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HP Scanj et G3 010 Se tup and Su ppor t Gui de[...]
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Copyright and l icense © 2006 Copyright Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L .P. Reproduction, adaptation or translation without prior written permission is prohibited, except as allowed und er the copyright laws. The information contained herein is subject to chan ge without notice. The only warranties for HP prod ucts and services are set fo r[...]
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Contents 1 Get started . ............ ......... ............. ............. ........... ........... ........... ............. ......... .......2 Step 1. Check the box contents ............... ........................... ................................ ... 2 Step 2. Install the software ..............................................................[...]
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1 Get started Follow thes e steps to set up the scann er: ● Step 1. Check the bo x contents ● Step 2. Install th e software ● Step 3. Connect t he power supply ● Step 4. Conne ct the USB cable ● Step 5. Test th e installation Step 1. Check the box contents Unpack the sc anner hardware. Be su re to remove any shipping tape. A B C D E A HP [...]
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1. Insert the HP Photosmart CD that came with the scanner i nto the computer C D drive. For Windows installati ons: Wait for the installation di alog box to di splay. If the installation di alog box does not display af ter a few moments, see Scanner instal lation troubl eshoot ing on page 7 . For Macinto sh installations : Dou ble-click on the C D [...]
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Step 4. Connect the USB cable Caution If you are installing in a Wi ndows environment , be sure you instal l the HP Photosmart software before con necting the scanner to your compute r with the USB cable. See Step 2. Inst all the sof tware on page 2 . If you are installing in a Macintosh envi ronment, you can connect the U SB cable eithe r before o[...]
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2 How to use the scanner This section presents an overview of the scanne r and how to use it. ● Where to get addition al information ● HP Photosmart Windows softw are ● HP Photosmart Macintosh software ● Front panel and accessories overview Where to get additional information More informati on about the scanner an d software can be foun d i[...]
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HP Photosmart Macintosh software When you instal l the HP scanning software on a Macintosh, two software pro grams are available in t he Dock: HP D evice Manager a nd HP Phot osmart Studio. These prog rams are used for scanning and editin g your scans. HP Device Mana ger is the pro gram that g ets you started sca nning pictures and do cuments. From[...]
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3 Scanner installation troubleshooting This section co ntains solut ions for installati on and setup p roblems. ● Uninstall and reinstall the software ● Check the cabl es Uninstall and reinstall the software An incomplete sof tware installa tion could cause t he scanner no t to be recog nized or the software not to l aunch correctly. Tr y unins[...]
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Check the cables Cable type Action Power cable The power cable is connected between t he scanner and a power outle t . ● Ensure that the power cab le is securely connected be tween the scanner and a live electric al outlet or su rge protector. ● If the power cab le is connected to a surge p rotector, ensu re that the su rge protector is pl ugge[...]
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4 Regulatory information and product specifications This section cont ains regulatory informati on and produ ct specificatio ns for the H P Scanjet G3010 Pho to Scanner and accessories. ● Scanner specifica tions ● Transparent ma terials adapte r (TMA) speci fications ● Environment al specificat ions ● Recycle and restricted material informa[...]
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Name Description program es tablished t o encourage t he development of energy- efficient office products. ENERGY STAR is a U.S. regist ered service mark of the U.S. EPA. As an ENERGY STAR partner, HP has determined that this product meets EN ERGY STAR guidel ines for energy efficiency. For more inf ormation on ENERGY STAR guidelines, go to the fol[...]
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Product restricted mate rial This HP product con tains the f ollowing m aterial that might re quire special ha ndling at end-of-life: Mercury in the scanner fluorescent lamp and t ransparent mat erials adapter (< 5 mg). For recycli ng information, contact www.hp.com/go/recycle , your local authorities, or the Electronic Industri es Alliance at w[...]
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5 Product support This section describes the options fo r product sup port. ● Accessibility ● HP Scanj et Web site ● Getting assistance Accessibility The following accessibility op tions are availa ble on this sca nner: Windows envi ronment: ● To prevent but tons from bein g accidentally pushed, you ca n use the Butto n Disable Utility to d[...]
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Getting assistance In order to get the be st from your HP prod uct, please consult the following standard H P support offe rings: 1. Please consult the pro duct documentat ion that came with the prod uct. – Review the troubleshooti ng section or ele ctronic Hel p of this m anual/CD. – Review the electronic Help sect ion within the software. 2. [...]