MP970 Printer Specification

MP970 Printer Specification

MP970 Product Features

A top level all-in-one printer from Canon - the MP970 comes packed with a whole host of features.

MP970 Specification

This top-of-the-range PIXMA MP970 All-in-One is dedicated to digital and analogue camera users. Create ultimate quality colour photo prints with the amazing 7 ink tanks, or simply digitise your 35mm film. MP970

PIXMA MP 970
Product Specification


Available Functions

Print, Scan & Copy. Camera, Memory Card, 35mm film/slide and Mobile phone direct printing with 8.8cm Colour TFT screen



Canon MP970 PRINTER FUNCTIONS

Print Resolution

Up to 9600¹ x 2400 dpi



MP970 Print Engine

InkJet 7-ink with minimum 1 pl Micro-Nozzles, FINE print head and ContrastPLUS

Photo Lab Quality Speed

Borderless 10 x 15cm: Approx. 35 seconds (Standard)


Mono Print Speed

Up to 30ppm (Max.), 15ppm (Standard)


Colour Print Speed

Text & Graphics: Up to 22ppm (Max.), 9.9ppm (Standard)



Ink Cartridge Configuration

Single Ink technology - 7 separate ink tanks (PGI-5BK, CLI-8BK, CLI-8C, CLI-8M, CLI-8Y, CLI-8PC, CLI-8PM)


Black Ink Tank Life

Black: 505 pages (PGI-5BK), 5075 pages* (CLI-8BK)
Black: 2715 photos* (PGI-5BK), 1470 photos* (CLI-8BK)



Colour Ink Tank Life

Cyan: 965 pages (CLI-8C), Magenta: 710 pages (CLI-8M), Yellow: 685 pages (CLI-8Y), Photo Cyan: 7485 pages (CLI-8PC), Photo Magenta: 7050 pages (CLI-8PM)¹
Cyan: 1000 photos (CLI-8C), Magenta: 630 photos (CLI-8M), Yellow: 328 photos (CLI-8Y), Photo Cyan: 253 photos (CLI-8PC), Photo Magenta: 156 photos (CLI-8PM)²



Media Type

Plain Paper, Envelopes, Photo Paper Pro (PR-101), Photo Paper Plus Glossy (PP-101/PP-201), Photo Paper Plus Double Sided (PP-101D), Photo Paper Plus Semi-gloss (SG-101/SG-201), Glossy Photo Paper (GP-401), Glossy Photo Paper "Everyday Use" (GP-501), Matte Photo Paper (MP-101), High Resolution Paper (HR-101N), T-shirt Transfer (TR-301), Photo Stickers (PS-101), Super White Paper (SW-201), Fine Art Paper "Photo Rag" (FA-PR1), Other Fine Art Paper



Media Input

Rear Tray: Max. 150 sheets
Cassette: Max. 150 sheets
DVD/CD Tray: 1 printable DVD or CD



Media Size

Rear Tray: A4, B5, A5, Letter, Legal, Envelopes (DL size or Commercial 10), 10 x 15cm, 10 x 18cm, 13 x 18cm, 20 x 25cm, Credit Card (54 x 86mm)
Cassette: A4, B5, A5, Letter, Envelopes (DL size or Commercial 10), 10 x 15cm, 10 x 18cm, 13 x 18cm, 20 x 25cm



Media Weight

Rear Tray/Cassette: 64 to 105 g/m² and supported Canon special media up to 273 g/m²



DVD/CD Printing

Available as standard



Two Sided Printing

Automatically selectable using Photo Paper Plus Double Sided, Super White Paper or plain paper in A4, B5, A5, Letter & 13 x 18cm sizes



Borderless Printing

Yes (A4, 20 x 25cm, 13 x 18cm, 10 x 15cm & Credit Card sizes)



Camera Interface and Connectivity

Direct Print Port: Camera direct photo printing from PictBridge compliant digital cameras & camcorders.



