Canon Pixma MX494 – a compact all‑in‑one for everyday printing Canon Pixma MX494 (also searched as Canon MX494 or Canon MX400 Series) is a popular home and small‑office multifunction printer designed for convenient printing, copying and scanning. It’s compact, easy to use and great for everyday documents as well as occasional colour prints. To keep it working smoothly and to maintain crisp text and vivid colours, it’s worth choosing the right ink for Canon Pixma MX494—matched to your printing style and budget. What ink cartridges does Canon Pixma MX494 use? This model works with the well-known Canon cartridge set: PG-545 (black) and CL-546 (colour). In our category you’ll find both Original OEM and Compatible ink cartridges—so you can choose exactly what you need: standard capacity for occasional use or XL capacity for frequent printing. Whether you print invoices, school materials, forms, recipes or colourful graphics, the right ink for printer Canon MX494 ensures: - clean, readable black text for documents,
- natural colour reproduction for charts and photos,
- stable performance and fewer interruptions,
- excellent value when you choose XL cartridges or multipacks.
Original OEM or Compatible – choose the option that fits you We offer two proven paths for your ink for Canon Pixma MX494: - Original OEM ink cartridges – Canon originals designed for maximum compatibility and consistent results, ideal when you want manufacturer-standard performance.
- Compatible ink cartridges – reliable replacements available at DrTusz.pl that deliver print quality and efficiency as good as the originals, while helping you control printing costs.
If you print a lot, we especially recommend XL versions. An XL ink cartridge for Canon MX494 typically means fewer replacements, more pages and a more convenient workflow. Popular ink cartridges for Canon Pixma MX494 in our offer We keep this category well stocked, so you can quickly find the exact cartridge type you need—black, colour, XL or a cost-effective set. Here are some customer favourites: - Original OEM Ink Cartridges Canon PG-545 + CL-546 (8287B005) (multi pack) – a classic set for everyday printing.
- Original OEM Ink Cartridges Canon PG-545 XL + CL-546 XL (8286B006) (multi pack) – more pages, fewer replacements; great for frequent printing.
- Compatible Ink Cartridges PG-545 XL + CL-546 XL for Canon (8286B006) (multi pack) – an economical XL bundle with performance comparable to OEM.
- Original OEM Ink Cartridge Canon PG-545 (8287B001) (Black) or Original OEM Ink Cartridge Canon PG-545 XL (8286B001) (Black) – when you mainly print text.
- Original OEM Ink Cartridge Canon CL-546 (8289B001) (Color) or Original OEM Ink Cartridge Canon CL-546 XL (8288B001) (Color) – for colour graphics, school projects and photos.
- Compatible Ink Cartridge PG-545 XL for Canon (8286B001) (Black) and Compatible Ink Cartridge CL-546 XL for Canon (8288B001) (Color) – smart choices for high-volume printing.
- Original OEM Ink Cartridges Canon 2 x PG-545 XL + CL-546 XL (8286B013) (multi pack) – a larger OEM multipack for offices or busy households.
How to choose the best ink for Canon MX494 – practical tips Not sure which ink for printer Canon Pixma MX494 to pick? We suggest a simple approach: - Check what you print most: text-heavy documents → choose PG-545 or PG-545 XL; colourful materials → add CL-546 or CL-546 XL.
- Choose XL for convenience: if you print regularly, XL ink for Canon Pixma MX494 reduces replacement frequency.
- Pick multipacks to stay prepared: a set (black + colour) helps avoid downtime when one cartridge runs out unexpectedly.
- Decide between OEM and Compatible: OEM is the manufacturer’s solution; our compatible cartridges from DrTusz.pl are as good as the originals in everyday use and are a great way to lower cost per page.
Common Canon Pixma MX494 printing issues—and how the right cartridge helps Users of the Canon MX494 sometimes report problems such as faded prints, streaks, missing colours or messages about low ink. Very often, the cause is simply an empty or ageing cartridge, or a mismatch between the cartridge type and printing needs. Choosing fresh, high-quality ink cartridges for Canon Pixma MX494—and opting for XL if you print frequently—helps maintain stable output and reduces interruptions. If you’re unsure whether you need PG-545, PG-545 XL, CL-546 or CL-546 XL, we’re here to help you match the right product to your printer and your daily printing habits. Order ink cartridges for Canon Pixma MX494 with confidence We encourage you to browse our category of ink for Canon Pixma MX494 and choose between Original OEM and Compatible options—single cartridges or convenient multipacks. With a wide selection and proven products, you can print more, worry less and keep your Canon MX494 ready whenever you need it. CTA: Add the right ink cartridge for Canon MX494 to your cart today, or contact us—tell us what you print and how often, and we’ll help you choose the best option. We also provide fast delivery and friendly support, so you can get back to printing without delay. |