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    user‘ s manual hp scanj et 559 0 di gital f latbed scanner[...]

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    hp scanjet 5 5 9 0 digital flatbed scanner user ’s manual[...]

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    copyr i ght and l icense © 2004 Copy right Hew lett -P ack ard De velopment Co mpany , L.P . Reproduc tion, adaptation or transla tion withou t prior written permission is p rohibited, e x cept as all ow ed under the cop yr ight law s. The infor mation contained herein is subject to change without notice . The onl y warr an ties f or HP products a[...]

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    iii contents how to use t he sc ann er . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 install the scanning so f twar e . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 fr ont panel and accessori es ov er vi ew . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 scanning ov ervie w . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    1 ho w to use the scanner This manual descr i bes ho w to use the hp scanjet 5 5 90 digital flatbed scann er and its acc essorie s, resolve inst all at ion problems, and r each customer support . Fo r i nsta ll ation and set up p rocedu res, see the set up post er . For sca nn ing - so ftwar e procedur es, s ee the HP Ph oto & Imaging so ft war[...]

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    user’ s m a nua l ho w to use the scanner 2 fr ont pan el and accessories ov er vie w This se ction p resents a n overview of th e sc anner front pa nel, the t ranspa rent materials adapte r ( TMA), and the automatic document f eeder (ADF). automatic document feeder (A DF) The hp scanjet 5 5 90 digital flatbed scanner h as an automatic document f[...]

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    hp scanjet 5 5 90 digital flatbed scanne r cha p te r 1 3 scan from the scanner fr ont-pan el buttons T he fr ont-panel buttons on the scanne r pro vi de shortc uts to fr equentl y us ed scan ning func tions , such a s sca nning doc uments and picture s. Instructions for using th e fr ont -panel buttons ar e located in this manual . Note: The HP Ph[...]

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    user’ s m a nua l ho w to use the scanner 4 1 P lace the originals f ace -dow n on the s canner glass, as indicated by the r efer ence mar k, o r face-up in the ADF . 2 Pr ess the S CAN D OC UMENT button ( ). The What are you scann ing? dialog box appears. 3 Choos e th e appropr iate settings, and then cli ck Scan . 4 When y ou are f inished scan[...]

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    hp scanjet 5 5 90 digital flatbed scanne r cha p te r 1 5 F or more infor m ation about ch anging but ton settings to pr ev iew sc ans, see prev iew a scann ed imag e in the online Help . Note: Ther e is no pr ev iew im age fo r the cop y func tion. sav e a document to a disk or CD Use t h e F IL E D OCUMEN TS button ( ) to sav e scanned documents [...]

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    user’ s m a nua l ho w to use the scanner 6 1 P l ace the original face -dow n on the scanner glass, as indicated by the refe re n c e m ar k s, o r fa c e - u p i n t h e A D F . 2 Select the copy op tions : – Select th e numb er o f co pies by p ressin g th e N UMBER OF C OPIE S button ( ). The number of copies appears in the fr ont -panel di[...]

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    7 ho w to sca n fr om the automatic docum ent feeder This section explai ns how to use t he automatic document feeder (ADF) for the HP Scanjet 5 5 9 0 scanner. choose acceptable media f or th e ADF T he ADF wo rks bes t w hen the or iginals meet the follo wi ng spec ificati ons. If the or iginals do no t meet the se cr iter ia , scan fr om the scan[...]

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    user’ s m a nua l ho w to scan fr om the automatic document f eeder 8 scan two-sided documents fr om the ADF When y ou scan doc u ments f rom the ADF , the What are you scanning ? dialog box appear s. Se lect Y e s, s can both sides for t wo-sided scanni ng. T he ADF is unable to scan both si d es of doc uments longer than 12 inche s. T o scan lo[...]

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    9 ho w to scan slides and negati ve s This section contains informatio n about setting up and using the transpare nt materials adapte r ( TMA) to scan sli des and negativ es. Y ou can use the TMA to scan 35 m m sl ides o r ne gat ives. tips for scanning tr ans parent ite ms • T o scan items larger th an those that the TMA accepts , place the tran[...]

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    user’ s m a nua l how to scan slides and neg atives 10 4 Gentl y insert the connec tor into the TMA port. Caution! Do not f or ce the cable into the TMA port . For cing the cable can bend or break inter nal pins. 5 Rec onnect the po wer ca ble. TMA cable and p ort scan sli de s or ne ga tives T o scan standard 3 5 mm slides or negati v es, use th[...]

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    hp scanjet 5 5 90 digital flatbed scanne r cha p te r 3 11 to load negativ es into the TMA light source 1 L oad a negativ e strip int o the negativ e holder . Note: Mak e sur e that the shiny side fac es the scanne r glass w h en the TMA light s our ce is in position on the s c anner glass. ( The emulsi on side is dull .) Caution! Negativ es are ea[...]

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    user’ s m a nua l how to scan slides and neg atives 12 3 In the scan pr ev iew , select the ar ea of the slide or negati ve that y ou want to scan . C lic k and ho ld the s elect ion handl e that y ou w ant to mo ve and adjus t th e ar ea to fr ame the final scan area o f the image. F inal s can area Note: F or in form ation about rot ati ng the [...]

