HP 8300 8300 manual Scanning software, Scanner front panel buttons, Customizable button labels

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Chapter 1

Note In order to use the TMA, you must install HP Photosmart Software or HP Solution Center on the computer. For more information, see the printed Setup and Support Guide that came with the scanner.

Scanner front panel buttons

Use the buttons on the scanner front panel to start a scan, select a destination for a scan, and configure some scanner settings.

1	Power Save button
2	Customizable buttons (1, 2, 3, and 4)
3	Copy buttons
4	LCD display and Scan Document To buttons
5	Button Settings button
6	Cancel button

Customizable button labels

Use the customizable button labels included with the scanner to note which scanning task is associated with each customizable button (1, 2, 3, and 4). The label can be attached directly to the scanner or to another object in the scanner working area.

The last page of this user guide is a template that you can print if you need more customizable button labels.

For more information about configuring the customizable buttons, see Customizable buttons.

Scanning software

The scanner comes with an assortment of scanning, document-management, and image-editing programs.

4	HP Scanjet 8300 series

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Contents HP Scanjet 8300 series Copyright and license Trademark creditsContents Contact HP Support Scanner error messages Error Scanner hardware HP Scanjet 8300 series UserGuide Automatic document feeder ADFScanning software Scanner front panel buttonsCustomizable button labels Purpose Available scanning softwareWindows Program Supported OSProgram Purpose Supported OS Macintosh ProgramWindows Software How to see if the software is installed Where to get additional informationHP Scanjet 8300 series Setup and Support Guide Look for the HP Smart Document Scan SoftwareWindows users Macintosh usersAccessibility Button Disable Utility WIndowsHP Scan Pro help How to use the scanner buttons Customizable buttonsWindows Macintosh Customizable button Windows Program controlling buttonFunction Customizable button Customizable button Customizable button Copy buttons Windows HP software installed on the computer Scan Document To buttonsCancel button Button Settings buttonPower Save button User Guide Scan from the scanner front panel buttons How to start a scanScan from HP Solution Center Scan from the HP scanning software WindowsScan from the HP Photosmart Software Scan using HP Scan ProScan from the HP scanning software Macintosh Scan from other software programsScan from HP Photosmart Studio Choose acceptable paper for the ADF How to scan documentsScan with the automatic document feeder ADF Load originals in the ADFWindows Program Procedure Scan one-sided documents from the ADFScan two-sided documents from the ADF Scan a document for editable text Scan a document as an image Press customizable buttonMacintosh Procedure Windows Program Procedure Scan a picture How to scan pictures and filmScan pictures Scan multiple pictures with one scanScan film Scan positives such as 35 mm slidesUser Guide Scan negatives User Guide Windows Place the film templates in the scanner storage slot Other scanning functions Make copiesUser Guide Scan to a destination Save a document or image to a drive or CD Send a scan to an e-mail programFrom the Destination menu, select Text File or Image File HP Photosmart Software Macintosh Do one of the following Change scan settings Configure buttons tab Configure the scannerOpen the HP Button Settings Utility Configure the customizable buttons for document scanningHP Smart Document Scan Software scan profiles Configure the customizable buttons for picture scanningGeneral info tab Assign a profile to a customizable buttonChapter Care and maintenance Order maintenance and scanning suppliesClean the scanner glass Use the cleaning cloth in the ADF Clean the transparent materials adapter TMAClean and maintain the automatic document feeder ADF Clean the ADF windowUser Guide Clean the feed-roller assembly manually Maintain the ADF Reset the scanner TroubleshootingScanner initialization or hardware problems Scanner has stopped working correctlyCable type Scanner operation problemsCheck the cables ActionScanner does not scan right away Scanner will not turn onScanner lamp stays on Scanned image is fuzzyScanner buttons are not working correctly Non-HP scanning program opens when a button is pressed Buttons do not workClick Scanners and Cameras Slides, negatives, and TMA issues Dots or streaks appear in the scanned image Automatic document feeder ADF problemsIncorrect colors print, or the image is too light or dark Scanned images are darkBottom of the scanned image is cut off Paper jamming, skewing, misfeeds, or multiple-page feedsPaper does not feed from the ADF Scanned images have streaks or scratchesAn item loaded in the ADF jams repeatedly Clear jams from the ADFClear a jam from the start of the paper path Clear a jam at the end of the paper path Remove a paper jam within the ADF Replace the feed-roller assembly Contact HP SupportScanner error messages ErrorClose the ADF lid