Canon Lbp 5000 User Guide

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Installing the CAPT Software
This section describes the procedure for installing the CAPT software when 
connecting this printer to your computer with a USB cable.
There are the following methods for installing the printer driver:
*1 If you want to install the manuals only, see Installing the Manuals, on p. 4-82.
*2 When installing the CAPT software from [Add Printer Wizard], the USB port for connecting this printer has to have 
already been registered.
IMPORTANT
•The CAPT software is required for printing with this printer. Be sure to install the CAPT 
software.
•When there is not enough free hard disk space, a message will appear during the 
installation. Stop the installation and increase the free space, and then install the CAPT 
software again.
Installation methodContentsReference page
Easy InstallationInstalls the manuals when 
installing the printer driver from 
the CD-ROM supplied with the 
printer (CD-ROM Setup).p. 3-5
Custom InstallationYou can choose to install only 
the printer driver or only the 
manuals from the CD-ROM 
supplied with the printer 
(CD-ROM Setup).*
1
p. 3-5
Installing with
Plug and PlaySearches for the printer 
automatically, selects the file 
required for the installation 
from the CD-ROM supplied 
with the printer, and then 
installs the printer driver.Windows 98/Me: p. 3-13
Windows 2000: p. 3-22
Windows XP/Server 2003: p. 
3-27
Installing from [Add Printer 
Wizard]*
2
Using [Add Printer Wizard], 
selects the file required for the 
installation from the CD-ROM 
supplied with the printer, and 
then installs the printer driver.Windows 98/Me: p. 3-32
Windows 2000: p. 3-36
Windows XP/Server 2003: p. 
3-42
 
						

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NOTE
•For details on the procedure for installing the software when installing the optional 
network board and connecting the printer to the computer with LAN, see Network 
Guide.
•For details on the procedure for installing the software when sharing this printer on a 
network and printing from a computer on the network, see Printing from a Network 
Computer by Sharing the Printer on a Network, on p. 3-54.
•A USB cable is only supplied with 220 - 240 V model for countries and regions of Asia. In 
other countries and regions, prepare according to the specifications of your computer. 
Use a USB cable with the following symbol.
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, be sure to log on as a member of 
Administrators when starting up.
1Make sure that the printer and computer are OFF.
2Connect the B-type (square) end of the USB cable to the USB 
connector on the printer.
 
						

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3Connect the A-type (flat) end of the USB cable to the USB port 
on the computer.
4Turn the computer on and start up Windows.
IMPORTANT
If a Wizard appears by the Plug and Play automatic setup, click [Cancel], and then 
install the CAPT software using this procedure.
5Insert the supplied LBP5000 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 CD-ROM Setup does not appear, select [Run] from the [Start] menu, enter 
D:\English\MInst.exe, and then click [OK]. (The CD-ROM drive name is indicated 
as D: in this manual. The CD-ROM drive name may differ depending on the 
computer you are using.)
 
						

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6Click [Easy Installation] or [Custom Installation].
[Easy Installation] allows you to install the printer driver and the instruction 
manuals simultaneously. If you do not install the manuals, select [Custom 
Installation].
7Click [Install].
If you selected [Custom Installation] in Step 6, clear the [Online Manuals] check 
box, and then click [Install].
 
						

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8Click [Next].
9Confirm the contents and select [I accept the terms in the 
license agreement], and then click [Next].
10Select [Manually Set Port to Install], then click [Next].
 
						

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11Select the [Install Printer Driver through a USB Connection] 
check box, 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 communication with the client 
computers when sharing the printer on a network.
Click [Yes] when you share the printer on a network.
Click [No] when you do not share the printer on a network.
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. 8-15.
12The message  appears. Click [Yes].
 
						

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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 Anyway].
13When the following screen is displayed, turn the printer ON.
Press  of the power switch to turn the printer ON.
Installation of the USB class driver and the printer driver starts automatically.
NOTE
•If the printer is not recognized automatically even after the USB cable is connected, 
see Installation Problems, on p. 7-29.
•If you are using Windows XP/Server 2003 and the [Hardware Installation] dialog 
box appears, click [Continue Anyway].
 
						

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14The screen that informs you of the completion of the printer 
driver installation is displayed. Click [Exit].
15If [Easy Installation] is selected in Step 6, the manuals are 
installed.
 
						

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16Confirm the installation results, then click [Next].
NOTE
If the printer driver is not installed properly, see Installation Problems, on p. 7-29.
17Select 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.
 
						

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Installing with Plug and Play
For Windows 98/Me
The screen shots used in this section are from Windows Me.
1Make sure that the printer and computer are OFF.
2Connect the B-type (square) end of the USB cable to the USB 
connector on the printer.
3Connect the A-type (flat) end of the USB cable to the USB port 
on the computer.