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Canon G-Series GI-50 Yellow Ink Cartridge - 3405C001

Canon G-Series GI-50 Yellow Ink Cartridge - 3405C001

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Product Information

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This genuine Canon GI-50 Y yellow ink bottle is designed for users of Canon PIXMA G5050, G6050, GM2050, and G7050 printers who need to maintain high-quality color printing with exceptional page yields. Its key benefit is offering an estimated 7,700 prints, significantly reducing the cost per page and the frequency of refills. A potential caveat for some users might be that it's a single color ink bottle, requiring multiple purchases for a full color setup.

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ColourYellow
Model Part Number3405C001
BrandCanon

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FAQs

What printers are compatible with the Canon GI-50 Y ink bottle?

The Canon GI-50 Y ink bottle is compatible with the Canon PIXMA G5050, G6050, GM2050, and G7050 MegaTank printer models.

How many pages can I expect to print with one yellow ink bottle?

You can expect to print approximately 7,700 pages with a full bottle of Canon GI-50 Y yellow ink.

Is this an original Canon ink cartridge?

Yes, this is a genuine, original Canon GI-50 Y ink bottle, ensuring optimal performance and quality.

What type of ink is used in the GI-50 Y bottle?

The GI-50 Y ink bottle uses pigment-based ink, which provides crisp and durable yellow output.

How does the refill system work?

The ink bottle features a no-squeeze design with a hinged cap for easy, mess-free refills. The nozzle is designed to dispense ink only when correctly aligned with the printer's ink tank, minimizing spills and overfilling.

Can I use this ink bottle with other printer brands?

No, this ink bottle is specifically designed for compatible Canon MegaTank printers and should not be used with other brands or incompatible models.

What should I do if I spill some ink during refilling?

Wipe up any spilled ink immediately with a damp cloth. Avoid touching the ink directly. Ensure the area is clean before closing printer covers.

Troubleshooting

Ink not dispensing during refill

Ensure the ink bottle nozzle is correctly aligned with the ink tank inlet. Check that the printer is powered on and in the correct mode for refilling. Verify you are using a compatible Canon MegaTank printer model.

Print quality is poor (e.g., faint yellow, streaks)

Perform a print head cleaning cycle through your printer's maintenance settings. Ensure the ink tank is sufficiently filled. Check if the correct ink type (genuine Canon GI-50 Y) is being used.

Printer not recognizing the ink level

Ensure the ink bottle was properly seated during the refill process. Try restarting the printer. If the issue persists, contact Canon support as there might be a printer error.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Exceptional page yield reduces long-term printing costs.
  • Genuine Canon ink ensures optimal printer performance and print quality.
  • Easy and mess-free refill mechanism minimizes user inconvenience.
  • High-quality pigment ink delivers sharp and vibrant yellow output.
  • Specifically designed for a range of popular Canon MegaTank printers.

Cons

  • Only provides yellow ink; other colors must be purchased separately.
  • Initial purchase cost may be higher than third-party alternatives.
  • Requires a compatible Canon MegaTank printer to function.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Compatibility: This ink bottle is designed for use with the following Canon MegaTank printer models: PIXMA G5050, PIXMA G6050, PIXMA GM2050, and PIXMA G7050.

Setup (Refilling Ink):

  1. Ensure your printer is powered on and ready for ink refilling.
  2. Carefully open the ink tank cover on your printer.
  3. Uncap the GI-50 Y yellow ink bottle. The hinged cap design allows for easy opening and closing.
  4. Align the nozzle of the ink bottle with the corresponding yellow ink tank inlet on the printer.
  5. Gently insert the nozzle. The bottle is designed to dispense ink only when correctly aligned, preventing overfilling.
  6. Once the ink tank is full, remove the bottle and close the ink tank cover and printer cover securely.

Care:

  • Store ink bottles in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
  • Keep out of reach of children.
  • Do not drink or ingest the ink.
  • Use only with compatible Canon MegaTank printers as specified. Using with incompatible printers may cause damage or poor print quality.

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