Canon LBP-800 manual

LBP-800 Laser Printer Getting Star ted Guide IMPORT ANT : Read this manual carefully bef ore using your printer . Sav e this manual f or future ref erence.[...]

2 Copyright Copyright ©1999 Canon Inc. All Rights Reserved All information in this manual is copyrighted. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrie val system, or translated into any language or computer language, in an y form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, ma[...]

English Contents 3 Contents Using Y our LBP-800 Documentation ........................................... 4 Using the Online Documentation .............................................. 5 Checking the Package Contents .................................................... 6 Identifying the Parts .......................................................[...]

4 Using Your LBP-800 Documentation Using Y our LBP-800 Documentation Congratulations on your purchase of the Canon LBP-800 Laser Printer . Y our printer comes with the follo wing documentation: ❏ The LBP-800 Getting Started Guide (This Guide) Describes ho w to set up the printer and install the printing software (CAPT). Read this manual first be[...]

English Using Your LBP-800 Documentation 5 Using the Online Documentation T o read the PDF files, insert the compact disc in your CD-R OM driv e. The CD-R OM menu appears automatically . T o access the CD-ROM Menu Help , click the CD-R OM Menu Help button. T o access the LBP-800 Documentation , click the Canon LBP-800 Manuals button. T o read the [...]

6 Checking the Package Contents Chec king the P ac kage Contents As you unpack the printer , sav e the carton and packing materials in case you want to mo ve or ship the printer in the future. Input paper suppor t LBP-800 Printer Output paper suppor t EP-22 car tridge CD-ROM disc P ower cord (Example: 120V Model) Documentation (Getting Star ted Gui[...]

English Identifying the Parts 7 Identifying the P ar ts Fr ont View Rear View Multi-pur pose tra y (MP tra y) P aper guides Manual f eed slot P aper delivery selector F ace-down delivery slot F ront cov er F ace-up delivery slot F ace-down output paper suppor t Input paper suppor t P ower s witch P arallel por t interf ace connector P ower soc ket[...]

8 Selecting the Printer Location Selecting the Printer Location When selecting a site for the printer , the location should provide ample space for ventilation and easy servicing of the printer . Use the dimensional diagrams belo w for space considerations. (Dimensions are in millimeters.) Carrying the Printer CA UTION: Do not carry the printer by [...]

English Installing the EP-22 Cartridge 9 Installing the EP-22 Car tridge The EP-22 cartridge contains a photosensiti ve part called the “drum, ” which has characteristics similar to photo film. It also contains black carbon po wder called “toner . ” The drum is extremely sensiti ve to light and may deteriorate if exposed to light. Poor pri[...]

10 Installing the EP-22 Cartridge ❏ Do not stand the cartridge on end, or turn it upside do wn. T oner could become caked in the cartridge resulting in poor print quality . ❏ K eep the cartridge away from a monitor’ s cathode ray tube (CR T), disk dri ves, and floppy disks. The magnet inside the cartridge can destroy the image data in the CR[...]

English Installing the EP-22 Cartridge 11 3. Place the cartridge on a sturdy surface. Snap the tab at the end of the cartridge backwards and fold it back and forth until it is loose. 4. While holding the cartridge firmly with one hand, pull the sealing tape in the direction indicated in the illustration belo w . The tape may snap if pulled in a di[...]

12 Installing the EP-22 Cartridge 6. Insert the cartridge into the printer along the guides. Make sure that the cartridge slides all the way inside the printer . D o not touch the drum’ s protectiv e shutter . 7. Always close the front co ver immediately after inserting a cartridge. Do not leav e the front cov er open. Exposure to light can damag[...]

English Inserting/Removing the Paper Supports 13 Inser ting/Remo ving the P aper Suppor ts Insert the paper supports firmly into the slots at the front and back of the printer . The slots ha ve guides to ensure the correct support is in the correct slot. Supports should curve slightly to wards the rear of the printer . Do not insert a support so t[...]

14 Connecting the Printer to Your Computer Connecting the Printer to Y our Computer Before connecting the printer to your computer , make sure the po wer to your computer is turned of f. 1. Connect one end of the interface cable to your printer . Secure the cable by snapping the two wire clips on the printer into the cable connector . CA UTION: Bef[...]

English Connecting to the Power Supply 15 Connecting to the P o wer Supply Before inserting the plug, make sure that the rating indicated on the printer matches the voltage of the A C outlet. 1. Plug the po wer cord into the power socket. 2. Connect the other end of the po wer cord to the A C outlet. 3. T urn on the printer by pressing the I mark. [...]

16 Selecting Paper Delivery Selecting P aper Deliver y Use the paper deli very selector to choose face-up or face-do wn delivery . F ace-down Delivery Use face-do wn deliv ery for plain paper only . F ace-up Deliver y Use face-up deli very for en velopes and transparencies, as well as other special paper , including non-standard sized plain paper .[...]

English Loading Paper into the MP Tray 17 Loading P aper into the MP T ra y The MP (multi-purpose) tray can hold up to approximately 125 sheets of 75 g/m 2 paper for high-volume printing. Acceptable paper sizes are Legal, Letter , A4, Executiv e, and B5. Follo w the steps belo w to load a stack of paper . Make sure that the input paper support is i[...]

18 Loading Paper into the MP Tray 3. Adjust the paper guides to the width of the stack of paper . For A4-size or Letter/Legal-size paper , align the paper guides with the icons inside the MP tray . Adjust the guides so that there is no space between each paper guide and the edge of the stack of paper . When reloading, be sure to remov e the paper r[...]

English Installing the CAPT 19 Installing the CAPT Before you can print with the LBP-800 printer , you must install the CAPT (Canon Advanced Printing T echnology). Windows 95/98 CD-R OM Installation Before you install the software, make sure you do the follo wing: ❏ Connect the printer to your computer . (For details, see page 14.) ❏ Plug in th[...]

20 Installing the CAPT 2. Click the Canon LBP-800 Install button. The Canon LBP-800 Install dialog appears. Click Ye s to install the CAPT in the language displayed. The W elcome screen appears.[...]

English Installing the CAPT 21 3. Click Next > . The Select printer connection port screen appears. 4. Select a local port, such as LPT1: , then click Next > . The Install program proceeds to copy files and creates the Canon CAPT T ools group. When installation finishes, the Setup Complete dialog box appears. 5. Click Finish .[...]

22 Installing the CAPT Canon CAPT T ools Gr oup After installing the CAPT you are ready to print. The Canon CAPT T ools group gives you all the tools you need to communicate with your printer . Canon LBP-800 Help provides online help for the CAPT . Canon LBP-800 Readme contains important user information. Canon LBP-800 Status Window sho ws you the [...]