SKU:

CAN3783B003AA-COM

Printer Brand:

Canon

OEM Number:

3783B003AA

Ink Color:

Cyan

Page Yield:

19,000 Pages

Printer Type:

Laser Cartridge

Condition:

New Compatible

Frequently Asked Questions

All three colours cost the same in this family — does that make budgeting easier?

Yes, genuinely. In the Canon GPR-36 family the cyan, magenta and yellow singles are each $71.06 and each rated at up to 19,000 pages — the same rating as the black. So a department running an imageRUNNER C2020 or ADVANCE C2020, C2030 or C2225 can forecast any colour change at one known price, roughly 0.37 cents per page at standard coverage, without checking which colour fell due. This cyan, part number 3783B003AA, carries exactly that figure.

Our charts have lost their blues and the greens look washed out — is it the cyan?

Those symptoms point at cyan first. Cyan builds blues and half of every green, so a fading 3783B003AA dulls chart blues, flattens skies in printed photos and washes greens pale, while reds stay convincing. Print a test page: a solid blue block that comes out patchy or teal confirms the cyan is the unit to replace.

Can we swap just the cyan and leave the rest of the set running?

Yes. The four GPR-36 cartridges are independent and each finishes on its own schedule — heavy chart and presentation work can empty the cyan while the yellow still has months in it. There is no matched-set requirement and no reason to retire a healthy cartridge early.

How do we make sure the box we open is the cyan?

Check the part number against the requisition: cyan is 3783B003AA, sitting between black 3782B003AA and magenta 3784B003AA, with yellow at 3785B003AA. One digit separates them and the packaging is near-identical, so the code check is the whole game — it takes seconds at the shelf.

Does ordinary office copying use much cyan?

Only where the documents carry it. Text and mono work draw on the black; cyan consumption follows colour documents — charts, covers, presentations and anything with blue or green content. A department whose colour work is mostly letterheads will find this cartridge lasts far longer than one producing presentation decks daily, even on the same machine.

What if the new cyan does not restore the blues?

Then the evidence points into the machine, and the cartridge is still covered: a 1-year warranty and 1-year free returns apply to every compatible cartridge we sell. Our support team is available Monday to Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM CST, and the terms are set out on our shipping & returns page.

About This Canon GPR-36 Cyan Cartridge (3783B003AA)

A single compatible Canon GPR-36 cyan toner cartridge, Canon part number 3783B003AA, rated at up to 19,000 pages for the imageRUNNER C2020 and the imageRUNNER ADVANCE C2020, C2030 and C2225. It is priced identically to the family's other colour singles at $71.06, ships from IL, PA, GA or CA, and is backed by our 1-year warranty and 1-year free returns. See the rest of the range on our Canon page.