scanning problem with officejet 6500

Asked by dleesteere

I have just installed my Officejet 6500 e709 but it wont scan. When I select "scan picture" from the Device Manager, I get this error "scanner could not be initialised. (An error occurred communicating with the scanner".
How do I fix this?

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anup (osta6161) said :
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Check for the below KB article with respect to trouble-shooting of scanning problems:
http://hplipopensource.com/node/333

If problem does not get fixed , please share the syslog . Also , share the hp-check -t log.

Thanks for the support to HPLIP!

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