Multifunction Colour Printers

Canon i-SENSYS MF842Cdw

Specifications

Specifications

  • 190ipm

    Scan speed

  • 38 ppm

    Print speed

  • High productivity

    Automatic duplex print to save paper and energy consumption

  • User friendly interface

    Easy security setup

  • Wireless connectivity

    Wi-Fi as standard

  • Optimised user experience

    Intuitive 7-inch colour touchscreen

Specifications in detail

General Specifications

  • Machine Type
    Colour Laser All-In-One
  • Available Functions
    Print, Copy, Scan and Fax

Print Specifications

  • Print Speed
    Single sided : Up to 38 ppm (A4)
                             Up to 59 ppm(A5-Landscape)
    Double sided : Up to 38 ppm (Cassette), 21 ppm (Multi Purpose Tray)
  • Printing Method
    Colour laser beam printing
  • Print Resolution
    Up to 1200 x 1200 dpi
  • Warm-up Time
    Key operation available:
    Approx. 4 seconds or less from power on
    Copy Ready:
    Approx. 10 seconds or less from power on
  • First-Print-Out Time
    Colour approx.: 8.67 seconds or less
    Mono approx.: 7.19 seconds or less
  • Printer Languages
    UFRII, PCL 5c1, PCL6, Adobe® PostScript3
  • Fonts
    93 PCL fonts (93 Roman, 10 Bitmap fonts, 2 OCR fonts)*2
    Andalé Mono WT J/K/S/T (Japanese, Korean, Simplified and Traditional Chinese)*3
    Barcode Fonts*4
    136 PostScript fonts
  • Print Margins
    4 mm-top, bottom, left and right
  • Toner Saver Mode
    Yes
  • Advanced Printing Features
    Encrypted Secure Print
    Secure Print
    Force fold Print
    Print from USB memory key (JPEG/TIFF/PDF/XPS)
    Barcode Print3
    iOS: AirPrint, Canon PRINT Business app
    Android; Mopria certified, Canon Print Service Plug-in, Canon PRINT Business app
    Microsoft Universal Print

Copy Specifications

  • Copy Speed
    Single sided (A4): Up to 38 ppm
    Double sided (A4): Up to 38 ipm (Cassette), 21 ipm (Multi Purpose Tray)
  • First-Copy-Out Time
    Colour Approx. 6.9 seconds or less
    Mono Approx. 5.9 seconds or less
  • Copy Resolution
    Up to 600 x 600 dpi
  • Copy Modes
    Text priority / Photo priority
  • Double Sided Copying
    2-sided to 2-sided (Automatic)
  • Multiple Copies
    Up to 999 copies
  • Reduction / Enlargement
    25-400% in 1% increments
  • Other Features
    Preset R/E Ratios by Area, Two-Sided, Density Adjustment, Original Type Selection, Interrupt Mode, Two-sided Original, Sort, Job Build, N on 1, Sharpness, Erase Frame, Copy ID Card, Skip Blank Pages, Color Mode, Reserved copy, Copy Sample

Scan Specifications

  • Standard Type
    Colour
  • Scan Resolution
    Optical: Up to 600 x 600 dpi
  • Scan Speed
    Single sided : mono/colour 95ipm (300x300dpi)
                           mono 50ipm (600x600dpi)
                           colour 95ipm (600x600dpi)
    Double sided: mono/colour 190ipm (300x300dpi)
                            mono 140ipm (600x600dpi)
                            colour 100ipm (600x600dpi)
  • Colour Scanning Depth
    24 bit/24 bit (input/output)
  • Greyscales
    256 levels
  • Compatibility
    TWAIN , WIA
  • Maximum Scan Width
    216mm
  • Scan to E-mail
    Standard：TIFF (MMR), JPEG(single page only) , PDF (Compact, Searchable, PDF/A-1b, Encrypted), XPS (Compact, Searchable), PDF/XPS (Device Signature）, Office Open XML (PowerPoint, Word)
    Optional: PDF (Trace & Smooth)5, PDF/XPS (User Signature)6
  • Scan to PC
    Standard：TIFF (MMR), JPEG(single page only) , PDF (Compact, Searchable, PDF/A-1b, Encrypted), XPS (Compact, Searchable), PDF/XPS (Device Signature）, Office Open XML (PowerPoint, Word)
    Optional: PDF (Trace & Smooth)7, PDF/XPS (User Signature)8
  • Scan to USB Memory Key
    Standard：TIFF (MMR), JPEG(single page only) , PDF (Compact, Searchable, PDF/A-1b, Encrypted), XPS (Compact, Searchable), PDF/XPS (Device Signature）, Office Open XML (PowerPoint, Word)
    Optional: PDF (Trace & Smooth)9, PDF/XPS (User Signature)10
  • Scan to FTP
    Standard：TIFF (MMR), JPEG(single page only) , PDF (Compact, Searchable, PDF/A-1b, Encrypted), XPS (Compact, Searchable), PDF/XPS (Device Signature）, Office Open XML (PowerPoint, Word)
    Optional: PDF (Trace & Smooth)11, PDF/XPS (User Signature)12
  • Scan to Cloud
    JPEG/PDF 13
  • iFAX
    ITU-T.37

