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Descreening images . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59
Resetting all adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59
Completing the final scan. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60
Sending to a program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60
Returning the image to a program that supports TWAIN or the HP
Scanjet Plug-in . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61
Saving to a file . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61
Printing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63
Placing a scan on a website . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64
Preparing a scan for online viewing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64
Copying and pasting into another program . . . . . . . . . .65
Dragging-and-dropping into another program . . . . . . . . .66
Dragging-and-dropping to the desktop or a folder . . . . .66
Scanning to CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67
Other features and tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68
Tips for best image quality . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .69
Saving settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .69
Setting preferences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70
Scanning from other programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .74
Making scanned text editable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75
4 Using accessories
Scanning from the ADF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .78
Scanning from the XPA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79
Scanning slides . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79
Scanning negatives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .81
Making optional adjustments for slides or negatives. . . . . . . .83
Adjusting midtones for slides or negatives. . . . . . . . . . . .83
Adjusting highlights for slides or negatives . . . . . . . . . . .84
Adjusting shadows for slides or negatives . . . . . . . . . . .84
Viewing RGB values and pixel color . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .85
5 Troubleshooting and maintaining
Checking the basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .88
Starting troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .89
Resolving scanner messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .90
Resolving issues that did not generate messages. . . . . . . . . .90
Resolving image-quality issues. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .93
Resolving issues with scanned images . . . . . . . . . . . . . .93
Resolving issues with printed copies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .96
Resolving issues with slides and negatives . . . . . . . . . .98
Resolving issues with editable text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .99
Resolving issues sending to destinations . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101
Resolving issues with accessories. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .104
Resolving issues with the XPA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .104
Resolving issues with the ADF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .105
Setting scanner lamp controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .107
Energy Save . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .107
Faster Scan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .107
Clearing jams from the ADF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .108
Cleaning and maintaining . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .111
Cleaning the scanner glass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .111
Cleaning the XPA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .112
Cleaning the ADF glass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .112
Uninstalling the software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .113
Other resources, support, and specifications . . . . . . . . . . .113
A Using software commands and controls
Using keyboard shortcuts and the menus. . . . . . . . . . . . . .116
HP Precisionscan Pro tool and information bars . . . . . . . . .119
Toolbar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .119
Info bar. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .120
Context-sensitive cursors. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .121
B Glossary
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