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preview and modify scanned images

If your scanner has a SCAN button (), you can use it to scan pictures and documents.

When you press the SCAN button, the HP Scanning software opens. Within the software you can preview and make changes to the scanned image before you send it to the HP Photo & Imaging Gallery.

1Close the HP Copying software if it is open on your computer.2Place the original face down on the scanner glass and close the lid.3Press the SCAN button on the front panel of the scanner.

4Follow the instructions on your computer screen. The HP Scanning software scans the item with settings optimized for pictures.

To scan a document, use the HP Photo & Imaging software. On the Start menu, point to Programs, point to Hewlett-Packard, point to your scanner, and click hp photo & imaging director. In the Director, click Scan Document. You can also change the setting for the SCAN button so that it regularly scans using settings optimized for documents. For more information, see change button settings.

For Macintosh see Macintosh OS 9: Choose Apple Help Center from the Finder

HP Precisionscan Help menu. Then choose HP Precisionscan Pro Help.

Pro Help.Macintosh OS X: Choose Mac Help from the Finder Help menu. Then click the question mark on the bottom-left corner of the Mac Help window and choose HP Precisionscan Pro Help.

e-mail a scan

how to use the scanner

If your scanner has an E-MAILbutton ( ), you can e-mail a scan directly from your scanner. You must also have an Internet connection and a supported e-mail program.

The HP Photo & Imaging software supports many popular e-mail programs. If your e-mail program is supported, it opens automatically when you try to e-mail a scan. If you are using an unsupported e-mail program, the scanner cannot scan items directly into an e-mail message. In this case, save the scan to a file, and then attach it to your e-mail message.

1Close the HP Scanning software and the HP Copying software if they are open on your computer.

2Place the original face down on the scanner glass and close the lid.

3Press the E-MAILbutton on the scanner. The scanner scans the item using default settings optimized for e-mail.