Canon PIXMA G540 Wireless Refillable MegaTank Inkjet Photo Printer
Short Description
The Canon PIXMA G540 is a high-quality wireless photo printer with a refillable six-colour dye-based MegaTank ink system. It delivers professional, borderless photo prints up to A4 size while offering exceptionally low running costs. Designed for photo enthusiasts, studios, and small creative businesses, it combines vivid colour accuracy, easy maintenance, and wireless convenience in a compact design.
Key Features & Highlights
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Six-colour dye ink system: Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black, Red, and Grey for a wide colour gamut and excellent tonal gradation.
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Refillable MegaTank system: High-yield ink bottles replace traditional cartridges, reducing cost per print.
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Photo-quality printing: Resolution up to 4800 × 1200 dpi for crisp, vibrant photo output.
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Borderless printing: Supported up to A4 size and various creative paper formats.
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Wireless printing: Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, and mobile printing via Canon PRINT app, Apple AirPrint, and Mopria.
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User-replaceable components: The Print head and maintenance cartridge can be replaced by users for minimal downtime.
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Compact design: Fits easily in home studios or small office spaces.
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High yield: Print up to 3,800 borderless 4×6″ photos per set of ink bottles.
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Low power use: Energy-efficient with sleep and auto power-off modes.
Typical Uses
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Professional and home photo printing (portraits, landscapes, creative projects).
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Production of borderless, gallery-quality photo prints up to A4 size.
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Printing artistic and creative materials such as cards, calendars, and photo gifts.
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Ideal for small photo studios, artists, designers, or home businesses that value colour accuracy and low printing cost.
Specifications and Technical Information
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Canon |
| Model | PIXMA G540 |
| Printer Type | Wireless Refillable MegaTank Inkjet Photo Printer |
| Functions | Print only (no scan or copy) |
| Ink System | 6-colour dye-based inks (BK, C, M, Y, Red, Grey) |
| Print Technology | Canon FINE Inkjet Technology |
| Print Resolution | Up to 4800 × 1200 dpi |
| Print Speed (A4) | Approx. 3.9 ipm (mono/colour) |
| 4″×6″ Photo Print Speed | Approx. 47 seconds (borderless) |
| Borderless Printing | Yes, up to A4 |
| Paper Capacity | Rear tray: up to 100 sheets (plain) or 20 sheets (photo paper) |
| Supported Paper Sizes | A4, A5, B5, 4″×6″, 5″×7″, 8″×10″, 5″×5″ square, envelopes, custom sizes |
| Media Weight | Plain: 64–105 g/m²; Photo: up to 275 g/m² |
| Duplex Printing | Manual (not automatic) |
| Connectivity | USB 2.0, Wi-Fi (IEEE802.11 b/g/n), Wi-Fi Direct |
| Mobile Printing | Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY app, Apple AirPrint, Mopria Print Service |
| Display | 2-line LCD (monochrome) |
| Power Consumption | Printing: ~16 W; Standby: ~0.6 W; Off: ~0.1 W |
| Dimensions (W × D × H) | Approx. 445 × 340 × 136 mm |
| Weight | Approx. 5.1 kg |
| Ink Bottles (GI-43 series) | Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Red, Grey |
| Page Yield (approx.) | Up to 3,700 black / 8,000 colour pages (plain); up to 3,800 4×6″ photo prints |
| Maintenance | User-replaceable print head and maintenance cartridge |
| Noise Level | Approx. 45 dB(A) during printing |
| Operating Systems | Windows, macOS, ChromeOS (with driver support) |
| Recommended Usage | Photo printing for home studios and small creative businesses |
Summary
The Canon PIXMA G540 is a dedicated photo printer built for exceptional image quality and long-term economy. Its six-colour MegaTank system produces smooth gradients, vivid tones, and accurate colour reproduction for photos and creative prints. Compact, efficient, and user-friendly, it’s ideal for photographers and creative users seeking professional photo output without high cartridge costs.
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