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Check the items shipped in the box Unpack the scanner hardware. Test the installation. Be sure to remove any shipping tape. 1 HP Scanjet N8400 series scanner 2 Automatic document feeder (ADF) and ADF input tray 3 Power cable 4 USB cable 5 Scanning software CDs (For more information, see "Included software" on page 3.) 6 Quick start button labels 7 Paper-path cleaning cloth...
Check the items shipped in the box Unpack the scanner hardware. Test the installation. Be sure to remove any shipping tape. 1 HP Scanjet N8400 series scanner 2 Automatic document feeder (ADF) and ADF input tray 3 Power cable 4 USB cable 5 Scanning software CDs (For more information, see "Included software" on page 3.) 6 Quick start button labels 7 Paper-path cleaning cloth...
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... applications, you do not need to scan. HP Scanjet Drivers and Tools Includes the ISIS/TWAIN drivers, the HP Document Copy software, and the HP Scanner Tools Utility. English 1. If you plan to use the scanner. Included software This section describes the scanning and document-management software programs that came with the scanner. The ISIS/TWAIN drivers are included with...
... applications, you do not need to scan. HP Scanjet Drivers and Tools Includes the ISIS/TWAIN drivers, the HP Document Copy software, and the HP Scanner Tools Utility. English 1. If you plan to use the scanner. Included software This section describes the scanning and document-management software programs that came with the scanner. The ISIS/TWAIN drivers are included with...
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... then gently lower the ADF onto the scanner. ScanSoft PaperPort CD Programs ScanSoft PaperPort Software use They meet the minimum requirement for use Use to scan typed documents with the sockets on the scanner. 4 HP Scanjet N8400 series I.R.I .S. Set up the scanner hardware and prepare it for the scanner to work properly. Connect the automatic document feeder...
... then gently lower the ADF onto the scanner. ScanSoft PaperPort CD Programs ScanSoft PaperPort Software use They meet the minimum requirement for use Use to scan typed documents with the sockets on the scanner. 4 HP Scanjet N8400 series I.R.I .S. Set up the scanner hardware and prepare it for the scanner to work properly. Connect the automatic document feeder...
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.... Connect the USB cable CAUTION: Be sure you install the HP scanning software before connecting the scanner to the computer. See "Install the software" on the back of the computer for a more reliable connection to the scanner. 6 HP Scanjet N8400 series Chapter 1 NOTE: For help uninstalling the ADF, ...see the Care and maintenance section of the scanner User Guide, which is set up and operational...
.... Connect the USB cable CAUTION: Be sure you install the HP scanning software before connecting the scanner to the computer. See "Install the software" on the back of the computer for a more reliable connection to the scanner. 6 HP Scanjet N8400 series Chapter 1 NOTE: For help uninstalling the ADF, ...see the Care and maintenance section of the scanner User Guide, which is set up and operational...
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... the selected profile. Copy buttons To copy documents and images quickly, specify the number of HP Smart Document Scan Software profiles that are selectable from the scanner front panel, and view information about scanner settings, status, and maintenance. 10 HP Scanjet N8400 series Scan Document To buttons Use the arrow ( ) buttons to scroll through the list...
... the selected profile. Copy buttons To copy documents and images quickly, specify the number of HP Smart Document Scan Software profiles that are selectable from the scanner front panel, and view information about scanner settings, status, and maintenance. 10 HP Scanjet N8400 series Scan Document To buttons Use the arrow ( ) buttons to scroll through the list...
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...HP Scanner Tools Utility icon on the computer desktop. 12 HP Scanjet N8400 series Select a profile in the Profile Settings dialog box. View quick start buttons assignments To determine which profiles are currently assigned to the quick start buttons. 3 HP Smart Document Scan Software Profiles The HP Smart Document Scan Software includes several default profiles. To open the HP Scanner... All Programs, point to HP, point to Scanjet, and then click HP Smart Document Scan Software. 2. View profiles To view the existing HP Smart Document Scan Software profiles, follow these profiles ...
