HP Deskjet 1200c HP Photo Scanner 1200 - (English) User Manual - Page 30

troubleshooting and support, problems and solutions

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8 troubleshooting and support problems and solutions Problem Possible causes Solution Computer-powered: The scanner does not turn on. The PC icon in the front panel display does not turn on. The USB cable is not properly connected or the computer is not on. • Check the USB cable connection. • Try a different USB port on the computer. • Turn on the computer, then turn on the scanner. • Cycle power on the computer. Battery-powered: The scanner does not turn on. The batteries are not Ensure the batteries are inserted correctly. functioning correctly, are The charge in the batteries can be low or installed incorrectly, are completely drained. Try inserting new or discharged, or are recharged batteries. missing. The scanner does not respond when I press a button. The scanner is off or has • Turn on the scanner, or turn it off and then shut down. on again. • See the solutions above for additional suggestions. The scanner does not scan when I press the Scan button. You did not press the Scan button hard enough. Press the Scan button all the way in. The memory card is not • Install a memory card. installed (battery- • If the Photos Remaining indicator is zero, powered) the memory card or internal memory is The memory card or full. Unload images from the scanner to a internal memory is full. computer, then delete all images on the memory card. Or replace the memory card with a new one. The scanner is in a "hung" state. • Verify that the power is on (the front panel display is on). If not, press the Power button and/or replace the batteries. • If power is on, then press the Power button to turn the scanner off, then press it again to turn the scanner back on. • Computer-powered: Cycle power on the computer. Unplug and reconnect the USB cable. • Battery-powered: Remove one of the batteries momentarily, then turn power on. 29

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troubleshooting and support
problems and solutions
Problem
Possible causes
Solution
Computer-powered
:
The scanner does not
turn on.
The PC icon in the front
panel display does not
turn on.
The USB cable is not
properly connected or
the computer is not on.
Check the USB cable connection.
Try a different USB port on the computer.
Turn on the computer, then turn on the
scanner.
Cycle power on the computer.
Battery-powered
: The
scanner does not turn
on.
The batteries are not
functioning correctly, are
installed incorrectly, are
discharged, or are
missing.
Ensure the batteries are inserted correctly.
The charge in the batteries can be low or
completely drained. Try inserting new or
recharged batteries.
The scanner does not
respond when I press a
button.
The scanner is off or has
shut down.
Turn on the scanner, or turn it off and then
on again.
See the solutions above for additional
suggestions.
The scanner does not
scan when I press the
Scan
button.
You did not press the
Scan
button hard
enough.
Press the
Scan
button all the way in.
The memory card is not
installed (battery-
powered)
The memory card or
internal memory is full.
Install a memory card.
If the Photos Remaining indicator is zero,
the memory card or internal memory is
full. Unload images from the scanner to a
computer, then delete all images on the
memory card. Or replace the memory
card with a new one.
The scanner is in a
“hung” state.
Verify that the power is on (the front panel
display is on). If not, press the
Power
button and/or replace the batteries.
If power is on, then press the
Power
button to turn the scanner off, then press it
again to turn the scanner back on.
Computer-powered:
Cycle power on the
computer. Unplug and reconnect the USB
cable.
Battery-powered:
Remove one of the
batteries momentarily, then turn power on.