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Canon Ink Multipack - Black & Colour

Canon Ink Multipack - Black & Colour

This Canon multi pack is your affordable solution to long-lasting printing. It includes two packs ...

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Product Information

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This Canon multi pack is designed for users with Canon PIXMA printers who need an affordable and reliable solution for consistent, high-quality printing. It offers excellent value by combining high-yield black and color cartridges, ensuring you can print more pages for less. The main caveat is that it is only compatible with a specific range of Canon PIXMA models. This pack contains two high-yield black cartridges and one high-yield color cartridge, promising extended print runs and vibrant results.

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ColourBlack
Model Part Number5224B017
BrandCanon

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FAQs

What is the page yield for each cartridge in this multi pack?

The pack includes two PG-540L black cartridges, each yielding up to 300 A4 pages. It also includes one CL-541XL color cartridge, yielding up to 400 A4 pages.

Can I use these cartridges with any Canon printer?

No, these cartridges are specifically compatible with a defined range of Canon PIXMA printers, including models like the PIXMA MX475, MX515, MX455, MX435, MX395, MX375, MX525, MX535, MG4250, MG4150, MG3550, MG3250, MG3150, MG2250, MG2150, MG3650S, MG3650, TS5150, and TS5151. Please check the compatibility list before purchasing.

Are these original Canon cartridges?

Yes, this is a genuine Canon ink cartridge multi pack, ensuring authentic Canon quality and performance.

How do I install these ink cartridges?

After powering on your printer and opening the access door, remove the old cartridges, unpack the new ones, peel off the yellow protective tape, and insert the new cartridges into their respective slots until they click. Follow on-screen prompts for initialization.

What should I do if the printer doesn't recognize the new cartridges?

Ensure the protective tape is removed, the cartridge is fully seated, and the printer is powered off and on again. Check that the electrical contacts are clean.

Can I mix these cartridges with non-genuine ones?

While technically possible with some printers, it is strongly recommended to use only genuine Canon cartridges to ensure optimal performance, reliability, and to avoid potential compatibility issues or print quality degradation.

How should I store unused ink cartridges?

Store unused cartridges in their original sealed packaging in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.

Troubleshooting

Printer not recognizing new cartridges

Ensure the protective tape has been fully removed, the cartridge is seated correctly until it clicks, and the printer has been restarted. Check for any debris around the cartridge contacts.

Print quality is poor (streaky, faded, or wrong colors)

Run the printer's built-in head cleaning utility. If the issue persists after a couple of cleanings, ensure you are using genuine Canon cartridges and that they are installed correctly.

Error message regarding ink levels

The printer may display approximate ink levels. If an error message appears after installing new cartridges, repeat the installation process and ensure the protective tape was removed. If the error persists, contact Canon support.

Ink smudging on paper

Verify that the correct paper type is selected in the printer settings. Allow printed pages to dry for a few moments before handling. Ensure the cartridges are genuine Canon and properly installed.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High page yields reduce printing costs.
  • Genuine Canon ink ensures quality and compatibility.
  • Convenient all-in-one pack for black and color printing.
  • Reliable performance for consistent results.
  • Cost-effective for frequent printers.

Cons

  • Limited printer compatibility; only works with specific Canon PIXMA models.
  • Requires purchasing a new pack when any single cartridge runs out.
  • Color cartridge is XL size while black is L size, which might not match usage patterns for all users.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Compatibility:

This ink cartridge multi pack is specifically designed for the following Canon PIXMA printer models:

  • PIXMA MG2150, MG2250, MG3150, MG3250, MG3550, MG4150, MG4250
  • PIXMA MX375, MX395, MX435, MX455, MX475, MX515, MX525, MX535
  • PIXMA MG3650, MG3650S, TS5150, TS5151

Always confirm your printer model is listed before purchasing to ensure proper fit and function.

Setup:

  1. Power On Printer: Ensure your compatible Canon printer is powered on.
  2. Open Cartridge Access Door: Open the printer's exterior and interior covers to access the ink cartridge area.
  3. Remove Old Cartridges: If replacing existing cartridges, gently push down on the locking tab and pull the old cartridge(s) out.
  4. Unpack New Cartridges: Remove the new Canon ink cartridges from their packaging. Be careful not to touch the electrical contacts or ink nozzles.
  5. Remove Protective Tape: Peel off the protective yellow tape covering the ink nozzles. Do NOT remove the clear plastic or the vent strip.
  6. Install New Cartridges: Insert the new cartridge(s) into the correct slot until it clicks into place.
  7. Close Covers: Close the ink cartridge access door and any other printer covers.
  8. Printer Initialization: Follow any on-screen prompts on your printer or computer to initialize the new cartridges. This may include printing a test page.

Care:

  • Storage: Store unused cartridges in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Keep them in their original sealed packaging until ready for use.
  • Handling: Handle cartridges gently. Avoid touching the print head or electrical contacts. If ink accidentally gets on your hands, wash with soap and water.
  • Usage: Install cartridges promptly after removing them from their packaging to prevent ink from drying out. Use the printer regularly to prevent ink from clogging the print heads.

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