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Use the scanner
The following topics describe the HP Scanjet scanner as well as how to scan or copy
original documents.
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HP scanning software overview
When you install the HP scanning software, the following icons are added to your desktop.
These icons open programs for scanning, copying, and editing your scans.
HP Scanning is the program to use for scanning pictures and
documents. Use HP Scanning for all of the following:
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Perform scanning functions
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Access help and troubleshooting information
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Access the
HP Scanning
preview window to edit your scans before
saving them
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Scan slides and negatives with the transparent materials adapter
(TMA)
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Modify settings and preferences
HP Copy is the program to use for printing copies on a printer.
HP Scanner Tools Utility is the program to use for configuring the
buttons on the scanner control panel and recording maintenance
information.
To start a scan, double-click the
HP Scanning
icon to display the
HP Scanning
shortcuts
dialog box and follow the onscreen instructions.
NOTE:
You can modify scan settings in the
HP Scanning
shortcuts dialog box. For
more information, click
Help
in the
HP Scanning
shortcuts dialog box.
To start a copy, double-click the
HP Copy
icon and follow the onscreen instructions.
NOTE:
You can assign the
Scan
(
) or
Copy
(
) buttons to other applications
as long as Windows recognizes the application as button-aware. To do so, use the
HP Scanner Tools Utility.
Use the scanner
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