MP 970 Card Direct Printing

CompactFlash ®, Microdrive, Memory Stick®, Memory Stick Pro™, SD Memory Card ®, MultiMediaCard™, and SDHC Memory Card.
xD-PictureCard™¹, Memory Stick Duo™¹, Memory Stick PRO Duo™¹, RS-MMC™¹, miniSD™ ¹ and microSD™ ¹.
Features: Multi-photo print (select multiple images and number of prints for each image), Photo index print, 35-up contact print, Print all photos, DPOF print, Layout print, Sticker print, DVD/CD print, Print with shooting information, Photo index sheet, Search (by date), Slide show, File number & date print.
Image Enhancements: Auto Image Fix, Vivid photo, Photo Optimizer PRO, Noise reduction, Face Brightener, Brightness, Contrast, Colour hue (skin tones), Sepia/Simulated illustration, Red Eye Reduction, Image Optimizer, Trimming



Canon Pixma MP970 Other Features



Photo Optimizer PRO (Windows only), Image Optimizer (Windows only), Photo Noise Reduction, Vivid Photo




SCANNER FUNCTIONS




MP970 Scanner Type

Flatbed and FAU, CCD colour scanner



Film Scanning

Film Adapter Unit (FAU) for 6 x 35mm (neg/pos film), 4 x 35mm mounted slide



Scanner Resolution Optical

Up to 4800 x 9600 dpi



Scanner Resolution Digital

Up to 19200 x 19200 dpi



Colour Scanning Depth

48 / 24 bit (RGB each 16 / 8 bit) (Film scan 48bit/48bit or 24bit)



Halftone/Greyscale

48 / 8 bit (Film scan 48 / 16 or 8 bit)



Compatibility

TWAIN / WIA (Windows XP / Windows Vista)



Effective Scanning Width

A4 / LTR



OCR Bundle

Yes (ScanSoft OmniPage SE OCR)



Other Features

Push-scan, Network scan, Multi-Scan, PDF file creation & edition*, Descreen, Unsharp mask, Stitch Assist*, Photograph corrections (Fading correction, Grain correction, Reduce dust and scratches, Backlight correction, Auto Tone), Gutter Shadow Correction, Text (OCR)
* Function with MP Navigator




COPIER FUNCTIONS




Colour/Photo Copy

Yes



Copy Speed Colour Document

Approx. 31 sec.¹



Copy Speed 10x15cm Borderless Photo

Approx. 40 sec.¹



Copy Speed Mono

Up to 30cpm



Copy Speed Colour

Up to 22cpm



Multiple Copy

1 to 99 copies



Zoom

25 - 400% in 1% increments and preset ratios



MP970 Other Features

Auto Intensity (AE copy), Manual Intensity Adjustment, Image Repeat copy, Fit-to-page copy, Borderless copy, Sticker copy, 2-on-1 copy, 4-on-1copy, Frame Erase copy, Trimming/Masking copy, Photo reprint, Face brightener, Fade restoration, Manual colour adjustment (brightness/contrast/hue), Auto Duplex copy, DVD/CD label copy, Film copy




INTERFACE AND SOFTWARE




Interface Type - PC

USB 2.0 Hi-Speed¹ ,
Bluetooth Ver1.2 ² (with optional Bluetooth Unit BU-20),
Ethernet: IEEE802.3u (100BASE-TX), IEEE802.3(10BASE-T), 10/100Mbps (auto switchable)



Interface Type - Mobile Phone / PDA

IrDA 1.2 (JPEG only),
Bluetooth Ver1.2 ¹ (with optional Bluetooth unit BU-20) (JPEG only) & Photo printing via PictBridge



Supported Operating System

Windows Vista ™ / Windows XP SP1, SP2 / Windows 2000 Professional SP2, SP3, SP4
Mac OS X v.10.2.8 - v.10.4



Operating System Requirements

Windows Vista™, XP, 2000 Professional / Internet Explorer 6.0 / Pentium ® II 300 MHz including compatible processors / 128 MB RAM / 800 MB Hard disk space / CD-ROM drive / Display 1024x768
Mac OS X v.10.4 / Safari / Intel ® processor, PowerPC G3 / 256 MB RAM / 700 MB Hard disk space* / CD-ROM drive / Display 1024x768
Mac OS X v.10.2.8 - v.10.3 / Safari / Intel ® processor, PowerPC G3 / 128 MB RAM / 700 MB Hard disk space* / CD-ROM drive / Display 1024x768
*If EPP EX for Mac is not included, HD space is 450 MB



