HP (Hewlett-Packard) L2698A Scanner User Manual


 
Contents
1 How to use the scanner
Where to get additional information............................................................................................3
Accessibility................................................................................................................................3
Button Disable Utility.............................................................................................................3
How to use the HP Photosmart software....................................................................................4
Button and accessories overview...............................................................................................4
Buttons..................................................................................................................................4
Transparent materials adapter (TMA)...................................................................................5
Scanning overview.....................................................................................................................5
Scan from the scanner buttons.............................................................................................5
Scan from the HP Solution Center.......................................................................................5
Scan from other software programs.....................................................................................6
Preview a scanned image....................................................................................................6
Change scan settings.................................................................................................................6
Scan pictures and documents....................................................................................................6
Select original type — document or picture..........................................................................6
Scan pictures........................................................................................................................6
Scan multiple pictures with one scan...................................................................................7
Scan documents...................................................................................................................7
Scan to a PDF file.................................................................................................................8
Scan to e-mail.......................................................................................................................8
Make copies................................................................................................................................9
Scan film...................................................................................................................................10
Scan positives (such as 35 mm slides) or negatives..........................................................10
Tips for scanning transparent items...................................................................................11
2 Care and maintenance
Clean the scanner glass...........................................................................................................12
Clean the transparent materials adapter (TMA) ......................................................................12
Order maintenance and scanner supplies................................................................................13
3 Troubleshooting
Scanner initialization or hardware problems.............................................................................14
Reset the scanner..............................................................................................................14
Test the scanner hardware.................................................................................................14
Scanner has stopped working properly..............................................................................15
Additional troubleshooting information...............................................................................15
Scanner operation problems....................................................................................................15
Scanner will not turn on......................................................................................................16
Scanner does not scan right away.....................................................................................16
Buttons appear not to work.................................................................................................16
Issues with scanning documents or text (OCR).................................................................17
Scanned image is fuzzy......................................................................................................17
Scanner is scanning items very slowly...............................................................................17
Scanner glass needs to be cleaned...................................................................................17
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