HP Scanjet 7400C Series Scanner Mac - (English) User Manual
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hp scanjet 7400c series scanner user's manual
hp scanjet 7400c series scanner user's manual
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...the table of contents for page numbers of the scanner and see some interesting ways you scan them, and choosing which only takes three minutes, begins automatically when you get started 5 This section contains the basics to help you start the HP PrecisionScan Pro software for the first time. To... the File menu. Back to TOC 1 Getting started Getting started with your needs. The product tour, which scanning method to use the scanner to meet your new HP ScanJet scanner. Print the whole document, or print only the chapters or topics you want according to their page numbers.
...the table of contents for page numbers of the scanner and see some interesting ways you scan them, and choosing which only takes three minutes, begins automatically when you get started 5 This section contains the basics to help you start the HP PrecisionScan Pro software for the first time. To... the File menu. Back to TOC 1 Getting started Getting started with your needs. The product tour, which scanning method to use the scanner to meet your new HP ScanJet scanner. Print the whole document, or print only the chapters or topics you want according to their page numbers.
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...information about the feature. If you are unsure whether your word-processing program. Using the scanner buttons Use the scanner buttons, which are working is compliant with TWAIN or the HP ScanJet Plug-in (which is an Adobe® Photoshop® plug-in which you want to...make copies and need to start the utility: in the HP Scanning Software folder, double-click HP ScanJet Copy Utility. See "Scanning from one of these places: q the scanner buttons q the HP PrecisionScan Pro software q another program q the HP ScanJet Copy Utility Where you start depends on what you do ...
...information about the feature. If you are unsure whether your word-processing program. Using the scanner buttons Use the scanner buttons, which are working is compliant with TWAIN or the HP ScanJet Plug-in (which is an Adobe® Photoshop® plug-in which you want to...make copies and need to start the utility: in the HP Scanning Software folder, double-click HP ScanJet Copy Utility. See "Scanning from one of these places: q the scanner buttons q the HP PrecisionScan Pro software q another program q the HP ScanJet Copy Utility Where you start depends on what you do ...
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Getting started 7 Items for the ADF The HP ScanJet automatic document feeder (ADF), which is a fast, convenient way to...that are free of tears, perforations, or punch holes q Items that meet these guidelines for the scanner glass The scanner glass can damage the scanner. Doing so can scan the widest range of items, including: q Paper items q News clippings, ... Before placing an item in the ADF, prepare the item by doing the following specifications: q Items on the scanner glass, make sure the item is included with carbon pages, transparencies, magazine pages, gum-backed pages, and light ...
Getting started 7 Items for the ADF The HP ScanJet automatic document feeder (ADF), which is a fast, convenient way to...that are free of tears, perforations, or punch holes q Items that meet these guidelines for the scanner glass The scanner glass can damage the scanner. Doing so can scan the widest range of items, including: q Paper items q News clippings, ... Before placing an item in the ADF, prepare the item by doing the following specifications: q Items on the scanner glass, make sure the item is included with carbon pages, transparencies, magazine pages, gum-backed pages, and light ...
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For transparent items larger than these items are easily damaged, handle them only by 5 inches) in size. Just cover the item with some scanner models or can be ordered. 8 Getting started Items for the XPA The HP ScanJet transparency adapter (XPA) is included with a piece of white paper and scan as you normally would. Use the XPA and its templates to scan: q photographic negatives q 35 mm slides q other transparent media up to 127 to TOC Because these measurements, scan without using the XPA. Back to 127 mm (5 by their edges.
For transparent items larger than these items are easily damaged, handle them only by 5 inches) in size. Just cover the item with some scanner models or can be ordered. 8 Getting started Items for the XPA The HP ScanJet transparency adapter (XPA) is included with a piece of white paper and scan as you normally would. Use the XPA and its templates to scan: q photographic negatives q 35 mm slides q other transparent media up to 127 to TOC Because these measurements, scan without using the XPA. Back to 127 mm (5 by their edges.
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... of copies color copy b&w copy Copy File more options Open the dialog box for changing settings, such as output quality, for buttons on the scanner. color copy/b&w copy Choose one before pressing COPY. The light next to the currently selected choice is a new fax message. Fax Scan using ...original contains text only or both text and graphics. Edit Text Scan and then convert text into an editable form and place it in the HP ScanJet Copy Utility before pressing E-MAIL to ensure the best settings are used . Copy Print copies using settings optimized for printing. At the computer,...