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    13 care and maintenance T his secti on presen ts infor mation a bout ho w to care for and mainta in the scanner . Occasio nal clea ning of your scanner helps ensure opt imal p erformance. The amount of car e necessary depend s upon se veral f actors, inc lud ing the am ount of use , the t ype o f media that is fed thr ough the ADF , and the en vir [...]

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    user’ s m a nua l car e and mai nten ance 14 media running through the ADF is dusty or dir ty , or w h en the en v i r onment is dusty . If you u se the ADF s ev eral tim es per w eek, mo nthly cl eaning is rec ommended. Set u p a cleaning routine that is appr opri ate for y our scanner . Use the follo wing m ethods to c lean the ADF: • run the[...]

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    hp scanjet 5 5 90 digital flatbed scanne r cha p te r 4 15 d . Repeat these s teps for the other tab and blue -green r ectangle. 4 Re mov e the ADF w indow f rom the ADF . 5 Wipe the clear plastic area w ith an HP ADF cleaning cloth or a clean, dry lint-fr ee cloth . Clean both sides be for e r eplacing . Make sure that eac h side is dry an d free [...]

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    user’ s m a nua l car e and mai nten ance 16 8 Conn ect the ADF connec tor to the sc anner , and then connec t th e pow er cord to t he scan ner . 9 Use the ADF to scan up t o fi ve doc uments . Vie w the results . If streaks s till ex is t on th e sca nne d im ag es, ca ll HP Custom er Sup por t. It may be necessary to order a new c lear AD F wi[...]

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    17 troubleshooting T his secti on cont ains solu tions f or commo n pr oblems w ith the scanne r , the automatic doc ument feeder ( AD F), and the transpar ent materials ad apter (TMA ) . scanner instal lation or setup pro bl ems This se ction conta in s soluti ons fo r installation and setup problems. check your compute r • Mak e sure that y our[...]

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    user’ s m a nua l tr oubleshooting 18 Mac intos h users: Use the A pple S ystem Prof iler to make su r e that the scanne r is connected to th e comput er corr ectly . scanner ini tiali zation or har dwar e problems T h is sec tion con tains solu tions f or initiali z ation an d har dw are pr oblems . r e set t h e s c a nner • If you receiv e a[...]

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    hp scanjet 5 5 90 digital flatbed scanne r cha p te r 5 19 scanner h as stopped w orking pr operl y If the scanner st ops scanning , complete th e follo w i ng steps , in order . After each step , start a scan to see if the scanne r is wor king. If the pr oblem contin ues, proce ed w i th the ne x t step . • A cable might be loose . En sure that [...]

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    20 pr oduc t suppor t This section contains support information , including phone num bers and w ebsite information. accessibi lity websi te Cu stome rs with dis abilities can get he lp by vi siting w ww . hp.com/hpi nfo/ community/accessibility/prod serv/ . hp scanjet websi te Vi si t www .h p .co m for a va riet y of i nfo rm at ion : • lear n [...]

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    hp scanjet 5 5 90 digital flatbed scanne r cha p te r 6 21 5 Contact the HP Pr oduct Support Center for support by phone . Please consult the f ollow ing website t o chec k the details an d conditions of phone support in your country/region: www . hp .com /su pp ort . As a part of HP’s continu ing eff or ts to impr ov e p hone support inf ormatio[...]

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    user’ s m a nua l pr oduct suppor t 22 Bel g ium +3 2 0 7 0 300 00 5 (Dut ch) +3 2 0 7 0 300 00 4 (F ren ch) Cz ech Republic +4 2 (0) 2 6 130 7 310 D e n m a r k +45 7 02 02845 Eg y p t + 2 0 02 532 5222 F inland +3 5 8 (0)20 3 66 7 6 7 F rance +33 (0) 8 92 6 9 60 2 2 ( Eur o 0.3 4/m in) Ger many +4 9 (0) 180 5 6 5 2 18 0 (E ur o 0.12/min ) Greec[...]

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    hp scanjet 5 5 90 digital flatbed scanne r cha p te r 6 23 other phone support worldwide HP Pr o duct S upport Center ph one numb er s and polices can change . Visit the follo w ing web site to check th e d etails and conditio ns of phone support in yo u r countr y/region: www . hp .co m/ su ppo rt . Ar gentin a +54 11 4 77 8 8 380 0 8 1 0 555 552 [...]

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    24 r egulatory inf ormation and pr oduct specifications This secti on contains regulatory information and pr oduct specific ations for the HP Scanje t 5 5 90 sca nn er an d a ccesso ries. scanner speci fications (w ith ADF wher e indicated) trans parent materi als adapter (TMA) s pec ifications Name D escr ipti on Scanner type Flatbed w ith automat[...]

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    hp scanjet 5 5 90 digital flatbed scanne r cha p te r 7 25 automatic document feeder (ADF) specifications env ironmental specificati ons for the scanner , ADF , and TMA purc ha se a cc esso ries Y ou can p urchase a cc essories at your loc al reta il er or on lin e at www .hpshopping.com (US A only). For other r egions, use www .hp .c om and select[...]

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