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USB Connection Problems

Make sure of the checking item below when you find one of the followings.

  • Printing is slow.
  • Hi-Speed USB connection does not work.
  • A message such as "This device can perform faster" appears. (Windows)

Note

  • If your system environment does not support Hi-Speed USB, the printer operates at the slower speed of Full-Speed or Low-Speed. In this case, the printer works properly but printing speed may slow down due to the communication speed.
  1. Check Check following to make sure your system environment supports Hi-Speed USB connection.

    • Does the USB port on your computer support Hi-Speed USB connection?

    • Does the USB cable or the USB hub support Hi-Speed USB connection?

      Be sure to use a certified Hi-Speed USB cable. We recommend that the USB cable be no longer than 10 feet / 3 meters or so.

    • Is the Hi-Speed USB driver working properly on your computer?

      Make sure the latest Hi-Speed USB driver is working properly and obtain and install the latest version of the Hi-Speed USB driver for your computer, if necessary.

    Important

    • For more information, contact the manufacturer of your computer, USB cable, or USB hub.