... of copies color copy b&w copy Copy File more options Open the dialog box for changing settings, such as output quality, for buttons on the scanner. color copy/b&w copy Choose one before pressing COPY. The light next to the currently selected choice is a new fax message. Fax Scan using ...original contains text only or both text and graphics. Edit Text Scan and then convert text into an editable form and place it in the HP ScanJet Copy Utility before pressing E-MAIL to ensure the best settings are used . Copy Print copies using settings optimized for printing. At the computer,...
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... reduce or enlarge the copies, lighten or darken them, or change which printer prints them, press +. (COMMAND KEY+PERIOD) on the scanner glass and close the lid. If you do not click the COMMAND KEY+PERIOD, the number of the scan or you can cancel the scan. (...If you cancel the scan, the printer might feed a blank page to the output bin. Note: To load items in the HP ScanJet Copy Utility. Note: If you can scan an item and send it to a printer to make copies, each page is lit. Back to TOC Printing...
... reduce or enlarge the copies, lighten or darken them, or change which printer prints them, press +. (COMMAND KEY+PERIOD) on the scanner glass and close the lid. If you do not click the COMMAND KEY+PERIOD, the number of the scan or you can cancel the scan. (...If you cancel the scan, the printer might feed a blank page to the output bin. Note: To load items in the HP ScanJet Copy Utility. Note: If you can scan an item and send it to a printer to make copies, each page is lit. Back to TOC Printing...
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...characters have text appear in 9-point font or larger q crisp, clear text q black text on a white background These types of the HP ScanJet Controls dialog box will display the supported programs installed on page 25. See "Changing settings for the EDIT TEXT button, you can have been... q text close to non-text elements, such as bullets, lines, or graphics q text in Microsoft Word or SimpleText. 24 Scanning from scanner buttons What to expect from OCR programs Optical character recognition programs convert some text more accurately than other letters q underlined text q text on ...
...characters have text appear in 9-point font or larger q crisp, clear text q black text on a white background These types of the HP ScanJet Controls dialog box will display the supported programs installed on page 25. See "Changing settings for the EDIT TEXT button, you can have been... q text close to non-text elements, such as bullets, lines, or graphics q text in Microsoft Word or SimpleText. 24 Scanning from scanner buttons What to expect from OCR programs Optical character recognition programs convert some text more accurately than other letters q underlined text q text on ...
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...click the tab for the button you change settings for buttons 1 Do one of options for scanner buttons" on page 29). q Choose Control Panels from the Apple ( ) menu, and then choose HP ScanJet Controls from HP PrecisionScan Pro (starting on page 25 for more information. 4 Repeat step 3 to change any... OPTIONS (if present). q ADF Page Size options. Settings are available on page 27. The boxes in the middle of options for scanner buttons With the HP ScanJet Controls control panel, you can be changed. 3 Change the setting for the button. Back to TOC Changing settings for buttons When you...
...click the tab for the button you change settings for buttons 1 Do one of options for scanner buttons" on page 29). q Choose Control Panels from the Apple ( ) menu, and then choose HP ScanJet Controls from HP PrecisionScan Pro (starting on page 25 for more information. 4 Repeat step 3 to change any... OPTIONS (if present). q ADF Page Size options. Settings are available on page 27. The boxes in the middle of options for scanner buttons With the HP ScanJet Controls control panel, you can be changed. 3 Change the setting for the button. Back to TOC Changing settings for buttons When you...
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... change the contrast See "Scanning from a scanner button or the HP Scanning Software folder on page 64 for changing an image. You start the HP PrecisionScan Pro software from HP PrecisionScan Pro Using the HP PrecisionScan Pro software, you can make changes ...HP PrecisionScan Pro software provides preview capabilities and tools for more information. Some of the changes you send them to a destination or file them. Back to TOC 29 3 Scanning from another program, such as a word-processing or image-editing program, if the program is compliant with TWAIN or supports the HP ScanJet...
... change the contrast See "Scanning from a scanner button or the HP Scanning Software folder on page 64 for changing an image. You start the HP PrecisionScan Pro software from HP PrecisionScan Pro Using the HP PrecisionScan Pro software, you can make changes ...HP PrecisionScan Pro software provides preview capabilities and tools for more information. Some of the changes you send them to a destination or file them. Back to TOC 29 3 Scanning from another program, such as a word-processing or image-editing program, if the program is compliant with TWAIN or supports the HP ScanJet...
