Lexmark Intuition S505 User's Guide - Page 106

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Scan was not successful If the "Before you troubleshoot" checklist does not solve the problem, then try one or more of the following: CHECK THE USB CONNECTION 1 Check the USB cable for any obvious damage. If the cable is damaged, then use a new one. 2 Firmly plug the square end of the USB cable into the back of the printer. 3 Firmly plug the rectangular end of the USB cable into the USB port of the computer. The USB port is marked with . Note: If you continue to have problems, then try another USB port on the computer. You may have connected to a defective port. RESTART THE COMPUTER ADD NETWORK PRINTERS THROUGH THE EDIT DEVICE LIST DIALOG If you are scanning from a network printer, then add that printer using the Edit Device List dialog. For more information, see the Edit Device List Help: 1 With the Scan Center application open, choose Browse Devices from the Device pop-up menu. 2 Click ? from the Edit Device List dialog that appears. MAKE SURE "ENABLE NETWORK SCAN TO COMPUTER" IS SELECTED IN THE GENERAL TAB OF THE SCAN CENTER (MACINTOSH ONLY) Notes: • This is available only in Mac OS X version 10.6. • If you have several applications open, then make sure that the Scan Center is the active application. Otherwise, the correct menu bar does not appear. From the menu bar, navigate to: Scan Center > Preferences > General tab Scanning takes too long or freezes the computer If the "Before you troubleshoot" checklist does not solve the problem, then try one or more of the following: CLOSE OTHER SOFTWARE PROGRAMS THAT ARE NOT BEING USED USE A LOWER SCANNING RESOLUTION Troubleshooting 106

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Scan was not successful
If the "Before you troubleshoot" checklist does not solve the problem, then try one or more of the following:
C
HECK
THE
USB
CONNECTION
1
Check the USB cable for any obvious damage. If the cable is damaged, then use a new one.
2
Firmly plug the square end of the USB cable into the back of the printer.
3
Firmly plug the rectangular end of the USB cable into the USB port of the computer.
The USB port is marked with
.
Note:
If you continue to have problems, then try another USB port on the computer. You may have connected to a
defective port.
R
ESTART
THE
COMPUTER
A
DD
NETWORK
PRINTERS
THROUGH
THE
E
DIT
D
EVICE
L
IST
DIALOG
If you are scanning from a network printer, then add that printer using the Edit Device List dialog. For more
information, see the Edit Device List Help:
1
With the Scan Center application open, choose
Browse Devices
from the Device pop-up menu.
2
Click
?
from the Edit Device List dialog that appears.
M
AKE
SURE
“E
NABLE
NETWORK
SCAN
TO
COMPUTER
IS
SELECTED
IN
THE
G
ENERAL
TAB
OF
THE
S
CAN
C
ENTER
(M
ACINTOSH
ONLY
)
Notes:
This is available only in Mac OS X version 10.6.
If you have several applications open, then make sure that the Scan Center is the active application. Otherwise,
the correct menu bar does not appear.
From the menu bar, navigate to:
Scan Center
>
Preferences
>
General
tab
Scanning takes too long or freezes the computer
If the "Before you troubleshoot" checklist does not solve the problem, then try one or more of the following:
C
LOSE
OTHER
SOFTWARE
PROGRAMS
THAT
ARE
NOT
BEING
USED
U
SE
A
LOWER
SCANNING
RESOLUTION
Troubleshooting
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