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Printer Canon i-SENSYS LBP2900B

The Canon i-SENSYS LBP2900B printer is a monochrome laser model designed to meet the daily printing needs of professional and personal users. With a printing speed of 12 pages per minute and a maximum resolution of 2400 x 600 DPI, it ensures sharp and high-quality prints.

This printer is equipped with an internal memory of 2 MB, allowing for smooth operation even when printing large documents. Its quick warm-up time of 10 seconds and a first page print delay of 9.3 seconds make it an efficient choice for demanding work environments.

The Canon i-SENSYS LBP2900B has a paper input capacity of 150 sheets and a output capacity of 100 sheets, enabling it to handle a considerable volume of documents without interruption. It supports standard paper sizes such as A4, A5, and B5, as well as various envelope sizes.

In terms of sustainability, this printer is ENERGY STAR certified, ensuring optimal energy efficiency. Its power consumption in standby mode is only 2 W, helping to reduce your energy costs.

Compact with dimensions of 369.8 x 216.7 x 250.5 mm and a weight of 5700 g, the Canon i-SENSYS LBP2900B easily fits into any workspace. Although it is not compatible with Mac systems, it works efficiently with Windows XP, Vista, and 7.

In summary, the Canon i-SENSYS LBP2900B is a reliable, fast, and energy-efficient laser printer, ideal for users looking for a high-performance monochrome printing solution.

Manual of product i-SENSYS LBP2900B

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Editorial note

The Canon i-SENSYS LBP2900B printer stands out for its printing speed, reaching up to 12 pages per minute, making it a suitable choice for demanding work environments. Its print resolution of 2400 x 600 DPI ensures professional-quality documents, and its quiet operation, with a sound pressure level of 48 dB, is ideal for offices where calm is essential. Additionally, its 150-sheet paper capacity allows for handling a large volume of documents without interruption, while adhering to energy efficiency standards with its ENERGY STAR certification. However, some drawbacks are worth noting. The lack of compatibility with Mac operating systems may limit the printer's use for users on that platform. Furthermore, although its printing speed is reasonable, it may seem slow compared to other newer models. The internal memory of only 2 MB could also restrict the processing of more complex documents, and the fact that it only allows black and white printing may not meet the needs of all users. Overall, the user experience is positive, with a simple interface and smooth operation. However, the limited features and the need for frequent refills in high-volume environments may be points to consider before purchase. In summary, the Canon i-SENSYS LBP2900B offers good value for money for those seeking a reliable and efficient printer, but who do not require advanced features.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive, with a simple interface and quiet operation, but the lack of compatibility with Mac systems can be frustrating for some users.

Performance

The printing speed of 12 ppm is adequate for daily use, but may seem slow compared to newer models. Additionally, the 2 MB internal memory may limit the processing of complex documents.

Battery life

Although the printer is not battery-powered, its energy consumption in standby mode of 2 W contributes to energy savings, meeting ENERGY STAR standards.

Design

The design is functional and fits well in an office environment, with compact dimensions that facilitate placement.

Value for money

The printer offers good value for money with high print resolution and reasonable feed capacity, although frequent refills may be necessary in high-volume environments.

Features

The features are limited, notably the lack of color printing and restricted compatibility with operating systems, which may not suit all users.


Advantages

Fast printing: 12 pages per minute.

High resolution: 2400 x 600 DPI.

Quiet operation: 48 dB.

Paper capacity: 150 sheets.

ENERGY STAR certified for energy savings.

Disadvantages

Not compatible with Mac systems.

Limited paper capacity of 150 sheets.

Slow print speed of 12 ppm.

Printing only in black and white.

Internal memory of only 2 MB.

Technical Specifications i-SENSYS LBP2900B

General Information

Print speed

  • Color
    No
  • Maximum resolution
    2400 x 600 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    12 ppm
  • Preheating time
    10 s
  • Copy time for the first page (Black, normal)
    9.3 s
  • Printing technology
    Laser

Representation / realization

  • Internal memory
    2 MB
  • Sound pressure level (impression)
    48 dB

Input and output capacity

  • Total power capacity
    150 sheets
  • Total output capacity
    100 sheets

Paper management

  • ISO, Format Series A (A0...A9)
    A4, A5
  • ISO, Formats Series-B (B0...B9)
    B5
  • Envelope sizes
    C5, DL
  • Type of paper tray support
    Envelopes
  • Non-ISO print support sizes
    Executive (184 x 267mm), Letter (media size)
  • Maximum ISO A series paper size
    A4

Other features

  • Mac Compatibility
    No
  • Compatible operating systems
    Windows 98/ME/2000/XP/2003/VISTA (32 bit)
  • Maximum support size (custom)
    Linux
  • Power requirements
    (76.2 - 215.9 mm) - (127.0 - 355.6 mm)
  • 220 - 240 V (±10%), 50/60 Hz (±2Hz)

