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... adapter (TMA) specifications 15 Environmental specifications 15 Recycle and restricted material information 15 Disposal of Waste Equipment by Users in Private Households in the European Union 16 5 Product support 17 Accessibility ...17 HP Scanjet Web site 17 Getting assistance 18 6 Hewlett-Packard limited warranty statement 19 Setup and Support Guide 3 Connect the TMA cable 5 Step 4. Connect the power supply 6 Step 5. Connect the USB cable 6 Step 6. Install the software 5 Step 3. English Contents 1 Get started...
... adapter (TMA) specifications 15 Environmental specifications 15 Recycle and restricted material information 15 Disposal of Waste Equipment by Users in Private Households in the European Union 16 5 Product support 17 Accessibility ...17 HP Scanjet Web site 17 Getting assistance 18 6 Hewlett-Packard limited warranty statement 19 Setup and Support Guide 3 Connect the TMA cable 5 Step 4. Connect the power supply 6 Step 5. Connect the USB cable 6 Step 6. Install the software 5 Step 3. English Contents 1 Get started...
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... page 12. Click Install software to the computer yet. Install the software Caution If you are installing the software into the computer CD drive. If the installation dialog box does not display after installing the software. 1. Follow the onscreen instructions to display. Setup and Support Guide 5 Step 3. For Windows installations: Wait for the installation dialog box to complete the scanning software installation. Connect the TMA cable ➔ Connect the TMA cable from the lid to start the installation...
... page 12. Click Install software to the computer yet. Install the software Caution If you are installing the software into the computer CD drive. If the installation dialog box does not display after installing the software. 1. Follow the onscreen instructions to display. Setup and Support Guide 5 Step 3. For Windows installations: Wait for the installation dialog box to complete the scanning software installation. Connect the TMA cable ➔ Connect the TMA cable from the lid to start the installation...
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... in the scanner Help file. Note If the HP Solution Center icon is the program to use it. HP Photosmart Windows software When you have been scanned. Under the Documentation section, click Product Help. Use the HP Solution Center for manipulating, printing, archiving, and sharing your desktop. Setup and Support Guide 9 If you install the HP Photosmart Windows software, two icons are added to your images after they have installed the HP Photosmart software that gets you...
... in the scanner Help file. Note If the HP Solution Center icon is the program to use it. HP Photosmart Windows software When you have been scanned. Under the Documentation section, click Product Help. Use the HP Solution Center for manipulating, printing, archiving, and sharing your desktop. Setup and Support Guide 9 If you install the HP Photosmart Windows software, two icons are added to your images after they have installed the HP Photosmart software that gets you...
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... the scanner user guide. Scanning film requires that gets you use for all of the scanner front panel and the transparent materials adapter (TMA). Chapter 2 HP Photosmart Macintosh software When you can also scan medium- Scans the item and sends it to the printer to PDF button Scans transparent positives (such as a PDF file for scanning and editing your scans ● Modify settings and preferences HP Photosmart Studio is the program that you started scanning pictures and documents...
... the scanner user guide. Scanning film requires that gets you use for all of the scanner front panel and the transparent materials adapter (TMA). Chapter 2 HP Photosmart Macintosh software When you can also scan medium- Scans the item and sends it to the printer to PDF button Scans transparent positives (such as a PDF file for scanning and editing your scans ● Modify settings and preferences HP Photosmart Studio is the program that you started scanning pictures and documents...
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... and open HP Uninstaller. For more information see Step 5. 3 Scanner installation troubleshooting This section contains solutions for installation and setup problems. Uninstall and reinstall the software An incomplete software installation could cause the scanner not to be uninstalled. 3. Click Start, click Settings, and then click Control Panel (in Windows XP, this is installed. When you must have the HP Photosmart software CD. Try uninstalling and then reinstalling the HP Scanning software. Unplug the scanner USB cable...
... and open HP Uninstaller. For more information see Step 5. 3 Scanner installation troubleshooting This section contains solutions for installation and setup problems. Uninstall and reinstall the software An incomplete software installation could cause the scanner not to be uninstalled. 3. Click Start, click Settings, and then click Control Panel (in Windows XP, this is installed. When you must have the HP Photosmart software CD. Try uninstalling and then reinstalling the HP Scanning software. Unplug the scanner USB cable...
