TROUBLESHOOTING

Problem

Cause and solution

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If scanning is not possible, shut down your computer,

 

 

turn off the machine’s power switch, and unplug the

 

 

machine’s power cord. Next, start your computer, restore

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power to the machine, and try scanning again. If scanning

 

 

is still not possible, check the following items.

 

 

 

 

 

Your application is not TWAIN/WIA compliant.

 

 

→ If your application is not TWAIN/WIA compliant, scanning will not

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be possible. Make sure your application is TWAIN/WIA

 

 

 

compliant.

 

 

 

 

 

You have not selected the scanner driver of the machine

 

 

in your application.

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→ Make sure that the machine’s scanner driver is selected in your

 

 

 

TWAIN/WIA-compliant application.

 

 

 

 

Unable to scan the image.

You have not specified all scanning preferences

 

appropriately.

 

 

 

 

→ Scanning a large area in full color at high resolution results in a

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large amount of data and extended scanning times. The scanning

 

preferences should be set appropriately for type of original to be

 

 

scanned, i.e., Text, Text/Graphics, Photograph, Color, or Black &

 

 

White.

 

 

 

 

 

There is not enough computer memory.

 

 

→ The scan resolution will vary depending on the scanning area and

 

 

how much memory in the machine is free. To can a 11" x 17"

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original in full color at 600 dpi without using enhancement, the

 

 

 

dual function board and the 256 MB optional memory (AR-SM5)

 

 

are required.

 

 

 

 

 

You do not have Administrator rights.

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→ To use the machine to scan into Windows 2000/XP, you must log

 

on as an Administrator.

 

 

 

 

 

Your computer does not meet the system requirements

 

Scanner transfer speed is slow

for the USB 2.0 interface (Hi-Speed mode).

38, 46

→ See "System requirements for USB 2.0 (Hi-Speed mode)" (p.38)

 

to configure your system as required for USB 2.0, and then set

 

 

"USB 2.0 mode switching" in the user programs to "Hi-Speed".

 

 

 

 

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