User GuideIM 550/600 series

When a Message Appears While Using the Scanner Function

Note

  • When confirming or changing the settings in [Settings], press [Home] (Operation panel screen illustration) after closing [Settings].

Messages that Appear on the Control Panel

Message

Cause

Solution and reference

“All the pages are detected as blank. No file was created.”

The original was placed with the wrong side facing down when [Delete Blank Page] or [Delete Blank Page] in OCR is specified.

  • When scanning on the exposure glass, place the original with the side to scan facing down.

  • When scanning on the ADF, place the original with the side to scan facing up.

All pages in the scanned original were determined to be blank when [Delete Blank Page] is specified.

“All the pages are detected as blank. No file was created.”

All pages in the scanned original were determined to be blank when [Delete Blank Page] in OCR is specified.

Change the setting in the following procedure.

  • Settings screen type: Standard

    Change [OCR Scanned PDF: Blank Page Sensitivity] to [Sensitivity Level 1] in [Settings][Scanner Settings][Scan][Blank Page Detection]. The machine detects a blank page only when the original is completely white.

  • Settings screen type: Classic

    Change [OCR Scanned PDF: Blank Page Sensitivity] to [Level 1] in [Settings][Machine Features Settings][Scanner Settings][Send Settings] tab. The machine detects a blank page only when the original is completely white.

Decrease the value in [Blank Page Detection Level] in the following setting items.

  • Settings screen type: Standard

    [Settings][Scanner Settings][Scan][Blank Page Detection]

  • Settings screen type: Classic

    [Settings][Machine Features Settings][Scanner Settings][Scan Settings] tab

“Authentication with the destination has failed. Check settings. To check the current status, press [Scan Files Status].”

The user name/password are incorrect.

Select the destination in the address book, press [Edit], and check the setting in [Destinations] tab [Email Address].

The user ID/password specified on the destination folder in Send to Folder are incorrect.

  • Select the forwarding destination in the address book, press [Edit], and check the information registered in [Destinations] tab [Folder][Folder Authentication Info].

  • Adding "@domain-name" behind the user name may resolve the problem.

  • When a login password is not specified on your computer, specify a login password on the computer and register it to the machine.

“Cannot access the Memory Storage Device.”

An SD card or USB flash memory device is unavailable for use.

  • Check that the external media is formatted in FAT16 or FAT32, and write encryption or protection is not enabled on the media.

  • Check that the external media is not corrupted or damaged.

“Cannot find the specified path. Please check the settings.”

The machine or the computer is not connected to the network correctly.

Check that the machine or the computer is connected to the network correctly. For details about your network environment, consult the network administrator.

The computer name or folder name specified in the path name is incorrect.

Register the computer name and folder name again.

The firewall function is enabled on the computer.

In the firewall function on the computer, register the machine IP address and the port to use for sending files as exceptions.

You can check the IP address in [Check Status] "Network". For details about the ports, see the following:

List of Specifications

“Cannot write on the memory storage device because the device is write-protected.”

The memory storage device is write-protected.

Unlock the write-protection on the memory storage device.

“Cannot write on the memory storage device. Check the memory storage device and machine settings.”

The memory storage device is faulty, or the file name contains a character that cannot be used.

  • Check to see if the memory storage device is defective.

  • Check the memory storage device. It might be unformatted, or its format might be incompatible with this machine.

  • Check the file name set at the time of scanning. For details about the characters that can be used in file names, see "Specifying the File Name" on our website.

“Exceeded max. page capacity per file. Press [Send] to send the scanned data, or press [Cancel Sending] to delete.”

The scan could not be completed because the maximum number of pages that can be scanned by this machine was exceeded during the scanned data was written to the memory storage device.

Reduce the number of documents to be written to the memory storage device, and then try again.

The number of scanned pages exceeded the maximum page capacity.

Specify whether to send the data that has already been scanned.

“Check original's orientation.”

The original is placed in the wrong orientation.

Depending on the combination of the specified settings, the orientation to set the original differs. Be sure to place the original in the correct orientation.

Placing an Original to Scan

“Connection with PC has failed. Check the settings.”

The machine or the computer is not connected to the network correctly.

Check that the machine or the computer is connected to the network correctly. For details about your network environment, consult the network administrator.

The computer name or folder name specified in the path name is incorrect.

Register the computer name and folder name again.

The firewall function is enabled on the computer.

In the firewall function on the computer, register the machine IP address and the port to use for sending files as exceptions.

