The Canon PIXMA MP500 model also has unique qualities that make it stand out among the PIXMA printer series. Some compatible cartridge types include the following:
- PGI-5 Black Pigment
- CLI-8K Black
- CLI-8C Cyan
- CLI-8M Magenta
- CLI-8Y Yellow
This cartridge also produces a minimum ink droplet size that includes 1 and 5 picolitres (pl). Options include letter, legal, credit card, photo paper, and US envelope sizes in terms of compatible media paper sizes. The machine has an automatic sheet feeder that can hold up to 150 sheets of plain paper or 20 sheets of photo paper. In addition, it has additional cassettes of up to 15 sheets of plain paper.
Canon PIXMA MP500 Printer Specifications
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Copy speed depends on whether the document is black and white or color. For example, copying a black document runs at a speed of 29 copies per minute (CPM), which is about 2.1 seconds per page. On the other hand, color documents are copied at 19 CPM, which is about 3.2 seconds per page. It can also reduce or enlarge documents in the range of 25 and 400% in 1% increments.
Other features of the copy process include auto zoom, auto exposure (AE), and fading correction. The engine also supports duplex copying, page fit, image looping, and borderless copying for 4-on-1s.
However, scanning with flatbed components uses the contact image sensor (CIS) at an optimal level. Simultaneously, the optical resolution of this printer model reaches 1200 x 2400 dpi. However, the interpolation resolution is up to 19200 x 19200 dpi.
The machine's maximum page size is 8.5 x 11.7 inches while supporting direct connection via the direct print port. However, this component does not include cables.
Ink Cartridge Details
- PGI-5 Pigment Black Ink Cartridge, CLI-8K Black Ink Cartridge, CLI-8Y Yellow Ink Cartridge, CLI-8M Magenta Ink Cartridge, CLI-8C Cyan Ink Cartridge
Download Driver Canon PIXMA MP500
PIXMA MP500 Driver Download for Microsoft Windows 32-bit – 64-bit and Macintosh Operating Systems. Download Canon PIXMA MP500 driver from Canon Website...
1. Driver Canon PIXMA MP500 for Windows
Operation System:
- Windows 7 (32-bit)
- Windows 7 (64-bit)
- Windows 8 (32-bit)
- Windows 8 (64-bit)
- Windows 8.1 (32-bit)
- Windows 8.1 (64-bit)
- Windows vista (32-bit)
- Windows vista (64-bit)
- Windows XP (32-bit)
- Windows XP (64-bit)..
2. Driver Canon PIXMA MP500 for Mac
Operation System:
- Mac OS X Mountain Lion 10.8.x
- Mac OS X Lion 10.7.x
- Mac OS X Snow Leopard 10.6.x
- Mac OS X Leopard 10.5.x.