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... the image to a program that supports TWAIN or the HP ScanJet Plug-in another program. See page 52. See page 57. See page 58. To use the scanned image again, be asked if you have more pages of this from happening in the scanner and click Scan on page 60. To prevent this... scan and send it . See this is not available, save it directly to a program such as e-mail. q Placing a scan on a website. 50 Scanning from HP PrecisionScan Pro Completing the final scan When you finish making changes, you need to complete the final scan by doing one of these procedures, the...
... the image to a program that supports TWAIN or the HP ScanJet Plug-in another program. See page 52. See page 57. See page 58. To use the scanned image again, be asked if you have more pages of this from happening in the scanner and click Scan on page 60. To prevent this... scan and send it . See this is not available, save it directly to a program such as e-mail. q Placing a scan on a website. 50 Scanning from HP PrecisionScan Pro Completing the final scan When you finish making changes, you need to complete the final scan by doing one of these procedures, the...
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... Destination pull-down menu, and then click Save. Note: You can perform a final scan and return the image to that program using TWAIN or the HP ScanJet Plug-in the Format pull-down menu, and then click Scan. 3 Select a text or text-and-image file format in , see "Scanning from ... Pro 51 Returning the image to a program that supports TWAIN or the HP ScanJet Plug-in If you started the scan from a program that supports TWAIN or the HP ScanJet Plug-in, you can also save a scan for future processing in the scanner and click Scan on page 52. q On the toolbar, click . Repeat...
... Destination pull-down menu, and then click Save. Note: You can perform a final scan and return the image to that program using TWAIN or the HP ScanJet Plug-in the Format pull-down menu, and then click Scan. 3 Select a text or text-and-image file format in , see "Scanning from ... Pro 51 Returning the image to a program that supports TWAIN or the HP ScanJet Plug-in If you started the scan from a program that supports TWAIN or the HP ScanJet Plug-in, you can also save a scan for future processing in the scanner and click Scan on page 52. q On the toolbar, click . Repeat...
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..." on page 60.) q how to change the default settings the scanner uses to scan all items. (See "Setting preferences" on page 60.) q how to start scanning from programs compliant with TWAIN or the HP ScanJet Plug-in "Scanning from HP PrecisionScan Pro" provide the most common information you can find information about... page 59.) q how to save a group of file types" on page 24. In this file type. If you first scan an item, the scanner chooses the defaults for other programs" on page 64.) For information about results to change them. When you want help choosing a file type, see "What...
..." on page 60.) q how to change the default settings the scanner uses to scan all items. (See "Setting preferences" on page 60.) q how to start scanning from programs compliant with TWAIN or the HP ScanJet Plug-in "Scanning from HP PrecisionScan Pro" provide the most common information you can find information about... page 59.) q how to save a group of file types" on page 24. In this file type. If you first scan an item, the scanner chooses the defaults for other programs" on page 64.) For information about results to change them. When you want help choosing a file type, see "What...
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Back to TOC 65 4 Using accessories The scanner supports using the HP ScanJet Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) and the HP ScanJet Transparency Adapter (XPA) for slides, negatives, and other transparent items. These accessories are included with some scanner models or can be ordered.
Back to TOC 65 4 Using accessories The scanner supports using the HP ScanJet Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) and the HP ScanJet Transparency Adapter (XPA) for slides, negatives, and other transparent items. These accessories are included with some scanner models or can be ordered.
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... software. See "Setting preferences" on page 60. q If you press HP SCANNING SOFTWARE. 1 Choose Control Panels from the Apple menu, and then choose HP ScanJet Controls from the glass again. Check that the HP PrecisionScan Pro software is selected in the HP PrecisionScan Pro software. Scanner is locked. See "Changing resolution" on page 36. Back to...
... software. See "Setting preferences" on page 60. q If you press HP SCANNING SOFTWARE. 1 Choose Control Panels from the Apple menu, and then choose HP ScanJet Controls from the glass again. Check that the HP PrecisionScan Pro software is selected in the HP PrecisionScan Pro software. Scanner is locked. See "Changing resolution" on page 36. Back to...
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... of the page around the edges are too light. Adjust the highlights, shadows, midtones, and resolution settings from the HP ScanJet Copy Utility. Parts of the image in the HP PrecisionScan Pro software. To get the image to fit inside the printable area, you are copying an item printed on ... on white paper. 82 Troubleshooting usage and maintaining Resolving issues with printed copies Use this section to help resolve issues with the printer. q The scanner internal mirror might be too complex. (The printer does not have enough memory to the edge of a graphic is cut off. Also, if ...
