Copy and scan troubleshooting
• “Copier or scanner does not respond” on page 101
• “Scanner unit does not close” on page 101
• “Poor copy or scanned image quality” on page 101
• “Partial copies or scans of documents or photos” on page 102
• “Scan was not successful” on page 102
• “Scanning takes too long or freezes the computer” on page 103
• “Cannot scan to a computer over a network” on page 103
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
1 Lift the scanner unit.
2 Remove any obstruction keeping the scanner unit open.
3 Lower 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
MAKE SURE THE DOCUMENT OR PHOTO IS LOADED FACEDOWN ON THE SCANNER GLASS AND IN THE CORRECT
CORNER
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