Contents

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HP Scanjet 8300 series User Guide

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Scanner hardware

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Scanning software

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Where to get additional information

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Accessibility

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How to use the scanner buttons

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Customizable buttons

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Copy buttons

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Scan Document To buttons

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Cancel button

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Button Settings button

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Power Save button

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How to start a scan

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Scan from the scanner front panel buttons

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Scan from the HP scanning software (Windows)

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Scan from the HP scanning software (Macintosh)

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How to scan documents

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Scan with the automatic document feeder (ADF)

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Scan a document for editable text

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Scan a document as an image

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Scan a document to a PDF

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How to scan pictures and film

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Scan pictures

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Scan film

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Other scanning functions

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Make copies

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Scan to a destination

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Save a document or image to a drive or CD

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Send a scan to an e-mail program

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Change scan settings

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Configure the scanner customizable buttons

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Open the HP Button Settings Utility

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Configure buttons tab

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General info tab

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Care and maintenance

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Order maintenance and scanning supplies

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Clean the scanner glass

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Clean the transparent materials adapter (TMA)

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Clean and maintain the automatic document feeder (ADF)

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Troubleshooting

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Scanner initialization or hardware problems

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Scanner operation problems

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Scanner buttons are not working correctly

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Slides, negatives, and TMA issues

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Automatic document feeder (ADF) problems

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