HP Scanjet 5490c HP Scanjet 4400C/5400C Series Scanner Mac - (English) User Ma - Page 13

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Contents Front panel and accessories comparisons HP Scanjet 4400c 4 HP Scanjet 4470c 5 HP Scanjet 5400c 6 HP Scanjet 5470c 8 HP Scanjet 5490c 10 1 Getting started Printing this information 15 Viewing the product tour 15 Where do I start 16 Using the scanner buttons 16 Using the HP Precisionscan Pro software 16 Using another program 16 Using the HP Scanjet Copy Utility 16 Selecting and preparing items 17 Items for the scanner glass 17 Items for the ADF 17 Items for the XPA 18 Completing your first scan 19 Frequently asked questions 22 2 Scanning from scanner buttons Overview of scanner buttons 26 Scanning quickly with scanner buttons 28 Scanning to the HP Precisionscan Pro software 28 Scanning to another program 29 Sending a scan to a website 30 Scanning for photo reprints 30 E-mailing a scan 31 Printing copies 33 Canceling a scan 34 Using Power Save 34 13 Configuring scanner buttons 35 Changing settings for buttons 35 Changing settings for Speed Destinations (some models only) 36 Settings for scanner buttons 37 3 Scanning from HP Precisionscan Pro Overview of the HP Precisionscan Pro software 39 Starting the HP Precisionscan Pro software 40 Finding help for using the software 40 Performing a new scan 41 Cropping or selecting an area for final scan 42 Getting a closer look (zooming 43 Selecting output type 43 Making optional adjustments, basic 45 Resizing (output dimensions 45 Changing resolution 46 Changing contrast 46 Rotating an image 47 Mirroring (reversing) an image 47 Sharpening an image 48 Resetting all adjustments 48 Making optional adjustments, advanced 49 Inverting the image 49 Changing midtones 50 Changing highlights 51 Changing shadows 52 Checking for clipped areas 53 Setting pixel output levels 54 Viewing RGB values and pixels 55 About the histogram 55 Changing the hue 56 Changing the saturation 56 Changing the black and white threshold 57 Setting which colors become black or white in black & white bitmaps

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Contents
Front panel and accessories comparisons
HP Scanjet 4400c . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
HP Scanjet 4470c . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
HP Scanjet 5400c . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
HP Scanjet 5470c . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
HP Scanjet 5490c . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
1 Getting started
Printing this information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Viewing the product tour . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Where do I start? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Using the scanner buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Using the HP Precisionscan Pro software . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Using another program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Using the HP Scanjet Copy Utility
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Selecting and preparing items. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Items for the scanner glass
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Items for the ADF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Items for the XPA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Completing your first scan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Frequently asked questions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
2 Scanning from scanner buttons
Overview of scanner buttons. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Scanning quickly with scanner buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Scanning to the HP Precisionscan Pro software . . . . . . . .28
Scanning to another program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
Sending a scan to a website . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Scanning for photo reprints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
E-mailing a scan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
Printing copies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33
Canceling a scan. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
Using Power Save . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
Configuring scanner buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
Changing settings for buttons. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
Changing settings for Speed Destinations (some models only)
36
Settings for scanner buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
3 Scanning from HP Precisionscan Pro
Overview of the HP Precisionscan Pro software . . . . . . . . . .39
Starting the HP Precisionscan Pro software . . . . . . . . . . .40
Finding help for using the software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40
Performing a new scan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41
Cropping or selecting an area for final scan . . . . . . . . . . . .42
Getting a closer look (zooming) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43
Selecting output type
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43
Making optional adjustments, basic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45
Resizing (output dimensions) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45
Changing resolution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
Changing contrast. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
Rotating an image. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47
Mirroring (reversing) an image. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47
Sharpening an image . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48
Resetting all adjustments
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48
Making optional adjustments, advanced. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49
Inverting the image . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49
Changing midtones
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50
Changing highlights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51
Changing shadows
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52
Checking for clipped areas. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53
Setting pixel output levels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54
Viewing RGB values and pixels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55
About the histogram. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55
Changing the hue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56
Changing the saturation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56
Changing the black and white threshold . . . . . . . . . . . .57
Setting which colors become black or white in black & white bitmaps