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hp photo scanner 1200 - HP Photosmart 1200 | HP Photo Scanner 1200 - (English) User Manual - Page 2
hp photo scanner 1200 user's manual - HP Photosmart 1200 | HP Photo Scanner 1200 - (English) User Manual - Page 3
this material. Microsoft® and Windows® are U.S. registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Apple, Macintosh, and Mac are registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. The SD logo is a trademark of the SD Card Association. Materials disposal This HP - HP Photosmart 1200 | HP Photo Scanner 1200 - (English) User Manual - Page 4
the photo on the scanner 15 change the image quality 15 print with the print share feature 16 set the image unload options 16 4 scan photos (computer-powered 17 scan photos (Windows 17 scan photos (Macintosh 18 scan photos without hp photo & imaging software 18 5 scan photos (battery - HP Photosmart 1200 | HP Photo Scanner 1200 - (English) User Manual - Page 5
smaller or odd-shaped photos 26 scan text documents 26 find an image on the memory card 26 delete images from the memory card 26 transfer images to another device 27 care for the scanner 27 8 troubleshooting and support 29 problems and solutions 29 error messages 30 hp support 31 find help - HP Photosmart 1200 | HP Photo Scanner 1200 - (English) User Manual - Page 6
as an HP Photosmart printer. Once you have printed the images, you can trim them as needed for your scrapbook. capture information You can use the scanner as a portable photocopier to scan information anywhere, such as at the library, at a friend's house, or on a trip. This prevents the problems of - HP Photosmart 1200 | HP Photo Scanner 1200 - (English) User Manual - Page 7
images (for example, to send them in e-mail), you can quickly connect the scanner to the computer using the USB cable (computer-powered), unload the images, and send the images to your friend in e-mail. 3 When finished, disconnect the scanner and store it until you need it. 6 hp photo scanner 1200 - HP Photosmart 1200 | HP Photo Scanner 1200 - (English) User Manual - Page 8
to the scanner when it is connected to the computer. If you are using batteries, the batteries provide power. The batteries do not recharge when the scanner is connected to the computer. • CD (contains scanner software and electronic user's manuals) • User's manual • Setup poster user's manual 7 - HP Photosmart 1200 | HP Photo Scanner 1200 - (English) User Manual - Page 9
Scan button 4 Power button 5 Quality button Description Allows access to insert and remove the batteries. Where you place the photo you want to scan. Starts the scan. Turns on the scanner. Increases image quality from Good to Better to Best (1 star to 3 stars) or Text. 8 hp photo scanner 1200 - HP Photosmart 1200 | HP Photo Scanner 1200 - (English) User Manual - Page 10
light On: Scanner is ready to use. Blinking light: Indicates scanner activity (scanning or unloading images to the computer, accessing memory card). 11 USB port Allows you to connect a USB cable from the scanner to a USB-enabled computer. 12 Lid Removable lid of the scanner. user's manual 9 - HP Photosmart 1200 | HP Photo Scanner 1200 - (English) User Manual - Page 11
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computer-powered Use these instructions if you want to connect the scanner to the computer to scan or unload images. system requirements Before installing the HP Photo & Imaging software, verify that you meet the following system requirements: Windows® Operating system Windows 98, Me, 2000, or - HP Photosmart 1200 | HP Photo Scanner 1200 - (English) User Manual - Page 13
cable. 2 After the software installation is complete, plug the USB cable into any available USB port on the computer. 3 Plug the other end of the USB cable into the back of the scanner. Note: When the scanner is connected to the computer, it is powered with the USB cable. 12 hp photo scanner 1200 - HP Photosmart 1200 | HP Photo Scanner 1200 - (English) User Manual - Page 14
and the image will appear. Macintosh scan: When the light stops blinking, the Photos Remaining indicator on the scanner will decrease. Follow the instructions in the HP Image Unload dialog to unload the images. The HP Image Unload software saves the image to the hard disk, then asks if you want to - HP Photosmart 1200 | HP Photo Scanner 1200 - (English) User Manual - Page 15
until the scan is complete. When the light stops blinking, the Photos Remaining indicator will decrease by one, and the image is stored on the memory card. Caution! Do not remove the memory card until the light stops blinking. Doing so may cause loss of scanned images. 14 hp photo scanner 1200 - HP Photosmart 1200 | HP Photo Scanner 1200 - (English) User Manual - Page 16
be toward the back and left side of the scanner. 2 Slide the photo within the border markings on the scanner glass. 3 Close the scanner lid. Note: To find out about positioning large photos or documents, see scan photos larger than 10 x 15 cm (4 x 6 inches) on page 25. change the image quality - HP Photosmart 1200 | HP Photo Scanner 1200 - (English) User Manual - Page 17
