Canon Pixma iP4850 printer comes in an all-in-one inkjet printer range, which is superb in producing Photolab-quality 10 x 15 cm borderless photos in approx 20 sec. The print quality of this printer is much better than the other mid-range printers as it has the ability to print on different types media such as a CD’s/DVD’s. The printer supports creative printing on t-shirts. It has PictBridge support at the front and a USB connection at the rear end of the printer so that one can print high-quality photos and documents easily.
The printer uses 5 Canon Pixma iP4850 Ink Cartridges which makes it an excellent photo printing option for its users. It uses Canon Full HD Movie Print to capture memories from your favorite home movies. Its photographic prints are equally impressive with images looking vibrant and punchy. With the excellent print speeds, it produces documents at 11ipm in monochrome and 9.3ipm in colour.
This multifunctional printer comes in a compact design and is ideal for home usage. It is quite bulky to carry and measures 43.1 x 29.7 x 15.3 cm. There are two main paper compartments provided with a 150-sheet rear tray and 150-sheet cassette for handling papers. The paper wastage can also be reduced using Easy-WebPrint EX feature which allows its users to clip the information from various websites onto one printable page.
Advantages:- Excellent print quality
- Sleek, compact design
- Fast print speeds
- Double-sided printing available
- Automatic paper duplexing
- It doesn’t support memory cards and USB drives
- No LCD display screen
- No Wi-fi
- High ink costs for printing photos in High-quality
Cartridge Requirements:
The replacement Canon Pixma iP4850 Ink Cartridges are:
- Canon Pixma CLI-526B Black
- Canon Pixma CLI-526C Cyan
- Canon Pixma CLI-526M Magenta
- Canon Pixma CLI-526Y Yellow
- Canon Pixma PGI-525 Black
The Canon Pixma iP4850 printer is very economical in nature and can be ideally used for home purpose. It has double-sided printing feature for printing out documents without unnecessarily wasting paper. The Ink usage can be kept to a minimum, with the use of individual Canon Pixma iP4850 Ink Cartridges, so you only need to replace the ink used. Even though it lacks in wi-fi printing but for such a low price it guarantees good printing results.
What should be done if vertical lines are printed on the sides of the printout?
This type of issue occurs mainly when the quality of paper used for printing is not good or the paper is not loaded properly in the printer:
- Confirm that the paper and print quality settings match your requirement. Print results will not be satisfactory if the paper is not loaded correctly in the sheet feeder
- Check that the correct size of the paper is loaded
The vertical lines may get imprinted in the margin if you have loaded a larger size paper than specified to use. Set the paper size accurately as indicated for the type of paper you loaded in the printer.
Note:- The direction of the vertical line pattern printed might vary depending on the image data or the print quality settings
- The printer will perform the automatic cleaning process in order to keep the printouts clean. A small amount of ink will be ejected from the Canon Pixma iP4850 Ink Cartridges for the cleaning process. Despite the fact that ink is generally ejected on the ink absorber, it may also be ejected on the paper if you have loaded the bigger size paper than that has been specified
What should be done if an ink tank is not installed properly in the printer?
The Canon Pixma iP4850 Ink Cartridges must be installed properly in order to get the proper print results.
- If the lamp on the ink tank is not lit, it might be possible that the cartridges are not installed properly. Install appropriate ink cartridges
- If the lamp on the ink tank is flashing, the ink may have run out. Replacing the Canon Pixma iP4850 Ink Cartridges might resolve your problem
If printing is already in progress and you want to continue printing, press the printer's Resume/Cancel button with the ink tank installed in them. This will let you continue with your printing process. Immediate replacing of the ink tank is recommended after printing is completed. The printer may get damaged if printing is continued under the ink out condition.