HP Scanjet 8270 User Guide - Page 6

1 How to use the scanner This manual describes how to use the HP Scanjet 8270 Document Flatbed Scanner and its accessories, resolve installation problems, and reach customer support. Scanner setup To set up your scanner and install the scanning software, see the setup poster shipped with your scanner. Where to get additional information More information about the scanner and software can be found in the onscreen Help. If you have installed the HP Photosmart Software that came with the scanner, doubleclick the HP Solution Center icon on your desktop, and then click Onscreen Guide. How to use the HP Photosmart Software When you install the HP Photosmart Software, you will have two icons on your desktop. These icons open two programs for scanning and editing your scans. For information on how to use HP Solution Center and HP Photosmart Software, see the onscreen Help. HP Solution Center is the program that gets you started scanning pictures and documents. From the HP Solution Center you can: ● Perform scanning and copy functions ● Access help and troubleshooting information ● Access the HP Photosmart Software to edit your scans ● Modify settings and preferences HP Photosmart Software is the program to use for manipulating, printing, archiving, and sharing your images after they have been scanned. You can get to the HP Photosmart Software from the desktop icon or through HP Solution Center. To start a scan: Double-click the HP Solution Center icon on the desktop, click the tab for the scanner, and then click the task you want to perform. Note If the HP Solution Center icon is not available on the desktop, click Start, point to Programs or All Programs, point to HP, and then click HP Solution Center. 4 HP Scanjet 8270 Document Flatbed Scanner