Canon S300 S300 Quick Start Guide - Page 34

Troubleshooting

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Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Try This Cannot install the printer driver (continued) Previous or same printer driver version already installed Always uninstall the previous version of the printer driver before installing the new version. See "Uninstalling the Printer Driver" on page 45. Other applications running in the background Other open applications on your computer can interfere with the installation routine. Close all open software applications before reinstalling the printer driver. See "Installing the Printer Driver" on page 43. Installation not starting automatically when CD is inserted into drive WINDOWS If printer driver installation did not start automatically when you loaded the CD-ROM: 1. Double-click My Computer on the Windows desktop, then double-click the CD-ROM drive. 2. Double-click msetup.exe. If you install the printer driver by clicking Start, then Run, specify the correct CD-ROM drive and file name (x:\msetup.exe, where x is the CD-ROM drive). MAC OS Double-click the CD-ROM icon on your desktop. CD-ROM drive not specified Normally, after you insert the S300 CD-ROM, the setup window displays automatically. If it does not: WINDOWS 1. Double-click My Computer on the Windows desktop, then double-click the CD-ROM drive. 2. Double-click msetup.exe. MAC OS Double-click the CD-ROM icon on your desktop. CD-ROM drive not working properly WINDOWS Use Windows Explorer to confirm that the CD-ROM is operating normally: 1. From the desktop, double-click My Computer, then CD-ROM. 2. If the files do not appear, refer to your Windows documentation for more information. MAC OS Open the Apple System Profiler, click Devices and Volumes, then open the CD-ROM. 28

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Troubleshooting
Problem
Possible Cause
Try This
Always uninstall the previous version of the printer driver before
installing the new version. See “Uninstalling the Printer Driver” on
page 45.
Previous or same
printer driver
version already
installed
Other
applications
running in the
background
Other open applications on your computer can interfere with the
installation routine. Close all open software applications before
reinstalling the printer driver. See “Installing the Printer Driver” on
page 43.
Installation not
starting
automatically
when CD is
inserted into
drive
W
INDOWS
If printer driver installation did not start automatically when
you loaded the CD-ROM:
1. Double-click
My Computer
on the Windows desktop,
then double-click the
CD-ROM drive
.
2. Double-click
msetup.exe
.
If you install the printer driver by clicking
Start
, then
Run
, specify the correct CD-ROM drive and file name
(
x:\msetup.exe
, where
x
is the CD-ROM drive).
M
AC
OS
Double-click the
CD-ROM
icon on your desktop.
CD-ROM drive not
specified
Normally, after you insert the S300 CD-ROM, the setup window
displays automatically. If it does not:
W
INDOWS
1. Double-click
My Computer
on the Windows desktop, then
double-click the
CD-ROM drive
.
2. Double-click
msetup.exe
.
M
AC
OS
Double-click the
CD-ROM
icon on your desktop.
CD-ROM drive not
working properly
W
INDOWS
Use Windows Explorer to confirm that the CD-ROM is operating
normally:
1. From the desktop, double-click
My Computer
, then
CD-ROM
.
2. If the files do not appear, refer to your Windows
documentation for more information.
M
AC
OS
Open the
Apple System Profiler
, click
Devices
and
Volumes
,
then open the CD-ROM.
Cannot
install the
printer driver
(continued)
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