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PIXMA MP990 

All-in-One Photo Inkjet Printer 

canon.com.au

 

 

PIXMA MP990 Technical Specifications 

Printer Functions 

 

Min. Ink Droplet Size

1

 1 

picolitre 

Printing Resolution

1

 

9600 x 2400 dpi 

Print Speed

3

 

Black Text : Approx. 11.9ipm, Colour Text & Graphics : Approx. 9.1ipm,  
6"x4" Standard Borderless Photo : Approx. 20 secs 

Ink Tanks 

PGI-520BK, CLI-521BK, CLI-521C, CLI-521M, CLI-521Y, CLI-521GY 

Ink Yield* 

Borderless 6x4” photo 

PGI-520BK (approx 2920), CLI-521BK 
(approx 580), CLI-521C (approx 289), 
CLI-521M (approx 269), CLI-521Y 
(approx 247), CLi-521GY (approx 178) 

 

Plain paper A4 

PGI-520BK (approx 322), CLI-521BK 
(approx 1250), CLI-521C (approx 448), 
CLI-521M (approx 445), CLI-521Y 
(approx 477), CLi-521GY (approx 
1370) 

 

Borderless Printing 

6"x 4", 5"x 7", 8"x10", Letter, A4, 

 

Plain Paper Capacity 

300 sheets 

Consumables 

Supported Paper Sizes 

A4, Letter, Legal, A5, B5, Envelopes(DL, COM10), 4"x6", 5"x7", 8"x10", 

Supported Paper Weights 

Plain Paper: 64-105g/m². Canon specialty paper (max paper weight): approx 
300g/m² (Photo Paper Pro Platinum PT-101) 

Wired LAN Protocol 

TCP/IP 

 

Wired LAN Network Type 

IEEE802.3u (100BASE-TX)/IEEE802.3 (10BASE-T) 

 

Wired LAN Transmission System 

100M/10Mbps (auto switchable) 

Wireless LAN Network Type

6

 

IEEE802.11g/IEEE802.11b + IEEE802.11n (transmission rate will be limited to 
IEEE802.11g and operate in the 2.4Ghz frequency band) 

Wireless LAN Transmission System OFDM/DS-SS 

System 

                       Wireless LAN Range 

Indoor 50m (depends on the transmission speed and condition) 

Wireless LAN Standard

6

 

Wi Fi, FCC, IC, ETSI, iDA 

Wireless LAN Security 

WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, TKIP/AES, WEP64/128bit, Administration password 

 

Semi-Gloss Photo 
Paper (SG201) 
Archival-quality, 
super high-gloss 
photo paper for 
professional results

 

Camera Direct Printing

4

 

PictBridge (connect your IXUS, Powershot, EOS, Legria or other compatible 
camera) 

 

Direct Memory Card & USB Flash 

Memory Printing

4

 

Yes/Yes 

 

Mobile Phone Printing

4

 

PictBridge, IrDA 1.2 Infra Red + optional Bluetooth with BU-30 adaptor 

 

 

Photo Paper Plus 
Glossy (PP201) 
Premium high gloss 
paper for brilliant 
photo prints 

CD/DVD Printing 

Yes, using Printable DVD/CDs 

Auto Duplex Unit 

MP990 prints double sided as standard 

Copier Functions 

 

Speed 

Black Text : Up to 10.5cpm, Colour : Up to 4.3cpm 

Multiple Copy 

Up to 99 copies 

Reduction/Enlargement 

25% to 400%  

Special Copy Functions 

Fit-to-page 

 

Canon Extended 
Warranty 
Extended warranty is 
available on this 
product. Peace of 
mind for three years. 
Call 13 13 83 

Scanner Functions 

 

 

Scanner Type 

CCD (Charge Coupled Device) 

Scanning Resolution 

4800 x 9600 dpi 

Colour Scanning Depth 

48 bit input/24 bit output 

Film Scan 

35mm x 6 frames (negative/positive film), 35mm x 4 frames (mounted slides) 

Special Scanning Functions 

Push Scan, Network Scan 

General Features 

  

Colour LCD Screen 

3.8 inch 

Automatic Document Feeder 

N/A 

Dual Paper Path 

Available 

Easy Scroll Wheel 

Available 

PC Interface Type

6

 

USB (B Port) Hi-Speed, Bluetooth v 2.0 and Bluetooth enabled computer, Wired 
LAN 

Operating System   

PC: Windows Vista SP1 32bit/64bit; XP/SP2/SP3; 2000,2000 Professional SP4, 
Mac: OS.X (10.3.9 or later) 

Included as Standard 

PIXMA MP990 All-in-One printer, Setup CD-ROM and printed documents, 6 
Canon genuine ink tanks, CD-R tray & CD-R adaptor, paper for print alignment, 
USB cable, power cord and 12 month warranty card 

Software Included 

Easy-PhotoPrint EX,  Easy-PhotoPrint Pro, Easy WebPrint EX (IE7 only),  MP 
Navigator EX, CD Label Print 

Power Source 

AC 100-240V, 50/60Hz 

Power Consumption 

Max: 23W (copying), Standby: 1.7W 

Min. Dimensions (W x D x H) 

470 x 385 x 199 mm 

Weight Approx. 

10.7kg 

 

*Ink yield value in accordance with ISO/IEC 24711.  

Plain paper values obtained by continuous printing.  

6x4 photo paper values obtained by continuous printing.  

The figures above are an average value, measured when printing 
continuously using the ink immediately after it is unsealed, until the 
ink is out. Ink yield may vary depending on photos/documents 
printed, applications software used, print mode and type of paper 
used. This should be used as a guide only and does not take into 
account ink that might be used for head cleaning or head 
refreshing to maintain printer performance. Please visit our website 
for further details. 

Disclaimers 

1.

 

Ink droplets can be placed with a pitch of 1/9600 inch at minimum. 

2.

 

Up to 300 Years’ Life in a Photo Album when printed with Chroma ink on selected Canon photo papers. Kept in a photo album, shut out light and air (gas), temperature 23 degrees and 50% humidity. Predicted value from the accelerated 
test. Result may vary based on individual environmental factors. For more information, please visit canon.com.au/Chroma 

3.

 

Document print speeds are the averages of ESAT in Office Category Test for the default simplex mode, ISO/IEC 24734, excluding time to print the first set. Photo print speed is based on the default setting using ISO/JIS-SCID N2 on 4x6" Photo 
Paper Plus Glossy II and does not take into account data processing time on host computer. Print speed may vary depending on system configuration, interface, software, document complexity, print mode, page coverage, type of paper used etc. 

4.

 

PictBridge camera direct and mobile phone printing requires PictBridge compatible digital cameras and phones in order to function. Check with your manufacturer or users guide to determine PictBridge compatibility. 

5.

 

Supported paper types for borderless printing: Photo Paper Pro, Photo Paper Plus Glossy, Photo Paper Plus Glossy II, Photo Paper Plus semi-gloss, Glossy Photo Paper, Matte Photo Paper, Photo Paper Plus Double-side 

6.

 

A computer that complies with Hi-speed USB standard and/or Wi-Fi is required 

 

Subject to change without notice. 

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