panel display will show the printer icon . Once the scanner has finished scanning, the print share feature is automatically turned off again. If you installed the HP Photo & Imaging software: • Computer-powered (Windows): When you scan, the HP Print Service dialog will automatically appear. Click - HP Photosmart 1200 | HP Photo Scanner 1200 - (English) User Manual - Page 18
into the HP Photo & Imaging Gallery. Note: Install the HP Photo & Imaging software before connecting the scanner to the computer. If you are not connected to a computer, attach the scanner to the computer with the USB cable. 1 Turn the scanner on. Note: If the HP Image Unload window starts, then - HP Photosmart 1200 | HP Photo Scanner 1200 - (English) User Manual - Page 19
image is now temporarily stored in the scanner's internal memory. Windows 98 only: If the software prompts you to install new hardware drivers, follow the on-screen instructions to do so. To locate the hardware drivers, browse to the HP Photo & Imaging software CD. 4 Access the images in the same - HP Photosmart 1200 | HP Photo Scanner 1200 - (English) User Manual - Page 20
filled the memory card. unload images to a computer (Windows) Use these instructions if you have the HP Photo & Imaging software installed on the computer. If you do not have the software installed, see using other software on page 23 for instruction. Note: By default, all images are deleted from - HP Photosmart 1200 | HP Photo Scanner 1200 - (English) User Manual - Page 21
chapter 5 unload images to a computer (Macintosh) Use these instructions if you have the HP Photo and Imaging software installed on the computer. If you do not have the software installed, see using other software on page 23 for instructions. Note: By default, images remain on the memory card when - HP Photosmart 1200 | HP Photo Scanner 1200 - (English) User Manual - Page 22
, and other actions. For a full description of what you can do, see the HP Photo & Imaging software Help. This section gives an overview of some of the things you can do. Task How to use the software Where to go for instructions Edit the image (for example, cut or crop Use the buttons or menus - HP Photosmart 1200 | HP Photo Scanner 1200 - (English) User Manual - Page 23
will see the HP Printer Service dialog (Windows) or HP Print Setup dialog (Macintosh) after the scan is complete. Follow the on-screen instructions to print the image. The image is also stored in the HP Photo & Imaging Gallery. If you scanned while battery-powered, the scanner created a DPOF file - HP Photosmart 1200 | HP Photo Scanner 1200 - (English) User Manual - Page 24
to use the Windows version of the software. The Macintosh version is slightly different, but has the same functionality. 1 Scan or unload images into the HP Photo & Imaging Gallery. 2 From the HP Photo & Imaging Gallery, click the button. HP Instant Share 3 Follow the instructions to create an - HP Photosmart 1200 | HP Photo Scanner 1200 - (English) User Manual - Page 25
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unload the images to the computer. If you are already connected, then the photos were automatically scanned to the HP Photo & Imaging Gallery. 7 Merge the images using the Panorama Maker software. Windows: In the HP Photo & Imaging Gallery, select the images you want to merge. Click on the Programs - HP Photosmart 1200 | HP Photo Scanner 1200 - (English) User Manual - Page 27
image files. - Windows: Use Windows Explorer or My Computer to browse to the folder where the image is located. Delete the image. - Macintosh: In the finder, browse to the image on the scanner's volume. Select the image you want to delete and drag the image to the trash. 26 hp photo scanner 1200 - HP Photosmart 1200 | HP Photo Scanner 1200 - (English) User Manual - Page 28
you are using in the scanner, you can transfer images directly to those devices. • Printer - if the printer has a card slot, you can print directly by moving the memory card to the printer's card slot. If you used the print share feature while scanning the photo, the printer will use the DPOF to - HP Photosmart 1200 | HP Photo Scanner 1200 - (English) User Manual - Page 29
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8 troubleshooting and support problems and solutions Problem Possible causes Solution Computer-powered: The scanner does not • If the Photos Remaining indicator is zero, powered) the memory card or internal memory is The memory card or full. Unload images from the scanner to a internal - HP Photosmart 1200 | HP Photo Scanner 1200 - (English) User Manual - Page 31
chapter 8 Problem Possible causes Windows: When I connect the scanner to my Windows computer and press the Scan button, there is no scanning progress dialog. The software did not install properly. Solution Restart the computer. If the problem still exists, reinstall the software. error - HP Photosmart 1200 | HP Photo Scanner 1200 - (English) User Manual - Page 32
