Canon Lbp 5200 User Guide

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5Remove the packing materials (7 pieces).
Remove the packing materials a and b by hooking your fingers into the tabs 
and pulling them in the direction of the arrows.
Remove the packing materials c and d by turning them in the direction of the 
arrows until they stop and pulling them out.
a
b
c
d
 

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Remove the packing materials e and f by holding the grips and pulling them in 
the direction of the arrows.
Hold the packing material g and remove it as shown in the figure.
IMPORTANT
•Do not hold or touch the electrical contacts. Doing so may damage the drum 
cartridge.
e
f
g
Electrical 
Contacts
Electrical Contacts
 

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•Do not hold or touch the transfer belt. Doing so will degrade the printing quality. Do 
not jolt the drum cartridge memory or bring it near a magnetic field. Doing so may 
damage the drum cartridge.
•After removing the packing materials, install the drum cartridge in the printer as 
soon as possible.
•Dispose of the packing materials according to local regulations.
6Hold the drum cartridge with both hands and insert it in the 
printer.
Align the...

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Lock the drum cartridge by pulling it down toward you b.
IMPORTANT
Firmly lock the drum cartridge until it is in the state shown in the figure.
7Close the top cover.
Hold the grip on the top cover and close it gently.
b
 

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Precautions for Handling the Drum Cartridge
The drum cartridge is composed of light-sensitive components and intricate 
mechanical components. Handling the cartridge roughly can damage it or cause 
deterioration of printing quality. Whenever you are installing or removing the drum 
cartridge, take care of the following handling precautions.
WARNING
Do not put spent drum cartridges into a fire. Any toner remaining in the drum 
cartridge may ignite,...

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•Do not hold or touch the electrical contacts. Doing so may damage the drum cartridge.
•Do not hold or touch the transfer belt. Doing so will degrade the printing quality. Do not 
jolt the drum cartridge memory or bring it near a magnetic field. Doing so may damage 
the drum cartridge.
•When handling the drum cartridge, hold it properly as shown in the figure. Do not stand it 
on its end, or turn it upside down.
•Do not attempt to disassemble or modify...

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Storing Drum Cartridges
Take care of the following points when storing a new drum cartridge or handling a 
drum cartridge that has been taken out of the printer for maintenance or to move 
the printer.
IMPORTANT
•Do not remove a new drum cartridge from the protective bag until it is ready to be used.
•If a drum cartridge has to be removed from the printer for maintenance, place it in the 
protective bag that it came in or wrap it with a thick cloth...

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Calibrating the Printer
If the printed colors change compared to earlier printing, calibrate the printer using 
the following procedure.
1Open the [Printers and Faxes] folder or [Printers] folder.
For Windows 98/Me/2000: Select [Settings] ➞ [Printers] from the [Start] menu.
For Windows XP Professional/Server 2003: Select [Printers and Faxes] from the 
[Start] menu.
For Windows XP Home Edition: Select [Control Panel] from the [Start] menu, then 
click...

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2Select the [Canon LBP5200] icon, then select [Printing 
Preferences] (For Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003) or 
[Properties] (For Windows 98/Me) from the [File] menu.
The [Properties] dialog box for the printer is displayed.
3Display the [Page Setup] sheet, then click [   ]  (Display 
Printer Status Window).
 

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The Printer Status Window appears.
4Select [Utility] ➞ [Calibration] from the [Options] menu.
The printer begins calibrating.
This takes approximately 65 seconds.Please wait a moment.