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Overview:

Canon PIXMA G2430
Make huge savings on your home printing costs with this fast and easy to use refillable ink tank 3-in-1 printer.

Fast prints. HUGE savings
Print, copy and scan documents at home while making huge savings with this fast, affordable and efficient MegaTank printer. With refillable tanks and a single set of standard ink bottles delivering up to 4,600 prints, running costs are refreshingly low compared to cartridge-based printers.

Features:

Ultra-low running costs
Make huge savings over the printer's lifetime thanks to refillable ink tanks. Print 3,100 black ink pages (3,900 in Economy) and 4,400 colour ink pages (4,600 in Economy)

Simple operation
Easy, straightforward day-to-day use thanks to clear buttons and single-action print head installation

High-speed productivity
Get your documents faster thanks to print speeds of 11.0 ipm (mono) and 6.0 ipm (colour)

Easy at-home maintenance
Keep downtime to a minimum thanks to the user-replaceable maintenance cartridge and mechanical ID no-squeeze ink bottles

Work with more media
Get creative at home with the ability to print on magnetic and matte photo paper

Optional high yield ink bottles
Boost productivity to 6,000 black ink pages (7,600 in Economy) and 7,700 colour ink pages (8,100 in Economy) with high yield bottles

11.0 ipm / 6.0 ipm
Fast print speeds for increased productivity

High quality printing
Sharp, clear print resolution for high quality photos and documents

3-in-1 printer
Print, scan and copy with a single device

100-sheet capacity
Large-capacity rear tray for volume printing

Mac, Windows and Chrome
Works with all major computer operating systems
 

What's in the box

• PIXMA G2430 Refillable MegaTank Inkjet Printer
• 4 standard ink bottles (1 x Black and 1 x C/M/Y)
• Power cord
• Manuals and other documents
• Setup CD-ROM (CD only for Windows)

Specifications:

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Specifications
Product Code	5991C009AA
General Specifications
Functions	Print, Scan & Copy
Printer Specifications
Print Resolution	Up to 4800 x 1200 dpi
Print Technology	2 FINE Print Head (Black and Colour)
	Refillable ink tank printer
Mono Print Speed	approx. 11 ipm
Colour Print Speed	approx. 6.0 ipm
Photo Print Speed	Borderless 10x15cm : Approx. 45 seconds
Borderless Printing	Yes
	A4, B5, LTR, 4" x 6", 5" x 7", 7" x 10", 8" x 10", Square (89 mm x 89 mm), Square(127 mm x 127 mm), Card Size(91 mm x 55 mm)
Two Sided Printing	Manual operation
Cartridges and Yields
Standard Ink Cartridges	Standard ink bottles (included)
	GI-41S <PGBK>
	GI-41S <C>
	GI-41S <M>
	GI-41S <Y>
	High Yield Ink bottles (optional)
	GI-41 <PGBK>
	GI-41 <C>
	GI-41 <M>
	GI-41 <Y>
Cartridge Yield (Plain Paper)	A4 colour documents printing
	Standard Yield Ink Bottles (included)
	Black: 3,100 pages (Economy mode 3,900 pages)
	Colour: 4,400 pages (Economy mode 4,600 pages)
	High Yield Ink Bottles (optional)
	Black: 6,000 pages (Economy mode 7,600 pages)
	Colour: 7,700 pages (Economy mode 8,100 pages)
	* Estimated supplemental yield
Cartridge Yield (Photo)	10x15cm colour photo printing
	Colour: 2,200 photos
	* Estimated supplemental yield
Paper Support
Paper Types	Plain Paper
	Red Label Superior 80 g/m2 (WOP111)
	Canon Oce Office Colour Paper 80 g/m2 (SAT213)
	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)
	Envelope
	Photo Paper Plus Semi-gloss (SG-201)
	Greeting Card (manufactured by Avery and RedRiverPaper)
	Cardstock (manufactured by Neenah Paper and INKPRESS)
	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)
Maximum Paper Input	Rear Tray: Max. 100 sheets (plain paper)
Paper Sizes	A4, A5, A6, B5, LTR, LGL, Executive (184.2 mm x 266.7 mm), Legal(215 mm x 345 mm), 4" x 6", 5" x 7", 7" x 10", 8" x 10", Envelopes DL, Envelopes COM10, Envelopes C5, Square (89 mm x 89 mm), Square (127 mm x 127 mm), Card Size(91 mm x 55 mm)
	[Custom size] width 55 mm - 216 mm, length 89 mm - 1200 mm
Paper Weight	Rear Tray: Plain paper: 64 - 105 g/m²
	Canon specialty paper: max paper weight : approx. 265 g/m2
	(Photo Paper Plus Glossy II PP-201)
Scanner Specifications
Scanner Type	CIS flatbed photo and document scanner
Scanner Resolution (Optical)	600 x 1200 dpi
Line Scanning Speed	Colour: 3.5 ms/line(300dpi)
	Greyscale: 1.5 ms/line(300dpi)
Scanning Depth (Input / Output)	Colour: RGB each 16bit/8bit
	Greyscale: 16 bit / 8 bit
Maximum Document Size	A4/LTR
Copier Specifications
Copy Speed	sFCOT: Approx. 23 sec
	sESAT: Approx. 2.7 ipm
Multiple Copy	99 copies (max.)
Copy Functions	Document Copying, Photo Copying, Borderless copy, 2-on-1 and 4-on-1 copy, Frame erase copy, ID copy
Copy Zoom	25 - 400% (in 1% increments)
	Fit to page
	A5 to A4, B5 to A4, A4 to A5 and A4 to B5
Connectivity
Standard Interface	Hi-Speed USB (USB B Port)
Software
Supported Operating Systems	Windows 11, Windows 10?Windows 8.1?Windows 7 SP1
	Operation can only be guaranteed on a PC with pre-installed Windows 7or later.
	Printer driver,IJ Printer Assistant Tool and IJ Network Device Setup Utility are available with following OS.
	Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1?Windows Server 2012 R2?Windows Server 2016?Windows Server 2019?Windows Server 2022
	Mac: OS X 10.14.6 ~ macOS 12
	Chrome OS
Minimum System Requirements	Windows: 2.0GB or more
	Mac: 1.0GB or more
	Note: for bundled software installation. The necessary amount of hard disk space required.
	Display: 1024 x 768 XGA
Software Included	Printer Driver
	IJ Printer Assistant Tool
Physical Features
Weight	approx. 6.0 kg
Dimensions (W x D x H)	Approx. 416 x 337 x 177 mm (with trays retracted)
	Approx. 416 x 557 x 268 mm (with trays extended)
Acoustic Noise Levels	approx. 48.5dB(A)
Recommended Operating Environment	Operating Temperature: 5-35°C
	Operating Humidity: 10-90%RH (no dew condensation)
Power Source	AC 100-240V, 50/60Hz
Power Consumption	Off: Approx. 0.1W
	Standby (USB connection to PC): Approx. 0.6W
	Standby (all ports connected): Approx. 0.6W
	Time to enter Standby mode: 11minutes 3sec
	Copying: Approx. 15W
	*The wait time for standby cannot be changed (Lot26)
Typical Electricity Consumption	0.09 kWh