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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.
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.
Software options Description
HP Photo & Imaging
Software
(most users choose
this option)
• Requires 160 megabytes (MB) of disk space
• Offers a complete software solution for document and
photo management and enhancement
• Can scan slides and negatives
• Enables front-panel scanner buttons
• Includes TWAIN connectivity to the most popular imaging
software programs
HP Commercial
Scanjet 5590
TWAIN
• Requires 20 MB of disk space
• Can be used with document management or customized
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
Software and
HP Commercial
Scanjet 5590
TWAIN
(both software
programs can be
installed)
• Requires 180 MB of disk space
• Can scan slides and negatives
• Enables front-panel scanner buttons
• Includes TWAIN connectivity to most popular imaging
software programs
• Includes commercial TWAIN for document management
and customized business software
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