Canon FB320P Precautions with Printers, Scanner and the Pringer Cannot Be Operated at Same Time

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Precautions with Printers

The following precautions should be observed when using a printer in conjunction with the scanner.

The Scanner and the Pringer Cannot Be Operated at the

Same Time

The scanner and printer both use the same parallel port, making it impos- sible to scan during printing or print during scanning. Attempting to initiate a scan while printing will cause the [Printer Port is used by another device.] message to display. Under certain conditions, initiation of a scan command may succeed during a print job, but the printing operation may cease and result in a printer error.

Using Windows Printing System (WPS) Printers

Windows Printing System compatible printers, such as Canon BJC-610W, BJC-620W, LBP-460 and LBP-660 models, will not operate properly when connected via the scanner. To use such printers, directly connect the printer to the computer’s parallel port and alternate with the scanner as required.

What to Do if a Printer is Not Operating Correctly

The scanner uses the standard Windows parallel port driver for scanning and printing operations. As a result, connecting printers that employ their

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Contents CanoScan FB320P/FB620P Colour Scanner Product GuideGetting Started How to Make Best Use of the ManualsUsers Guide Product GuideOrganization of this Guide How to Use the Product GuideConventions Used in this Guide Table of Contents Appendices How to Use the ScannerTrademarks Standby Power and Energy-Saving Features Compact FootprintSimple Connection to a Parallel Port Fine Colour Tones and High Resolution Safe Locations Safety Precautions10 cm Inches 20 cm About the Power Supply General Handling Precautions Page Components Guide Parallel cable connecting Placement and Connections Scanning Unit Lock Unlocking the Scanning UnitLocking the Scanning Unit Page Scanner Placement Locations to AvoidUneven or stepped surfaces Page Connecting the Scanner to a Computer Connecting to a ComputerComputer’s Parallel Port Parallel Cable Connecting a Printer to the Scanner Page Connecting the Power Cord Turning on the Power Software CD-ROM Running the CD-ROM Menu Program How to Use the Software CD-ROMLanguage select window will display. Select your language If the CD-ROM Menu Fails to AppearAbout the Menu Window Exiting the CD-ROM Menu Program TroubleshootingExit Return to the menu windowSoftware Titles Installing the SoftwareCanoCraft CS-P Approximately 9 MB IPhoto Express 1.1 Approximately 35 MBAdobe Acrobat Reader Approximately 7 MB Installing the SoftwareRemove the CD-ROM Exit the CD-ROM menu program Starting the Scanner TutorialViewing Electronic Manuals What is an Electronic Manual?List of Electronic Manuals Product Guide this guide CanoCraft CS-P Users GuideOmniPage Limited Edition Software for Viewing Electronic ManualsSelect the manual you wish to view Viewing Electronic ManualsChanging Pages How to Operate Electronic ManualsBookmark Display Zoom in or out on part of a Zoom In/OutClick a Page Reference to Jump to a Topic Page Jump to a Topic with a Keyword Search Exit Adobe Acrobat Reader Displaying the CD-ROM Contents Readme Setup Installs CanoCraft CS-P Troubleshooting How to Use the Scanner Positioning Documents Page Ensure that the scanner power is on About CanoCraft CS-PCanoCraft CS-P as a Stand-Alone Application Page CanoCraft CS-P as a Twain Driver IPhoto Express 1.1 will start and its window will display Select New Image and click the Acquire button Page Appendices Installation is unsuccessful Problems with Software InstallationProblems Starting Software Programs Nothing displays when the CD-ROM is placed in the driveScanner not found message displays CanoCraft CS-P will not start Page Scanner will not scan Problems with ScanningScan quality is poor Low disk space condition, the file may have been truncatedStripes appear on scan of publication Glossy color photo will not scan clearlySlow scanning speed Whitened edges on image scanned from thick bookPrinting fails or printing errors Problems with PrintingOther Questions Using Windows Printing System WPS Printers Precautions with PrintersScanner and the Pringer Cannot Be Operated at Same Time What to Do if a Printer is Not Operating CorrectlyHow to Adjust the Spool Manager Settings Using Epson PrintersHow to Disable the Epson Printer Window Care and Maintenance Document Glass Outer CasingCanoScan FB320P CanoScan FB620P Major SpecificationsCanoScan FB320P CanoScan FB620P Index Page Helpdesk Customer Support Help DeskCanon Benelux Nederland B.V