High volume, high standards, low costs
For printing large quantities of high-quality images at low cost, the PIXMA G540 offers simplicity, versatility and brilliant print quality.
Where quality meets quantity
This is what top-quality, high-volume, low-cost printing looks like…
General Specifications
- Model NumbersPIXMA G540
- FunctionsWi-Fi, Print & Cloud
Printer Specifications
- Print ResolutionUp to 4800 x 1200 dpi
- Print Technology2 FINE Print Heads (Left : BK/R/Gy, Right : C/M/Y)
Refillable ink tank printer - Mono Print Speedapprox. 3.9 ipm
- Colour Print Speedapprox. 3.9 ipm
- Photo Print SpeedBorderless 4" x 6" (10x15cm) : Approx. 47 seconds
- Borderless PrintingYes
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"") - Two Sided PrintingManual operation
Consumables and Yields
- Standard Ink BottlesGI-43 <BK>
GI-43 <C>
GI-43 <M>
GI-43 <Y>
GI-43 <R>
GI-43 <GY> - Maintenance CartridgeMC-G02 (User Replaceable)
- Bottle Yield (Plain Paper)A4 colour documents printing
Black: 3,700 pages
Colour: 8,000 pages
* Estimated supplemental yield - Bottle Yield (Photo Paper)4"" x 6"" (10x15cm) colour photo printing
Colour: 3,800 photos
* Estimated supplemental yield
Paper Support
- Paper TypesPlain 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 InputRear Tray: Plain paper: 64 - 105 g/m² (100 sheets) or supported genuine Canon papers
Please refer to online manual for a detailed list of paper load limits, which will vary depending on media type and page size selected. - Paper SizesA4, 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 WeightRear 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 & SizeFull Dot LCD (Monochrome)
Connectivity
- Standard InterfaceHi-Speed USB (USB B Port)
Wi-Fi: IEEE802.11 b/g/n/a
Wi-Fi Security: WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WEP, Administration password
Wireless LAN Frequency Band: 2.4 GHz
PictBridge Wi-Fi - Mobile AppsCanon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY app
Creative Park app
Easy-PhotoPrint Editor app - Printer FeaturesEasy-PhotoPrint Editor Software
PIXMA Cloud Link (print - from smartphone or tablet only)
Canon Print Service Plugin (Android)
Apple AirPrint
Wireless Direct
Mopria (Android) - Smart Assistant & Automation SupportAmazon Alexa™
Google Assistant™
Software
- Supported Operating SystemsWindows 10、Windows 8.1、Windows 7 SP1
Operation can only be guaranteed on a PC with pre-installed Windows 7or later.
Printer driver and IJ Printer Assistant Tool are available with 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™
*OS compatibility confirmed at time of launch, please check the Canon Download Centre for support of subsequently released OS’s for this product. - Minimum System RequirementsWindows: 1.5GB or more
Note: for bundled software installation. The necessary amount of hard disk space required. - Software IncludedPrinter Driver
IJ Printer Assistant Tool
Easy-PhotoPrint Editor (download)
Physical Features
- Weightapprox. 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 Levelsapprox. 50.5dB(A)
- Recommended Operating EnvironmentTemperature: 5-35°C, Humidity: 10-90%RH (no dew condensation)
- Power SourceAC 100-240V, 50/60Hz
- Power ConsumptionOff: 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 Consumption0.18 kWh