HP Photosmart 1200 HP Photo Scanner 1200 - (English) User Manual - Page 26

advanced scanning techniques, scan photos larger than 10 x 15 cm 4 x 6 inches

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7 advanced scanning techniques scan photos larger than 10 x 15 cm (4 x 6 inches) You must have the Panorama Maker bonus software installed to use this procedure. See install the software on page 11. 1 Open the lid of the scanner to its fully open position. 2 Grasp the lid firmly on both sides, and lift the scanner lid straight up as shown. Set the lid aside. 3 Place the photo on the scanner glass so that the part you want to scan is within the border markings on the scanner glass. Hold the photo steadily in place. Alternatively, you can turn the scanner upside down and position it on the photo. Use the border markings on the bottom of the scanner to align the portion you want to scan. 4 Press the Scan button. 5 If you want to scan only one portion of the photo, you are now finished. If you want to scan additional portions to merge them together, continue to scan 1 2 each section of the photo in the sequence shown to the right. Overlap the sections by at least 1.3 cm (1/2 inches). You can scan up to four sections. Tip: Turn the scanner upside down to scan the 3 4 sections. 6 If you are not connected to the computer, do so now to 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 button, then select Panorama Maker 3. Macintosh: In the HP Photo and Imaging Gallery, select the images you want to merge. Click on the More Applications... icon, then select Panorama Maker 3. Click Send Now and the selected images will open in Panorama Maker. 8 In the Panorama Maker software, arrange the images in the correct order and follow the on-screen instructions. See the Panorama Maker Help for instructions. By default, the Panorama Maker software saves the merged image in the same directory as the original images. 25

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advanced scanning techniques
scan photos larger than 10 x 15 cm (4 x 6 inches)
You must have the Panorama Maker bonus software installed to use this
procedure. See
install the software
on page 11.
1
Open the lid of the scanner to its fully open position.
2
Grasp the lid firmly on both sides, and lift
the scanner lid straight up as shown. Set
the lid aside.
3
Place the photo on the scanner glass so
that the part you want to scan is within the
border markings on the scanner glass.
Hold the photo steadily in place.
Alternatively, you can turn the scanner
upside down and position it on the photo.
Use the border markings on the bottom of
the scanner to align the portion you want
to scan.
4
Press the
Scan
button.
5
If you want to scan only one portion of the photo,
you are now finished. If you want to scan additional
portions to merge them together, continue to scan
each section of the photo in the sequence shown to
the right. Overlap the sections by at least 1.3 cm
(1/2 inches). You can scan up to four sections.
Tip:
Turn the scanner upside down to scan the
sections.
6
If you are not connected to the computer, do so now
to 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
button, then select
Panorama Maker 3
.
Macintosh:
In the HP Photo and Imaging Gallery, select the images you
want to merge. Click on the
More Applications...
icon, then select
Panorama Maker 3
. Click
Send Now
and the selected images will open in
Panorama Maker.
8
In the Panorama Maker software, arrange the images in the correct order
and follow the on-screen instructions. See the Panorama Maker Help for
instructions. By default, the Panorama Maker software saves the merged
image in the same directory as the original images.
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