The Canon GP 220 is a laser printer ideal for small and medium size printing tasks. The average printer speed for a text document is 22 pages per minute. The first copy time is 9.2 seconds and the warm-up time is 8.6 seconds. The Canon GP 220 uses black cartridge number F42-1401-700. The average page yield of each cartridge is 8,000 pages at a 5% coverage, which is usually a regular letter size page with text. The standard paper capacity is 500 sheets. The printer resolution is 1,200 x 600 dpi. This printer is mostly intended for small to medium printing jobs, users looking for more speed will need to upgrade to faster models. The replacement cycles of the printer are convenient, mostly based on the high yield capacity of the cartridges that reduces the cost per page.