Canon PIXMA MX7600 Ink Cartridges
Your Canon PIXMA MX7600 uses the PGI-7 and PGI-9 ink cartridge series. Ink Depot has been supplying reliable consumables for this printer since Jan 2007. Designed as a versatile office All-in-One, this printer uses PGI-7BK for high-volume text alongside PGI-9CLEAR ink to seal plain paper prints before colour application. Our 4.8 Google rating reflects a long-standing track record of premium cartridge performance.
Expected Output and Replacement Cycles
Page yields for PGI-7 and PGI-9 ink cartridges are measured in accordance with the ISO/IEC 24711 international standard for inkjet consumables. High-density text documents deplete the large PGI-7BK black cartridge steadily, whereas PGI-9 colour and clear tanks deplete based on graphic coverage and page coating requirements.
| Cartridge Number | Type | Colour | Page Yield | Cost Per Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PGI-9PBK | Standard | Photo Black | 43 | $0.70 |
| PGI-9C | Standard | Cyan | 79 | $0.40 |
| PGI-9M | Standard | Magenta | 144 | $0.21 |
| PGI-9Y | Standard | Yellow | 120 | $0.25 |
Cost Per Page = Total Cartridge Price ÷ Page Yield (at 5% coverage). Prices based on Genuine cartridges.
Selecting Cartridge Sets and Fast Shipping
If you produce high volumes of text documents, stocking up on the high-capacity PGI-7BK black tank ensures uninterrupted printing. For presentation graphics and image work, keeping full sets of PGI-9 pigment tanks, including PGI-9CLEAR, maintains crisp output on standard office paper. Explore our complete range of Canon ink cartridges for all your printing needs. All orders are backed by our returns policy and dispatched quickly from warehouse hubs in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, and Perth. Free delivery applies on all orders over $99.
Pro Tip for MX7600 Ink Management
Always replace the PGI-9CLEAR tank when prompted, as the MX7600 pre-coats plain paper with clear ink before applying PGI-9 colour pigments; printing without clear ink can lead to uneven ink absorption on non-specialty paper.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why does the Canon PIXMA MX7600 require a clear ink cartridge alongside black and colour?
The PGI-9CLEAR cartridge is part of Canon's Pigment Image Refiner (PgR) system. It lays down a transparent coating on plain paper before colour inks are deposited, binding the pigments to prevent bleeding, smudging, and paper curling.
Can I print using only the PGI-7BK black cartridge if a PGI-9 colour or clear ink runs dry?
No, the MX7600 requires all installed cartridges, including PGI-7BK, PGI-9 colour, and PGI-9CLEAR, to have ink for printhead protection and pre-coating functions. Keeping spare PGI-9 tanks prevents unexpected downtime during print jobs.
How does the PGI-7BK black cartridge differ from the PGI-9 pigment cartridges?
The PGI-7BK is a high-capacity pigment black cartridge engineered specifically for high-volume office text documents, whereas PGI-9 cartridges are specialised pigment inks (including clear coat) used for graphic rendering and pigment colour reproduction.