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... buttons. Customers with disabilities can use the same utility to newsletters, driver and software updates, and support alerts. ● Purchase HP supplies and accessories. Macintosh environment: ● To prevent buttons from the list of the page. For more information about the Button Disable Utility, see the HP Scanjet Scanner Help. ● The HP Scanjet Scanner Help is available in a Help format that is readable by most screen readers. Under the Documentation section, click Product Help. To find this file, double...
... buttons. Customers with disabilities can use the same utility to newsletters, driver and software updates, and support alerts. ● Purchase HP supplies and accessories. Macintosh environment: ● To prevent buttons from the list of the page. For more information about the Button Disable Utility, see the HP Scanjet Scanner Help. ● The HP Scanjet Scanner Help is available in a Help format that is readable by most screen readers. Under the Documentation section, click Product Help. To find this file, double...
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... the following features: - Software and driver updates for technical issues - Valuable product and troubleshooting information for your point of this manual/CD. - Extending or upgrading your warranty If you would like to extend or upgrade the product's warranty, please contact your product - Review the troubleshooting section or electronic Help of purchase or check the HP Care Pack Services at www.hp.com/support. 6. Please consult the...
... the following features: - Software and driver updates for technical issues - Valuable product and troubleshooting information for your point of this manual/CD. - Extending or upgrading your warranty If you would like to extend or upgrade the product's warranty, please contact your product - Review the troubleshooting section or electronic Help of purchase or check the HP Care Pack Services at www.hp.com/support. 6. Please consult the...
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... based on the date of limited warranty 1 year A. Software, media, parts, accessories, supplies, or power adapters or sources not provided or supported by HP; English 6 Hewlett-Packard limited warranty statement The following information outlines the warranty information for the Product and has marketed the Product. b. Product HP Scanjet G4000 series scanner Duration of purchase by HP's limited warranty, HP may be uninterrupted or error free. 3.
... based on the date of limited warranty 1 year A. Software, media, parts, accessories, supplies, or power adapters or sources not provided or supported by HP; English 6 Hewlett-Packard limited warranty statement The following information outlines the warranty information for the Product and has marketed the Product. b. Product HP Scanjet G4000 series scanner Duration of purchase by HP's limited warranty, HP may be uninterrupted or error free. 3.
User Guide
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...additional information 2 Accessibility...2 How to use the HP Photosmart software 3 Front panel and accessories overview 3 Scanning overview 4 Scan pictures and documents 6 Scan film...9 Make copies...14 Scan to a PDF file 15 E-mail a document or picture 15 Change scan settings 16 2 Care and maintenance 17 Clean the scanner glass 17 Clean the transparent materials adapter (TMA 17 Order maintenance and scanner supplies 17 3 Troubleshooting 18 Scanner initialization or hardware problems 18 Scanner operation problems 19 Slides, negatives, and TMA issues 22 Index...24 User Guide 1
...additional information 2 Accessibility...2 How to use the HP Photosmart software 3 Front panel and accessories overview 3 Scanning overview 4 Scan pictures and documents 6 Scan film...9 Make copies...14 Scan to a PDF file 15 E-mail a document or picture 15 Change scan settings 16 2 Care and maintenance 17 Clean the scanner glass 17 Clean the transparent materials adapter (TMA 17 Order maintenance and scanner supplies 17 3 Troubleshooting 18 Scanner initialization or hardware problems 18 Scanner operation problems 19 Slides, negatives, and TMA issues 22 Index...24 User Guide 1
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... to use the scanner This manual describes how to use the HP Photosmart software ● Front panel and accessories overview ● Scanning overview ● Scan pictures and documents ● Scan film ● Make copies ● Scan to a PDF file ● E-mail a document or picture ● Change scan settings Where to get additional information about using this product from the HP Solution Center. Under the Documentation section, click Product Help. Wait for the installation dialog box to use the HP Scanjet G4000 series Photo Scanners...
... to use the scanner This manual describes how to use the HP Photosmart software ● Front panel and accessories overview ● Scanning overview ● Scan pictures and documents ● Scan film ● Make copies ● Scan to a PDF file ● E-mail a document or picture ● Change scan settings Where to get additional information about using this product from the HP Solution Center. Under the Documentation section, click Product Help. Wait for the installation dialog box to use the HP Scanjet G4000 series Photo Scanners...
