Canon Lbp 3200 User Guide

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Plugging the Power Cord
This section describes the procedure for connecting the power cord. Before 
connecting the power cord, see Important Safety Instructions, on p. xv.
WARNING
•Do not damage or modify the power cord. Also, do not place heavy objects on 
the power cord, or pull on or excessively bend it, as this could cause electrical 
damage and result in a fire or electrical shock.
•Keep the power cord away from a heat source; failure...

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CAUTION
•Do not use power supplies with voltages other than those specified herein, as 
this may result in a fire or electrical shock.
•Always grasp the power plug when unplugging the power cord. Pulling on the 
power cord may expose or snap the core wire, or otherwise damage the power 
cord. If the power cord is damaged, this could cause current to leak, resulting in 
a fire or electrical shock.
•Leave sufficient space around the power plug so...

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3Plug the power plug into the AC power outlet.
 

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Turning the Printer ON/OFF
The power switch to turn ON or OFF the printer is located on the right side of the 
printer. Be sure to observe the following instructions in order to prevent unexpected 
problems.
Turning the Printer ON
In order to use this printer, you should press   of the power switch to turn ON the 
printer. After running a self-diagnostic test, the printer will be ready to print.
IMPORTANT
•Do not turn ON the printer...

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The power indicator lights up and the printer initiates a self-diagnostic test. If no 
abnormality is found out in the self-diagnostic test, the printer is ready to print.
Turning the Printer OFF
Follow the instruction below to turn OFF the printer.
IMPORTANT
•If the printer is used in a network, before turning OFF the printer, make sure that other 
computers do not send printing data into the printer.
•If you turn OFF the printer, all...

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Connecting to a Computer
This section describes how to connect the printer to a computer.
As this printer is equipped with the USB connector, you can use a USB cable to 
connect to a computer.
By using a USB cable, this printer can be connected to a computer equipped with 
the USB port.
WARNING
When connecting or disconnecting the USB cable while the power plug is 
plugged into the AC power outlet, do not touch the metal part of the...

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1Connect the B-type (square) end of the USB cable to the USB 
connector on the rear side of the printer.
2Connect the A-type (flat) end of the USB cable to the USB port 
on the computer.
NOTE
After connecting the USB cable, install the software for this printer according to the 
instructions on the computer screen. For more details, see Installing the CAPT 
Software, on p. 3-4.
 

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2Loading and Delivering Paper
This chapter describes the types of paper that can be used with this printer, and how to load 
and deliver paper.
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Paper Requirements
Usable Paper
To ensure optimum performance, use only paper that falls within the specifications 
listed below. Inappropriate paper may deteriorate print quality or result in paper 
jams.
IMPORTANT
•In the following cases, the safety function that prevents damage caused by heat may  
slow the print speed down in stages.
-For a continuous job on B5 or A5 size heavy paper, Envelope C5, Envelope COM10, 
Envelope DL, or Envelope Monarch,...

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*If LGL is indicated in the cassette, you can load the legal-size paper in the cassette. Whether LGL is indicated in 
the cassette or not depends on the area where you purchased this printer.
Paper Type
The following shows the usable paper types. A circle mark (O) indicates that the 
type that can be used.
*1If paper curls excessively when printed with [Plain Paper] selected, select [Plain Paper L].
*2If print fixing is not sufficient when printed with...