Canon Laser Shot Lbp3500 User Guide

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Before You  Start
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Connecting to a Computer Using a LAN Cable 
If the optional network board is installed, the printer can be connected to the 
network using a Category 5 twisted pair cable. Have cables or a hub ready as 
needed.
NOTE
 
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For details on the procedure for installing the network board, see Network Board, on p. 
6-31.
 
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If this printer is connected to a network, network settings will need to be configured, the 
printer will need to be installed as a network printer, the print...

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Connecting to a Computer
IMPORTANT
 
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The network board for this printer cannot be connected to networks other than those 
listed above.
 
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Make sure that there is a port available on the hub to which the printer will be connected. 
An additional hub must be installed if there is no free port.
NOTE
 
When connecting to the 100BASE-TX Ethernet network, all the devices to be connected 
to LAN, such as hub, LAN cable, and network board for computer, must support...

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Connecting to a Computer
2Connect the LAN cable to the LAN connector of the network 
board.
Connect a LAN cable that is compatible with the LAN connector of the network 
board according to the network.
3Connect the other end of the LAN cable to the hub.
 

CHAPTER
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2Loading and Outputting Paper
This chapter describes the types of paper that can be used with this printer, and how to load 
and output paper.
Paper Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2
Usable Paper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-2
Printable Area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

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Paper Requirements
Paper Requirements
Usable Paper
To ensure optimum performance, use only paper that falls within the specifications 
in the following lists. Using inappropriate paper may result in deterioration in print 
quality or paper jams.
IMPORTANT
•Print speed may drop depending on the settings for the paper orientation, paper size, 
paper type and total print pages.
•When continuously printing the paper of A4 size (297.0 mm wide) or smaller, the safety 
function...

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Paper Requirements
*1 Paper can be loaded only in landscape orientation.
*2 Paper can be loaded only in portrait orientation.
*3 You can load paper of the following custom paper sizes.
-When loading paper in portrait orientation: Width 98.0 to 312.0 mm; Length 148.0 to 470.0 mm
-When loading paper in landscape orientation: Width 210.0 to 297.0 mm; Length 148.0 to 297.0 mm
You can perform automatic 2-sided printing on paper (plain paper) of the following custom paper...

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Loading and Outputting Paper
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Paper Type
The following shows the paper types that can be used with this printer. The symbol 
 indicates the paper that can be used for 1-sided printing and automatic 2-sided 
printing using the optional duplex unit, the symbol   indicates the paper that can 
be used for only 1-sided printing, and the symbol X indicates the paper that 
cannot be used.
*1If paper curls excessively when printed with [Plain Paper] selected, select [Plain Paper L].
*2If...

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Paper Requirements
■Transparency
This printer can print A4 and Letter size transparencies.
Transparencies can be loaded in the multi-purpose tray.
IMPORTANT
Thoroughly fan the transparencies before loading them as they may stick to each other.
■Label
This printer can print A4 and Letter size labels.
Labels can be loaded in the multi-purpose tray.
IMPORTANT
Do not use the labels in the following conditions. Using inappropriate labels may result in 
paper jams that are...

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-Envelopes with address windows
-Envelopes with adhesive on the surface
-Wrinkled or creased envelopes
-Poorly manufactured envelopes in which the glued parts are uneven
-Irregularly-shaped envelopes
•Before loading the envelopes, flatten the stack of envelopes to release any remaining air, 
and press the fold lines along the edges tight.
•Do not print on the reverse side (glued side) of envelopes.
•When loading envelopes at a size of DL, COM10, C5, or...

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Loading and Outputting Paper
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Paper Requirements
Abbreviations of Paper Sizes
The following shows the abbreviations of paper sizes that are marked on the paper 
cassette:
 
Printable Area
The following shows the printable area of this printer. If you have selected the [Print 
with Upper Left of Sheet as Starting Point] check box in the [Finishing Details] 
dialog box in the printer driver, however, you can extend the printable area to near 
the edges of the paper. For more details, see Help of the...