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how to use the scanner

This manual describes how to use the hp scanjet 5590 digital flatbed scanner and its accessories, resolve installation problems, and reach customer support.

For installation and setup procedures, see the setup poster. For scanning- software procedures, see the HP Photo & Imaging software Help.

install the scanning software

Choose from the following three options when installing the scanner software.

Software options

Description

 

 

 

HP Photo & Imaging

Requires 160 megabytes (MB) of disk space

Software

Offers a complete software solution for document and

(most users choose

 

photo management and enhancement

this option)

Can scan slides and negatives

 

 

Enables front-panel scanner buttons

 

Includes TWAIN connectivity to the most popular imaging

 

 

software programs

 

 

 

HP Commercial

Requires 20 MB of disk space

Scanjet 5590

Can be used with document management or customized

TWAIN

 

business software

 

Offers TWAIN contrast and brightness capabilities

 

Offers improved two-sided scanning performance

 

Does not offer front panel scanner button functionality

 

Cannot scan slides and negatives

 

 

 

HP Photo & Imaging

Requires 180 MB of disk space

Software and

Can scan slides and negatives

HP Commercial

Enables front-panel scanner buttons

Scanjet 5590

Includes TWAIN connectivity to most popular imaging

TWAIN

 

software programs

(both software

 

Includes commercial TWAIN for document management

programs can be

installed)

 

and customized business software

See the Readme file on your CD for more information about the TWAIN drivers. To learn more about TWAIN, you can also visit http://www.twain.org.

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HP 5590 L1910A#B1H, 5590 5590 manual How to use the scanner, Install the scanning software, Software options Description