Fax Specifications

  • Modem Speed
    33.6 Kbps (Up to 3 seconds/page14)
  • Receive Mode
    Fax only, Fax/Tel Auto Switch, Net Switch, Answer Mode, Manual
  • Fax Resolution
    Standard: 200 x 100 dpi
    Fine: 200 x 200 dpi
    Super fine: 200 x 400 dpi
    Ultra fine: 400 x 400 dpi
  • Fax Memory
    Up to 30,000 pages15
  • Speed Dials
    Up to 200 dials
  • Group Dials/Destinations
    Max. 199 dials / Max. 199 destinations
  • Sequential Broadcast
    Max. 256 destinations
  • Memory Backup
    Permanent fax memory backup (Backup with flash memory)
  • Double Sided Faxing
    Yes (Transmit and Receive)
  • Other Features
    Sender's Name (TTI), Direct Send, Delayed Send, Preview, Job Done Notice, TX Report, Interrupt Transmission, Sequential Broadcasting, Password/Subaddress Sending, Confidential Mailbox

Media Handling

  • Scanner Type
    Platen, 2-sided ADF (single pass)
  • Paper Input (Standard)
    550-sheet cassette
    100-sheet multi-purpose tray
    100-sheet ADF
  • Paper Input (Option)
    550-sheet cassette (Cassette Feeding Unit-AV1/ Paper Feeder PF-D1)
  • Maximum Paper Input Capacity
    Up to 2,300 sheets
  • Paper Output
    200-sheet
  • Media Types
    Multi-Purpose Tray: Plain paper, Recycled paper, Heavy Paper, Thin paper, Colour paper, Coated paper, Pre-punched, Post card, Envelope
    Cassette: Plain paper, Recycled paper, Heavy Paper, Thin paper, Label, Colour paper, Coated paper, Pre-punched
  • Media Sizes
    Cassette (Standard):
    A4, A5, A5 (Landscape), A6, B5, B6, Letter, Executive, Statement, GLTR, 16K, Custom sizes: Min. 101.6 x 148 mm  Max. 216.0 x 297 mm.
     
    Multi-purpose tray:
    A4, A5, A5 (Landscape), A6, B5, B6, Legal, Letter, Executive, Statement, OFFICIO, B-OFFICIO, M-OFFICIO, GLTR, ILGL, GLGL, Foolscap, 16K, Post card, Envelop (COM10, Monarch, C5, DL), Custom sizes: Min. 76.2 x 127 mm  Max. 216.0 x 355.6 mm.
     
    Cassette (Optional):
    A4, A5, A5 (Landscape), A6, B5, B6, Legal, Letter, Executive, Statement, GLTR, ILGL, GLGL, Foolscap, F4A, 16K, Custom sizes: Min. 101.6 x 148 mm  Max. 216.0 x 355.6 mm
     
    ADF:
    A4, A5, A6, B5, Legal, Letter, Statement, 16K, Custom sizes: Min. 48 x 128 mm  Max 216 x 355.6 mm
  • Media Weights
    Cassette (standard and optional): 60 to 163 g/m²
    Multi-purpose tray: 60 to 216 g/m²
    ADF: 1-sided 42 to 128 g/m² (BW), 64 to 128 g/m² (CL)
             2-sided 50 to 128 g/m² (BW), 64 to 128 g/m² (CL)
  • Double Sided Printing
    Automatic
    Cassette:
    A4, A5, B5, Legal, Letter, Executive, OFFICIO, B-OFFICIO, M-OFFICIO, GLTR, ILGL, GLGL, Foolscap, F4A, 16K
    Custom size - Min. 148 x 210 mm Max. 216 x 355.6 mm
    60 to 163 g/m2

Interface & Software

  • Interface Type
    USB 2.0 Hi-Speed, 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX/1000Base-T, Wireless 802.11b/g/n, Wireless Direct Connection
  • Operating System Compatibility
    Windows® 11 / Windows® 10 / Server® 2022 / Server® 2019 / Server® 2016 / Mac OS X version 10.13 & up
    Linux16
  • Network Protocol
    Print:
         TCP/IP (LPD/Port9100/IPP/IPPS/FTP/WSD)
    Scan:
    Push Scan: File: FTP (TCP/IP), SMB3.1.1 (TCP/IP), WebDAV
    E-mail/I-Fax: SMTP (send), POP3 (receive)
    Pull Scan: TCP/IP

    Management:
        SNMPv1, SNMPv3 (IPv4,IPv6)

