Why does my scanner keep saying communication error?
Why does my scanner keep saying communication error?
This problem may occur if you are using the wrong scanner driver or it’s out of date. So you should update your scanner driver to see if it fixes your problem. If you don’t have the time, patience or skills to update the driver manually, you can do it automatically with Driver Easy.
Why is my Epson scanner not connecting?
Make sure the scanner is turned on. Turn off your computer and scanner, then check the USB cable connection between them to make sure it is secure. The scanner may not work properly when your computer is in standby mode (Windows) or sleep mode (Mac OS X). Restart Epson Scan and try scanning again.
How do you fix a printer communication error?
Rebooting System
- Simply turn off your PC or laptop device.
- Remove and disconnect all USB connections.
- After waiting for 3-5 minutes.
- Turn on your PC and connect it to the Epson printer using the USB cable.
- Many times, this system reboot solves the “Epson printer communication error”.
What is Epson scanner error?
The epson scanner error 100016 is related to printer drivers. A corrupted Epson printer driver or a not correctly installed printer driver could be the root cause of your printer printing at a slow speed and eventually resulting in Scanner error 100016.
How do I connect my Epson scanner to my laptop?
Configure Epson Scan for Your Connection
- Do one of the following: USB: Turn on your scanner and connect the USB cable from your scanner to the computer. You’re done; you can skip the remaining steps.
- Select Network and select Add.
- Select the IP address for your product and select OK.
- Select OK again.
How do I connect my scanner to my laptop?
Select Start > Settings > Devices > Printers & scanners or use the following button. Select Add a printer or scanner. Wait for it to find nearby scanners, then choose the one you want to use, and select Add device.