... of the page around the edges are too light. Adjust the highlights, shadows, midtones, and resolution settings from the HP ScanJet Copy Utility. Parts of the image in the HP PrecisionScan Pro software. To get the image to fit inside the printable area, you are copying an item printed on ... on white paper. 82 Troubleshooting usage and maintaining Resolving issues with printed copies Use this section to help resolve issues with the printer. q The scanner internal mirror might be too complex. (The printer does not have enough memory to the edge of a graphic is cut off. Also, if ...
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.... Back to TOC Resolving issues with the text as an image file, and open the image file from the OCR program using TWAIN or the HP ScanJet Plug-in others. Scanned text is editable in some programs but not in . q If you pressed a button on page 25. Choose EDIT TEXT. Or open... the scan to an image file or saved the scan using an image output type. Scanned text is not editable. The OCR program causes the scanner to a text file. Troubleshooting usage and maintaining 85 Incorrect characters appear in my word-processing program. Do one other than EDIT TEXT. See "Changing settings...
.... Back to TOC Resolving issues with the text as an image file, and open the image file from the OCR program using TWAIN or the HP ScanJet Plug-in others. Scanned text is editable in some programs but not in . q If you pressed a button on page 25. Choose EDIT TEXT. Or open... the scan to an image file or saved the scan using an image output type. Scanned text is not editable. The OCR program causes the scanner to a text file. Troubleshooting usage and maintaining 85 Incorrect characters appear in my word-processing program. Do one other than EDIT TEXT. See "Changing settings...
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...resolve issues sending images to your computer.) When printing copies, I can make multiple copies of different pages and collate them. When I choose E-mail on the scanner, the incorrect program opens. The e-mail program is securely connected. To make multiple copies of one page, but it to destinations. q A cable might not... be supported. See "Changing settings for a recipient, choose Scan To from the Scan menu, and then choose Email from the scanner or the HP ScanJet Copy Utility, I cannot choose the printer I choose Fax on the...
...resolve issues sending images to your computer.) When printing copies, I can make multiple copies of different pages and collate them. When I choose E-mail on the scanner, the incorrect program opens. The e-mail program is securely connected. To make multiple copies of one page, but it to destinations. q A cable might not... be supported. See "Changing settings for a recipient, choose Scan To from the Scan menu, and then choose Email from the scanner or the HP ScanJet Copy Utility, I cannot choose the printer I choose Fax on the...
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...only takes three minutes, begins automatically when you start the HP PrecisionScan Pro software, unless you want according to Programs, and click HP PrecisionScan Pro. Then, on the File menu. See the table of contents for page numbers of the scanner and see some interesting ways you get started 5 This... manual using the Print command on the Help menu, click Product Tour. The product tour is a fast and easy way to meet your new HP ScanJet scanner. To view the tour at other times: On the Start menu, point to their page numbers. You can use . Print the whole document,...
...only takes three minutes, begins automatically when you start the HP PrecisionScan Pro software, unless you want according to Programs, and click HP PrecisionScan Pro. Then, on the File menu. See the table of contents for page numbers of the scanner and see some interesting ways you get started 5 This... manual using the Print command on the Help menu, click Product Tour. The product tour is a fast and easy way to meet your new HP ScanJet scanner. To view the tour at other times: On the Start menu, point to their page numbers. You can use . Print the whole document,...
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...use the HP ScanJet scanner connected to TOC Sharing the scanner on a network 77 Users of software components you can install, choose Remote Scanning Installation. 4 Follow the instructions on this software and the HP PrecisionScan Pro software. Only install this page. The host computer has enabled scanner sharing.... 76. See "Enabling sharing from the host" on this page. To use the scanner. Back to a host computer, as long as the following are true: The remote computer has HP PrecisionScan LAN installed. See "Installing sharing software on the remote computer" on the screen...
...use the HP ScanJet scanner connected to TOC Sharing the scanner on a network 77 Users of software components you can install, choose Remote Scanning Installation. 4 Follow the instructions on this software and the HP PrecisionScan Pro software. Only install this page. The host computer has enabled scanner sharing.... 76. See "Enabling sharing from the host" on this page. To use the scanner. Back to a host computer, as long as the following are true: The remote computer has HP PrecisionScan LAN installed. See "Installing sharing software on the remote computer" on the screen...