HP 8270: Cancel a scan in progress Change scan settings Use the Power Save button
Cancel a scan in progress Change scan settings Use the Power Save button: HP 8270
Table of contents
- How to use the scanner Scanner setup Where to get additional information How to use the HP Photosmart Software
- Front panel and accessories overview Front panel buttons
- Chapter 1 Transparent materials adapter (TMA) Automatic document feeder (ADF) Scanning overview Scan from the scanner front panel buttons Scan from HP Solution Center
- Scan from other software programs Select original type–document or picture Scan documents Scan pictures
- Scan multiple pictures with one scan Scan text for editing Save a document to a drive, disk, or CD
- E-mail a scanned document or picture Make copies
- Cancel a scan in progress Change scan settings Use the Power Save button
- How to scan from the automatic document feeder (ADF) Choose acceptable media for the ADF Load originals in the ADF
- Scan two-sided documents from the ADF Make copies from the ADF
- How to scan from the transparent materials adapter (TMA) Tips for scanning transparent items Scan slides
- Chapter 3
- Scan negatives
- Chapter 3
- Care and maintenance Clean the scanner glass Clean the transparent materials adapter (TMA) Clean and maintain the automatic document feeder (ADF)
- Clean the ADF scan glass Maintain the ADF Order maintenance and scanner supplies
- Troubleshooting 5 Scanner installation or setup problems Uninstall and reinstall the software Check the cables
- Cable type Action Scanner initialization or hardware problems Scanner is off Reset the scanner Test the scanner hardware
- Scanner has stopped working properly Paper jams Additional troubleshooting information Scanner operation problems
- Scanner will not turn on Scanner lamp stays on Scanner does not scan right away Buttons appear not to work
- Resolve issues with scanning documents or text (OCR) Scanned image is fuzzy Scanner is scanning items very slowly Scanner glass needs to be cleaned
- Slides, negatives, and TMA issues The image cannot be enlarged Incorrect colors print, or the image is too light or dark Dots or streaks appear in the scanned image The scanned images are dark The TMA does not work at all
- No light or only dim light is visible in the TMA after selecting slides or negatives in the Scan dialog box
- Product support 6 Accessibility Web site HP Scanjet Web site Support process
- Regulatory information and 7 product specifications Scanner specifications
- Name Description Transparent materials adapter (TMA) specifications Automatic document feeder (ADF) specifications
- Environmental specifications for the scanner, ADF, and TMA

Chapter 1
Cancel a scan in progress
To cancel a scan during processing, or to cancel a series of scans when the ADF is
being used, either:
● Use the Cancel button (
).
● Click the Cancel button on the progress dialog box that is displayed during the
scan.
Change scan settings
You can change settings for the scanner buttons by pressing the Button Settings
button (
).
1. Press the Button Settings button.
The Front Panel Scan Button Settings dialog box is displayed.
2. Click the appropriate tab, and change the settings.
3. When finished with the changes, click OK.
You can change many scan settings from the Settings menu in the HP Solution
Center, including:
● Button settings for the scanner front panel
● Settings for HP Solution Center scan buttons
● Scan preferences, such as automatic exposure
Use the Power Save button
Press the Power Save button ( ) once briefly to turn off the lamp when not using the
scanner. When you are ready to begin scanning again, just press one of the front
panel scan buttons to turn the lamp back on and begin scanning immediately.
To turn the scanner completely off, press and hold the Power Save button (
) for two
(2) seconds.
To begin scanning again once you have turned the scanner completely off, press the
Power Save button once only.
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HP Scanjet 8270 Document Flatbed Scanner