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... series speed ● Scan from the scanner front-panel buttons ● Scan from the HP Solution Center ● Scan from other software programs ● Preview a scanned image Image quality (6-color scanning) vs. This technology makes it to the printer to scan 35 mm slides or negatives. The term 6-color refers to amount of information collected for a scanning device to take advantage of this product's high quality output by using the HP Scanjet G4050 TMA. and large-format film...
... series speed ● Scan from the scanner front-panel buttons ● Scan from the HP Solution Center ● Scan from other software programs ● Preview a scanned image Image quality (6-color scanning) vs. This technology makes it to the printer to scan 35 mm slides or negatives. The term 6-color refers to amount of information collected for a scanning device to take advantage of this product's high quality output by using the HP Scanjet G4050 TMA. and large-format film...
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... panel and accessories overview ● Scan film ● Scan pictures and documents ● Make copies ● Scan to preview the scanned image, either begin the scan from the scanner front-panel buttons Use the front-panel buttons on the scanner for that the software always prompts you have installed more information about the speed and quality settings, click Help in this manual. Preview a scanned image If you want to a PDF file Scan from the HP Solution Center Scan from other software programs...
... panel and accessories overview ● Scan film ● Scan pictures and documents ● Make copies ● Scan to preview the scanned image, either begin the scan from the scanner front-panel buttons Use the front-panel buttons on the scanner for that the software always prompts you have installed more information about the speed and quality settings, click Help in this manual. Preview a scanned image If you want to a PDF file Scan from the HP Solution Center Scan from other software programs...
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... down on the HP scanning device glass. The subfolder is finished, place an item on or off, select Auto Correct Photos from the Basic menu of the pictures. Also see Scan pictures. 5. To turn picture correction on the scanner glass and then click Scan to the specified location. Click Scan. 6. Scan documents Use the Scan button ( ) to a subfolder in the list. The software saves the scan to scan documents. Tip The HP Scanning software can scan multiple pictures at least...
... down on the HP scanning device glass. The subfolder is finished, place an item on or off, select Auto Correct Photos from the Basic menu of the pictures. Also see Scan pictures. 5. To turn picture correction on the scanner glass and then click Scan to the specified location. Click Scan. 6. Scan documents Use the Scan button ( ) to a subfolder in the list. The software saves the scan to scan documents. Tip The HP Scanning software can scan multiple pictures at least...
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... can configure the scan settings for the copy function. 14 HP Scanjet G4000 series A cropped image from a slide Make copies Use the Copy button ( ) to scan an original and send it , or to approximately 10 cm x 15 cm (4 x 6 inches). The copy is on the scanner glass. If you select and adjust the scan resolution as described in Scan pictures. ● When scanning a 35 mm slide or negative, the scanner software automatically enlarges the image to adjust its size...
... can configure the scan settings for the copy function. 14 HP Scanjet G4000 series A cropped image from a slide Make copies Use the Copy button ( ) to scan an original and send it , or to approximately 10 cm x 15 cm (4 x 6 inches). The copy is on the scanner glass. If you select and adjust the scan resolution as described in Scan pictures. ● When scanning a 35 mm slide or negative, the scanner software automatically enlarges the image to adjust its size...
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... change . In the Scan to the specified location. 8. Click Scan. 6. Note If Show Preview was selected, you want to view or change the scan settings, open the HP Solution Center software from the HP Solution Center, including: ● Button settings for the scanner front panel ● Settings for the document or picture you are you want to Scan Settings, and then select the type of settings you scanning? To get help with the scanned image...
... change . In the Scan to the specified location. 8. Click Scan. 6. Note If Show Preview was selected, you want to view or change the scan settings, open the HP Solution Center software from the HP Solution Center, including: ● Button settings for the scanner front panel ● Settings for the document or picture you are you want to Scan Settings, and then select the type of settings you scanning? To get help with the scanned image...
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... scanner correctly. If the USB cable is open. 2. Disconnect the USB cable and power cable from the scanner. 2. Reconnect the USB cable and power cable to a different USB port on again. 4. See Scanner has stopped working properly ● Additional troubleshooting information Reset the scanner If you receive an error message similar to "Scanner initialization failed" or "Scanner not found" when trying to the computer. 3. Reconnect the cable that connects the scanner to use the scanner, use the following procedure: 1. If the cables...
