Canon PIXMA G540 Single Function Printer

Canon PIXMA G540 Single Function Printer

The Canon Pixma G540 is an all-in-one inkjet printer designed to cater to the printing, scanning, and copying needs of home and small office users. It is part of the Canon G series, which is known for its integrated ink tank system, providing users with high-volume, cost-effective printing.

Product Features

General Specifications:

• Model Numbers:
  • PIXMA G540
• Functions:
  • Wi-Fi, Print & Cloud

Printer Specifications:

• Print Resolution:
  • Up to 4800 x 1200 dpi1
• Print Technology:
  • 2 FINE Print Heads (Left: BK/R/Gy, Right: C/M/Y)
  • Refillable ink tank printer
• Mono Print Speed:
  • Approx. 3.9 ipm2
• Colour Print Speed:
  • Approx. 3.9 ipm3
• Photo Print Speed:
  • Borderless 4″ x 6″ (10x15cm): Approx. 47 seconds4
• Borderless Printing:
  • Yes
    • A4, LTR, 4″ x 6″ (10x15cm), 5″ x 7″ (13x18cm), 7″ x 10″ (18x25cm), 8″ x 10″ (20x25cm), Square 5″ x 5″ (127mm x 127mm), Square 3.5″ x 3.5″ (89 mm x 89 mm), Card Size 55mm x 91 mm (2.17″ x 3.58″)5
• Two Sided Printing:
  • Manual operation

Consumables and Yields:

• Standard Ink Bottles:
  • GI-43 <BK>, GI-43 <C>, GI-43 <M>, GI-43 <Y>, GI-43 <R>, GI-43 <GY>
• Maintenance Cartridge:
  • MC-G02 (User Replaceable)
• Bottle Yield (Plain Paper):
  • A4 colour documents printing6
    • Black: 3,700 pages
    • Colour: 8,000 pages
    • • Estimated supplemental yield
• Bottle Yield (Photo Paper):
  • 4″ x 6″ (10x15cm) colour photo printing7
    • Colour: 3,800 photos
    • • Estimated supplemental yield

Paper Support:

• Paper Types:
  • Plain Paper
  • Photo Paper Pro Luster (LU-101), Photo Paper Plus Glossy II (PP-201)
  • Matte Photo Paper (MP-101), Glossy Photo Paper “Everyday Use” (GP-501)
  • High Resolution Paper (HR-101N), Photo Paper Plus Semi-gloss (SG-201), Premium Fine Art Rough <FA-RG1>
  • Restickable Photo Paper(RP-101), Magnetic Photo Paper(MG-101)
  • Dark Fabric Iron on Transfers (DF-101), Light Fabric Iron on Transfers (LF-101)
  • Double-sided Matte Paper (MP-101D)
  • Greeting Card (manufactured by Avery and RedRiverPaper), Cardstock (manufactured by Neenah Paper and INKPRESS)
  • Canon Red Label Superior(WOP111), Canon Oce Office Colour Paper(SAT213)
• Maximum Paper Input:
  • Rear Tray: Plain paper: 64 – 105 g/m² (100 sheets) or supported genuine Canon papers
• Paper Sizes:
  • A4, A5, B5,A6, LTR, LGL, 4″ x 6″ (10x15cm), 5″ x 7″ (13x18cm), 7″ x 10″ (18x25cm), 8″ x 10″ (20x25cm), Square 5″ x 5″ (127mm x 127mm), Square 3.5″ x 3.5″ (89 mm x 89 mm), Card Size 55mm x 91 mm (2.17″x3.58″)
  • Envelopes(DL, COM10, C5, Monarch), [Custom size] width 55 – 216 mm, length 89 – 1200 mm
• Paper Weight:
  • Rear Tray: Plain paper: 64 – 105 g/m² or supported genuine Canon papers
  • Photo paper: max paper weight: approx. 275 g/m² or supported genuine Canon papers

Interface:

• Display Type & Size:
  • Full Dot LCD (Monochrome)
• Connectivity:
  • Standard Interface
    • Hi-Speed USB (USB B Port)
    • Wi-Fi: IEEE802.11 b/g/n/a8
    • Wi-Fi Security: WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WEP, Administration password
    • Wireless LAN Frequency Band: 2.4 GHz
    • PictBridge Wi-Fi9
• Mobile Apps:
  • Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY app10
  • Creative Park app11
  • Easy-PhotoPrint Editor app12

Printer Features:

• Easy-PhotoPrint Editor Software13
• PIXMA Cloud Link (print – from smartphone or tablet only)14
• Canon Print Service Plugin (Android)15
• Apple AirPrint16
• Wireless Direct17
• Mopria (Android)18

Software:

• Supported Operating Systems:
  • Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 7 SP1
    • The operation can only be guaranteed on a PC with pre-installed Windows 7 or later.
  • Printer driver and IJ Printer Assistant Tool are available with the following OS:
    • Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019
  • Mac: OS X 10.12.6 ~ macOS 10.15
  • Chrome OS
  • Mobile Operating Systems: iOS®, iPadOS, Android™21
    • *OS compatibility was confirmed at the time of launch; please check the Canon Download Centre for support of subsequently released OSs for this product.
• Minimum System Requirements:
  • Windows: 1.5GB or more
    • Note: for bundled software installation. The necessary amount of hard disk space is required.
• Software Included:
  • Printer Driver
  • IJ Printer Assistant Tool
  • Easy-PhotoPrint Editor (download)

Physical Features:

• Weight:
  • Approx. 5.1Kg
• Dimensions (W x D x H):
  • Approx. 445 x 340 x 136mm (trays retracted)
  • Approx. 445 x 564 x 249mm (trays extended)
• Acoustic Noise Levels:
  • Approx. 50.5dB(A)22
• Recommended Operating Environment:
  • Temperature: 5-35°C
  • Humidity: 10-90%RH (no dew condensation)
• Power Source:
  • AC 100-240V, 50/60Hz
• Power Consumption:
  • Off: Approx. 0.2W
  • Standby (USB connection to PC): Approx. 0.6W
  • Standby (all ports connected): Approx. 1.2W
  • Time to enter Standby mode: 4 minutes 4sec*
  • Printing: Approx. 14W
    • *The wait time for standby cannot be changed
• Typical Electricity Consumption:
  • 0.18 kWh23