PFI-50 Matte Black PRO Printer Cartridges
Overview
The Canon PFI-50 Matte Black PRO Printer Cartridge is an 80ml ink tank designed for use with Canon's imagePROGRAF PRO-500 printer. This cartridge utilizes LUCIA PRO pigment ink, delivering deep, rich matte black tones ideal for high-quality photo and fine art printing. It's particularly beneficial for applications requiring high black density and subtle gradation, such as monochrome photography and artistic prints.
How to Use/Install
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Prepare the Printer: Ensure the printer is powered on and the ink compartment is accessible.
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Remove the Empty Cartridge: Press the release tab on the empty PFI-50 Matte Black cartridge and gently pull it out.
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Unbox the New Cartridge: Carefully unpack the new PFI-50 Matte Black cartridge, removing any protective seals.
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Insert the New Cartridge: Align the cartridge with the matte black slot in the ink compartment and press it firmly until it clicks into place.
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Close the Ink Compartment: Ensure the compartment is securely closed. The printer will automatically recognize the new cartridge.
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Verify Installation: Perform a test print to confirm the cartridge is functioning correctly.
Type of Services/License/Plan Available
The PFI-50 Matte Black cartridge is a standalone consumable item and does not require any subscription or service plan. It is purchased individually as needed. Canon offers extended service plans for the imagePROGRAF PRO-500 printer, which may include maintenance and technical support, but ink cartridges are sold separately.
Main Difference Between Service/License/Plan Available
The PFI-50 Matte Black cartridge is a one-time purchase per use, while service plans for Canon's PRO-500 printer cover maintenance, repairs, and technical support but do not include ink cartridges. Users are responsible for purchasing ink cartridges separately as needed.
10 Key Points of the Canon PFI-50 Matte Black PRO Printer Cartridge
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Designed for PRO-500: Specifically engineered for the Canon imagePROGRAF PRO-500 printer.
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80ml Capacity: Provides a substantial ink supply for extended printing sessions.
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LUCIA PRO Pigment Ink: Ensures deep, rich matte black tones with high black density.
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Monochrome Printing Excellence: Ideal for high-quality black-and-white photography and fine art prints.
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Professional Quality: Delivers prints with exceptional clarity and tonal range.
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Easy Installation: Designed for quick and straightforward cartridge replacement.
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Long-Lasting Prints: Produces durable prints resistant to fading over time.
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Precision Color Matching: Ensures accurate reproduction of matte black tones for consistent results.
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Genuine Canon Product: Guarantees compatibility and optimal performance with Canon printers.
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Cost-Effective: Offers excellent value for professional printing needs.
Similar/Competitor Products
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Epson SureColor SC-P800 Ink Cartridges: Designed for the Epson SureColor SC-P800 printer, these cartridges provide high-quality matte black ink for professional prints.
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HP Z Series Ink Cartridges: Compatible with HP Z Series printers, these ink cartridges offer professional-grade black ink suitable for various printing applications.
The Canon PFI-50 Matte Black PRO Printer Cartridge is essential for achieving professional-quality black-and-white prints with the imagePROGRAF PRO-500 printer. Its high capacity and advanced ink technology make it a reliable choice for photographers, artists, and print shops seeking rich, deep blacks and exceptional print quality.