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Canon Ink Bottle GI-490 Cyan – 70ml
Key Features
Brand: Canon
Product Description : Canon GI 490 Y – yellow – original – ink refill
Product Type : Ink refill
Printing Technology : Ink-jet
Printing Color : Cyan
Capacity : 70 ml
Yield : Up to 7000 pages
Compatible with : PIXMA G1400, G1410, G1411, G2400, G2410, G3400, G3411, G4400, G4411
Canon Ink Bottle GI-490 Cyan – 70ml
The Canon GI-490 Cyan Ink Bottle (70ml) is a high-yield genuine refill solution specifically engineered for the PIXMA G-Series MegaTank printers. Formulated with premium dye-based ink, it delivers vibrant color reproduction and professional-grade consistency for both documents and photographic printing.
Key Product Specifications
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- Model Number: GI-490 Cyan (OEM # 0664C001AA).
- Ink Type: Dye-based cyan ink.
- Volume: 70 ml.
- Page Yield: Approximately 7,000 pages (A4 at 5% coverage) when used as part of a full color set.
- Compatibility: Designed for Canon PIXMA G-series MegaTank printers, including G1400, G1410, G1411, G2400, G2410, G2411, G3400, G3410, G3411, G4400, G4410, and G4411.
Professional Performance Benefits
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- Exceptional Color Precision: The specialized dye-based formulation ensures bright cyan tones, rich color depth, and smooth transitions, making it ideal for high-resolution images and marketing materials.
- Archival-Quality Prints: When used with genuine Canon photo paper, the dye-based formula excels at producing vibrant prints that maintain their clarity and vibrancy over time.
- Ultra-High Efficiency: The 70ml capacity allows heavy-volume users to manage daily document workflows at a remarkably low cost per page.
- Optimized Printer Health: Genuine Canon ink is optimized for the printer’s FINE technology printheads, ensuring reliable performance and maximizing the overall lifespan of the printer.
Smart Refill & Operational Design
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- Mess-Free Refill System: The bottle features a smart, spill-resistant nozzle design that enables quick and easy refills without the risk of ink wastage or spills.
- Error-Free Maintenance: Tank ports are color-coded, and the cyan nozzle is designed to align physically with the cyan reservoir only, eliminating the risk of accidental cross-contamination.
- Durable Storage: Manufactured to meet strict quality standards, the ink has a shelf life of approximately 2 years when stored unopened in a cool, dry place.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which printers are compatible with the GI-490 Cyan ink bottle?
It is strictly compatible with PIXMA G-series MegaTank printers such as the G1400, G2400, G3400, and G4411. Note that this ink is not suitable for models like the G4511, which use different nozzle designs.
It is strictly compatible with PIXMA G-series MegaTank printers such as the G1400, G2400, G3400, and G4411. Note that this ink is not suitable for models like the G4511, which use different nozzle designs.
How many pages can I print with one 70ml bottle?
A single 70ml bottle contributes to a standard yield of approximately 7,000 pages when part of a full set of color refill bottles.
A single 70ml bottle contributes to a standard yield of approximately 7,000 pages when part of a full set of color refill bottles.
Is this ink dye-based or pigment-based?
The GI-490 Cyan is a dye-based ink. Dye-based inks are preferred for photo printing because they sink deeper into paper fibers to provide more vibrant colors and higher glossiness on photographic surfaces.
The GI-490 Cyan is a dye-based ink. Dye-based inks are preferred for photo printing because they sink deeper into paper fibers to provide more vibrant colors and higher glossiness on photographic surfaces.
What is the “GI-490” regional code?
GI-490 is the regional code for Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, which matches retail stock in countries like Kenya.
GI-490 is the regional code for Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, which matches retail stock in countries like Kenya.
How do I refill the ink tank safely?
Simply open the ink tank cover, holding the bottle upright, twist off the cap, and fit the tip into the inlet. The ink will flow automatically into the printer without needing to squeeze or shake the bottle; it stops once the tank reaches its upper limit line.
Simply open the ink tank cover, holding the bottle upright, twist off the cap, and fit the tip into the inlet. The ink will flow automatically into the printer without needing to squeeze or shake the bottle; it stops once the tank reaches its upper limit line.
