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User Guide
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IRIScan
™
Desk 5 / Pro 5
Merge vertically
Scan 2 pages: A and B. A and B are merged one above the other. The 'thumbnails Preview'
shows you the expected result. If needed, you can use the
Rotate
option on the
thumbnail.
Scan interval
Manual
You manually trigger the capture by pressing
Scan
Automatic
The system automatically detects the page turning and triggers the
Scan
button
Repeat (5sec)
Automatic capturing by countdown of 5 seconds
Repeat (7sec)
Automatic capturing by countdown of 7 seconds
Edge Fixing
Yes or No
Automatic correction of the document edges if the paper edges are damaged.
For example, if a paper's corner is ripped off due to a staple, then this edge-fixing feature
will produce a fake corner for this paper (it fills in the missing parts with white)
WARNING
:
Side effect:
Edge Fixing
may also hide some parts of a picture in the document
because the black color is also detected as a zone to be hidden.
Auto Page
Orientation
Yes or No
Automatic orientation of the page. This automation setting occurs before scanning only.
If you wish to correct the orientation between scanning and exporting, you can use the
Output Format
(OCR technology by
I.R.I.S when OCR
applicable)
JPG
Save to JPEG format. Will generate one JPG file per page.
PDF (Image)
Save to PDF format (as an image). No text recognition (OCR) is executed on your
document. Your PDF file will not be text-searchable, it only contains the image of your
original document.
By default, Standard Compression is applied when exporting to this format. See
iHQC
preferences
PDF (Searchable)
Scan Image, run
OCR
to extract text, save result in PDF searchable format.
This file type is most commonly used. It contains two layers: the recognized text, and the
original image on top of the text. This way, you have both access to the recognized text
and you still see the original image.
NOTE
: since the image covers the text, any recognition mistakes will not be visible.
By default, Standard Compression is applied when exporting to this format. See
iHQC
preferences
NOTE
: when exporting to this format, the suffix '
SCH
' is added to the file name.
PDF (Text)
Run
OCR
to extract text, save result in PDF searchable format. This file type contains the
recognized text, but does not contain the original image of your document. Any images in
the original document are included as graphics in the PDF file.
NOTE
: when exporting to this format, the suffix '
TXT
' is added to the file name.
Text
Run
OCR
to extract text, save result in Text format (.txt)
Word
Run
OCR
to extract text, save result in Word format (.docx)
Excel
Run
OCR
to extract text, save result in Excel format (.xlsx)
Image Settings
B&W (Document)
Output image in Black & White
Color (Original)
Output image in original color style
GrayScale
Output image in gray style