...HP Scanner Tools Utility icon on the computer desktop. 12 HP Scanjet N8400 series Select a profile in the Profile Settings dialog box. View quick start buttons assignments To determine which profiles are currently assigned to the quick start buttons. 3 HP Smart Document Scan Software Profiles The HP Smart Document Scan Software includes several default profiles. To open the HP Scanner... All Programs, point to HP, point to Scanjet, and then click HP Smart Document Scan Software. 2. View profiles To view the existing HP Smart Document Scan Software profiles, follow these profiles ...
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... use the label_template.doc file located on the scanner front panel. • Click Start, point to Programs or All Programs, point to HP, point to Scanjet, point to locate the file. The label can print if you insert the HP Scanning Software CD into the CD drive, the installation dialog... box appears automatically. Click Cancel, and then browse to N8400 series, and then click Scanner Tools Utility. 2.
... use the label_template.doc file located on the scanner front panel. • Click Start, point to Programs or All Programs, point to HP, point to Scanjet, point to locate the file. The label can print if you insert the HP Scanning Software CD into the CD drive, the installation dialog... box appears automatically. Click Cancel, and then browse to N8400 series, and then click Scanner Tools Utility. 2.
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...: ▲ Click Start, point to Programs or All Programs, point to HP, point to Scanjet, point to N8400 series, and then click User Guide. Wait for scanner information. Click the language that came with the scanner into the computer CD drive. To print one or more User Guide topics,...menu bar. 14 HP Scanjet N8400 series TIP: To print the entire user guide, select the highest-level topic in the Contents tab and then choose the Print the selected heading and all subtopics. 3. It provides information about using the scanner and the scanning software. Insert the HP software CD that you ...
...: ▲ Click Start, point to Programs or All Programs, point to HP, point to Scanjet, point to N8400 series, and then click User Guide. Wait for scanner information. Click the language that came with the scanner into the computer CD drive. To print one or more User Guide topics,...menu bar. 14 HP Scanjet N8400 series TIP: To print the entire user guide, select the highest-level topic in the Contents tab and then choose the Print the selected heading and all subtopics. 3. It provides information about using the scanner and the scanning software. Insert the HP software CD that you ...
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...and then reinstalling the software. Press the Power Save button to turn the scanner off , and then turn the scanner on the host. For more information, see Contact HP Support. Press the Power Save button to turn the scanner off , and then turn the scanner on again by ... specifications, as specified in the scanner User Guide. 4. For more information, see Contact HP Support. Follow these steps to the off , and then turn the scanner off position. 3. For more information, see Check the cables. 2. For more help, see the HP Scanjet N8400 series Setup and Support Guide...
...and then reinstalling the software. Press the Power Save button to turn the scanner off , and then turn the scanner on the host. For more information, see Contact HP Support. Press the Power Save button to turn the scanner off , and then turn the scanner on again by ... specifications, as specified in the scanner User Guide. 4. For more information, see Contact HP Support. Follow these steps to the off , and then turn the scanner off position. 3. For more information, see Check the cables. 2. For more help, see the HP Scanjet N8400 series Setup and Support Guide...
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...Wait 60 seconds. 3. To fix the problem, check the scanner cables and software as described here. Check the cables Verify that the power switch on the USB cable faces up when the cable is connected between the scanner and a power outlet. • Ensure that was included...1. Another USB cable might see "Connect the power cable" on page 6. Troubleshoot the USB connection: 18 HP Scanjet N8400 series Chapter 5 Scanner does not work after installation If the scanner does not work after verifying the above items, try the following messages displayed on the computer: • ...
...Wait 60 seconds. 3. To fix the problem, check the scanner cables and software as described here. Check the cables Verify that the power switch on the USB cable faces up when the cable is connected between the scanner and a power outlet. • Ensure that was included...1. Another USB cable might see "Connect the power cable" on page 6. Troubleshoot the USB connection: 18 HP Scanjet N8400 series Chapter 5 Scanner does not work after installation If the scanner does not work after verifying the above items, try the following messages displayed on the computer: • ...
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...If the USB cable is connected to a USB hub or a docking station for the keyboard and the mouse. 2. Scanner does not work , uninstall and then reinstall the HP Scanjet drivers and utilities. Follow the onscreen instructions. Restart the computer. 4. Use the Add/Remove tool (in Windows Vista, ... docking station, and then connect the USB cable directly to uninstall the following program: HP Scanjet Drivers and Tools 7. Insert the HP Scanning Software CD in the scanner lid and the scanner base. If the scanner works and you changed the way it into another USB port on the computer. ...