    Security: TLS1.3, IPSec, IP/Mac address filtering, IEEE802.1X(LAN/WLAN), SNMPv3, SSL (HTTPS, IPPS), Dual Network Support
    Security (wireless):
    Infrastructure Mode:
    WEP(64/128 bit), WPA-PSK(TKIP/AES), WPA2-PSK(TKIP/AES), WPA3-SAE (AES), WPA-EAP (AES), WPA2-EAP (AES), WPA3-EAP (AES)
    Access Point Mode:
    WPA2-PSK(AES)
    Wi-Fi Direct Mode:
    WPA2-PSK (AES)
  • Software and Printer Management
    Network Scan Gear2,
    Remote User Interface (RUI),
    Department ID Management, Access Management System,
    Toner Status Tool,
    iW Enterprise Management Console: Server-based software for centralised management of a fleet of devices
    eMaintenance: embedded RDS allows remote eMaintenance services such as meter capture, automatic consumables management and remote diagnostics.
    Content Delivery System: Server platform enables automatic firmware update to the device.

General Features

  • Recommended Monthly Print Volume
    2,000 pages per month
  • Duty Cycle
    Max. 80,000 pages per month17
  • Processor Speed
    1.6GHz x 2
  • Memory
    2GB
  • Storage
    64GB eMMC (available space 30GB)
  • Control Panel
    17.8 cm / 7" LCD Colour Touch Screen
  • Dimensions with Trays (W x D x H)
    500 mm x 556 mm x 640 mm
  • Installation Space (W x D x H)
    717 mm x 785 mm x 640 mm
  • Weight
    Approx. 41 Kg
  • Operating Environment
    Temperature: 10 to 30ºC (50 to 86ºF)
    Humidity: 20 to 80% RH (no condensation)
  • Power Source
    220-240V(±10%) 50/60Hz (±2Hz)
  • Power Consumption
    Maximum: Approx. 1,500 W
    Active printing: Approx. 701 W
    Standby: Approx. 40.6 W
    Sleep mode: Approx. 0.9 W
    Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC): 0.37 kWh/week18 (230V)
    For detailed information relating to Lot26 regulation, please go to: http://www.canon-europe.com/For_Work/Lot26/index.aspx
  • Noise Levels
    Sound Pressure19:
    Active: Simplex 50 dB (BW) / 51 dB (CL) / Duplex 52dB (BW), 53dB (CL)
    Standby: 32 dB

    Sound Power20:
    Active:  Simplex 65 dB or less (BW) / 66 dB or less (CL)
                Duplex 66 dB or less (BW) / 67 dB or less (CL)
    Standby: 46 dB or less

Consumables

  • Cartridges
    Cartridge 064 Black (6,000 pages *)**
    Cartridge 064H Black (13,400 pages *)**
    Cartridge 064 Cyan (5,000 pages *)**
    Cartridge 064H Cyan (10,400 pages *)**
    Cartridge 064 Magenta (5,000 pages *)**
    Cartridge 064H Magenta (10,400 pages *)**
    Cartridge 064 Yellow (5,000 pages *)**
    Cartridge 064H Yellow (10,400 pages *)**

    * Based on ISO/IEC 19798
    ** Printer ships with Black: 6,000 pages, C/M/Y: 3,200 pages starter cartridges

Accessories & Options

  • Items
    Paper Feeder PF-D1 (550-sheet cassette)
    CST.Feeding Unit-AV1 (550-sheet cassette)
    TEL 6 Kit Long Cord (Telephone handset)
    PCL FONT SET-A1E
    Barcode Printing Kit-D1E
    Universal Send Trace & Smooth PDF Kit-A1
    Universal Send Digital User Signature Kit-C1
    ADF Access Handle-A1
    Waste Toner Box WT-B1
    Plain Pedestal AA1
    Plain Pedestal P2
  1. Commands supported only. Third party driver or direct printing from application required.
  2. Accessory - PCL FONT SET-A1E - is required
  3. Accessory - PCL FONT SET-A1E - is required
  4. Accessory - Barcode Printing Kit-D1E - is required
  5. Accessory - Universal Send Trace & Smooth PDF Kit-A1 is required
  6. Accessory - Universal Send Digital User Signature Kit-C1 is required
  7. Accessory - Universal Send Trace & Smooth PDF Kit-A1 is required
  8. Accessory - Universal Send Digital User Signature Kit-C1 is required
  9. Accessory - Universal Send Trace & Smooth PDF Kit-A1 is required
  10. Accessory - Universal Send Digital User Signature Kit-C1 is required
  11. Accessory - Universal Send Trace & Smooth PDF Kit-A1 is required
  12. Accessory - Universal Send Digital User Signature Kit-C1 is required
  13. Scan by Canon PRINT Business app
  14. Based on ITU-T Standard Chart No. 1
  15. Based on ITU-T Standard Chart No. 1
  16. Web distribution only. Linux support printing only.
  17. Duty cycle is defined as the maximum number of printed pages for a single peak month. Any usage above the recommended duty cycle may decrease the life of the product
  18. As per US ENERGY STAR® version3.2
  19. Declared noise emission in accordance with ISO 9296
  20. Declared noise emission in accordance with ISO 9296
Support Period
Security Support End Date: 31 January 2031