CHECK YOUR COMPUTER PERFORMANCE
You may need to change how your computer manages resources and pr ocesses.
For more information on improving computer performance, see t he documentation that came with your operating
system.
Copy and scan troubleshooting
“Copier or scanner does not respond” on page 143
“Scanner unit does not close” on page 143
“Poor copy or scanned image quality” on page 143
“Partial copies or scans of documents or photos” on page 144
“Scan was not successful” on page 144
“Scanning takes too long or freezes the computer” on page 144
“Cannot scan to a computer over a network” on page 144

Copier or scanner does not respond

If the "Before you troubleshoot" checklist does not solve the problem, then try one or more of the following:

SET YOUR PRINTER AS THE DEFAULT PRINTER

REMOVE AND REINSTALL THE PRINTER SOFTWARE

Scanner unit does not close

1Lift the scanner unit.
2Remove any obstruction keeping the scanner unit open.
3Lower the scanner unit.

Poor copy or scanned image quality

If the "Before you troubleshoot" checklist does not solve the problem, then try one or more of the following:
CLEAN THE SCANNER GLASS

ADJUST THE SCAN QUALITY FROM THE PRINTER SOFTWARE

REVIEW THE TIPS FOR COPYING, SCANNING, AND IMPROVING PRINT QUALITY

USE A CLEARER VERSION OF THE ORIGINAL DOCUMENT OR IMAGE

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