Canon imageCLASS LBP172dw Monochrome Wireless Laser Printer

Designed for busy workspaces, the Canon imageCLASS LBP172dw is a monochrome laser printer built for speed, reliability, and simple operation. This single-function device is purposefully crafted to handle high-demand print jobs with crisp, professional black-and-white text—perfect for reports, invoices, contracts, and everyday office documents. Whether you’re outfitting a home office, a small business, or a shared workspace, the LBP172dw offers flexible connectivity, a generous 250-sheet paper capacity, and a user-friendly interface that minimizes downtime and keeps your workflow moving smoothly. Its 5-Line LCD screen makes setup and everyday operations straightforward, while wired and wireless networking enable easy collaboration across devices and teams. With Canon’s proven imageCLASS technology, you’ll experience dependable performance and consistent results every time you print.

• Prints up to 35 pages per minute with a first-print-out time of approximately 4.9 seconds, helping you complete large jobs quickly and keep deadlines on track.
• Generous paper handling with a 250-sheet capacity supports longer print runs, reducing the need for frequent reloading during busy days.
• Flexible connectivity with both wired and wireless networking makes it easy to share the printer across a small office or home network without sacrificing performance.
• 5-Line LCD screen provides clear, easy-to-read setup menus and status updates for quick, hands-on operation.
• Monochrome single-function laser printer designed for reliable, high-quality black-and-white documents, ideal for professional office use.

Technical Details of Canon imageCLASS LBP172dw

• Printer Type: Monochrome laser printer
• Function: Single-function printer (print only)
• Print Speed: Up to 35 pages per minute
• First Print Out Time: Approximately 4.9 seconds
• Paper Capacity: 250 sheets
• Display: 5-Line LCD Screen
• Connectivity: Wired and Wireless networking
• Recommended Use: Office and home office environments requiring fast, reliable monochrome printing

How to install Canon imageCLASS LBP172dw

• Choose a stable, level workspace with easy access to a power outlet and network connection. Ensure there is sufficient clearance around the printer for ventilation and paper handling.
• Unbox the printer and remove protective materials. Install the starter toner cartridge and load plain, letter-size paper into the 250-sheet input tray.
• Connect the printer to power, then turn it on. Follow the on-screen prompts on the 5-Line LCD to select language and region preferences.
• Establish network connectivity. Choose between wired Ethernet for a stable wired connection or wireless setup to join your Wi-Fi network. If you’re using a USB connection, follow the on-screen directions to complete USB setup.
• Install drivers and software on your computer or devices. Visit Canon’s support resources to download the latest drivers, or use the included setup CD if available. Follow the installation wizard to complete the driver installation and set the LBP172dw as your default printer.
• Print a test page to confirm proper operation. If needed, use the LCD to adjust basic settings such as print quality, paper type, and tray configuration to optimize results for your documents.

Frequently asked questions

• Q: Is the Canon imageCLASS LBP172dw a wireless printer?
  A: Yes. It supports both wired and wireless networking to suit your office or home setup and allows easy sharing across devices.
• Q: What is the maximum print speed?
  A: It can print up to 35 pages per minute, making it suitable for high-volume monochrome printing tasks.
• Q: How large is the paper capacity?
  A: The printer includes a 250-sheet paper tray, reducing the frequency of reloading during longer print runs.
• Q: What type of documents is this printer best for?
  A: It’s a monochrome laser printer ideal for professional black-and-white documents—text-heavy reports, invoices, forms, and other office prints where sharp text is essential.
• Q: Does it include a display for setup?
  A: Yes, the device features a 5-Line LCD screen to guide you through setup and daily operation.
• Q: Is it a multi-function printer?
  A: No. The Canon imageCLASS LBP172dw is a single-function printer focused on high-quality black-and-white printing.