TROUBLESHOOTING 83

The table below describes the error codes. In all cases you should check the cable connections. If you are using a USB hub, try plugging the USB cable directly to the back of the computer. If you are using a power strip, try plugging the power supply directly to a wall outlet.

Error

Problem Description

Solution

Code

 

 

 

 

 

Steady red

The scanner is not

Make sure the USB cable is plugged in. If the USB cable is

light

communicating with

plugged into a hub, try plugging it directly into the back of

 

the computer.

the computer. Try a different USB port on the computer or

 

 

a different USB cable. The USB cable should not be longer

 

 

than 6 feet.

 

 

 

4The scanner lamp is either turned off or the lamp has not warmed up enough to initiate scanning.

In the OneTouch hardware properties, turn the scanner lamp on. See page 68 for instructions. If the lamp is already on, turn the lamp off then on again. If the problem persists and your scanner’s power is plugged into a surge protector or UPS battery backup, try plugging the scanner power directly into a wall outlet.

5

The scanner is open.

Make sure the scanner is fully closed after performing

 

 

maintenance on the scanner or removing a jammed page.

 

 

 

6

The lamp in the

Make sure that the lamp has not been turned off manually.

 

scanner body of the

See the steps on page 68 to turn the lamp on and off. Turn

 

scanner has

the scanner power off then on again after checking the

 

malfunctioned.

settings.

 

 

 

9

Paper jam

Open the ADF and remove the jammed page. See “Clearing

 

 

Paper Jams” on page 78 for details.

 

 

 

15

Input tray empty

The paper sensor is being triggered but the rollers are not

 

 

able to grab the page. Take the paper out of the input tray,

 

 

then put the pages back in. Make sure the paper is far

 

 

enough in for the rollers to grab the paper.

 

 

 

All Codes

An internal part in the

and codes

scanner may have

not

malfunctioned.

specified in

 

this table

 

If the problems persist, try turning off the scanner, restarting the computer, then turn the scanner power on after you have logged back into Windows.

If you are still unable to use your scanner, contact Visioneer Technical Support. Please refer to the technical support card you received with your scanner for contact information.

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