HP PrecisionScan Pro for Macintosh Version 1.4 Read Me
This Read Me file provides important late-breaking information and tips for using the HP ScanJet 5370 scanner, as well as the scanning software and additional software packages. For information about using the HP ScanJet Copy Utility, see the "HP ScanJet Copy Read Me" file (located in the HP Scanning Software folder).
Contents
1. Obtaining software updates and other information from the World Wide Web
A. Support and software updates for Macintosh versions of HP ScanJet scanner software
B. Registering your Hewlett-Packard ScanJet scanner
C.Hewlett-Packard Customer Care website
D.Hewlett-Packard ScanJet scanners website
2.Setting up your scanner
A. Recommended minimum system requirements
B.Installing the HP PrecisionScan Pro software C. Installing the HP ScanJet Plug-in
D.Troubleshooting installation problems
E.Installing the HP PrecisionScan Pro software on a computer with limited disk
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F.Uninstalling the HP PrecisionScan Pro software
3.HP utility programs
A.HP ScanJet Copy Utility
B. HP ScanJet Controls control panel
4.Other applications
A.Adobe Acrobat Reader
B.Corel® Photo-Paint
C.Readiris
D.PaperPort
E.Registering your applications
5.Legal statements
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1.Obtaining software updates and other information from the World Wide Web
A. Support and software updates for Macintosh versions of HP ScanJet scanner software
http://www.hp.com/support/sjmac/
To receive the latest information on HP scanning software for the Macintosh, and to register for notification of software updates, go to the Macintosh support and software updates website.
B. Registering your Hewlett-Packard ScanJet scanner
http://www.hp.com/go/regscan/
After you receive your HP ScanJet scanner, you can register the scanner at the HP Product Registration website. By registering your product at the HP Product Registration website, your HP experience will be more valuable and convenient, and you will receive product and performance tips, support updates, and special offers.
C.Hewlett-Packard Customer Care website http://www.hp.com/cposupport/eschome.html
You can go to the Hewlett-Packard Customer Care website, which provides support documents and answers to frequently asked questions.
D.Hewlett-Packard ScanJet scanners website http://www.scanjet.hp.com/
You may also want to visit the HP ScanJet scanners website. This site has information about the latest HP ScanJet scanner models, as well as the Possibilities Workshop, where you will find projects, "how-to" instructions, tutorials, and tips for using your new scanner.
2. Setting up your scanner
Important!
You must install the scanning software and additional software in the following order:
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1.HP scanning software
2.Additional software
3.HP ScanJet Plug-in
For more detailed information about installing software, see the "Installing the HP PrecisionScan Pro software" and "Installing the HP ScanJet Plug-in" sections below in this Read Me file.
A. Recommended minimum system requirements
Before you install the HP PrecisionScan Pro software, make sure your computer meets the following minimum system requirements:
•Power PC-based Macintosh computers (includes iMac).
•Macintosh OS 8.5 or later.
•Universal Serial Bus (USB) support.
•CD-ROM drive.
•32 MB RAM minimum. (If you will be scanning large, color materials, or if you will be scanning at high resolutions, it is strongly recommended that you have 64 MB of RAM or more on your computer.)
•15 MB available disk space for the HP PrecisionScan Pro software.
Note to iMac Users:
Any iMac using Mac OS 8.5.1 or later has adequate Universal Serial Bus (USB) support for connecting your HP ScanJet scanner. However, if you have an iMac that is using Mac OS 8.5, download and install the iMac Update 1.1 from Apple's website before you install your HP scanning software and HP ScanJet scanner. This update ensures that your Macintosh has adequate USB support.
B. Installing the HP PrecisionScan Pro software
Important!
Install the HP scanning software before you install additional software.
To install the HP PrecisionScan Pro software, complete the following steps:
1. Insert the CD into your computer's CD-ROM drive.
The HP Scanning Software window appears. (If the HP Scanning Software window does not appear, double-click the icon for the HP Scanning Software CD.)
2.Double-click the HP Scanning Software Installer, and then follow the instructions on the screen.
3.When the main installation dialog box appears, select an installation package from the pull-down menu (located in the upper-left part of the dialog box).
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