Scanning Is Slow (Connecting via USB 2.0)

The following problems might cause the scanner to be slow. Try the solutions according to the problem.

Cause

The USB 2.0 interface card does not support Hi-Speed 2.0.

Remedy

Use the recommended USB 2.0 interface card. (See p. 19.)

 

 

Cause

The USB 2.0 interface cable does not support Hi-Speed 2.0.

Remedy

Use the USB cable provided with the scanner. (See p. 23.)

 

 

Cause

The USB HUB does not support Hi-Speed 2.0.

Remedy

Remove the USB HUB or replace it with one that supports

 

HI-Speed 2.0. (See p. 23.)

 

 

Images Are Not Scanned

Check the following if the scanner does not scan an image even though the scanning operation is being performed:

Is the scanner correctly connected to the PC?

Has the scanner driver been installed?

Has the application software been installed correctly? Has the application software been set up correctly?

Is there a problem in the PC system?

Note

When system errors result in the scanner not functioning at all, turn OFF the scanner and wait at least ten seconds before turning it back ON. Make sure that the last document scanned was scanned correctly when scanning continues.

Documents Do Not Feed Properly

The following are possible causes of a document failing to feed properly. Check each possible cause.

Cause

Attempting to scan a document of a size, thickness, or

 

weight that the scanner cannot scan.

Remedy

Check the size, thickness, and weight of the document. For

 

precautions concerning documents, see “Documents,” on p. 42.

 

 

Cause

The rollers inside the scanner are dirty or worn.

Remedy

Refer to page 62 and clean the rollers. If the rollers are worn,

 

then they need to be replaced. Contact your local authorized

 

Canon dealer or service representative to purchase a exchange

 

roller kit.

 

 

For details on how to clear jammed paper, see “Clearing a Paper Jam,” on p. 57.

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