...If the USB cable is connected to a USB hub or a docking station for the keyboard and the mouse. 2. Scanner does not work , uninstall and then reinstall the HP Scanjet drivers and utilities. Follow the onscreen instructions. Restart the computer. 4. Use the Add/Remove tool (in Windows Vista, ... docking station, and then connect the USB cable directly to uninstall the following program: HP Scanjet Drivers and Tools 7. Insert the HP Scanning Software CD in the scanner lid and the scanner base. If the scanner works and you changed the way it into another USB port on the computer. ...
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.../. Accessibility The following standard HP support offerings: 20 HP Scanjet N8400 series Getting assistance In order to disable the scanner buttons, see the scanner User Guide, which is being shown on the scanner front panel. • To prevent buttons from your HP product, please consult the ...ADF). Document pages should not be curled, wrinkled, or stuck together. For more information about maintaining the scanner, see the scanner User Guide, which is a software program that have sharp edges, paper clips, staples, wet glue, correction fluid, or other substances in Where...
.../. Accessibility The following standard HP support offerings: 20 HP Scanjet N8400 series Getting assistance In order to disable the scanner buttons, see the scanner User Guide, which is being shown on the scanner front panel. • To prevent buttons from your HP product, please consult the ...ADF). Document pages should not be curled, wrinkled, or stuck together. For more information about maintaining the scanner, see the scanner User Guide, which is a software program that have sharp edges, paper clips, staples, wet glue, correction fluid, or other substances in Where...
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...the operation of purchase. Hewlett-Packard limited warranty statement HP Scanjet N8400 series scanner Model N8420 N8460 Asia/Pacific 1 year 1 year Americas 1 year 1 year Europe/Middle East/ Africa 1 year 3 years 1. HP does not warrant that HP hardware, accessories, and supplies will be uninterrupted or ...section in this manual. • Review the software documentation that HP software will replace software which prove to such defects. 3. Visit the HP online support at its option, either new or equivalent in your contract. HP support by phone • Support options and fees...
...the operation of purchase. Hewlett-Packard limited warranty statement HP Scanjet N8400 series scanner Model N8420 N8460 Asia/Pacific 1 year 1 year Americas 1 year 1 year Europe/Middle East/ Africa 1 year 3 years 1. HP does not warrant that HP hardware, accessories, and supplies will be uninterrupted or ...section in this manual. • Review the software documentation that HP software will replace software which prove to such defects. 3. Visit the HP online support at its option, either new or equivalent in your contract. HP support by phone • Support options and fees...
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Scanner specifications Name Description Scanner type Flatbed with automatic document feeder (ADF) Size 625 mm x 415 mm x 265 mm (24.61 x 16.34 x 10.43 inches) Weight 15 kg (33 lb) Scanning ... consumption For power consumption, data see the regulatory_supplement.htm file on the HP Scanning Software CD. As an ENERGY STAR® partner, Hewlett-Packard Company has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for the HP Scanjet N8400 series scanner and accessories. Automatic document feeder (ADF) specifications Name Description Paper tray capacity...
Scanner specifications Name Description Scanner type Flatbed with automatic document feeder (ADF) Size 625 mm x 415 mm x 265 mm (24.61 x 16.34 x 10.43 inches) Weight 15 kg (33 lb) Scanning ... consumption For power consumption, data see the regulatory_supplement.htm file on the HP Scanning Software CD. As an ENERGY STAR® partner, Hewlett-Packard Company has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for the HP Scanjet N8400 series scanner and accessories. Automatic document feeder (ADF) specifications Name Description Paper tray capacity...
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...it is FCLSD-0503. For disposal or recycling information, please contact your responsibility to dispose 24 HP Scanjet N8400 series Disposal of Waste Equipment by Users in Private Households in the scanner and/or transparent materials adapter. The Regulatory Model Number for your product is your local authorities or...end-of-life: Mercury in the fluorescent lamp in the European Union This symbol on the product or on the HP Scanning Software CD. This regulatory number should not be disposed of with the marketing name (HP Scanjet N8400 series) or product numbers (L2689A, L2690A).
