HP LaserJet 3015 User Manual

Scanning by using hp LaserJet Scan software
Use the HP LaserJet Scan software program to scan an item to any of the following:
●e-mail
●a folder
●another software program that you specify
●the Readiris OCR program, if it is installed on the computer
For more detailed instructions about loading original documents into the automatic document
feeder (ADF), see 
Loading originals to scan.
Scanning to e-mail
1. Adjust the automatic document feeder (ADF) media lever to accommodate either a single
sheet or a...

3. On the computer, click Start, select Hewlett-Packard, select hp LaserJet 3015, and then
select Scan.
OR
Press 
START SCAN on the device. HP LaserJet Scan software opens on the computer.
Pressing 
START SCAN to start the HP LaserJet Scan software is not supported when the
device is connected to a network. (Direct-connect only.)
4. In the HP LaserJet Scan dialog box, select Send it to a file.
5. Click Settings.
6. Set the scanning options that you want, and then click OK to return to the HP LaserJet...

NoteThe options that you set in step 6 are for the current job only, unless you save them as a
Quick Set.
Scanning to the Readiris OCR software
1. Adjust the automatic document feeder (ADF) media lever to accommodate either a single
sheet or a stack of media. (For more information, see 
Loading originals to scan.
2. Load the originals that are to be scanned face-down in the automatic document feeder
(ADF) input tray, with the top of the document leading into the device. Adjust the media
guides to hold...

Scanning by using TWAIN-compliant and WIA-compliant software
The device is TWAIN-compliant and Windows Imaging Application (WIA)-compliant. The
device works with Windows-based programs that support TWAIN-compliant or WIA-compliant
scanning devices.
Note
If the software program you are using is not TWAIN-compliant or WIA-compliant, see
Scanning to another software program.
Using TWAIN-compliant and WIA-compliant software
While you are in a TWAIN-enabled or WIA-enabled program, you can gain access to the...

Scanning by using OCR
You can use OCR software to import scanned text into your preferred word-processing
program for editing.
Readiris
The software CD-ROM includes the Readiris OCR program. If you want to use the Readiris
program, install it from the software CD-ROM, and then follow the instructions in the online
Help.
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Scanner resolution and color
If you are printing a scanned image, and the quality is not what you expected, you might have
selected a resolution or color setting in the scanner software that does not match your needs.
Resolution and color affect the following features of scanned images:
●Image clarity
●Texture of gradations (smooth or rough)
●Scan time
●File size
Resolution is measured in dots per inch (dpi). Color, grayscale, and black and white define the
number of colors possible. You can adjust the...

Color
You can set the color values to the following settings when scanning.
SettingRecommended use
ColorUse this setting for high-quality color photos or
documents in which the color is important.
Black and WhiteUse this setting for text documents.
GrayscaleUse this setting when file size is an issue or when
you want a document or photograph to be
scanned quickly.
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Faxing
For instructions about using the device fax functionality, see the fax guide that came with the
device.
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