hp support troubleshooting and support find help on the web hp product support Visit www.hp.com/support to find information about setting up and using the scanner, downloading drivers, solving a problem, ordering, and warranty information. hp photo scanner website Visit www.scanjet.hp.com for tips - HP Photosmart 1200 | HP Photo Scanner 1200 - (English) User Manual - Page 33
HP will determine the hardware service offering based upon the outcome of system self-test programs run by the customer through the initial call to the HP Customer Care Center. If during your technical support Dutch +32 (0)2 626 8806 Belgium French +32 (0)2 626 8807 32 hp photo scanner 1200 - HP Photosmart 1200 | HP Photo Scanner 1200 - (English) User Manual - Page 34
user's manual troubleshooting and support Country/Region Contact number Brazil (11) 4689-2012 (Grande São Paulo) 22 (Euro 0.34/minute) Germany +49 (0)180 52 58 143 (Euro 0.12/minute) Greece + 30 10 60 73 603 Guatemala 1-800-999-5105 Hong Kong SAR +85 (2) 300 28 555 Hungary +36 (0)1 382 - HP Photosmart 1200 | HP Photo Scanner 1200 - (English) User Manual - Page 35
Ukraine United Arab Emirates United Kingdom (UK) Venezuela Viet Nam Contact number 0900-2020165 (Euro 0.10/minute) 0800 441 147 + 47 22 11 62 99 0 800 10111 +63 (2) 867 for assistance in solving software or usage problems + 44 (0) 207 512 52 02 0 800 4746 8368 +84 (8) 823 4530 hp photo scanner 1200 - HP Photosmart 1200 | HP Photo Scanner 1200 - (English) User Manual - Page 36
troubleshooting and support hewlett-packard limited warranty statement The HP Photo Scanner 1200 comes with a limited warranty. HP Photo Scanner 1200 U.S. and Canada: 90 day phone support for software; 90 day limited warranty for hardware. Europe: 30 day phone support for software; 1 year limited - HP Photosmart 1200 | HP Photo Scanner 1200 - (English) User Manual - Page 37
ARE YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDIES. EXCEPT AS INDICATED ABOVE, IN NO EVENT WILL HP OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR LOSS OF DATA OR FOR DIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, the regulatory_supplement.htm file in the support folder on the software CD that came with the scanner. 36 hp photo scanner 1200 - HP Photosmart 1200 | HP Photo Scanner 1200 - (English) User Manual - Page 38
have 25-50 percent remaining 1/4 full Batteries have 10-25 percent remaining Empty Batteries have less than 10 percent remaining None N/A Scanner is computer-powered The scanner uses four AA batteries. Acceptable batteries include photo-lithium, "ultra" or "premium" grade alkaline, or - HP Photosmart 1200 | HP Photo Scanner 1200 - (English) User Manual - Page 39
scanner: • Compact Flash (CF) • Secure Digital (SD) • MultiMediaCard® (128 MB is the maximum usable card size). This product only supports photos that you can scan at each setting. If you are scanning directly to a computer (with Windows recommended for printing photos 20 x 25 cm (8 x 10 inches). 32 - HP Photosmart 1200 | HP Photo Scanner 1200 - (English) User Manual - Page 40
5 images Resolution: 1200 dpi, 24-bit color scanner: press and hold the Quality button, then press the Scan button. purchase scanner accessories You can purchase additional accessories for the scanner from your local retailer or online at www.hpshopping.com (U.S. only) or www.hp.com. user's manual - HP Photosmart 1200 | HP Photo Scanner 1200 - (English) User Manual - Page 41
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scanner specifications Feature Quality, or resolution settings Memory Description Good: 300 dpi, 24-bit color, 2.2 Mpixel Better: 600 dpi, 24-bit color, 8.4 Mpixel Best: 1200 300 dpi: 14 seconds 600 dpi: 28 seconds 1200 dpi: 90 seconds Scan size 10 x 15 cm (4 x 6 inches) Environmental Ranges - HP Photosmart 1200 | HP Photo Scanner 1200 - (English) User Manual - Page 43
appendix B Feature Power consumption Description 2.5 W maximum, 1.5 W low-power mode 42 hp photo scanner 1200 - HP Photosmart 1200 | HP Photo Scanner 1200 - (English) User Manual - Page 44
dialog delete images, 26 Macintosh, 18, 20 setting options, 16 Windows, 19 HP Instant Share software, 11, 22, 23 HP Photo & Imaging Gallery edit the image, 21 e-mail the image, 21 overview, 21 print photo, 21 upload image to Web, 21 HP support, 31 HP web sites, 31 I image archive, 21 crop, 21, 26 - HP Photosmart 1200 | HP Photo Scanner 1200 - (English) User Manual - Page 45
photos, 26 Windows, 17 without HP Photo & Imaging Gallery, 18 Scan button, location, 8 scanner accessories, 39 blinking light, 17, 18, 19, 39 cleaning, 27 parts, 8 position the photo, 15 specifications, 41 software, install, 11, 12 specifications, 41 storage location indicator, 9 support for users - HP Photosmart 1200 | HP Photo Scanner 1200 - (English) User Manual - Page 46
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www.hp.com Printed in U.S.A. 2003 *Q2717−90106* Q2717-90106
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