Specifications

Last Updated : 22-Sep-2014
Issue Number : 6200232200

The machine specifications are subject to change without prior notice due to improvements of the machine.

Machine Specifications

Type

Personal Desktop

Power Supply*1

220 to 240 V, 50/60 Hz
(Power requirements differ depending on the country in which you purchased the product.)

Power Consumption

Maximum
- MF229dw / MF226dn
1,300 W or less
- MF217w / MF215
1,270 W or less
Average consumption during standby mode
- MF229dw / MF226dn
Approx. 5.8 W
- MF217w / MF215
Approx. 5.4 W
Average consumption during sleep mode
- MF229dw
Approx. 1.7 W (by Wired Connections)
Approx. 2.3 W (by Wireless Connections)
- MF226dn
Approx. 1.7 W
- MF217w
Approx. 1.6 W (by Wired Connections)
Approx. 2.0 W (by Wireless Connections)
- MF215
Approx. 1.6 W
When the power switch is turned OFF
0.5 W or less

Warm-up Time*2

13.5 seconds or less

Weight*3

- MF229dw
Approx. 13.7 kg
- MF226dn
Approx. 12.8 kg
- MF217w
Approx. 12.1 kg
- MF215
Approx. 12.0 kg

Dimensions
(W x L x H)

- MF229dw
390 x 378 x 360 mm
- MF226dn / MF217w / MF215
390 x 371 x 360 mm

Environmental Conditions

Temperature: 10 to 30°C
Humidity: 20% to 80% RH (no condensation)

Host Interface

100BASE-TX
10BASE-T
Hi-Speed USB
IEEE 802.11b/g/n (Infrastructure mode)*4

Acceptable Documents

	Platen Glass	Feeder
Type	Plain paper/Heavy paper/Photograph/Small documents (for example, index cards)/Special types of paper (for example, tracing paper, transparencies, etc.)/Booklet (Up to 24 mm thickness)	Plain paper (one-page document/Multi-page documents of the same size, thickness and weight)
Size (W x L)	Up to 216 × 297 mm	MF229dw - Maximum size:216 x 356 mm - Minimum size: 140 x 127 mm MF226dn / MF217w / MF215 - Maximum size: 216 x 356 mm - Minimum size: 148 x 105 mm
Weight	Up to 2 kg	1-sided documents 50 to 105 g/㎡ 2-sided documents 60 to 105 g/㎡
Paper Capacity	1 sheet	MF229dw Up to 50 sheets (A4, 80 g/㎡) MF226dn / MF217w / MF215 Up to 35 sheets (A4, 80 g/㎡)

Acceptable Paper Stock

Supported Paper Sizes
Paper sizes that can be loaded in the paper drawer, and the manual feed slot are listed below.
A4 (210 x 297 mm)*1 *2
B5 (182 x 257 mm)
A5 (148 x 210 mm)
Legal (216 x 356 mm)*1
Letter (216 x 279 mm)*1 *2
Statement (140 x 216 mm)
Executive (184 x 267 mm)
Officio (216 x 318 mm)*1
B-officio (216 x 355 mm)*1
M-officio (216 x 341 mm)*1
Government - Letter (203 x 267 mm)
Government - Legal (203 x 330 mm)
Foolscap (216 x 330 mm)*1
Australian-foolscap (206 x 338 mm)
Indian-Legal (215 x 345 mm)*1
Envelope COM10 (104.7 x 241.3 mm)
Envelope Monarch (98.4 x 190.5 mm)*3
Envelope C5 (162 x 229 mm)
Envelope DL (110 x 220 mm)
Index Card (76 x 127 mm)*3
Custom Paper Size*4

*1 Only in MF229dw / MF226dn, automatic 2-sided printing is available without replacing paper.
*2 The machine can print received fax documents.
*3 You can load Envelope Monarch and Index Card only in the manual feed slot.
*4 Custom paper size of 76.2 to 216 mm in width and 210 to 356 mm in length can be loaded in the paper drawer. Custom paper size of 76.2 to 216 mm in width and 127 to 356 mm in length can be loaded in the manual feed slot.

Paper Type and Paper Source Capacity
Chlorine-free paper can be used with this machine.

Paper Type		Paper Capacity for Paper Drawer	Paper Capacity for Manual Feed Slot
Plain paper*1	60 to 80 g/㎡	250 sheets	1 sheet
Plain paper*1	80 to 90 g/㎡	170 sheets	1 sheet
Heavy paper*2	90 to 105 g/㎡	170 sheets	1 sheet
Heavy paper*2	105 to 163 g/㎡	100 sheets	1 sheet
Recycled paper*1	60 to 80 g/㎡	250 sheets	1 sheet
Recycled paper*1	80 to 90 g/㎡	170 sheets	1 sheet
Color paper*1	60 to 80 g/㎡	250 sheets	1 sheet
Color paper*1	80 to 90 g/㎡	170 sheets	1 sheet
Bond paper*3	60 to 163 g/㎡	100 sheets	1 sheet
Transparency*4		50 sheets	1 sheet
Label		100 sheets	1 sheet
Envelope		20 sheets	1 sheet

*1 Only in MF229dw / MF226dn, automatic 2-sided printing is available without replacing paper.
*2 Only in MF229dw / MF226dn, automatic 2-sided printing is available for heavy paper 1 (90 to 120 g/㎡).
*3 Only in MF229dw / MF226dn, automatic 2-sided printing is available for bond paper 1 (60 to 90 g/㎡) and bond paper 2 (90 to 120 g/㎡).
*4 Use laser printer transparencies.

Printable Range

Printable Area
The shaded areas in the image below indicate the printable area of the document.