You can check the IP address in [Check Status] "Network". For details about the ports, see the following:

List of Specifications

“Exceeded max. data capacity. Check the resolution and the ratio and then press [Start] again.”

The data scanned by specifying [Scan Ratio][Specify Size] exceeds the limit.

  • Decrease [Send Settings][Resolution].

  • Specify a smaller paper size in [Send Settings][Scan Ratio][Specify Size].

“Exceeded max. data capacity. Check the scanning resolution, then XXX.”

(procedure described in place of XXX)

A large size original was scanned at a high resolution, and the resulting data size exceeds the limit.

  • Decrease [Send Settings][Resolution].

  • Specify a smaller size in [Send Settings][Scan Size].

“Exceeded max. email size. Sending email has been cancelled. Check [Max. Email Size] in Scanner Features.”

  • Settings screen type: Standard

    The file size per page has exceeded the maximum e-mail size specified in [Maximum Email Size].

  • Settings screen type: Classic

    The file size per page has exceeded the maximum e-mail size specified in [Max. Email Size].

  • Specify a lower value in [Send Settings][Resolution], or select a smaller paper size in [Send Settings][Scan Ratio][Specify Size].

  • You can change the maximum e-mail size in the following setting items.

    • Settings screen type: Standard

      [Settings][Scanner Settings][Sending Settings][Email (Size)][Maximum Email Size]

    • Settings screen type: Classic

      [Settings][Machine Features Settings][Scanner Settings][Send Settings] tab [Max. Email Size]

    To divide an e-mail that exceeds the maximum size, specify [Yes (per Page)] or [Yes (per Max. Size)] in [Divide & Send Email].

“Exceeded max. number of alphanumeric characters.”

The number of entered characters has exceeded the maximum.

Check the maximum number of characters.

The Setting Values of the Transmission Function

“Exceeded max. number of stored files. Cannot send the scanned data as capturing files is unavailable.”

Too many files are waiting to be sent.

Try again after they have been sent.

“Exceeded max. page capacity per file. Press [Write] to write the scanned data to the memory storage device, or press [Cancel] to delete.”

The scan could not be completed because the maximum number of pages that can be scanned by this machine was exceeded during the scanned data was written to the memory storage device.

Reduce the number of documents to be written to the memory storage device, and then try again.

“Exceeded maximum number of file to store. Delete all unnecessary files.”

Too many files are waiting to be sent.

Try again after they have been sent.

“Failed to connect to the destination. Please contact the administrator to check the following. *The correct root certificate is registered to this machine and destination. *The root certificate check function is not enabled by mistake.”

Email was sent to the destination without an installed certificate of the destination server when [Root Certificate Check] was set to [Active].

Contact your network administrator. Network administrator should install the site certificate of the destination server in Web Image Monitor if required, or set [Root Certificate Check] to [Inactive].

Controlling Access to Untrusted Websites from the Control Panel

“Insufficient memory in the memory storage device.”

There is no free space available on the SD card or USB flash memory device, or the file could not be saved due to insufficient space on the media.

Change the external media. When scanning an original in the divide-document or single-page mode, the saved data may not contain all pages in the original. Change the external media and press [Retry] to resume saving the remaining data.

“Memory is full. Scanning has been cancelled. Press [Save] to write the scanned data, or press [Stop] to delete.”

The scan could not be completed because there was insufficient hard disk memory when the scanned data was saved to the memory storage device.

Specify whether or not to save the scanned document to the memory storage device.

“Not all of the image will be scanned. Check the ratio and then press [Start] again.”

The scaling factor specified in [Scan Ratio] is too large.

Specify a smaller value in [Send Settings][Scan Ratio].

The paper size specified in [Scan Ratio][Specify Size] requires a reduction value smaller than 25%.

Specify a paper size for which a reduction ratio greater than 25% is specified in [Send Settings][Scan Ratio][Specify Size].

“Programmed. Cannot program the destination(s) that is not programmed in the address book.”

A folder specified by Manual Entry is included among the programmed destinations.

Register the destination in the address book of the machine, and then register it to a program.

“Programmed. Cannot program the folder destination(s) with protection code(s).”

A destination specified with a protection code is included among the programmed destinations.

“SMTP authentication email address and administrator email address mismatch.”

The SMTP authentication e-mail address is not registered in the administrator e-mail address.

Register the SMTP authentication e-mail address in the following setting items.

