Lexmark X203n User's Guide - Page 146
Solving scanner problems, Checking an unresponsive scanner, Scan was not successful
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UNWANTED TONER IS IN THE BACKGROUND • Increase the background removal setting. • Adjust the darkness to a lighter setting. PATTERNS (MOIRÉ) APPEAR IN THE OUTPUT • Use the Text/Photo or Photo settings. • Adjust the scale setting. • Adjust the sharpness setting. TEXT IS LIGHT OR DISAPPEARING • Decrease the background removal setting. • Increase the contrast setting. • Decrease the shadow detail setting. • Increase the sharpness setting. THE OUTPUT APPEARS WASHED OUT OR OVEREXPOSED • Increase the darkness setting. • Decrease the background removal setting. Solving scanner problems Checking an unresponsive scanner If your scanner is not responding, then make sure: • The printer is turned on. • The printer cable is securely attached to the printer and the host computer. • The Ethernet cable is securely attached to the printer and your network connection. • The power cord is plugged into the printer and a properly grounded electrical outlet. • The electrical outlet is not turned off by any switch or breaker. • The printer is not plugged into any surge protectors, uninterrupted power supplies, or extension cords. • Other electrical equipment plugged into the outlet is working. Once you have checked each of these possibilities, turn the printer off and then back on. This often fixes the problem with the scanner. Scan was not successful These are possible solutions. Try one or more of the following: CHECK THE CABLE CONNECTIONS Make sure the network or USB cable is securely connected to the computer and the printer. Troubleshooting 146