Under general specifications, the machine has a printing resolution of 4800 x 1200 dots per inch (dpi). The specification relates to the horizontal and vertical dimensions of print resolution. Furthermore, it contains ink droplets with a minimum depth of 1/4800 inch. Besides, connectivity is possible through the hi-speed standard USB 2.0 port. It also favors direct print port containing PictBridge for camera connection and Bluetooth v2.0.
Canon PIXMA MP486 driver Downloads for Microsoft Windows 32-bit – 64-bit and Macintosh Operating System.
Canon PIXMA MP486 Driver for Windows
Supported OS: Windows 8.1 (32-bit), Windows 8.1 (64-bit), Windows 8 (32-bit), Windows 8 (64-bit), Windows 7 (32-bit), Windows 7 (64-bit), Windows Vista (32-bit), Windows Vista (64-bit), Windows XP (32-bit), Windows XP (64-bit)
| Filename | Size | Download |
|---|---|---|
| MP Driver for Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1 32-bit.exe (Recommended) | 24.47 MB | Download |
| MP Driver for Windows Vista, 7, 8, 8.1 64-bit.exe (Recommended) | 24.92 MB | Download |
| MP Driver for Windows XP 64-bit.exe | 13.18 MB | Download |
| Or Download Canon PIXMA MP486 driver from Canon Website | ||
Driver and Software for Mac OS
Supported OS: OS X Yosemite 10.10, OS X Mavericks 10.9, OS X Mountain Lion 10.8, OS X Lion 10.7, Mac OS X Snow Leopard 10.6, Mac OS X Leopard 10.5
| Filename | Size | Download |
|---|---|---|
| CUPS Printer Driver for MAC OS X 10.7 to 10.10.dmg | 15.76 MB | Download |
| CUPS Printer Driver for MAC OS X 10.5 and 10.6.dmg | 17.39 MB | Download |
| Printer Driver for MAC OS X 10.5.dmg | 6.13 MB | Download |
| Scanner Driver for MAC OS X 10.5 to 10.10.dmg | 10.84 MB | Download |
| ICA Driver for MAC OS X 10.7 to 10.10.dmg | 7.11 MB | Download |
| ICA Driver for MAC OS X 10.6.dmg | 8.60 MB | Download |
| Or Download Canon PIXMA MP486 driver from Canon Website | ||
Ink Catridge Details
Pigment Black Ink Catridge PG-810, Cyan, Yellow, Magenta Colors Ink Catridges CL-811
These connections make it possible for the machine to achieve a maximum speed of 1.44 Mbps. However, users should note that the device Canon PIXMA MP486 can only print through the Bluetooth connection, and it supports JPEG and PNG formats. Similarly, its relative acoustic noise level reaches about 46.0 dB (A) while writing at the standard mode on photo paper. Besides, the print width for bordered printing is approximately 8 inches, but that of borderless printing is about 8.5 inches.
The power specifications of this machine involve an internal supply of 100 to 240 volts at 50/60 Hz. However, the power consumptions concerning the printer mode include a printing usage of 13 watts of power. The standby mode requires 2.2 watts, while the ‘off’ method demands 0.9 watts of power. According to the external measurements, this Canon PIXMA MP486 device has a width of 17.5 inches and a depth of 13.1 inches. The height is up to 13.1 inches while the weight is 5.7 kg.
The printer weight considers the presence of the installed FINE cartridges with various capacities. For instance, the cartridges contain 320 nozzles for black printing and 384 nozzles each for other colors. While copying, the Canon PIXMA MP486 printer model can print multiple pages, up to 99 copies. Besides, it also has an intensity adjustment for auto intensity plus a fit-to-page and other features for exceptional user experience.