  • Settings screen type: Standard

    [Settings][System Settings][Send (Email/Folder)][Email][Administrator's Email Address]

  • Settings screen type: Classic

    [Settings][Machine Features Settings][System Settings][File Transfer] tab [Administrator's Email Address]

“Some invalid destination(s) contained. Do you want to select only valid destination(s)?”

The specified group contains either an e-mail destination and/or folder destination that is not supported by the specified transmission method.

When sending data to a destination other than an e-mail address, press [Select].

“Some of selected files are currently in use. They could not be deleted.”

You cannot delete a file which is waiting to be transmitted ("Waiting..." status displayed).

Cancel transmission ("Waiting..." status cleared), and then delete the file.

“The program is recalled. Cannot recall the folder destination(s) with protection code(s).”

A folder destination specified with a protection code is included among the programmed destinations.

“The size of the scanned data is too small. Check the resolution and the ratio and then press [Start] again.”

The data scanned by specifying [Reduce/Enlarge][Specify Size] is too small.

  • Increase [Send Settings][Resolution].

  • Specify a larger paper size in [Send Settings][Scan Ratio][Specify Size].

“Transmission has failed. Insufficient memory in the destination hard disk. To check the current status, press [Scan Files Status].”

The amount of available hard disk space on the destination computer, SMTP server, or FTP server is insufficient.

Check that the amount of free space is sufficient.

“Transmission has failed. To check the current status, press [Scan Files Status].”

A network error occurred while transferring the data due to a busy network or another reason.

If the same message is displayed after scanning the original again, consult the administrator.

“Memory storage device not detected. Insert the device.”

An SD card or USB flash memory device is not recognized properly.

  • Use an SD card with a maximum capacity of 32 GB or a USB flash memory that supports USB 2.0.

  • An SD card or USB flash memory may not be recognized in some situations such as if the media is inserted before the application starts. Insert the SD card or USB flash memory after the application has started.

  • Do not use an SD card or USB flash memory that is not secured or protected by a password.

  • Use media that is formatted for FAT16 or FAT32.

  • Try another SD card or USB flash memory.

  • Turn off the power of the machine, wait for 10 seconds or more after confirming that the main power indicator is turned off, and then turn on the power.

Messages that Appear on the Computer

Message

Cause

Solution and reference

“Any of Login User Name, Login Password or Driver Encryption Key is incorrect.”

The login user name or password entered in [General User Authentication] is incorrect.

Enter the correct login user name and password in [General User Authentication] that is displayed after clicking [Scan]. For the login user name and password, consult the user administrator.

The driver encryption key is not registered correctly in the TWAIN driver.

Register the driver encryption key on the [Details][Authenticate] tab in the TWAIN driver. For the driver encryption key, consult the network administrator.

“The authentication password and/or authentication algorithm may be incorrect, or the machine does not support the authentication algorithm. Please check.”

The SNMPv3 authentication information registered in Network Connection Tool does not match the information of the machine.

Consult the network administrator for the SNMPv3 authentication information, and change the information registered in Network Connection Tool.

Installing the TWAIN Driver

“Authentication succeeded. However, the access privileges for scanner function has been denied.”

The logged-in user does not have access privileges to use the scanner function.

Consult the user administrator. The user administrator can change the access permissions in the address book.

Confirming the Available Functions

“Cannot add any more scanning mode.”

The maximum number of scanning modes that can be registered exceeds the maximum number (100).

Delete scanning modes that are no longer necessary.

“Cannot connect to the scanner. Check the network Access Mask settings in User Tools.”

An access mask is specified.

Consult your administrator.

“Cannot specify any more scanning area.”

The maximum number of scanning areas that can be registered exceeds the maximum number (100).

Delete scanning areas that are no longer necessary.

“Communication error has occurred on the network.”

A communication error has occurred on the network.

Check that the settings for the communication protocol (TCP/IP) are configured correctly on the computer.

“Entered User Code is not registered or you do not have access privileges to use the scanner function, please contact your administrator.”

The correct user code is not registered in the TWAIN drive when User Code authentication is specified on the machine.

Register the User Code on the [Details][Authenticate] tab in the TWAIN driver. For the User Code, consult the user administrator.

The User Code registered in the TWAIN driver is not assigned with the privileges to use the scanner function.

Consult the user administrator. The user administrator can change the access permissions in the address book.

Confirming the Available Functions

“Error has occurred in the scanner.”