Software Included

MP Navigator EX, Easy-PhotoPrint EX*, ScanSoft OmniPage SE (OCR software), ArcSoft PhotoStudio
* EPP EX for Mac: available for down load from the Canon web site




MP970 GENERAL FEATURES






Dimensions (W x D x H)

471 x 396 x 214mm



Number of language (LCD)

20 Languages selectable: Japanese, English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Dutch, Portuguese, Norwegian, Swedish, Danish, Finnish, Russian, Czech, Hungarian, Polish, Slovenian, Turkish, Simplified Chinese, Greek



Temperature Range

Operating environment: 5° - 35° C



Humidity

Oprating humidity: 10 - 90%RH (no condensation)



Acoustic Noise Levels


Print: Approx. 32.0 dB(A) when printing in the highest print quality mode on Photo Paper Pro
Copy: Approx. 37.5 dB(A) when copying in the highest print quality mode on Photo Paper Pro


Weight

Approx. 11.9 kg



Power Source

AC 100-240V, 50/60Hz



Power Consumption

Standby: Approx. 3.6 W (when scanning lamp is off),
Off: Approx. 1.0 W,
Copying: Approx 22 W¹


Print Resolution


¹ Ink droplets can be placed with a minimum pitch of 1/9600 inch

Colour Ink Tank Life


¹ Printing ISO/IEC 24712:2006 Colour document. Declared yield value in accordance with ISO/IEC 24711:2006. Values obtained by continuous printing.
² Printing Canon standard photos on 10x15cm (4x6in) on Photo Paper Plus Glossy continuously with the default settings of Photo Paper Plus Glossy using Windows Vista printer driver in borderless printing mode and Windows Vista Home Premium Photo Gallery. Declared yield value determined based on Canon standard method referring to ISO/IEC 24711:2006.

Card Direct Printing


¹ Using recommended adapter - not supplied

Copy Speed Colour Document


¹ Document copy speed is based on copying the manuscript "ISO/IEC 24712:2006 - Newsletter" (digital data printed by offset) using default settings on plain paper.

Copy Speed 10x15cm Borderless Photo


¹ 10x15cm borderless photo copy speed is based on copying the photo "ISO/JIS-SCID N2" (digital data printed by inkjet printer) using default settings on 10x15cm Photo Paper Plus Glossy.

Interface Type - PC


¹ Operation can only be guaranteed on a PC with built-in USB or USB 2.0 Hi-Speed Port and pre-installed Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows Me or Windows 98.
² PCs with Windows XP Service Pack 1 or later with Microsoft "Support for Bluetooth Wireless Devices", or Toshiba Windows XP computers with Bluetooth Settings Version 3.00.10 or later (HCRP only). Mac OS X v10.3.3 or later. Compatible Devices: PC, PDA, Mobile phone and any other Bluetooth enabled device (Bluetooth operation depends on the devices and software version used.)

Interface Type - Mobile Phone / PDA


¹ PCs with Windows XP Service Pack 1 or later with Microsoft "Support for Bluetooth Wireless Devices", or Toshiba Windows XP computers with Bluetooth Settings Version 3.00.10 or later (HCRP only). Mac OS X v10.3.3 or later. Compatible Devices: PC, PDA, Mobile phone and any other Bluetooth enabled device (Bluetooth operation depends on the devices and software version used.)

Power Consumption


¹ When copying ISO/JIS-SCID N2 pattern on A4 size plain paper in Standard mode.

All specifications subject to change without notice.

Borderless 10x15cm photo lab quality print speed based on standard driver setting using Canon Photo Paper Plus Glossy media.

Print speed (ppm) based on Canon standard pattern. Print speed may vary depending on system configuration, interface, software,

document complexity, print mode, page coverage, type of paper used and does not take into account data processing time on host computer.

Copy speed (cpm) is based on Canon standard pattern in "fast mode" setting using plain paper.

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.

* Estimated supplemental yield / Ink yield may vary depending on texts/photos printed, applications software used, print mode and type of paper used.

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