Canon Lbp 5000 User Guide

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Troubleshooting
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Confirming the Printer Features
 

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8Appendix
This chapter describes the printer specifications and index.
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Dimensions of...

8-2Specifications
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Specifications
Hardware Specifications
TypeDesktop Page Printer
Printing methodElectrophoto Method (On-demand fixing)
Print speed 
Plain paper (60 to 90 g/m
2)When printing A4 continuously
8 pages/min.
* Print speed may drop in stages depending on the 
paper size, paper type, print copies, and the 
settings of the fixing mode. (This is because the 
safety function that prevents damage caused by 
heat becomes active.)
Warm-up time
(20°C (68°F))0 second (190 seconds or less when...

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Specifications
Noise (Sound value released 
based on ISO9296)Audio power level
During standby: Background noise level
During operation: 60 dB or less
Sound pressure level (Bystander position)
During standby: 25 dB [A] (Background noise 
level) or less
During operation: 50 dB [A] or less
Operating environment (Printer 
unit only)Operating environment temperature: 10 to 30°C (50 
to 86°F)
Humidity: 10 to 80 % RH (no condensation)
Host interfaceUSB interface
- Windows 98/Me: USB Full-Speed...

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Specifications
Software Specifications
WeightPrinter
and included 
partsPrinter unit
(excluding the toner cartridges) ..........approx. 16 kg
Toner cartridge (each)  ......................approx. 0.6 kg
Consumables 
and optional 
accessoriesToner cartridge 
(Canon Genuine Cartridge) (each).... approx. 0.6 kg*
Paper feeder unit PF-92 
(including the cassette) .....................approx. 3.7 kg
* When the toner cartridges are one of the 
following Genuine Canon Cartridges:
Canon Cartridge...

8-5Dimensions of Each Part
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Dimensions of Each Part
Printer
•Standard state
•State with the paper feeder installed
400 365 107272
407416
(mm)Paper cassette Output tray Front cover
Cassette protective cover
Front Surface
400 365 107272
407514
(mm)Paper cassette Output tray Front cover
Cassette protective cover
Front Surface
 

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Dimensions of Each Part
Paper Feeder Unit PF-92
410
407
125
118
(mm)
 

8-7About Color Printing
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About Color Printing
This section describes the fundamentals of colors and the way this printer 
reproduces colors.
 
The Three Primary Colors of Light and Color
The colors that you see on a computer screen are reproduced from the three basic 
colors red, green and blue. The 3 primary colors of light, which are red, green and 
blue, can be combined to give white (additive color mixing).
A color printer, however, does not use the 3 primary colors of light, but uses the...

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About Color Printing
The three primary colors of light and color are thus in a complementary color 
relationship.
The red in light and cyan in color, green in light and magenta in color, and blue in 
light and yellow in color complement one another.
 
Method for Expressing Color
Creating colors for painting involves mixing the colors on a palette to get a match. In 
a computer display and printer, it is not possible to mix colors to match in the same 
way as paints, so colors are...

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About Color Printing
In the case of a printer, it is not possible to change the intensity of toner colors. 
Because of this, a much larger number of dots are used compared to a computer 
display, and various colors are reproduced by adding K (black) to the C (cyan), M 
(magenta) and Y (yellow). This means that higher resolution color prints are 
possible the smaller these dots are.
 
About Color Printing
A color printer expresses the shape and color of images in groups of minute C 
(Cyan),...