Scan Range

	Platen Glass	Feeder
Copy	The scan area for copying may differ from the printable area. Printable Area	The scan area for copying may differ from the printable area. Printable Area
Fax
Scan

*1 The current value displayed on the rating label indicates average current consumption.
*2 Warm-up time is an interval between when the machine is turned ON and when the main screen appears on the display. Warm-up time may vary depending on the use conditions and environment of the machine.
*3 The value indicates the mass of the main unit including toner cartridges.
*4 MF229dw / MF217w only

Wireless LAN Specifications (MF229dw / MF217w)

Standard	IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11n
Frequency Range	2,412 to 2,472 MHz
Data Transmission Rate	IEEE 802.11g 6/9/12/18/24/36/48/54 Mbps IEEE 802.11b 1/2/5.5/11 Mbps IEEE 802.11n SGI Invalidated 20 MHz: 6.5/13/19.5/26/39/52/58.5/65 Mbps SGI Validated 20 MHz: 7.2/14.4/21.7/28.9/43.3/57.8/72.2 Mbps
Communication Mode	Infrastructure Mode
Security	WEP 64/128 bit, WPA-PSK (TKIP/AES), WPA2-PSK (AES), 802.1x (LEAP, EAP-FAST, PEAP, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS)
Connection Method	WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup), Manual setup

Copy Specifications

Scan Resolution	Text/Photo (High Speed) 300 x 600 dpi Text/Photo, Photo, Text 600 x 600 dpi
Output Resolution	600 x 600 dpi
Copy Ratio	100% 1:1, 400% Max, 200%, 141%, A5->A4, 122% A5->B5, 115% B5->A4, 86% A4->B5, 81% B5->A5, 70% A4->A5, 50%, 25% Min
Copy Speed* (A4 Plain 1:1)	MF229dw / MF226dn 27 cpm MF217w / MF215 23 cpm
Continuous Copying Capacity	Maximum 99 copies
First Copy Time (A4)	Platen glass: 9 seconds or less Feeder: 14 seconds or less

* The copy speed on A4 size plain paper on one-side printing is measured during continuous copying. Copy speeds vary depending on the output resolution, the paper type and size, and the paper feeding direction. Copy speeds on smaller paper sizes may be slower. Plus, the machine may experience downtime or decrease the copy speed in the middle of a continuous copy run to adjust the temperature inside the machine or maintain the optimal print quality.

Fax Specifications

Line Used	Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN)*1
Communication Mode	Super G3, G3
Compression Method	MH, MR, MMR
Modem Speed	Super G3: 33.6 Kbps, G3: 14.4 Kbps Automatic Fallback
Transmission Speed	Approx. 3 seconds per page*2 (ECM-MMR, transmitting from the memory at 33.6 Kbps)
Sending from Memory/Receiving in Memory	Maximum approx. 256 pages*2 (Total pages of transmission/reception) (Maximum number of fax jobs that can be sent from the memory: 10 jobs/Maximum number of fax jobs that can be received into the memory: 90 jobs)
Fax Resolution	Normal: 200 x 100 dpi Fine: 200 x 200 dpi Photo: 200 x 200 dpi Superfine: 200 x 400 dpi
Dialing	One-touch keys (4 destinations) Coded dialing (100 destinations) Group dialing (103 groups) Address Book dialing Regular dialing (with numeric keys) Automatic redialing Manual redialing Sequential broadcast (114 destinations)
Reports	TX Result Report Communication Management Report (By default, auto output every 40 destinations) RX Result Report
Telephone Type	Handset (optional)/External telephone/External telephone with the built-in answer function/Data modem

*1 Depending on your locale or your telephone connection, you may be unable to perform data communication. In this case, contact your local authorized Canon dealer or the Canon help line.
*2 Based on ITU-T (ITU Telecommunication Standardization Sector) Standard Chart No. 1, MMR standard mode.

Scanner Specifications

Type	Color scanner
Maximum Scan Size	Platen glass: up to 216 x 297 mm Feeder: up to 216 x 356 mm
Scan Resolution	Optical resolution Platen glass: up to 600 x 600 dpi Feeder: up to 300 x 300 dpi Software interpolation resolution 9,600 x 9,600 dpi
Scan Speed*1 (A4, 300 x 300 dpi)	MF229dw Color: 15 sheets/minute Black and White: 22 sheets/minute MF226dn / MF217w / MF215 Color: 15 sheets/minute Black and White: 20 sheets/minute
Driver	TWAIN WIA 1.0 (Windows XP) WIA 2.0 (Windows Vista/7/8/8.1) ICA (Mac OS X 10.6.x or later)

*1 The communication time is not included.

Printer Specifications

Output Tray Capacity*1 (a fresh stack of A4 size paper)	Approx. 100 sheets (68 g/㎡)
Print Speed*2 (A4 Plain 1:1)	MF229dw / MF226dn 27 ppm MF217w / MF215 23 ppm
First Print Time*3 (A4)	6 seconds or less
Print Resolution	600 dpi x 600 dpi (1,200 dpi equivalent x 1,200 dpi equivalent)
Gradation	256 gradations
Toner Cartridges	Canon Cartridge 337

*1 May varies depending on the installation environment and paper type used.
*2 The print speed on A4 size plain paper on one-side printing is measured during continuous printing. Print speeds vary depending on the output resolution, the paper type and size, and the paper feeding direction. Print speeds on smaller paper sizes may be slower. Plus, the machine may experience downtime or decrease the print speed in the middle of a continuous print run to adjust the temperature inside the machine or maintain the optimal print quality.
*3 May vary depending on the output environment.