Advantages: Very good price, good print quality Disadvantages: Does not come with USB cable to connect to computer.
I have just bought and finished installing this printer, so I have decided to share my views on it. I bought it at the local Tesco Extra, after some research I found that they offered it at the lowest price, at £30. I also got 10% as they only had the display one left in store. However, as I bought it in store I did not get free delivery and had to carry it the 2 miles home, something I wont recommend if your arms get tired easily. It comes in a ... ...rattle about in the box. You are provided with the Pixma MP190 printer, 2 ink cartridges (one black and one colour), setup CD-ROM, Printed documents and a power cord. You will need to buy a separate USB cable to connect the printer to your laptop or PC, something I found out to my annoyance after carrying it all the way home and excited to get started. However, you can get USB cables fairly cheaply, I got one locally at a pound store for 99 pence. ...
AK_1988 14.11.2009
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Compact, affordable and easy-to-use All-In-One with Canon’s unique FINE technology ... more
– high-quality images and superb functionality. Photo and document printing Enjoy bright and vibrant photo prints, with ink droplets as tiny as 2pl delivering smooth gradations and fine detail. Two FINE Cartridges are used. A black cartridge contains pigment ink for crisp, sharp text printing. Secondly, colour dye-based inks are ideal for graphics and images, delivering glossy photo prints. Copying The combination of scanner and printer enables you to create high-quality copies without the need for a PC. Scanning The 600dpi resolution flatbed scanner provides superb colour scans. It is possible to scan different size documents or photos with good quality. The scan to PDF function is a quick and easy solution for creating electronic versions of paper documents. Image manipulation Canon’s Easy-PhotoPrint EX software has been included to make correcting and enhancing your photos straightforward and intuitive. You can remove red-eye from your digital images, and Auto Image Fix ensures great results when printing. Ease of use The potential of the All-In-One is maximised thanks to the inclusion of a Quick Start function. Users have access to all the major features within a few seconds from turning the PIXMA MP190 on.