Canon Pixma iP1600 Ink Cartridges

Canon Pixma iP1600 is a basic desktop printer. It’s compact size and light weight along with canon’s printing quality makes it suitable for home and small office setups.

The printer has dimensions of 165mm in height, 249mm in depth and 435 in width weighing approximately 3 kgs. With maximum printing quality of 4800 x 1200 dpi, the Canon Pixma iP1600 ink cartridges along with the promise of Canon ChromaLife100 system claims to print long-lasting prints.

Canon Pixma iP1600 can be connected to other devices using USB.There is no facility of WiFi and only one USB port and thus the printer lacks networking capabilities. The input tray has a capacity of 100 papers while there is no output tray provided with the printer which can be bought separately. The user can manually adjust alignment but it is not done automatically by the printer.

This compact printer is a great package for daily printing task at affordable price and Canon’s quality assurance.

Advantages:

• Compact
• Lightweight
• Cost effective
• Great printing quality
• Long-lasting prints

Disadvantages:

• Lacks WiFi
• No PictBridge technology
• No Memory card reader
• Lacks networking capabilities
• Difficult for amateur users to align manually
• No output tray

Conclusion:

Canon Pixma iP1600 is a printer suitable for home, students and small office setups. Canon assures great picture quality and long life with Canon Pixma iP1600 ink cartridges. The printouts, therefore have high resolution and long shelf life adding as an advantage to this daily printer. Overall this printer is worth to invest in for daily printing purposes.

Cartridge Requirements:

The replacement cartridges for Canon Pixma iP1600 ink cartridges are:

• Canon PG40 ink cartridge
• Canon CL41 ink cartridge

Q. Do your compatible Canon Pixma iP1600 ink cartridges have a warranty?
A. Yes, all our compatible cartridges are warranted to be free from any defects. If you face a problem with any of our products, please contact us on 048 308332211 or email us on info@printerinkcartridges.ie within 30 days of receiving your product and we will provide a solution for your problem.

Q. What kind of media is compatible with a Canon Pixma iP1600 for printing on?
A. You can use legal paper, letter paper, 4 x 6, 5 x 7 and US #10 envelopes for printing with Canon Pixma iP1600 printers. iP1600 printers can also print on credit cards (2.13 x 3.39).

Q. Do I get a pack of Canon Pixma iP1600 ink cartridges along with my printer in the box or will I have to purchase the ink cartridges separately?
A. No, you do not have to buy ink cartridges separately. You will receive a pack of starter ink cartridges made for the installation of the printer, when you buy a new Canon Pixma iP1600 printer. When you install ink cartridges in the printer for the first time, ink is charged into ink heads. You can buy more Canon Pixma iP1600 ink cartridges from our website when your ink cartridges are exhausted.

Q. Does this printer support borderless printing? How long would it take to print a borderless image?
A. Yes, Canon Pixma iP1600 printers come with a borderless printing feature. It would take the printer about 70 seconds to print a borderless photo.

Q. How do I install Canon Pixma iP1600 ink cartridges for the first time?
A. Follow the steps below to understand how to install the first pair of ink cartridges in your printer:

• Plug the printer in.
• Turn on the printer but do not turn on the computer yet. You will notice that the Power lamp is flashing. Wait for the lamp to remain fully lit.
• Open the front cover of the printer. The ink cartridge holder will move to the left.
• Take out the ink cartridge from its packaging.
• Gently remove the protective tape.
• Slowly insert the ink cartridges into their respective slots and push it until it clicks into place.
• Close the front cover and wait for about two minutes while the preparatory operation is complete.

Q. What should I do if the waste ink absorber is almost full?
A. The waste ink absorber is used to safely collect any waste ink expelled during cleaning of the print head and borderless printing on photo printers. With time this waste ink absorber can become full and will need to be replaced. The replacement of the absorber needs to be completed by an authorized repair centre only, in order to prevent ink leakage which can cause damage to the printer.

Q. How should I handle my Canon Pixma iP1600 Ink Cartridges?
A. For handling the cartridges it is always suggested to not touch the print head with an abrasive material. Do proper care when setting your cartridges down and do not place the print head in contact with any surface besides the designated contact points in the appropriate printer slot. Follow safety precautions while handling the Canon Pixma iP1600 Ink Cartridges as ink might scatter on your hands or surrounding area if not operated properly.

Q. How can I track my order?
A. You may track your order by logging into your online account and adding your order Id that was generated at the time you place an order by going on Orders and Return page given below. You may also call our customer service department at 048 30833221; one of our representatives will be able to assist you in locating your order.

Q. Does this printer is provided with an output tray?
A. No, the printer does not provide any paper output tray.

Q. If I buy the compatible Canon Pixma iP1600 Ink Cartridges in a pack of two, how much ink volume I’ll get in them? Will I be able to save more with these cartridges or with genuine ones?
A. You will get the combined ink volume of 33ml with both the black and coloured cartridges together. The compatible ink cartridges are priced cheaper compared to their original counterparts and very often, yield number of printouts, which makes them more cost-effective.