HP N6310 HP Scanjet N6310 User Guide - Page 20

Chapter 2 Automatically remove blank pages To set your scan preferences to automatically remove blank pages from the automatic document feeder (ADF) output scan, follow these steps: 1. Double-click the HP Scanning icon on the desktop, select a document scan shortcut, click Change Settings..., select Document (Glass or Feeder) as the scan type under Scan Shortcut Settings, and then click Advanced Document Settings.... 2. Select Automatically remove blank pages (from feeder) on the Advanced Document Settings dialog box, and then click OK. 3. Click Save Shortcut..., accept the default shortcut name or enter a new shortcut name, and then click Save to save this as a new scan shortcut. Automatically straighten scanned images Items fed through the automatic document feeder (ADF) or placed on the scanner glass may not be aligned with the scanner glass. The software can automatically detect skewed items, and correct for up to 20 degrees of skew in the output image. To automatically straighten the scan output, follow these steps: 1. Double-click the HP Scanning icon on the desktop, select a document scan shortcut, then select Scan Preferences on the Options menu. 2. On the Document tab of the Scan Preferences dialog box, select Automatically straighten scanned images, and then click OK. 3. Click Save Shortcut..., accept the default shortcut name or enter a new shortcut name, and then click Save to save this as a new scan shortcut. Filter out color from a document (color channel dropout) You can filter out a color channel (red, green, or blue) from a scan, which might reduce the scan file size and improve optical character recognition (OCR) results. To select a color channel to eliminate from a scanned image, follow these steps: 1. Double-click the HP Scanning icon on the desktop and initiate a scan. 2. In the Final Images area, select the thumbnail to adjust. 3. Under Output Type in the HP Scanning preview window, select Black and White. 4. In the image toolbar, select Adjust Black and White, select the color to drop out, and then click Finish. For more information on dropping out colors, see the scanner software help. Scan without reviewing The standard process for using the HP scanner software to complete your scans is as follows: 1. Scan document pages. 2. Review the scanned document pages in the HP Scanning preview window. Delete and rescan pages as necessary. 18 Useful scanning features