...it is FCLSD-0503. For disposal or recycling information, please contact your responsibility to dispose 24 HP Scanjet N8400 series Disposal of Waste Equipment by Users in Private Households in the scanner and/or transparent materials adapter. The Regulatory Model Number for your product is your local authorities or...end-of-life: Mercury in the fluorescent lamp in the European Union This symbol on the product or on the HP Scanning Software CD. This regulatory number should not be disposed of with the marketing name (HP Scanjet N8400 series) or product numbers (L2689A, L2690A).
Scanjet N8400 User Guide
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... SharePoint, or other included scanning software. For more information, see the HP Smart Document Scan Software Help. Scanner overview 3 searchable or non- You can view, edit, delete, insert, and reorder pages. searchable PDF files) using the HP Scanjet N8400 series scanner. • What you can do with the scanner The following table summarizes the scanner features. You can scan...
... SharePoint, or other included scanning software. For more information, see the HP Smart Document Scan Software Help. Scanner overview 3 searchable or non- You can view, edit, delete, insert, and reorder pages. searchable PDF files) using the HP Scanjet N8400 series scanner. • What you can do with the scanner The following table summarizes the scanner features. You can scan...
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...button on your scanned documents. Scanner software 7 The scan will be completed using the crop, rotate, and deskew tools • Reorganize or delete pages • Complete the scan and process the document For more information, see the HP Smart Document Scan Software Help. The scanned pages are... selectable on the scanner front panel. • Click Start, point to Programs or All Programs, point to HP, point to Scanjet, point to view information about scanner settings, status, and maintenance...
...button on your scanned documents. Scanner software 7 The scan will be completed using the crop, rotate, and deskew tools • Reorganize or delete pages • Complete the scan and process the document For more information, see the HP Smart Document Scan Software Help. The scanned pages are... selectable on the scanner front panel. • Click Start, point to Programs or All Programs, point to HP, point to Scanjet, point to view information about scanner settings, status, and maintenance...
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... information about using the scanner and the scanning software. Insert the HP Scanning Software CD that came with the scanner to set up and connect the scanner, test the installation, and troubleshoot installation problems. User Guide This scanner User Guide is displayed....HP, point to Scanjet, point to run a test scan pass. Click the language that topic, and then click Print on the menu bar. 8 Scanner overview Select a topic name on the Contents tab or display that you want. To open HP Smart Document Scan Software Help, double-click the HP Smart Document Scan Software...
... information about using the scanner and the scanning software. Insert the HP Scanning Software CD that came with the scanner to set up and connect the scanner, test the installation, and troubleshoot installation problems. User Guide This scanner User Guide is displayed....HP, point to Scanjet, point to run a test scan pass. Click the language that topic, and then click Print on the menu bar. 8 Scanner overview Select a topic name on the Contents tab or display that you want. To open HP Smart Document Scan Software Help, double-click the HP Smart Document Scan Software...
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.... The LCD Reader enables accessibility software tools to the C:\Program Files\Common Files\Hewlett-Packard \Scanjet\N8400 directory. 2. HP Scanner Tools Utility help The HP Scanner Tools Utility help , press the Tools button on the scanner front panel, and then click Help in the HP Scanner Tools Utility dialog box. Technical Resources Visit www.hp.com/support for a technical white...
.... The LCD Reader enables accessibility software tools to the C:\Program Files\Common Files\Hewlett-Packard \Scanjet\N8400 directory. 2. HP Scanner Tools Utility help The HP Scanner Tools Utility help , press the Tools button on the scanner front panel, and then click Help in the HP Scanner Tools Utility dialog box. Technical Resources Visit www.hp.com/support for a technical white...
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...the following : • Double-click the HP Smart Document Scan Software icon on the computer desktop. • Click Start, point to Programs or All Programs, point to HP, point to Scanjet, and then click HP Smart Document Scan Software. 2. Scan from the scanner front panel buttons, do one of the ...following : • Press a quick start button on the scanner front panel. • Use the arrows ( ) buttons...
...the following : • Double-click the HP Smart Document Scan Software icon on the computer desktop. • Click Start, point to Programs or All Programs, point to HP, point to Scanjet, and then click HP Smart Document Scan Software. 2. Scan from the scanner front panel buttons, do one of the ...following : • Press a quick start button on the scanner front panel. • Use the arrows ( ) buttons...