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Scanning to a PDF File

This is a basic guide to scanning things into a PDF document. You can click on any image for a larger version, which opens in a new window.

Press the scan button (the button with a picture of a scanner above it):
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A window will pop up, asking which program you wish to use. Select HP PrecisionScan.
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HP PrecisionScan will start up.
*Note* If you need to change your image resolution, you can do it now.
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Resolution for images to be posted on the Internet is 90 dpi.
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Resolution for images to be printed by a Printer is 300 dpi.
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After your resolution is set, select Acrobat Exchange 4.0 from "Scan To": the drop-down list.
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Then click "Scan."
Once the scanning is complete, crop (select) which areas you'd like to keep (if any must be specified).
Then click "Accept."
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After you click "Accept,"Adobe Acrobat will start.
Once its finished, you can then save the image as a PDF, giving it whatever file name you want.
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We hope that this page has been helpful to you and we welcome any suggestions for additions, corrections, etc.

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