Canon LBP 2900 2900i User's Guide

 
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Screen Sheets 
The screen shots shown in this manual may differ slightly from the screens on your 
computer depending on your operating system.
The locations of buttons that you need to press during a procedure are circled with 
a   as shown below.
When there is a choice of buttons that can be pressed during a procedure, all of the 
buttons are circled. Select the button that suits your needs. 
Abbreviations 
In this manual, product names and model names are abbreviated as follows: 
Microsoft 
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Legal Notices
Model Name
The following names may be provided for the safety regulations in each sales 
region of this Laser Beam Printer.
220 - 240 V model: L11121E
EMC Directive (220 - 240 V model)
This equipment has been tested in a typical system to comply with the technical 
requirements of EMC Directive.
•Use of shielded cable is necessary to comply with the technical requirements of 
EMC Directive.
The product is in conformity with the EMC directive at nominal mains input 230 V, 
50 Hz although...

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Laser Safety (220 - 240 V model)
Laser radiation could be hazardous to the human body. For this reason, laser 
radiation emitted inside this printer is hermetically sealed within the protective 
housing and external cover. No radiation can leak from the printer in the normal 
operation of the product by the user.
This printer is classified as a Class 1 laser product under IEC60825-1:1993, 
EN60825-1:1994, and as for the U.S.A., it is classified as Class 1 under the Code of 
Federal Regulations, 1040.10...

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International Energy Star-Program
WEEE Directive
As an ENERGY STAR Partner, Canon Inc. has determined that 
this product meets the E
NERGY STAR Program for energy 
efficiency.
The International E
NERGY STAR Office Equipment Program is 
an international program that promotes energy saving through 
the use of computers and other office equipment.
The program backs the development and dissemination of 
products with functions that effectively reduce energy 
consumption. It is an open system in which...

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Trademarks
Canon, the Canon Logo, and LBP are trademarks of Canon Inc.
Adobe
® Acrobat is a trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated.
Microsoft and Windows are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. and 
other countries.
Other product and company names herein may be the trademarks of their 
respective owners.
Copyright
Copyright 2005 by Canon Inc. All rights reserved.
No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any 
means, electronic or mechanical, including...

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Legal Limitations on the Usage of Your Product and the 
Use of Images
Using your product to scan, print or otherwise reproduce certain documents, and 
the use of such images as scanned, printed or otherwise reproduced by your 
product, may be prohibited by law and may result in criminal and/or civil liability. A 
non-exhaustive list of these documents is set forth below. This list is intended to be 
a guide only. If you are uncertain about the legality of using your product to scan, 
print or...

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  Important Safety Instructions
Before using this product, make sure you read this section (Important Safety 
Instructions) thoroughly, and that you use the product correctly. The purpose of the 
warnings and cautions contained in this section is to prevent injuries to the user and 
other people, and to prevent damage to property. Make sure you adhere to these 
warnings and cautions. Do not perform any actions that are not explicitly written in 
this manual.
Installation
WARNING
•Do not install the...

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CAUTION
•Do not install the printer on an unsteady platform, an uneven surface, or any other 
unstable location, or any location subject to vibrations. If the printer falls down or the 
platform tips over, someone may be injured.
•Do not install this printer in a location where a wall or other object will block the 
ventilation slots in the printer. Do not install the printer on a bed, sofa, thick carpet, 
etc. If the ventilations slots are blocked, the internal printer components will 
overheat, and...

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•Do not use any electrical cables other than the supplied cord. Doing so may cause 
fire or electrical shock.
•In principle, you should not connect the printer using an extension cord or connect 
too many appliances to a single power outlet. However, if there is no choice but to 
use an extension cord or connect multiple appliances to a single power outlet, it is 
the responsibility of the user to take care of the following cautions. If these points are 
not followed correctly, a fire or electrical...

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•When you are moving the printer, always turn the printer and computer off, unplug 
the power plug, and remove the interface cable. If you move the printer without 
unplugging the cables, the electrical cord and interface cable may be damaged, 
causing a fire or electrical shock.
•Do not drop paper clips, staples, or any other metallic objects into the printer. Do not 
spill water, liquids, or flammable substances (alcohol, benzene, thinners, etc.) onto 
the printer. If any of these items come into...