Canon i-SENSYS MF542x Laser A4 1200 x 1200 DPI 43 ppm Wi-Fi
1200 x 1200dpi, UFRII, PCL 5e, PCL6, Adobe PostScript, 72.9 dB, 1430W, 19.8Kg
Canon i-SENSYS MF540 Series
Get ultra-fast results and versatile multifunctionality from a space-saving black and white laser printer, ideal for hard-working businesses
A versatile black and white laser printer
Meet the needs of your business with the Canon i-SENSYS MF540 series: high-performance multifunctional laser printers with rapid print speeds, customisable controls and flexible mobile connectivity – perfect for those in need of a space-saving solution.
Canon i-SENSYS MF542x
Take black and white printing to the next level with the MF542x, a multifunctional laser printer with superior print speeds and versatile connectivity for workers on the move.
Canon i-SENSYS MF542x
Save space with a compact design boasting print, scan and copy functionality, a perfect fit for productive businesses in need of a high-performance black and white laser printer.
Printing |
Time to first page (black, normal) |
5.7 s |
Warm-up time |
14 s |
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter) |
43 ppm |
Maximum resolution |
1200 x 1200 DPI |
Duplex printing mode |
Auto |
Duplex printing |
Yes |
Printing |
Mono printing |
Print technology |
Laser |
Copying |
Copier resize |
25 – 400% |
Maximum number of copies |
999 copies |
Time to first copy (black, normal) |
6.4 s |
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4) |
43 cpm |
Maximum copy resolution |
600 x 600 DPI |
Duplex copying |
Yes |
Copying |
Mono copying |
Scanning |
Scan drivers |
ICA, TWAIN, WIA |
Greyscale levels |
256 |
Output colour depth |
24 bit |
Input colour depth |
24 bit |
Document formats supported |
PDF |
Image formats supported |
JPG, PNG, TIF |
Scan to |
Cloud, E-mail, PC, USB |
Scanner type |
Flatbed & ADF scanner |
Maximum scan resolution |
9600 x 9600 DPI |
Optical scanning resolution |
600 x 600 DPI |
Duplex scanning |
Yes |
Scanning |
Colour scanning |
Fax |
Error Correction Mode (ECM) |
Yes |
Fax forwarding |
Yes |
Auto-redialing |
Yes |
Fax memory |
512 pages |
Modem speed |
33.6 Kbit/s |
Fax transmission speed |
3 sec/page |
Fax resolution (black) |
400 x 400 DPI |
Duplex faxing |
Yes |
Faxing |
Mono faxing |
Features |
Printer fonts |
PCL, PostScript |
Page description languages |
PCL 5e, PCL 6, PostScript 3, UFRII-LT |
Digital sender |
Yes |
Recommended duty cycle |
2000 – 7500 pages per month |
Maximum duty cycle |
150000 pages per month |
Input & output capacity |
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity |
50 sheets |
Auto document feeder (ADF) |
Yes |
Multi-Purpose tray input capacity |
100 sheets |
Multi-Purpose tray |
Yes |
Total output capacity |
150 sheets |
Total input capacity |
550 sheets |
Total number of input trays |
1 |
Paper handling |
Multi-Purpose Tray media weight |
60 – 199 g/m² |
Paper tray media weight |
60 – 120 g/m² |
Envelopes sizes |
C5, Com-10, DL, Monarch |
Non-ISO print media sizes |
Legal, Statement |
ISO B-series sizes (B0…B9) |
B5 |
ISO A-series sizes (A0…A9) |
A4, A5 |
Paper tray media types |
Envelopes, Heavy paper, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper |
Maximum print size |
215 x 355 mm |
Maximum ISO A-series paper size |
A4 |
Ports & interfaces |
USB 2.0 ports quantity |
1 |
USB port |
Yes |
Direct printing |
Yes |
Network |
Mobile printing technologies |
Apple AirPrint, Canon PRINT Business, Google Cloud Print, Mopria Print Service |
Management protocols |
SNMPv1, SNMPv3 (IPv4,IPv6) |
Supported network protocols (IPv6) |
LPD, RAW, Port9100, IPP, IPPS, WSD |
Supported network protocols (IPv4) |
LPD, RAW, Port9100, IPP, IPPS, WSD |
Security algorithms |
64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, 802.1x RADIUS, AES, HTTPS, SNMPv3, SSL/TLS, TKIP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK |
Wi-Fi standards |
802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) |
Cabling technology |
10/100/1000Base-T(X) |
Ethernet LAN data rates |
10,100,1000 Mbit/s |
Ethernet LAN |
Yes |
Wi-Fi |
Yes |
General |
Product family |
i-SENSYS |
Performance |
Sound pressure level (printing) |
72.9 dB |
Processor frequency |
800 MHz |
Card reader integrated |
No |
Internal memory |
1000 MB |
Design |
Control type |
Touch |
Display diagonal |
12.7 cm (5″) |
Display |
LCD |
Built-in display |
Yes |
Market positioning |
Business |
Product colour |
White |
Power |
AC input voltage |
220 – 240 V |
AC input frequency |
50 – 60 Hz |
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC) |
1.4 kWh/week |
Power consumption (sleep) |
0.9 W |
Power consumption (standby) |
13.6 W |
Power consumption (max) |
1430 W |
System requirements |
Server operating systems supported |
Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2 |
Linux operating systems supported |
Yes |
Mac operating systems supported |
Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks |
Windows operating systems supported |
Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista |
Operational conditions |
Operating relative humidity (H-H) |
20 – 80% |
Operating temperature (T-T) |
10 – 30 °C |
Weight & dimensions |
Weight |
19.8 kg |
Height |
452 mm |
Depth |
464 mm |
Width |
480 mm |
Logistics data |
Harmonized System (HS) code |
84433100 |