Canon printer not recognized

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"Pat" <Pat@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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>I have a new Canon MultiPass C755 printer/copier/Fax, and I have
>tried
> everything in the world to get it operational with my Dell PC
> (running XP.) I
> keep getting an error message that the computer "cannot
> communicate" with the
> printer, and even switching to different and new connecting cords
> has not
> helped.
> The printer itself seems to be fine, far as I can tell, but the PC
> just
> won't recognize it.
> Any ideas?? Much appreciated.

Try this link and see if it applies:
http://consumer.usa.canon.com/ir/c [...] =8003#C755

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Earl F. Parrish

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Go to the same link!
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Cari (MS-MVP) Windows Client - Printing/Imaging and Hardware
www.coribright.com

"francoa" <francoa@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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>i have the same problem and am looking for replies.
>
> "Pat" wrote:
>
>> I have a new Canon MultiPass C755 printer/copier/Fax, and I have tried
>> everything in the world to get it operational with my Dell PC (running
>> XP.) I
>> keep getting an error message that the computer "cannot communicate" with
>> the
>> printer, and even switching to different and new connecting cords has not
>> helped.
>> The printer itself seems to be fine, far as I can tell, but the PC just
>> won't recognize it.
>> Any ideas?? Much appreciated.
>