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    5. When I scan color photos they download to my computer in black and white. What am I doing wrong?
    When I scan color photos they download to my computer in black and white. What am I doing wrong?

    When I scan from the Canon MX700 in color the photos download to my computer in B&W. What am I doing wrong????

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    0  Views: 583 Answers: 2 Posted: 13 years ago
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      Make sure your color ink cartridge has ink in it. If you do not print anything for a month or more, the ink can dry out. Also, make sure the cartridge is seated properly. 

      13 years ago. Rating: 1
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        Me thanks you are scanning in black and white.


        Check to see that your scanner is set to scan in color


         


         

        13 years ago. Rating: 0
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