Canon PIXMA G4570 - Black
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The Canon PIXMA G4570 is an ideal all-in-one printer for home and small office users seeking cost-effective and versatile printing solutions. Its refillable MegaTank ink system significantly reduces printing costs, a key win for high-volume users. However, it's worth noting that duplex printing is manual. This guide will help you understand the G4570's features, from its fast print speeds and wireless connectivity to its easy setup and maintenance.
All features
| Colour | Black |
|---|---|
| Series | PIXMA |
| Model Part Number | 5807C008 |
| Brand | Canon |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I refill the ink tanks?
Open the ink tank cover and remove the corresponding ink bottle. Carefully pour the ink into the tank, ensuring not to overfill it. Close the cover and repeat for other colors.
What kind of paper can I use?
The PIXMA G4570 supports plain paper, photo paper, matte paper, and envelopes. Refer to the manual for specific paper weight guidelines.
How do I print from my smartphone?
Install the Canon PRINT app on your device and connect to the same Wi-Fi network as the printer. Select the document or photo you want to print, and follow the app's instructions.
How do I scan a document?
Place the document on the flatbed scanner or in the ADF. Select the scan option from the printer's control panel or the Canon PRINT app, and follow the on-screen instructions.
How often should I clean the print heads?
The printer will prompt you to clean the print heads. You can also manually clean them through the printer's maintenance menu when print quality degrades.
Where can I find replacement ink bottles?
Replacement ink bottles (GI-51 PGBK, GI-51 C, GI-51 M, GI-51 Y) are available from Canon and various retailers.
What is the warranty period?
The Canon PIXMA G4570 has a 2-year warranty period.
Troubleshooting
Printer won't turn on.
Check the power cord and outlet. Ensure the power switch is turned on.
Poor print quality.
Run the print head cleaning utility. Align the print heads.
Printer not connecting to Wi-Fi.
Make sure the printer is within range of your Wi-Fi router. Re-enter the Wi-Fi password if necessary.
Paper jams.
Carefully remove any jammed paper, ensuring no small pieces remain. Check the paper tray for overloading.
Color prints are incorrect.
Check ink levels and perform a print head alignment.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Ultra-low running costs due to the refillable ink tank system.
- Versatile 4-in-1 functionality to handle various tasks.
- Fast print speeds to boost productivity.
- Wireless connectivity for flexible placement and mobile printing.
- Easy to use with a clear LCD display and straightforward operation.
Cons
- Manual Duplex Printing.
- LCD display is not color.
- May require more initial setup compared to cartridge-based printers.
- Not ideal for extremely high-volume professional environments
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
- Unpack the printer and remove all protective materials.
- Install the print heads.
- Fill the ink tanks with the provided ink bottles. Follow the instructions to avoid spills.
- Install the software and drivers from the included CD or Canon's website.
- Connect the printer to your Wi-Fi network following the on-screen instructions.
Compatibility
The Canon PIXMA G4570 is compatible with:
- Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows 8.1
- Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar, Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey
- ChromeOS
- Android and iOS devices for mobile printing.
Care
- Use the appropriate paper type and size for each print job.
- Clean the print heads regularly using the printer's maintenance functions.
- Keep the printer in a clean, dust-free environment.
- Replace the maintenance cartridge when prompted.