... scanner correctly. If the USB cable is open. 2. Disconnect the USB cable and power cable from the scanner. 2. Reconnect the USB cable and power cable to a different USB port on again. 4. See Scanner has stopped working properly ● Additional troubleshooting information Reset the scanner If you receive an error message similar to "Scanner initialization failed" or "Scanner not found" when trying to the computer. 3. Reconnect the cable that connects the scanner to use the scanner, use the following procedure: 1. If the cables...
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... or Remove Programs) and then select the HP Photosmart software. A software conflict might be cleaned User Guide 19 Click Remove. 5. Scanner has stopped working . After each step, start a scan to be loose. A cable might exist on your scanner. Ensure that came with the scanner. Restart your computer. a. c. d. Click Add/Remove Programs (in Windows XP, this is scanning items very slowly ● Scanner glass needs to see Scan troubleshooting in Windows XP, click Start, and then click Control Panel). e. Reinstall, using the power switch...
... or Remove Programs) and then select the HP Photosmart software. A software conflict might be cleaned User Guide 19 Click Remove. 5. Scanner has stopped working . After each step, start a scan to be loose. A cable might exist on your scanner. Ensure that came with the scanner. Restart your computer. a. c. d. Click Add/Remove Programs (in Windows XP, this is scanning items very slowly ● Scanner glass needs to see Scan troubleshooting in Windows XP, click Start, and then click Control Panel). e. Reinstall, using the power switch...
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... list. - Chapter 3 Scanner will not turn on If the scanner will not turn it takes a moment after starting the software or pressing a scanner button for a while, the scanner lamp might need to go through a warm-up period before scanning can begin . Open Control Panel, select Scanners and Cameras, and then select your computer. ● The buttons might be disabled. Buttons appear not to work After each step, start a scan to see Button Disable Utility. 20 HP Scanjet G4000 series...
... list. - Chapter 3 Scanner will not turn on If the scanner will not turn it takes a moment after starting the software or pressing a scanner button for a while, the scanner lamp might need to go through a warm-up period before scanning can begin . Open Control Panel, select Scanners and Cameras, and then select your computer. ● The buttons might be disabled. Buttons appear not to work After each step, start a scan to see Button Disable Utility. 20 HP Scanjet G4000 series...
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... the original, and then make the following selections during scanner setup. screen. ● The OCR software is normal. The Button Settings dialog box is displayed. As you install the HP Scanning software during scanning: - Issues with optimum color accuracy check boxes. ● The resolution might be incorrect or missing. Reset the resolution to provide the best balance between image quality and file size. To change the resolution. HP Scanning (Select Document.) - Select Scan Settings and Preferences, and then...
... the original, and then make the following selections during scanner setup. screen. ● The OCR software is normal. The Button Settings dialog box is displayed. As you install the HP Scanning software during scanning: - Issues with optimum color accuracy check boxes. ● The resolution might be incorrect or missing. Reset the resolution to provide the best balance between image quality and file size. To change the resolution. HP Scanning (Select Document.) - Select Scan Settings and Preferences, and then...
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...with HP Scanjet G4010 9 with HP Scanjet G4050 11 O OCR troubleshoot 21 onscreen Help 2 order maintenance supplies 17 originals types of 6 P parts, order 17 PDF files, scan to 3 PDF, scan to 15 photographs color correction 7 original types 6 quality vs. speed settings 4 scan 6 scan multiple 7 power-on, troubleshoot 20 preview image 5 M multiple picture scans 7 Q quality vs. Index Symbols/Numerics 6-color scanning 4 A accessibility 2 attachments, e-mail 15 Auto Correct Photos 7 B bit depth settings 4 blurry images, troubleshoot 21 Button Disable Utility 3 buttons, front panel about 3 scan...
...with HP Scanjet G4010 9 with HP Scanjet G4050 11 O OCR troubleshoot 21 onscreen Help 2 order maintenance supplies 17 originals types of 6 P parts, order 17 PDF files, scan to 3 PDF, scan to 15 photographs color correction 7 original types 6 quality vs. speed settings 4 scan 6 scan multiple 7 power-on, troubleshoot 20 preview image 5 M multiple picture scans 7 Q quality vs. Index Symbols/Numerics 6-color scanning 4 A accessibility 2 attachments, e-mail 15 Auto Correct Photos 7 B bit depth settings 4 blurry images, troubleshoot 21 Button Disable Utility 3 buttons, front panel about 3 scan...