Weight and dimensions

  • Dimensions (LxWxH)
    369.8 x 216.7 x 250.5 mm
  • Weight
    5700 g

Packaging contents

  • Provided software
    CAPT

Sustainability

  • Sustainability certificates
    ENERGY STAR

Power

  • Energy consumption (standby mode)
    2 W
  • Average power consumption in Print mode
    259 W

Environmental conditions

  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    20 - 80 %
  • Temperature out of operation
    0 - 35 °C
  • Operating temperature
    10 - 32.5 °C
  • Relative humidity rate (storage)
    10 - 80 %

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight of the Canon i-SENSYS LBP2900B printer?
The Canon i-SENSYS LBP2900B printer weighs 5700 g.
What is the recommended method for removing paper jammed in the printer?
To remove the jammed paper, it is advisable to do so carefully. Turn off the printer, then check that the print head is not sticking out of the paper and that no pieces of paper remain inside.
Why is my printer refusing to accept original cartridges?
Non-authentic cartridges may not be recognized by the printer, which can result in a message indicating that the cartridge is empty. Refer to the manual of the purchased cartridge for solutions, and if the problem persists, it is recommended to contact the seller.
What can cause poor print quality?
Poor print quality can be due to several factors. Ensure that the cartridges or toners are full. Inkjet printers may require cleaning if the cartridges are dry or if the print head is damaged. For laser printers, calibration is often advised.
How is a laser printer different from an inkjet printer?
A laser printer uses toner, while an inkjet printer uses ink.
Why is my inkjet printer producing black streaks?
The presence of black streaks is usually due to a defective inkjet printer cartridge that needs to be replaced.
What does the acronym DPI mean?
DPI, which stands for Dots Per Inch, refers to the number of ink droplets deposited on the paper per inch during printing.
Is the manual for the Canon i-SENSYS LBP2900B available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Canon i-SENSYS LBP2900B is available in French.

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Presentation of product i-SENSYS LBP2900B specifications from brand Canon

General Information

The Canon i-SENSYS LBP2900B printer is a well-known model from the Canon brand, recognized for its quality and innovation in the field of printing equipment. This model, identified by the number 0017B043, ensures reliable performance and user-friendly operation. The EAN code, 8714574513270, allows for precise identification of the product in distribution systems.

Print Speed

This printer only supports black and white printing, which may suit users with specific needs. With a maximum resolution of 2400 x 600 DPI, it produces documents with remarkable clarity, suitable for professional requirements. Its print speed reaches 12 pages per minute in normal quality for A4/US Letter formats, providing appreciable speed for daily use. The warm-up time is only 10 seconds, ensuring quick availability, while the first page print delay is 9.3 seconds. The laser printing technology ensures high-quality results.

Representation / Performance

The internal memory of this printer is 2 MB, allowing for adequate management of print jobs without congestion. With a noise level of 48 dB during operation, it operates quietly, ideal for work environments where calm is essential.

Input and Output Capacity

The paper feed capacity of the Canon i-SENSYS LBP2900B is 150 sheets, which is suitable for regular use while requiring less frequent reloading. The output capacity is 100 sheets, providing adequate performance for managing printed documents.

Paper Management

This printer supports various paper formats, including series A (A4, A5) and B (B5), ensuring versatility for different types of jobs. It is also compatible with envelope sizes C5 and DL, allowing for prints tailored to shipping needs. The paper tray accepts various media, including envelopes and other non-standard formats, broadening the possibilities for use.

Other Features

It is important to note that the i-SENSYS LBP2900B model is not compatible with Mac operating systems, which may limit its use for some users. It is designed to work with Windows XP, Vista, and 7, ensuring smooth integration in these environments. The power requirements are 220 - 240 V (±10%) with a frequency of 50/60 Hz (±2Hz).

Weight and Dimensions

The dimensions of the printer are 369.8 x 216.7 x 250.5 mm, allowing for easy integration into tight workspaces. Its weight of 5700 g facilitates positioning and handling.

Package Contents

The printer comes with the CAPT software, which optimizes the user experience and enhances printing performance.

Durability

The Canon i-SENSYS LBP2900B is certified ENERGY STAR, ensuring that it meets strict standards for energy efficiency and environmental sustainability.

Power

In standby mode, its power consumption is 2 W, contributing to energy savings. During printing, the average consumption rises to 259 W, allowing for an assessment of its energy efficiency.

Environmental Conditions

This printer operates in a relative humidity of 20 to 80 % and can be stored in conditions of 10 to 80 %. The temperature ranges for optimal operation are between 10 and 32.5 °C, ensuring effective use in various environments.