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HP OfficeJet Pro 7740 Wide Format All-in-One Printer
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I cant automatically scan double sided pages on my hp 7740 printer/scanner any more. Please help me!

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@Kwb001 

 

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The printer supports automatic 2-sided scan on supported paper size and type (for example, plain paper, brochure matte)

 

References

Scan Size Maximum (ADF, Imperial)Two-sided (Duplex): 8.27 x 11.69 in; One-sided: 8.5 x 14 in
Scan Size Maximum (ADF,metric)Two-sided (Duplex): 210 x 297 mm; One-sided: 216 x 356 mm
Scan Size Maximum (flatbed, imperial)11.69 x 17 in
Scan Size Maximum (flatbed, metric)297 x 432 mm

 

HP Document - How to Scan

 HP Printers - How to Scan (Windows, Mac, Mobile) | HP® Customer Support

 

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If you are seeing an error message of some type, perhaps share that information with us.

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What have you tried so far to correct the issue?

 

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The settings vary depending on what you are using (Application / Software).

 

Sample - HP Scan

9025_HP_Scan_Menu_PDF_More_Destination_109025_HP_Scan_Menu_PDF_More_Destination_10

 

Sample - HP Smart - Windows - Scan - PDF

HP_Smart_Win_Scan_Document_Save_9HP_Smart_Win_Scan_Document_Save_9

 

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The printer must be aware of the paper size and type.  (Tray and Paper)

 

What?  Not all paper sizes / types support 2-sided scans.

 

Open your Browser > Type / enter the Printer IP address into URL / Address bar

Tab Settings > Preferences > Tray and Paper (Management)

Select / Adjust settings for Paper Size / Type

Model and EWS version Dependent:  Advanced section

Click Apply to save changes

 

Sample - EWS - Tray and Paper

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If you are seeing an error message of some type, perhaps share that information with us.

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References / Resources

 

HP Printer Home Page - References and Resources

Learn about your Printer - Solve Problems

 

“Things that are your printer”

When the website support page opens, Select (as available) a Category > Topic > Subtopic

NOTE: Content depends on device type and Operating System

 

Categories: Warranty Check, Alerts, Troubleshooting, Ink & Paper, HP Software & Drivers / Firmware Updates, Setup & User Guides, Product Specifications, Account & Registration, Warranty & Repair

 

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HP OfficeJet Pro 7740 Wide Format All-in-One Printer series  

 

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