Canon imageCLASS LBP251dw Getting Started Guide

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Pages 44
Year 2015
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Canon imageCLASS LBP251dw Specification

The Canon imageCLASS LBP251dw is a monochrome laser printer designed for small to medium-sized businesses that require reliable and efficient document handling capabilities. It boasts a print speed of up to 30 pages per minute, ensuring quick processing of large print jobs. The printer supports a print resolution of up to 600 x 600 dpi, delivering sharp and clear text. It features automatic duplex printing, allowing users to save on paper costs by printing on both sides of a sheet.

Connectivity options include USB 2.0, Ethernet, and Wi-Fi, providing versatile networking capabilities for different office setups. The printer supports mobile printing solutions such as Apple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, and Canon PRINT Business, enabling users to print documents directly from their smartphones or tablets. The device is compatible with Windows and Mac operating systems, ensuring broad compatibility across various user environments.

The Canon imageCLASS LBP251dw comes equipped with a 250-sheet input tray and a single-sheet multipurpose tray, allowing for flexible media handling. The printer is powered by a 525 MHz processor and has 512 MB of memory, facilitating smooth operation and efficient task management. It features a user-friendly interface with a simple control panel for easy operation. The printer is designed with an energy-saving mode that reduces power consumption, aligning with environmentally friendly practices. With a monthly duty cycle of up to 50,000 pages, the Canon imageCLASS LBP251dw is built to handle demanding workloads while maintaining consistent performance and reliability. Its robust construction and advanced features make it an ideal choice for businesses seeking a dependable monochrome laser printer.

Canon imageCLASS LBP251dw F.A.Q.

How do I connect the Canon imageCLASS LBP251dw printer to a Wi-Fi network?

To connect the Canon imageCLASS LBP251dw to a Wi-Fi network, press the Menu button on the printer, navigate to Network Settings, select Wireless LAN Settings, and choose your Wi-Fi network. Enter the Wi-Fi password when prompted.

What should I do if the printer does not print?

Ensure the printer is turned on, connected to the network, and has paper in the tray. Check for any error messages on the printer's display and resolve them. Also, verify that the printer driver is installed correctly on your computer.

How can I perform a factory reset on the Canon imageCLASS LBP251dw?

To perform a factory reset, press the Menu button, navigate to Management Settings, select Initialize All Data/Settings, and confirm the reset. This will restore the printer to its default settings.

How do I replace the toner cartridge in the Canon imageCLASS LBP251dw?

Open the front cover of the printer, remove the used toner cartridge, and install a new one by aligning it with the guides and sliding it into place. Close the front cover when done.

What can I do if my prints have streaks or smudges?

Check the toner cartridge for leaks or damage and replace it if necessary. Clean the inside of the printer and perform a cleaning cycle using the printer's menu options.

How do I update the firmware on the Canon imageCLASS LBP251dw?

Visit the Canon support website to download the latest firmware for your printer model. Follow the instructions provided with the firmware download to update your printer.

Can I print from my smartphone using the Canon imageCLASS LBP251dw?

Yes, you can print from your smartphone using the Canon PRINT Business app, available for both iOS and Android. Ensure your phone and printer are connected to the same Wi-Fi network.

What should I do if the printer is not detected by my computer?

Ensure the printer is properly connected and powered on. Check that the correct drivers are installed on your computer and try reconnecting the USB or network cable. Restart both the printer and computer if needed.

How do I print on both sides of the paper with the Canon imageCLASS LBP251dw?

In your print settings, select 'Print on Both Sides' or 'Duplex Printing'. Ensure the paper is loaded correctly, and follow any additional prompts for manual duplexing if necessary.

How can I check the printer's IP address?

Press the Menu button, navigate to Network Settings, and select View IP Address. The printer's current IP address will be displayed on the screen.