Use webscan via embedded web server, Scan from a twain-compliant program, Scan from a wia-compliant program – HP Officejet Pro 8500 User Manual

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4. Press the arrow keys to highlight Memory Device, and then press OK.
5. Make any scan option changes, then press START SCAN.
The device scans the image and saves the file to the memory card or storage device.

Use Webscan via embedded Web server

Webscan is a feature of the embedded Web server that lets you scan photos and
documents from your device to your computer using a Web browser. This feature is
available even if you did not install the device software on your computer.
▲ Click the Information tab, click Webscan in the left pane, make selections for

Image Type and Document Size, and then click Scan or Preview.

For more information on the embedded Web server, see

Use the Embedded Web

server

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Scan from a TWAIN-compliant or a WIA-compliant program

The device is TWAIN-complaint and WIA-compliant and works with programs that
support TWAIN-compliant and WIA-compliant scanning devices. While you are in a
TWAIN-compliant or WIA-compliant program, you can gain access to the scanning
feature and scan an image directly into the program.
TWAIN is supported in all Windows and Mac OS X operating systems.
In Windows operating systems, WIA is supported only for Windows XP and Vista
direct connections. WIA is not supported for the Mac OS X.
This section contains the following topics:

Scan from a TWAIN-compliant program

Scan from a WIA-compliant program

Scan from a TWAIN-compliant program

Generally, a software program is TWAIN-compliant if it has a command such as
Acquire, File Acquire, Scan, Import New Object, Insert from, or Scanner. If you
are unsure whether the program is compliant or you do not know what the command is
called, see the software program Help or documentation.
Start the scan from within the TWAIN-compliant program. See the software program
Help or documentation for information about the commands and steps to use.

Scan from a WIA-compliant program

Generally, a software program is WIA-compliant if it has a command such as Picture/
From Scanner or Camera
in the Insert or File menu. If you are unsure whether the
program is compliant or you do not know what the command is called, see the
software program Help or documentation.
Start the scan from within the WIA-compliant program. See the software program Help
or documentation for information about the commands and steps to use.

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