HP 8300 8300 HP Scanjet 8300 series User, Guide, Scanner hardware, Automatic document feeder ADF

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HP Scanjet 8300 series User

 

Guide

This user guide covers what you need to know about using the HP Scanjet 8300 series scanner.

Scanner hardware

Automatic document feeder (ADF)

Transparent materials adapter (TMA)

Scanner front panel buttons

Customizable button labels

Automatic document feeder (ADF)

The automatic document feeder (ADF) is included with the HP Scanjet 8350 Flatbed Document Scanner and the HP Scanjet 8390 Flatbed Document Scanner. The ADF can be purchased separately for the HP Scanjet 8300 Professional Image Scanner.

Transparent materials adapter (TMA)

Use the transparent materials adapter (TMA) to scan film, including slides and negatives. The TMA is mounted underneath the scanner lid or automatic document feeder (ADF).

Use the film scanning templates to place film on the scanner bed. The templates are stored in a slot underneath the scanner bed.

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Contents HP Scanjet 8300 series Trademark credits Copyright and licenseContents Contact HP Support Scanner error messages Error Guide HP Scanjet 8300 series UserScanner hardware Automatic document feeder ADFCustomizable button labels Scanning softwareScanner front panel buttons Windows Program Available scanning softwarePurpose Supported OSMacintosh Program Program Purpose Supported OSHP Scanjet 8300 series Setup and Support Guide Where to get additional informationWindows Software How to see if the software is installed Look for the HP Smart Document Scan SoftwareMacintosh users Windows usersHP Scan Pro help AccessibilityButton Disable Utility WIndows Windows How to use the scanner buttonsCustomizable buttons Macintosh Function Customizable buttonWindows Program controlling button Customizable button Customizable button Customizable button Copy buttons Scan Document To buttons Windows HP software installed on the computerPower Save button Cancel buttonButton Settings button User Guide Scan from HP Solution Center How to start a scanScan from the scanner front panel buttons Scan from the HP scanning software WindowsScan from the HP scanning software Macintosh Scan using HP Scan ProScan from the HP Photosmart Software Scan from other software programsScan from HP Photosmart Studio Scan with the automatic document feeder ADF How to scan documentsChoose acceptable paper for the ADF Load originals in the ADFScan two-sided documents from the ADF Windows Program ProcedureScan one-sided documents from the ADF Scan a document for editable text Press customizable button Scan a document as an imageMacintosh Procedure Windows Program Procedure Scan pictures How to scan pictures and filmScan a picture Scan multiple pictures with one scanScan positives such as 35 mm slides Scan filmUser Guide Scan negatives User Guide Windows Place the film templates in the scanner storage slot Make copies Other scanning functionsUser Guide Scan to a destination From the Destination menu, select Text File or Image File Save a document or image to a drive or CDSend a scan to an e-mail program HP Photosmart Software Macintosh Do one of the following Change scan settings Open the HP Button Settings Utility Configure the scannerConfigure buttons tab Configure the customizable buttons for document scanningGeneral info tab Configure the customizable buttons for picture scanningHP Smart Document Scan Software scan profiles Assign a profile to a customizable buttonChapter Clean the scanner glass Care and maintenanceOrder maintenance and scanning supplies Clean and maintain the automatic document feeder ADF Clean the transparent materials adapter TMAUse the cleaning cloth in the ADF Clean the ADF windowUser Guide Clean the feed-roller assembly manually Maintain the ADF Scanner initialization or hardware problems TroubleshootingReset the scanner Scanner has stopped working correctlyCheck the cables Scanner operation problemsCable type ActionScanner lamp stays on Scanner will not turn onScanner does not scan right away Scanned image is fuzzyScanner buttons are not working correctly Click Scanners and Cameras Non-HP scanning program opens when a button is pressedButtons do not work Slides, negatives, and TMA issues Incorrect colors print, or the image is too light or dark Automatic document feeder ADF problemsDots or streaks appear in the scanned image Scanned images are darkPaper does not feed from the ADF Paper jamming, skewing, misfeeds, or multiple-page feedsBottom of the scanned image is cut off Scanned images have streaks or scratchesClear a jam from the start of the paper path An item loaded in the ADF jams repeatedlyClear jams from the ADF Clear a jam at the end of the paper path Remove a paper jam within the ADF Contact HP Support Replace the feed-roller assemblyError Scanner error messagesClose the ADF lid