhotoPrint EX, Easy-Web Print EX (Windows Only), Solution Menu
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Canon PIXMA iP4700
• Canon PIXMA iP4700 Premium Inkjet Photo Printer (3742B002)
UPC: 013803109801
EAN: 013803109801
MPN: 3742B002
Competitors
MSRP $150.00
Released January, 2009
Pros
- borderless printing
- compact size
- easy to set up
Cons
- very noisy
- drinks ink
- useless HP software
Canon PIXMA iP4700
vs.
HP Photosmart D7560
MSRP $150.00
Released January, 2009
The HP Photosmart A636 is a $150 Compact photo printer that is an upgrade to last year's A626, with a few minor software differences. This piece has been praised for its improved photo quality prints, a lot of editing features, a large touchscreen and a small size overall. It has been criticized for its slower...
Canon PIXMA iP4700
vs.
HP Photosmart A636
MSRP $129.00
Released January, 2009
Pros
- wireless connectivity - can be printed to from any computer on the network without a required PC host to be online, not tied down to a physical location around a router/hub/switch
- multi-function printer, scanner, copier
- affordable price
Cons
- software installer hangs
- prints slower than advertised
- printer has a major flaw - can go to sleep and never wake up
Canon PIXMA iP4700
vs.
HP Photosmart C4580
Reviews
September 17, 2009
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Pros
- slick black aesthetic
- compact
- borderless printing
- affordable price
- duplex printing
- built-in LED indicators for each individual ink cartridge
Cons
- no card reader or preview screen
- no WiFi or Ethernet connectivity - must be plugged into an online PC host for sharing on a network
- single function only
- not a huge upgrade over the previous generation offering, the iP4600
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