3 Scan
You can use the printer’s control panel to scan documents, photos, and other originals and send them to a variety of destinations, such as a folder on a computer. You can also scan these originals from your computer using either the HP software provided with the printer or
When scanning documents, you can use the HP software to scan documents into a format that you can search, copy, paste, and edit.
NOTE: Some scan functions are only available after you install the HP software. TIP: If you have problems scanning documents, see Solve scan problems
This section contains the following topics:
•Scan a larger original (A3 or 11x17 inch)
•Scanning documents as editable text
Scan an original
This section contains the following topics:
NOTE: Your printer and computer must be connected and turned on.
NOTE: If you are scanning an original from the printer control panel or from your computer using a the HP printer software, the HP software provided with the printer must also be installed and running on your computer prior to scanning.
NOTE: If you are scanning a borderless original, load the original on the scanner glass, not the ADF.
Scan to a computerTo scan an original to a computer from the printer control panel
Use these steps to scan from the control panel.
1.Load your original
2.Touch Scan, and then select Computer.
NOTE: Windows users: If your computer does not appear in the list of destinations, you will need to restart your HP software's scan function on the destination computer.
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