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HP SCANJET G2710 - User Manual

HP SCANJET G2710
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HP Scanjet G2410/G2710
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HP SCANJET G2710 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Scanner TypeFlatbed
Bit Depth48-bit
InterfaceUSB 2.0
Grayscale Levels256
Maximum Document Size8.5 x 11.7 inches
Light SourceCold cathode fluorescent lamp
CompatibilityWindows XP/Vista/7

Summary

How to Use the Scanner

Where to Get Additional Information

Accessing user guides and HP Solution Center for help.

Accessibility

Options for disabled users and screen reader compatibility with user guides.

How to Use the HP Photosmart Software

Guide to using HP Photosmart software for scanning and image management.

Front Panel and Accessories Overview

Overview of scanner front panel buttons and the transparent materials adapter (TMA).

Scanning Overview

Methods for starting a scan using the scanner or software.

Change Scan Settings

Modifying scan settings via the HP Solution Center for custom results.

Scan Pictures and Documents

Steps for scanning various originals, including creating PDFs and email attachments.

Make Copies

Using the Copy button to scan and print a duplicate of an item.

Scan Film

Instructions for scanning slides and negatives with the Transparent Materials Adapter (TMA).

Care and Maintenance

Clean the Scanner Glass

Detailed instructions for safely cleaning the scanner glass.

Clean the Transparent Materials Adapter (TMA) - HP Scanjet G2710 Photo Scanner

Guidance on cleaning the TMA for optimal performance and scan quality.

Order Maintenance and Scanner Supplies

Information on purchasing replacement parts and necessary scanner supplies.

Troubleshooting

Scanner Initialization or Hardware Problems

Solutions for issues related to scanner startup, connection, and hardware errors.

Scanner Operation Problems

Troubleshooting common operational issues like non-scanning or poor image quality.

Slides, Negatives, and TMA Issues

Resolving specific problems encountered when scanning transparent media with the TMA.

Scanner Installation Troubleshooting

Steps to fix problems encountered during the scanner software installation process.

Reset the Scanner

Procedure to reset the scanner to resolve initialization errors or 'scanner not found' messages.

Test the Scanner Hardware

Verifying scanner hardware function by checking carriage movement and lamp activation.

Scanner Has Stopped Working Properly

Troubleshooting steps when the scanner ceases to function, including software reinstallation.

Additional Troubleshooting Information

Accessing further help through HP Solution Center and onscreen documentation.

Scanner Will Not Turn On

Checks for power, cable connections, and scanner switch when the device is unresponsive.

Scanner Does Not Scan Right Away

Understanding potential scanner lamp warm-up periods before initial scans.

Buttons Appear Not to Work

Troubleshooting steps for unresponsive scanner buttons, including cable checks and utility usage.

Issues with Scanning Documents or Text (OCR)

Ensuring correct settings for OCR scanning and verifying software installation.

Scanned Image is Fuzzy

Checking for proper contact between the item and scanner glass for clear scans.

Scanner is Scanning Items Very Slowly

Diagnosing slow scans due to OCR processing or high resolution settings.

Scanner Glass Needs to be Cleaned

Identifying signs that indicate the scanner glass requires cleaning.

The Image Cannot Be Enlarged

Using the Resize tool for final image scaling, not view zoom.

Incorrect Colors Print, or the Image is Too Light or Dark

Adjusting exposure and selecting correct TMA scan modes for color accuracy.

Dots or Streaks Appear in the Scanned Image

Checking originals for dirt and cleaning the TMA for scan quality.

The Scanned Images are Dark

Verifying TMA illumination, bulb function, and selection area for dark scans.

The TMA Does Not Work at All

Ensuring the TMA cable is securely connected to the scanner base.

No Light or Only Dim Light is Visible in the TMA

Troubleshooting TMA illumination issues, checking connections and settings.

Uninstall and Reinstall the Software

Steps for removing and reinstalling scanner software for installation issues.

Check the Cables

Ensuring correct and secure connections for power, USB, and TMA cables.

Regulatory Information and Product Specifications

Scanner Specifications

Technical details of the HP Scanjet G2410/G2710, including dimensions, weight, and interface.

Transparent Materials Adapter (TMA) Specifications

Specifications for the TMA, including media types and power requirements.

Environmental Specifications

Operating and storage temperature and humidity requirements for the scanner.

Recycle and Restricted Material Information

Information on product recycling and materials like mercury requiring special handling.

Disposal of Waste Equipment by Users in Private Households in the European Union

Guidance on the proper disposal of electronic waste in the European Union.

Product Support

Accessibility

Details on accessibility features and support for users with disabilities.

HP Scanjet Web Site

Resources on the HP website for technical support, drivers, and product registration.

Getting Assistance

Methods for obtaining support, including documentation, online resources, and phone contact.

HP Online Support

Accessing HP's online support for up-to-date information, expert assistance, and product updates.

HP Support by Phone

Information on HP phone support options, including fees and service policies.

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