Canon Laser Shot Lbp3500 User Guide

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■Envelope
You cannot print on any area within 15 mm of the edges of paper.
You may have to change the printable area before printing, depending on the application 
you use.
Unusable Paper
To avoid problems such as paper jams and other malfunctions, the following types 
of paper should never be used:
IMPORTANT
•Paper that jams easily
-Paper that is too thick or too thin
-Irregularly-shaped paper
-Wet or moist paper
-Torn or damaged paper
-Rough,...

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Paper Requirements •
Paper that causes printer malfunctions or damages the printer
-Carbon paper
-Paper with staples, clips, ribbons or tapes
-Paper that has already been printed by a copy machine or another laser printer (The 
reverse side of the paper is also unusable. Using the multi-purpose tray, however, you 
can perform 2-sided printing manually on the other side of previously printed paper. You 
cannot print on the printed side again.)
•Paper that is difficult for...

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Storing Printouts
When handling or storing printouts printed by this printer, be careful of the following 
points:
IMPORTANT
•Avoid storing printouts with PVC materials such as clear folders. Otherwise toner may 
melt and stick to the PVC material.
•Use insoluble adhesive when gluing printouts. Toner may melt when soluble adhesive is 
used. Before using the adhesive, test it with paper that is no longer required.
Make sure that the printed paper is...

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Paper Source
Paper Source
This printer is supplied with two paper sources: the paper cassette (Cassette 1) and 
multi-purpose tray. By installing the optional paper feeder (Cassette 2), up to 3 
paper sources can be used.
●Paper Level Indicator
The paper cassette has a paper level indicator (A) that shows the amount of paper 
remaining in the cassette. If the cassette is full, the paper level indicator is at the top. 
Because the indicator moves down as the amount of...

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Paper Source Type
This printer has the following paper sources:
(A): Multi-purpose Tray
(B): Cassette 1
(C): Cassette 2 (Optional)
 
Paper Capacity of Paper Source
Paper Type
Paper Source
Multi-purpose 
Tr a yCassette 1Cassette 2
(Optional)
Plain paper (64 g/m
2)Approx. 100 
sheetsApprox. 250 
sheetsApprox. 500 
sheets
Heavy paper (128 g/m
2)Approx. 50 sheets x x
Transparency Approx. 50 sheets x x
Label Approx. 40 sheets x x
Envelope Approx. 10 sheets x...

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Paper Source
Selecting a Paper Source
A paper source can be selected in the [Paper Source] sheet in the printer driver.
1Display the [Paper Source] sheet and specify the paper 
source.
For details on the procedure for displaying the [Paper Source] sheet in the printer 
driver, see Specifying the Printing Preferences, on p. 4-9.
NOTE
When the setting for [Paper Source] is set to [Auto] (when the paper source is 
selected automatically), you can select which paper...

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2Specify the following options as needed.
SettingSetting ValueDescription
[Paper 
Selection][Same Paper for All 
Pages]Feeds all the pages from the same 
paper source. However, if [Paper 
Source] is set to [Auto], and the 
[Continue Printing with the 
Multi-purpose Tray] check box is 
selected, the printer automatically 
switches the paper source to the 
multi-purpose tray when Cassette 1 or 
2 runs out of paper during printing.
[Different for First,...

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Paper Source
*1This option can be specified only when the optional duplex unit is installed, and [Print Style] is set to 
[Booklet Printing] in the [Finishing] sheet.
*
2This option can be specified only when the optional paper feeder is installed.
3Confirm the settings, then click [OK].
Precautions for Handling the Multi-purpose Tray or Paper 
Cassette
Be careful of the following points when handling the multi-purpose tray or paper 
cassette.
IMPORTANT
•Do not pull out...

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•Do not touch the black rubber pad (A) in Cassette 1. This may result in misfeeds.
•Do not touch the feed roller (A) in Cassette 2. This may result in misfeeds.
•Be sure to turn the printer ON once when loading paper in the paper cassette for the first 
time after installing the paper feeder.
NOTE
Before closing the multi-purpose tray, remove any loaded paper.
Keep the multi-purpose tray closed when it is not used.
(A)
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Output Tray
Output Tray
Output Tray Type
This printer has two output trays: output tray on the top of the printer unit and 
sub-output tray on the rear of the printer unit.
Do not switch one output tray to another during printing. This may result in paper 
jams.
CAUTION
Keep your hands or clothing away from the roller in the output area. Even if the 
printer is not printing, sudden rotation of the roller may catch your hands or 
clothing, resulting in personal injury....