User manual HP SCANJET 5590

[. . . ] hp scanjet 5590 digital flatbed scanner user`s manual hp scanjet 5590 digital flatbed scanner user's manual copyright and license © 2004 Copyright Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L. P. Reproduction, adaptation or translation without prior written permission is prohibited, except as allowed under the copyright laws. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. [. . . ] On the back of the scanner, find the round TMA port. Holding the TMA cable by its free end, align the connector so that the arrow is on the top side. 9 how to scan slides and negatives 4 Gently insert the connector into the TMA port. Do not force the cable into the TMA port. Forcing the cable can bend or break internal pins. 5 Reconnect the power cable. TMA cable and port scan slides or negatives To scan standard 35 mm slides or negatives, use the TMA light source and the positioning plate. For negatives, you need the negative holder. When scanning fewer than three slides, you will need the slide light shield; when scanning fewer than four negative frames, you will need the negative light shield. to start the scanning process 1 Place the positioning plate on the scanner glass, and match the reference mark on the plate to the reference mark on the scanner. Place the positioning plate on the scanner glass 2 Insert slides or negatives into the TMA light source. to load slides into the TMA light source 1 Insert up to three slides into the slide holder on the bottom side of the TMA light source. Note: Make sure that the shiny side faces the scanner glass when the TMA light source is in the position on the scanner glass. (The emulsion side is dull. ) 2 If you are scanning fewer than three slides, insert the slide light shield after you load the last slide. Insert a slide into the slide holder with a slide light shield user's manual 10 chapter 3 to load negatives into the TMA light source 1 Load a negative strip into the negative holder. Note: Make sure that the shiny side faces the scanner glass when the TMA light source is in position on the scanner glass. 2 If you are scanning a negative strip with fewer than four frames, insert the negative light shield after you load the negative strip. Use the arrow icons on the negative light shield to position it correctly. Slide the negative holder into the slide holder on the bottom side of the TMA light source. 1 2 3 1 - Load the negative strip into the negative holder with a negative light shield 2 - Slide the negative holder into the slide holder of the TMA light source Note: The negative holder is stored in the TMA light source, within the slide holder. to complete the scanning process 1 Place the TMA light source into the positioning plate with the slides or negatives facing down. The TMA cable should fit in the groove that is on the same end of the positioning plate as the reference marks. Place the TMA light source on the positioning plate 2 Press the SCAN PICTURE button ( ) on the front of the scanner. 11 hp scanjet 5590 digital flatbed scanner how to scan slides and negatives 3 In the scan preview, select the area of the slide or negative that you want to scan. Click and hold the selection handle that you want to move and adjust the area to frame the final scan area of the image. Final scan area Note: For information about rotating the image, adjusting color or size, or making other changes to the image, see adjust an image during the preview in the HP Photo & Imaging software Help. 4 Click Accept when the image adjustments are complete. To keep the TMA light source on beyond the default period, select the Extend lamp timeout setting in the software. Open the HP Director, click the Settings menu, click Scan Preferences, and then click the Quality vs. Speed tab. user's manual 12 4 care and maintenance This section presents information about how to care for and maintain the scanner. Occasional cleaning of your scanner helps ensure optimal performance. The amount of care necessary depends upon several factors, including the amount of use, the type of media that is fed through the ADF, and the environment. You should perform routine cleaning as necessary. Routine cleaning and maintenance should include cleaning the scanner glass, the TMA, and the ADF. [. . . ] (Danish, Finnish, and Norwegian support information is available in English only. ) Use HP e-support. If you have access to the Internet, connect with HP via email by going to www. hp. com/support. You will receive a personal reply from an HP Product Support technician. E-mail support is available in the languages listed at that website. [. . . ]