HP Scanjet 3770 Users Manual - Page 8

Chapter 1 You can start scanning in one of three ways: ● Scan from the buttons on the scanner lid The buttons on the scanner lid provide shortcuts to frequently used scanning functions. Descriptions for using the scanner-lid buttons are located in this manual. ● Scan from the HP Director Scan from the HP Director software when you want more control of your scan. The default Preview setting is on for scans initiated from the HP Director, which gives you more controls to customize the scan. To start the HP Director software, double-click the HP Director icon ( ) on the desktop. The HP Director window appears. From this window you can scan, view, or print images, use on-screen help, and more. If the HP Director icon is not on the desktop, on the Start menu, point to Programs or All Programs, point to HP, and then click HP Director. ● Scan from other applications You can bring an image directly into an open file in one of your applications if the application is TWAIN- or WIA-compliant. Generally, the application is compliant if it has a command such as Acquire, Scan, or Import New Object. If you are unsure whether the application is compliant or what the option is, see the documentation for that application. Scan pictures and documents Press the Scan ( ) button to scan pictures and documents. Note You can also use the Scan ( ) button to scan slides or negatives from the TMA. For more information, see Scan slides and negatives. 1 Place the original face down in the upper right hand corner on the glass as shown by the corner reference mark on the scanner. 2 Close the scanner lid. 3 Press the Scan button ( ) on the scanner lid. 4 HP Scanjet 3770 digital flatbed scanner