62 Scanning from HP Precisionscan Pro

Returning the image to a TWAIN program

If you started the scan from a TWAIN-compliant program, you can perform a final scan and return the image to that program using this procedure. For more information about scanning using TWAIN, see "Scanning from other programs (TWAIN)" on page 71.

To return the image to a TWAIN program

Do one of the following:

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On the Scan menu, click Return Image to.

 

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On the toolbar or the Guided Steps (if visible), click

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Note: You can also complete a final scan using WIA. See "Scanning from other programs (WIA)" on page 72.

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Saving to a file

Save scanned images as files when you want to use the images again later. For help deciding on which file type to use, see "List of file types" on page 63, or see "Tips for best image quality" on page 67. For definitions of File types, see the "Glossary" on page 117.

To save to a file

1Do one of the following:

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On the Scan menu, click Save As.

 

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On the toolbar or the Guided Steps (if visible), click

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2Select a file type. See "List of file types" on page 63.

3 Select a name and location for the file and click OK.

4If the Options button is available, more options are available for this file type. Click Options, change any options you want, and click OK.

The file type you need depends on how you will use the file. And, some file types are not available when certain output types are selected.