How do I fix communication error on EPSON scanner?
How do I fix communication error on EPSON scanner?
Windows 8. x, Windows 7, Windows Vista:
- Turn off the printer.
- Uninstall Epson Scan.
- Restart your computer.
- Do one of the following: Windows 8.
- Navigate to C:\Windows.
- Locate the twain_32 folder and rename it to a different name such as twain_32_old.
- Restart your computer.
- Reinstall Epson Scan.
Why is my EPSON printer not letting me scan?
The scanner may not work properly if Epson Scan is open and your computer goes into standby mode (Windows) or sleep mode (Mac OS X). Restart Epson Scan and try scanning again. The scanner may not work properly if you upgrade your operating system but do not reinstall Epson Scan.
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This problem may occur if you are using the wrong scanner driver or it’s out of date.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 won’t my Epson printer Scan to my computer wirelessly?
Make sure the Connection setting is set to Network, then click the Test button. Windows (other versions): Click or Start > All Programs or Programs > EPSON > EPSON Scan > EPSON Scan Settings. Make sure the Connection setting is set to Network, then click the Test button.
How do I fix communication error on EPSON scanner on Mac?
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- To use the Reset Printing System feature in Mac OS X, follow these steps:
- Choose System Preferences from the Apple menu.
- Choose Print & Fax from the View menu.
- Control-click on list of printers on the left side of the window, then choose “Reset printing system” from the contextual menu.
How can printers solve communication errors?
Make sure that the USB cable is securely plugged in to the printer and the computer.
- If you are using a relay device such as a USB hub, disconnect it, connect the printer directly to the computer, and try printing again.
- There could also be a problem with the USB cable.
