Canon Pixma MX410

The Canon Pixma MX410 is a inestimable all-in-one answer for users who need an outlay answer for alternating monthly use to print out boarding passes, office documents, or infrequent image photos. Its dual-ink capsule brook boundary its outlay opening so you do not suggest it for photo-specific use, but you'll of course be contented with the Pixma's striking and content quality. Add additional features similar to wireless connectivity, an auto-document feeder, and Canon's disdainful HD Movie Print that lets you lift and print still photos out of Canon matching HD video cameras, and this $100 device is more than value its price.

Design and features
The pattern of the Pixma MX410 is streamlined so that every drawer, tray, and dock folds up wash out in to the self-contained body. The outcome is a really smooth matte black extraneous with all of the buttons you must be arrange the settings placed in the centre on the front panel. Since the default function is to print, the rest of the hotkeys (copy, fax, scan) are the largest on the row along with backlit power and beginning buttons and a flashing warning for low ink and paper jams.

Last year's Pixma MX330 is no longer offering on the Canon Web site, but you can still spend the same amount and gain from a dedicated 1.8-inch LCD display. The MX410 is easier with usually a two-line dot-matrix striking manifestation in the center of the manage panel, and nonetheless it's not as fancy as a shade LCD, it's still competent for all the day-to-day print, scan, and fax functionality.

Most AIOs do not typically add auto-document feeders (ADFs) with printers at this cost point, so we're cheerful to see that Canon includes a to make it ample easier to indicate or duplicate stacks of documents. The ADF can usually hoop up to 30 pages at a time, so the most of your vacant media goes by the back submit tray that binds 100 pages, and a cosmetic guide folds out of the back tray to shut in incomparable media.

Output, on the other hand, is a ample more made easy process: all outbound prints just cocktail out of the front drawer onto an inclined mouth that folds out of the principal body. We're unhappy to see that the MX410 doesn't add a multimedia card reader for send prints, but you can offshoot up a digital camera right away to the printer by the PictBridge USB dock on the bottom of the unit.

The tip of the printer rises open to exhibit the typical 8.5-inch-by-11-inch scanner bay, but you can moreover cocktail that open and access the two-ink capsule brook below. To keep expenses low, the MX410 usually uses two inks: a for black and a for tricolors. While you pick 5 or infrequently even 6 well-defined capsule armoured column to cut down on the cost of consumables, it creates clarity that a printer at this approachable cost usually has two tanks. If you outline to use your printer for more image print prints or graphical documents, a printer with well-defined ink capsule bays similar to the Canon Pixma MX870 will infer more economical.

The package includes a motorist CD with all the designation files you must be customize your prints. Within those settings, you can select between ordinarily used templates similar to standard, business, paper saving, and print printing that arrange the sort of media, paper size, and source.

Additionally, the motorist provides you with adjustments for borderless printing, clear photos, grayscale prints, and even handbook shade intensities by symbol increments. It moreover features a pop-up print position guard that shows the stream job, report name, device owner, status, and a graphical illustration of the ink capsule levels. Conveniently, this pop-up automatically disappears once the work in reserve is ended printing, but you pick position monitors that uncover us the page and growth of the print.

The motorist moreover automatically installs Canon's Easy Photo Print EX program onto your P.C. that flaunts all the imaginative features of the MX410. It allows you to print elementary image photos on the fly, emanate entire albums of artwork, print calendars with law pictures, and law stickers using Canon's proprietary plaque paper.

The traveler window on the principal page functions just similar to a Windows Explorer pane, solely you pick HP's Solution Center layout that automatically scans and detects printable cinema on your hard disk for you. Canon's imaginative apartment is incredibly easy to use and even lets you make elementary print edits similar to red-eye correction, face sharpening, and cut removal, that is great for users who do not wish to attend to the con of third-party modifying program similar to Adobe Photoshop.