Lexmark 5400 Scan troubleshooting, Partial document or photo copies, Scanner does not respond

Models: 5400

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Partial document or photo copies

Check document placement

Check paper size

Check Original Size setting

Make sure the document or photo is loaded facedown on the scanner glass in the upper left-hand corner.

Make sure the paper size being used matches the size you selected.

Make sure that the Original Size setting is Automatic or the size of the original document that you are copying.

Scan troubleshooting

“Scanner does not respond” on page 100

“Scan was not successful” on page 100

“Scanning takes too long or freezes the computer” on page 101

“Poor scanned image quality” on page 101

“Partial document or photo scans” on page 101

“Cannot scan to an application” on page 101

“Cannot scan to a computer over a network” on page 102

Scanner does not respond

Check messages

Check power

Make sure the printer is set as the default printer and is not on hold or paused.

Software may not be installed correctly

If an error message is displayed, see “Error messages” on page 110.

If the light is not on, see “Power button is not lit” on page 94.

1Click:

In Windows XP Pro: Start ΠSettings ΠPrinters and Faxes.

In Windows XP Home: Start ΠControl Panel ΠPrinters and Faxes.

In Windows 2000: Start ΠSettings ΠPrinters.

In Windows 98/Me: Start ΠSettings ΠPrinters.

2Double-click the name of your printer.

3Click Printer.

Make sure no check mark appears next to Pause Printing.

Make sure a check mark does appear next to Set As Default.

For more information, see “Software may not be installed correctly” on page 96.

Scan was not successful

USB cable may not be connected

Reboot computer

Software may not be installed correctly

1Check the USB cable for any obvious damage.

2Firmly plug the square end of the USB cable into the back of the printer.

3Firmly plug the rectangular end of the USB cable into the USB port of the computer.

The USB port is marked with the USB symbol.

Turn off and then restart your computer.

For more information, see “Software may not be installed correctly” on page 96.

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Lexmark 5400 Scan troubleshooting, Partial document or photo copies, Scanner does not respond, Scan was not successful