[. . . ] hp scanjet 5530 digital flatbed scanner user`s manual hp scanjet 5530 digital flatbed scanner user's manual copyright information © Copyright Hewlett-Packard Company 2003 All rights reserved. Reproduction, adaptation, or translation without prior written permission is prohibited, except as allowed under copyright laws. This product incorporates Adobe's PDF technology, which contains an implementation of Lempel-Ziv-Welch (LZW) data compression licensed under U. S. Patent 4, 558, 302. trademark credits Adobe and the Acrobat logo are registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and other countries and regions. [. . . ] 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. Click Accept when image adjustments are complete. 7 8 scan negatives To scan 35 mm negatives, use the TMA light source, the positioning plate, and the negative holder. When scanning fewer than four negative frames, you also need the negative light shield. 1 Place the positioning plate on the scanner glass, and match the reference mark on the plate to the reference mark on the scanner. positioning plate placed on the scanner glass 2 Slide the negative strip into the negative holder so that the shiny side faces the scanner glass when the TMA light source is in position on the scanner glass. (The emulsion side is dull. ) user's manual 12 chapter 2 inserting a negative into the slide holder with a slide light shield Caution!3 If you are scanning a negative strip with fewer than four frames, insert the negative light shield after you load the negative strip. Slide the negative holder into the slide holder on the bottom side of the TMA light source. 4 negative holder inserted into the slide holder 5 Place the TMA light source into the positioning plate with negatives facing down. The TMA cable should fit in the groove on the same end of the positioning plate as the reference marks. TMA placed into the positioning plate 6 7 Press the Scan Picture ( ) button on the front of the scanner. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the scan. Choose the selection handle you want to move and adjust the area to frame the image. 13 hp scanjet 5530 digital flatbed scanner how to scan slides and negatives 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. 8 Click Accept when image adjustments are complete. adjust an image when scanning with the TMA During the scan preview, you can make optional adjustments to slides or negatives that you scan by using the TMA. Before deciding to make adjustments, select and drag the handles around the selection area until you see the image area you want to scan. See adjust an image during the preview in the HP Photo & Imaging software Help. If you want to make adjustments to the image after you create a selection area, see adjust an image during the preview in the HP Photo & Imaging software Help. resolve issues with the transparent materials adapter (TMA) Use this section to help resolve issues that might occur when you are using the TMA. the TMA is not working at all · · · The TMA cable might not be connected correctly. Make sure that the TMA cable is connected securely to the TMA port on the scanner. Make sure the TMA is properly positioned on the scanner glass so that the sensor on the back of the lamp faces the back of the scanner. Wait 30 seconds, and then reconnect the power cable to the scanner. cannot select slides from a TMA or negatives from a TMA in the Scan Picture dialog box · · The TMA cable might not be connected correctly. Make sure that the TMA cable is connected securely to the TMA port on the scanner. If you connected the TMA while the HP Photo & Imaging Director software was running, restart the software. The HP Director has bypassed the Scan Picture dialog box and shows the HP Scanning software dialog box. Select Scan, and click Slides from a Transparent Materials Adapter or Negatives from a Transparent Materials Adapter. · user's manual 14 chapter 2 no light or only dim light is visible in the TMA This topic covers the condition when no light or only dim light is visible after selecting Slides from a Transparent Materials Adapter or Negatives from a Transparent Materials Adapter in Scan Picture dialog box. · Make sure that you have selected Slides from a Transparent Materials Adapter or Negatives from a Transparent Materials Adapter in the Scan Picture dialog box in the HP Director. If these two options are unavailable, restart the software while the TMA light source is connected to the scanner. [. . . ] You will receive a personal reply from an HP Product Support technician. If your scanner has a hardware failure, take it to your local HP dealer for a solution. After the warranty period, the dealer will quote a service charge. 3 4 23 product support 5 Contact the HP Product Support Center for support by phone. Please consult the following website to check the details and conditions of phone support in your country/region: www. hp. com/support. [. . . ]