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Selecting original type for e-mail

If the software prompts you for an original type, you have two choices, Photo or Document. The scanner will use optimized scan settings for your item depending on your choice. Use the following guidelines to determine the best original type for your needs:

Select Document if the item contains text or both text and graphics. This produces a .pdf file.

Select Photo if the item is a printed photograph or image (negatives and slides not supported). This produces a .jpg file.

choose Photo or Document, then check the box labeled In the future, use this setting. Do not prompt me.

If you frequently scan the same type of original, and do not want the

Original￿

Type screen to appear each time, you can turn it off. To do so,

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To turn the original type prompt back on, see "Changing settings for buttons" on page 34.

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Naming e-mail attachments

The computer will prompt you each time for a filename. If you do not want to be prompted, and you want the scanning software to assign an attachment name automatically, check the box labeled In the future, name the file automatically. Do not prompt me.

To turn the attachment name prompt back on, see "Changing settings for buttons" on page 34.

Save as type displays the file type for the e-mail attachment. A photo original type results in a .jpg file type. A document original type results in a .pdf file type.

Note: If you need to save the item as a file type other than .jpg

or .pdf, scan and save the item using the HP Precisionscan Pro software. See "To save to a file" on page 62.

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HP 4400C manual Selecting original type for e-mail, Naming e-mail attachments

4400C specifications

The HP 4400C and HP 5400C are well-regarded models in the realm of HP’s multifunctional printer offerings, establishing themselves as reliable devices for both personal and small office use. These printers blend advanced technology with user-friendly features, setting high standards in the printing industry.

One of the standout features of the HP 4400C is its impressive print resolution, capable of producing vibrant and sharp documents and images at up to 1200 x 1200 dpi. This ensures that every printout boasts clarity and detail, making it an excellent choice for professionals who demand high-quality output in their everyday tasks. The device supports a variety of paper sizes and types, providing versatility for different printing needs.

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