The scan condition specified in the application exceeds the range that can be specified on the machine.

Specify the scan condition within the range that can be specified on the machine.

List of Specifications

A malfunction is occurring in the driver.

  • Restart the application, and perform scanning again.

  • Install the TWAIN driver again.

A malfunction is temporarily occurring on the machine.

Turn off the power of the machine, wait for 10 seconds or more after confirming that the main power indicator is turned off, and then turn on the power.

Turning On and Off the Power

“Error has occurred in the scanner driver.”

An error is occurring in the driver or operating system.

Restart the computer.

There is a problem with the network environment.

Check that the computer is connected to the network correctly and in an environment where the TCP/IP protocol can be used.

“Fatal error has occurred in the scanner.”

An unrecoverable error is occurring on the machine.

Consider repairing the machine.

“Insufficient memory. Close all other applications, then restart scanning.”

Other applications are running on the computer, and the amount of free memory is insufficient.

  • Close applications on the computer.

  • If the same message is displayed when no other applications are running after starting the computer, uninstall the TWAIN driver, restart the computer, and then install the TWAIN driver again.

“Insufficient memory. Reduce the scanning area.”

The memory allocated for the scanner function is insufficient.

  • Reduce the scan size or resolution. You may be able to resolve the error also by reducing the brightness value when Duotone (black and white) or a high resolution is specified.

  • Specify [No Compression] on the [Initial Settings][Compression] tab in the TWAIN driver.

“Invalid Winsock version. Please use version 1.1 or higher.”

Winsock is corrupted.

Restore Winsock on the computer.

“Scanner is not available. Check the scanner connection status.”

The power of the machine is not turned on, or the machine is not connected to the network correctly.

  • Check that the machine is turned on, and connected to the network correctly.

  • Use an application such as telnet to make sure SNMPv1 or SNMPv2 is set as the machine's protocol. For details about how to check this, see the Operating Instructions for Device Monitoring on our website.

The firewall function is enabled on the computer.

Configure the firewall function of the computer to allow communication of the application used, or disable the firewall function.

The IP address of the machine could not be resolved from the host name.

Check that the host name of the machine is configured in Network Connection Tool that is installed with the TWAIN driver.

Installing the TWAIN Driver

The IPv6 address could not be obtained when only IPv6 is enabled on the machine.

  • Check whether the machine's host name is specified in the Network Connection Tool. For the WIA driver, check the [Network Connection] tab in the properties.

  • Log in to Web Image Monitor in the administrator mode, and select [Active] in [IPv4] "LLMNR" under [Device Management][Configuration] "Network".

  • Use Web Image Monitor to set "LLMNR" of "IPv6" to [Active].

“Scanner is not available on the specified device.”

The TWAIN scanner function is disabled on the machine.

The TWAIN scanner function cannot be used.

“Scanner is not ready. Check the scanner and the options.”

The exposure glass cover or ADF is open.

Close the exposure glass cover or ADF.

“Scanning has been aborted because memory in Mainframe became full.”

The amount of available space on the hard disk of the machine is insufficient when scanning is performed with the [Read-ahead] check box selected in the TWAIN driver.

  • Clear the [Read-ahead] check box in the TWAIN driver.

  • Erase documents that are no longer needed from the machine.

“The device's authentication service cannot be performed.”

Authentication cannot be performed because the authentication service is starting up or busy.

  • When User Code or Basic authentication is specified, wait a while until processing the machine address is completed.

  • When Windows or LDAP authentication is specified, wait a while until the server becomes ready for processing. If authentication is not possible even after waiting for a while, consult your administrator.

“There is no response from the scanner. There may be a number of reasons for this, e.g. the data between the computer and scanner has been lost because of an increase in network traffic, the firewall in the virus protection software may be activated, or there might be problems with the hardware etc. If you can not fix this problem, please call service.”

The network is busy.

Wait a while.

The firewall function is enabled on the computer.

Configure the firewall function of the computer to allow communication of the application used, or disable the firewall function.

The machine or the computer is not connected to the network correctly.

Check that the machine or the computer is connected to the network correctly.

“User Authentication in SNMPv3 connection has failed.”

The authentication information is registered incorrectly in Network Connection Tool when SNMPv3 encrypted communication is enabled on the machine.

Register the SNMPv3 authentication information in Network Connection Tool that is installed on the computer with the TWAIN driver. For the SNMPv3 authentication information, consult your network administrator.

Installing the TWAIN Driver