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The following error could be really frustrating and hamper your work-flow. We user printers to print, scan, copy or fax a document. In this type of situation, printer does the print but scan. You can contact Canon Printer Help Desk and discuss the issue with Canon engineers for efficient solutions.

This error also represents that during the installation and configuration of your Canon printer, something has been missed out, therefore the scan feature is not active. Before running any diagnosis, one can try switching the connection type. If the error still persists despite trying wireless and USB wired, then must speak with Canon Printer Technical Support experts and let them analyze, troubleshoot. We must know that the following error occurs when Canon scan type is not set to remote scanner on the device.

Quicken Solution-

How horrible it turns in certain situations when you cannot scan an important document? This could be terribly disappointing for those who could not scan a document when they needed it most due to error.

Use MF Toolbox-

Troubleshoot Canon Scan Error
  • Check if MF Toolbox is opened or closed
  • If not opened, then locate it through search on PC
  • Navigate to MF Toolbox on PC and choose PDF option
  • Press Green Button or the scanner button on the PDF window
  • Now your Canon printer is expected to start scanning

Change System Settings

  • Login to your system using Remote UI
  • Select System Settings – Turn Off “USB Device Settings: Use USB Device” option
  • Now save changes by pressing OK
  • Finally, reboot your Canon printer and try to scan

Hope the manual instructions will be helpful enough to overcome Canon Scan Error 255,0,0. Moreover, you can opt to reach at Canon Printer Helpline Number for online help and support services related to any Canon personal or business devices.

Beyond scan related issues, there can be many common or uncommon issues that may occur and interrupt your important work, wherein you may have to either seek for online guidance from the Internet or speak with an expert. You can also type us an email regarding any error, wherein our experts will try to help you through possible links and videos.

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