HP S20 - Manual

http://www.photosmart.com 7 Quick Setup Chapter 2 - Quick Setup Note: You must install the HP PhotoSmart scanning software on your PC before you connect the S20 photo scanner to your PC. This chapter helps you quickly set up the HP PhotoSmart scanning software and S20 photo scanner with your PC. By ...

8 HP PhotoSmart S20 Photo Scanner Basics Quick Setup Connecting Your Photo Scanner When the HP PhotoSmart Setup Wizard prompts you to do so, connect your photo scanner to a power outlet and to your PC, as follows: 1. Connect the small end plug of the power cable to the power connector on the back of...

10 HP PhotoSmart S20 Photo Scanner Basics Quick Setup Calibrating Your Photo Scanner The Scanner Calibration Utility now prompts you to calibrate your S20 photo scanner. Get the calibration card from the special pocket inside the back cover of this Basics guide. Then, with the calibration card face ...

http://www.photosmart.com 11 Chapter 3 - Scanning Photographs This chapter explains how to scan your photographs — mounted film, film strips, and prints — with the HP PhotoSmart S20 photo scanner. Scanning photographs consists of these simple steps: • Running the HP PhotoSmart scanning software on y...

12 HP PhotoSmart S20 Photo Scanner Basics Running the Scanning Software You must first run the HP PhotoSmart scanning software on your PC so that your S20 photo scanner will recognize and then scan the photograph you insert into it. To run the scanning software, either: • Double-click the HP PhotoSm...

http://www.photosmart.com 13 Setting the Photo Scanner for the Photographic Format The next step in scanning photographs is to set the S20 photo scanner for the format of the photograph you will scan. To do this, you will use the Photo Format button on the photo scanner’s front panel. The Photo Form...

14 HP PhotoSmart S20 Photo Scanner Basics Setting the Photo Scanner for Mounted Film Setting the Photo Scanner for a Film Strip Setting the Photo Scanner for a Print photo insertion slot set for mounted film indicator light photo insertion slot set for a film strip indicator light photo insertion sl...

http://www.photosmart.com 15 Orienting Photographs for Insertion When orienting a photograph for insertion into the S20 photo scanner, you must first determine: • Which is the emulsion side or picture side (face), and which is the back side of the mounted film, film strip, or print • Which edge is t...

16 HP PhotoSmart S20 Photo Scanner Basics Inserting and Scanning Photographs You insert and scan mounted film, film strips, prints, and small prints and paper clippings in different ways with the S20 photo scanner. Please refer to the appropriate subsection for the photographic format you wish to sc...

18 HP PhotoSmart S20 Photo Scanner Basics Inserting and Scanning Film Strips To scan a film strip with the S20 photo scanner, your film strip must be: • A 35 mm negative strip or slide strip. • Clean and dust-free. (See the online Help for information on cleaning film strips.) • Free of any paper la...

20 HP PhotoSmart S20 Photo Scanner Basics Inserting and Scanning Prints To scan a print with the S20 photo scanner, your print must be: • No larger than 5 inches x 7 inches (or 127 mm x 178 mm), and no smaller than 2 inches x 2 inches (or 50 mm x 50 mm). (If you have a smaller print you wish to scan...

22 HP PhotoSmart S20 Photo Scanner Basics Inserting and Scanning Small Prints and Paper Clippings The photo sleeve, which is included in the special pocket inside the back cover of this guide, allows you to scan small prints (less than 2 inches x 2 inches, or 50 mm x 50 mm) or paper clippings (such ...

24 HP PhotoSmart S20 Photo Scanner Basics Manually Ejecting Photographs You can manually eject a photograph from the S20 photo scanner at any time during the scanning process. To do so, simply press the Stop/Eject button, as shown: • If you press the Stop/Eject button while a photograph is moving in...

http://www.photosmart.com 25 3. Close the photo scanner lid by pressing down firmly until it snaps into place: Learning More About Your Photo Scanner You’ve now learned all the basics for using the HP PhotoSmart S20 photo scanner to scan your photographs. For more information on using your S20 photo...

http://www.photosmart.com 27 Chapter 4 - Getting Help for Your Photo Scanner The HP PhotoSmart S20 photo scanner is designed to be easy to use. When there is a problem, you have several resources for finding a solution. This chapter explains how you can get help for your S20 photo scanner, including...

http://www.photosmart.com 29 Getting Technical Support No matter where you are or when you need it, Hewlett-Packard Company’s technical support is there to help you get the most from your HP products. Whether it’s making products easier to use or providing you with innovative new ways to tackle your...

http://www.photosmart.com 31 Appendix A - Cleaning Your Photo Scanner If you get streaks in a scanned image that are not in the original photograph you scanned, you may need to clean your HP PhotoSmart S20 photo scanner. This appendix explains how to clean your photo scanner by removing accumulated ...

http://www.photosmart.com 35 Appendix B - Uninstalling Your Photo Scanner This appendix explains how to uninstall your HP PhotoSmart S20 photo scanner. This process includes uninstalling the HP PhotoSmart scanning software from your PC, as well as disconnecting the S20 photo scanner from the power o...

http://www.photosmart.com 37 Glossary calibration card A card used to calibrate the HP PhotoSmart S20 photo scanner for scanning prints. (The calibration card is packaged in the special pocket inside the back cover of this Basics guide.) The calibration card contains both black and white reference s...

http://www.photosmart.com 41 Index A Air bulb, cleaning S20 photo scanner with 32 C Cables connecting power 8 connecting USB interface 9 power 4 USB interface 4 Calibrating the S20 photo scanner 10 Calibration card 4 , 10 CD-ROM, HP PhotoSmart installing the software from 7 tutorials on 25 Cleaning ...