The Canon Pixma TS8150 printer is 30% smaller than its previous models with 139mm high, 372mm wide and 324mm deep. This printer with small footprints can easily fit into your office desk or in your study room. This Pixma printer is designed with a dual feeder in which one can easily feed photo paper (in the rear) and plain paper(in the front cassette) at the same time.
The printer provides a good quality print with 6 individual Canon Pixma TS8150 ink cartridges. To reduce the running cost of the printer, XL and XXL ink cartridges are available. The printer offers good printing resolution of 4800 x 1200 dpi and also has an average printing speed of 15.0 ipm for monochrome documents and 10.0 ipm for colour documents.
For easy navigation, while printing directly from the printer it has 10.8 cm touch screen. Also, built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth provides seamless wireless printing from smart devices. With the back support of Apple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, Windows 10 Mobile, Mopria for Android, and the Canon PRINT app, one can print the documents more convenient from anywhere.
Advantages
- 3-in-1 multifunctional printer
- Compact size printer
- Dual feeder design
- Allows borderless printing
- Smart connectivity options
- Permits cloud printing
- Easy navigation with 10.8 cm touch screen
- Automatic Document Feeder
- 6 individual Canon Pixma TS8150 ink cartridges for top-notch print quality
Disadvantages
- Does not fax the document
- Falls under pricey printer category
Cartridges Requirement
- CLI-581XXL Black
- CLI-581XXL Cyan
- CLI-581XXL Photo Blue
- CLI-581XXL Magenta
- CLI-581XXL Yellow
- PGI-580PGB XXL Pigment Black
Conclusion
Canon Pixma TS8150 printer is a compact-sized printer loaded with multiple features. The printer has 2 input feeder, a touchscreen display, and separate Canon Pixma TS8150 ink cartridges which add convenience to the printing task. This printer is suitable for performing the printing task for small business and home office as well.
What should be done when paper remains black/printing is blurry/colours are wrong or white streaks appear on the paper while using Canon Pixma TS8150?
Do any of the following when you find above-mentioned problems:
Step 1: Check the paper and print quality stages.Step 2: Check the status of the Canon Pixma TS8150 ink cartridges, replace them if ink runs out.
Step 3: Print the nozzle check pattern to determine whether the ink from Canon Pixma TS8150 ink cartridges, ejects in a proper way.
- If the pattern is not printed correctly, check if the Canon Pixma TS1850 ink cartridge is empty.
- If it is not empty perform print head cleaning and again print the nozzle check pattern.
- If still, incorrect nozzle check pattern occurs, perform print head deep cleaning.
- If the problem does not resolve even after performing deep cleaning, turn off the printer and perform deep cleaning after 24 hours.
- Still, if it does not work, the print head may be damaged. You must contact your nearest service centre for repairing your machine.
Note: Before performing the cleaning, the printer should be turned off and the power cords of the printer should be unplugged. Avoid use of volatile liquids such as thinners, benzene or any other chemical cleaner to clean the printer, as it may cause damage to the surface of the printer.
Step 4: Once the Canon Pixma TS8150 ink cartridge is installed, do not remove it from the printer and leave it in open. This will cause the ink cartridge to dry out, and the printer may not operate properly when it is reinstalled. To maintain optimal printing quality, use the Canon Pixma TS8150 ink cartridges within six months of first use.
Step 5: When you are using paper with one printable surface, check the correct side of the paper. Printing on the wrong side of the paper may reduce the quality of the print.
Step 6: When you are loading paper on the rear tray, load the paper with printable side facing up and when you are loading paper in the cassette, load paper with the printable side facing down.