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Question posted by bzeissner on September 20th, 2011

Operate With Vista

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Answer #1: Posted by kcmjr on September 20th, 2011 11:35 AM

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It's not listed as compatible with Vista.

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There are no Vista drivers available. If you can force feed it the XP driver it may work, or perhaps a generic Vista driver may work.

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HP PhotoSmart S20 Photo Scanner - Basics, User's Guide - Page 4

Uninstalling Your Photo Scanner 35 Uninstalling the Software ...35 Disconnecting the Photo Scanner ...35 Glossary ...37 Index ...41 2 HP PhotoSmart S20 Photo Scanner Basics Cleaning Your Photo Scanner 31 Appendix B - Appendix A -

HP PhotoSmart S20 Photo Scanner - Basics, User's Guide - Page 5

... quickly set up the HP PhotoSmart scanning software and S20 photo scanner with your PC. This guide then explains how to a maximum size of 5 inches x 7 inches (or 127 mm x 178 mm) The S20 photo scanner also comes with the HP PhotoSmart scanning software for adjusting and storing scanned images with your photo scanner. up to the HP PhotoSmart S20 Photo Scanner Basics guide. Chapter 1 -

HP PhotoSmart S20 Photo Scanner - Basics, User's Guide - Page 6

...the S20 photo scanner and the Quick Reference for the HP PhotoSmart scanning software calibration card * photo sleeve * HP PhotoSmart CD-ROM with the photo scanner. Remove the plastic wrapper from the HP PhotoSmart S20 photo scanner box. Unpacking Your Photo Scanner To unpack your photo scanner. 2. Remove all the contents from around the photo scanner. 4 HP PhotoSmart S20 Photo Scanner...

HP PhotoSmart S20 Photo Scanner - Basics, User's Guide - Page 8

... get technical support from Hewlett-Packard Company for your PC. You must install the HP PhotoSmart scanning software on to set up the HP PhotoSmart scanning software and S20 photo scanner with your PC. Note: Do not connect the S20 photo scanner to your photo scanner. You are now ready to the next chapter, "Quick Setup." To do this guide...

HP PhotoSmart S20 Photo Scanner - Basics, User's Guide - Page 9

... and the file name setup.exe (for specific instructions on to restart your photo scanner. This chapter helps you to connect the photo scanner to a power outlet and to your PC. If you connect the S20 photo scanner to your PC. Note: If the HP PhotoSmart setup screen does not display: Click the Start button in the Windows...

HP PhotoSmart S20 Photo Scanner - Basics, User's Guide - Page 10

... connector is to your PC. Quick Setup Connecting Your Photo Scanner When the HP PhotoSmart Setup Wizard prompts you to do so, connect your photo scanner to a power outlet and to the left of the USB connector on the front or back exterior of your PC, as shown here: USB symbol USB connector 8 HP PhotoSmart S20 Photo Scanner Basics

HP PhotoSmart S20 Photo Scanner - Basics, User's Guide - Page 11

... into a power source. http://www.photosmart.com 9 Quick Setup 4. Thus, the photo scanner is not in the HP PhotoSmart Setup Wizard dialog box, and then go on the front or back exterior of the USB interface cable to the USB connector on to the right of the photo scanner.) Note: The S20 photo scanner does not have a power switch...

HP PhotoSmart S20 Photo Scanner - Basics, User's Guide - Page 12

... documentation online, if you will be sure to have now successfully set up and with your S20 photo scanner. If you want the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader software installed on your photo scanner. 10 HP PhotoSmart S20 Photo Scanner Basics You have Adobe Acrobat Reader installed, it will have it now, simply follow the directions on to the...

HP PhotoSmart S20 Photo Scanner - Basics, User's Guide - Page 13

... • Inserting and scanning the photograph Each of these steps is explained in the photo sleeve that came with the HP PhotoSmart S20 photo scanner. http://www.photosmart.com 11 with your photo scanner. Scanning photographs consists of your photographs from the photo scanner during the scanning process, see "Manually Ejecting Photographs" starting on page 22 for the format...

HP PhotoSmart S20 Photo Scanner - Basics, User's Guide - Page 14

... and use TWAIN to be in the Windows taskbar, and then choose Programs > HP PhotoSmart > S20 Photo Scanner > Scanning Software. For more information, see the online Help. 12 HP PhotoSmart S20 Photo Scanner Basics This allows you to bring the images you scan with the S20 photo scanner into it. OR: • Click the Start button in the other program. To...

HP PhotoSmart S20 Photo Scanner - Basics, User's Guide - Page 15

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HP PhotoSmart S20 Photo Scanner - Basics, User's Guide - Page 16

Setting the Photo Scanner for Mounted Film photo insertion slot set for mounted film Setting the Photo Scanner for a Film Strip indicator light photo insertion slot set for a film strip Setting the Photo Scanner for a Print indicator light photo insertion slot set for a print indicator light 14 HP PhotoSmart S20 Photo Scanner Basics

HP PhotoSmart S20 Photo Scanner - Basics, User's Guide - Page 17

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HP PhotoSmart S20 Photo Scanner - Basics, User's Guide - Page 18

... subsection for the photographic format you wish to the shiny base side.) 16 HP PhotoSmart S20 Photo Scanner Basics Press the Photo Format button on the photo scanner until the photo insertion slot is dull compared to scan. To scan mounted film with the S20 photo scanner, your mounted film, follow these steps: 1. Hold the mounted film by its mounting with...

HP PhotoSmart S20 Photo Scanner - Basics, User's Guide - Page 20

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HP PhotoSmart S20 Photo Scanner - Basics, User's Guide - Page 22

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HP PhotoSmart S20 Photo Scanner - Basics, User's Guide - Page 24

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HP PhotoSmart S20 Photo Scanner - Basics, User's Guide - Page 26

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