Canon PIXMA G3290 MegaTank Wireless All-in-One Printer with Duplex Printing

The Canon PIXMA G3290 MegaTank is a compact wireless all-in-one inkjet printer for home and home-office printing, copying and scanning, with a full ink set included.

• Up to 6,000 black or 7,700 color pages per full ink bottle set — supports extended printing between ink refills.
• Ink included for up to 2 years — lets you start printing with the supplied ink.
• Canon estimates ink savings of up to $1,000 — a stated potential benefit of the MegaTank system.
• 2.7-inch (6.9 cm) color touchscreen and automatic two-sided printing — supports on-printer control and duplex jobs.
• Paper capacity of up to 100 plain sheets or 20 4 x 6-inch (10.2 x 15.2 cm) photo sheets — accommodates everyday documents and photo paper.
• Hybrid ink system with borderless photo printing up to 8.5 x 11 inches (21.6 x 27.9 cm) — handles text and color photos.

For households and home offices that print a mix of work documents, school pages and photos, ink use and day-to-day flexibility matter. The G3290 combines refillable MegaTank printing with copy and scan functions, so one compact machine can cover several common desktop tasks.

How does the G3290 print documents and photos?

The Canon PIXMA G3290 uses pigment black ink for sharp text and dye-based color inks for vivid photos. Its four-color ink system supports color documents, while borderless photo prints can be made up to 8.5 x 11 inches (21.6 x 27.9 cm). Fast print speeds help produce crisp, colorful documents without requiring a separate printer for photos.

• Prints documents and photos on different paper types.
• Supports borderless photo output up to the stated maximum size.
• Includes a full set of ink bottles.

How much can one set of ink print?

A full set of Canon PIXMA G3290 ink bottles yields up to 6,000 black-and-white pages or 7,700 color pages. The printer comes with a full ink set, and Canon says the included ink can last up to two years. Actual page yield depends on what you print and how often you print it.

• MegaTank ink is designed for a low cost per print.
• Canon estimates potential ink savings of up to $1,000.
• PosterArtist Online can be used to create posters, banners and signage.

What connections and controls does it offer?

The Canon PIXMA G3290 prints wirelessly from computers and compatible mobile devices, or connects through high-speed USB. The Canon PRINT app supports printing from a compatible mobile device. Its 2.7-inch (6.9 cm) color touchscreen provides on-device control, and automatic two-sided printing handles duplex jobs.

• Wireless printing, copying and scanning.
• High-speed USB connection.
• Canon PRINT mobile printing with a compatible device.

What paper can the G3290 handle?

The Canon PIXMA G3290 supports a range of media, including plain paper, photo paper, envelopes and banners. Its input capacity is up to 100 sheets of plain paper or 20 sheets of 4 x 6-inch (10.2 x 15.2 cm) photo paper. Compare the photo-paper size you use with the supported 4 x 6-inch tray capacity when choosing it for frequent photo printing.

• Media options include photo paper, envelopes and banners.
• PosterArtist Online supports poster, banner and signage projects.
• Automatic two-sided printing is available for supported print jobs.

The G3290 is suited to home users and home offices that want printing, copying and scanning in one compact machine, with wireless and USB connections, photo capability and a high-yield ink set. It includes a one-year limited warranty and access to Canon’s Service and Support network. Its combination of refillable ink, varied media support and everyday multifunction use fits mixed document and photo workloads.