Canon MG2520 Ink

Steps for Canon Pixma MG2520 Ink Cartridge Replacement

Follow these easy steps to quickly change the PG-245 (XL) and CL-246 (XL) ink cartridges of your Canon Pixma MG2520. Please note that the use of remanufactured ink cartridges from YoyoInk will not void your printer's warranty.

1. Please make sure your Canon Pixma printer is switched on.
2. Open both the front cover and paper outlet cover. Wait for the cartridge holder to move towards the proper ink replacement position.
3. Once the cartridge holder becomes idle, remove the empty cartridge by gently pressing and pulling it out of the carriage.
4. Prepare the new ink cartridge for replacement and remove it from its package and protective tape.
5. Carefully insert the new ink cartridge into the empty slot. Gently push it down until it locks into place.
6. Close the paper outlet cover and front cover.'
7. Follow the on-screen instructions from your printer to align the print head.

Recommended Replacement Cartridges for Canon Pixma MG2520 Ink:

 245XL, 246XL, CL-246XL, PG-245XL

Frequently Asked Questions for Canon Pixma MG2520 Printer and Compatible Ink Cartridge

a. Is the Pixma mg2520 a wireless printer?

No, the Canon Pixma MG2520 isn't a wireless printer, so you need to set it up via USB connection. If you want to set up your printer through USB, follow these steps:

• Connect the printer to the computer or tablet with the USB cable.
• Once the connection is set, the printer's driver will be detected. Once detected, the "Canon Inkjet Print Utility" software for print settings will be downloaded automatically.
• Register your printer using Canon Inkjet Print Utility. Begin Canon Inkjet Print Utility, then choose your printer within the Select Model screen.

b. What kind of ink does a Canon mg2520 take?

The Canon Pixma MG2520 uses a Canon PG-245 Black and CL-246 Tri-Color ink, available in standard and high-yield XL cartridges. XL tanks contain higher ink volumes than standard ones, which means they can print more pages for every round. High-yield Canon ink and toner cartridges also offer a lower cost per page, making them cost-effective for volume printing.

The standard PG-245 and CL-246 ink cartridge can print up to 180 pages each. Meanwhile, the high-yield PG-245XL black and CL-246XL color ink cartridge can print as much as 300 pages per tank. 

c. How do I change the ink in my Canon mg2520?

1. Please make sure your Canon Pixma Mg2520 printer is turned on.
2. Open both the front cover and paper outlet cover. Wait for the cartridge holder to move towards the proper ink replacement position.
3. Once the cartridge holder becomes idle, remove the empty cartridge by gently pressing and pulling it out of the carriage.
4. Prepare the new ink cartridge for replacement and remove it from its package and protective tape.
5. Carefully insert the new ink cartridge into the empty slot. Gently push it down until it locks into place.
6. Close the paper outlet cover and front cover.'
7. Follow the on-screen instructions from your printer to align the print head.