Canon Lbp 3000 User Guide

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 3  Installing the CAPT Software 
This section describes the procedure for installing the CAPT software on a 
computer that is connected directly to the printer using a USB cable.
There are the following methods for installing the printer driver: 
*If you want to install the manuals only, see Installing the Manuals, on p. 4-56.
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The CAPT software is required for printing using this printer. Make sure that you install...

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Installing from CD-ROM Setup
The screen shots used in this section are from Windows XP.
IMPORTANT
If you are using Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003/Vista, be sure to log on as a member of 
Administrators when starting up.
1Make sure that the printer and computer are OFF.
2Open the USB cover.
 

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3Connect the B-type (square) end of the USB cable to the USB 
connector on the rear side of the printer, then close the USB 
cover.
4Connect the A-type (flat) end of the USB cable to the USB port 
on the computer.
 

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5Turn the computer on and start up Windows.
IMPORTANT
If a Wizard or dialog box appears by the Plug and Play automatic setup, click 
[Cancel], and then install the CAPT software using this procedure.
6Insert the supplied LBP3000 User Software CD-ROM into 
the CD-ROM drive.
If the CD-ROM is already in the drive, eject the disk and re-insert it into the drive.
IMPORTANT
•If you are using Windows Vista and the [AutoPlay] dialog box...

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8Click [Install].
If you selected [Custom Installation] in Step 7, clear the [Online Manuals] check 
box, and then click [Install].
9Confirm the contents, then click [Yes].
 

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10Click [Next].
11Select [Install with USB Connection], then click [Next].
Depending on the system environment, a message that prompts you to restart the 
computer may appear. In this case, restart the computer and continue the 
installation.
If you are using Windows XP Service Pack 2 or another operating system 
equipped with Windows Firewall, the following screen is displayed. Specify 
whether to configure Windows Firewall to unblock...

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NOTE
Even after the installation, you can change the Firewall settings using CAPT 
Windows Firewall Utility in the supplied CD-ROM. For more details, see Windows 
Firewall, on p. 7-8.
12The message  appears. Click [Yes].
NOTE
•If you are using Windows 2000 and the [Digital Signature Not Found] dialog box 
appears, click [Yes].
•If you are using Windows XP/Server 2003 and the [Hardware Installation] dialog 
box appears, click [Continue...

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NOTE
•If the printer is not recognized automatically even after the USB cable is connected, 
see Installation Problems, on p. 6-27.
•If you are using Windows XP/Server 2003 and the [Hardware Installation] dialog 
box appears, click [Continue Anyway].
•If you are using Windows Vista and the [Windows Security] dialog box appears, 
click [Install this driver software anyway].
14If [Easy Installation] is selected in Step 7, the manuals...

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16Select the [Restart Computer Now (Recommended)] check 
box, then click [Restart].
Windows restarts.
The installation of the USB class driver and the printer driver is completed.
Installing with Plug and Play
For Windows 98/Me
The screen shots used in this section are from Windows Me.
1Make sure that the computer and printer are turned off at the 
power.
2Open the USB cover.
 

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3Connect the B-type (square) end of the USB cable to the USB 
connector on the rear side of the printer, and close the USB 
cover.
4Connect the A-type (flat) end of the USB cable to the USB port 
on the computer.