The Canon PIXMA MG5240 is a top-quality printer model from the renowned Canon PIXMA MG5200 series, delivering impressive print results. With its speedy performance, this printer can produce a borderless 4 x 6 photo in just 21 seconds. When it comes to black printing, it boasts a high rate of 15.0 images per minute (ipm) in the ESAT mode. Meanwhile, color printing is also impressive at 10.0 ipm in the ESAT mode. This printer uses advanced print technology, featuring a total of 5120 nozzles, with 1024 dedicated to pigment black and 4096 to color.
Download the PIXMA MG5240 driver for Microsoft Windows 32-bit and 64-bit, as well as the Macintosh Operating System. This driver will allow you to fully utilize the capabilities of your printer, ensuring high-quality prints every time. Take advantage of cutting-edge technology and optimize your printing experience with this essential driver. Simply click on the link to begin your download.
Supported Ink Cartridges
The PGI-425 Pigment Black Ink Cartridge offers a page yield of up to 325 pages, while the Yellow CLI-426 Ink Cartridge provides approximately 445 pages. For the Cyan Inkjet Cartridge CLI-426, you can expect a page yield of up to 445 pages, and the CLI-426 Magenta Ink Cartridge yields up to 445 pages as well. The CLI-426 Black Ink Cartridge boasts a yield of approximately 550 pages. Keep in mind that page yield may vary depending on the type of document being printed and printing conditions. It is always best to refer to the manufacturer’s specifications to ensure optimal performance of your printer.
Canon PIXMA MG5240 printer driver for Windows
| Filename | Size | Download |
| MP Driver for Windows XP Vista 7 8 8.1 10.exe | 29.01 MB | |
| MP Driver for Windows XP 64 bit.exe | 18.30 MB | |
| XPS Printer Driver for Windows Vista 7 8 8.1 10.exe | 22.71 MB |
Canon PIXMA MG5240 driver Supported Macintosh Operating Systems
| Filename | Size | Download |
| CUPS Printer Driver for MAC OS X 10.7 to 10.13.dmg | 15.01 MB | |
| CUPS Printer Driver for MAC OS X 10.5 and 10.6.dmg | 17.72 MB | |
| Scanner Driver for MAC OS X 10.12 and 10.13.dmg | 12.56 MB | |
| Scanner Driver for MAC OS X 10.5 to 10.11.dmg | 12.67 MB | |
| ICA Driver for MAC OS X 10.7 to 10.13.dmg | 7.11 MB | |
| ICA Driver for MAC OS X 10.6.dmg | 8.60 MB | |
| Printer Driver for MAC OS X 10.5.dmg | 7.33 MB | |
| Mini Master Setup for MAC OS X 10.6 to 10.8.dmg | 37.82 MB |
Canon PIXMA MG5240 driver for Linux
Linux (32-bit), Linux (64-bit)
| Filename | Size | Download |
| IJ Printer Driver for Linux.tar | 7.16 MB | |
| IJ printer driver source file for Linux | 9.14 MB | |
| IJ Scanner Driver for Linux.tar | 2.84 MB | |
| IJ scanner driver source file for Linux | 3.75 MB |
Specifications
The size of the smallest ink droplet used in printing can range from 1 to 5 picolitres (pl). When it comes to color printing, the maximum print resolution can be as high as 9600 x 2400 dots per inch (dpi). However, for black pages, the maximum print quality resolution can only reach up to 600 x 600 dpi.
To achieve the best printing results, it is recommended to use ink cartridges such as the PGI-250 PGBK, PGI-250 PGBK XL, CLI-251BK/C/M/Y, and CLI-251BK/C/M/Y XL models. These cartridges are ideal for producing high-quality prints with excellent clarity and vivid colors.
Additional paper options are available, such as photo paper plus glossy II, photo paper semi-gloss, and photo paper pro luster, as well as chlorine-free paper and envelopes. The lower cassette can hold up to 125 sheets of plain paper, providing ample output capacity. This device is compatible with a variety of paper types, including Canon high-resolution paper, super high gloss, photo paper pro platinum, and matte photo paper. Additionally, it is able to print onto CD, DVD, or Blu-Ray discs for added versatility.
Alternatively, the upper cassette boasts a maximum capacity of 20 sheets of 4×6 photo paper. This device also offers an array of crucial functions, such as AirPrint for Apple systems, auto duplex printing, auto photo fix II, and borderless printing. In addition, it is compatible with calendar and disc label printing, document printing, full HD movie printing, and fun filter effects. The initial copy page takes approximately 14 seconds per page and it can resize output up to 25% or 400%.