HP 7400C Series - Manual (Page 3)

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Contents
1 Getting started
Printing this information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Viewing the product tour . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Where do I start? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Selecting and preparing items. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Completing your first scan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Frequently asked questions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
2 Scanning from scanner buttons
Overview of scanner buttons. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Scanning quickly without making changes. . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Changing settings for buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
3 Scanning from HP PrecisionScan Pro
Overview of the HP PrecisionScan Pro software . . . . . . . . . .29
Performing a new scan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
Cropping or selecting an area for final scan . . . . . . . . . . . .32
Getting a closer look (zooming). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33
Selecting output type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33
Making optional adjustments, basic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
Making optional adjustments, advanced . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
Completing the final scan. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50
Other features and tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59
4 Using accessories
Scanning from the ADF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66
Scanning from the XPA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67
Making optional adjustments for transparent items . . . . . . . .72
5 Troubleshooting usage and maintaining
Checking the basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75
Starting troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .76
Resolving issues that did not generate messages. . . . . . . . . .77
Resolving image-quality issues. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79
Resolving issues with editable text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .85
Resolving issues sending to destinations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .87
Resolving issues with accessories. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .90
Setting scanner lamp controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .92
Clearing jams from the ADF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .93
Cleaning and maintaining . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .95
Uninstalling the software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100
Other resources, support, and specifications . . . . . . . . . . .100
A Using software commands and controls
Using keyboard shortcuts and the menus. . . . . . . . . . . . . .102
HP PrecisionScan Pro tool and information bars . . . . . . . . .105
Context-sensitive cursors. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .107
B Glossary
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