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Saving Scanned Documents as a Searchable PDF Using Epson Scan 2
You can scan a document and save the text in a searchable PDF. In a searchable PDF, text is
recognized using Optical Character Recognition (OCR) and then embedded in the scanned original.
Note:
The required Epson Scan 2 OCR Component is installed automatically when you install your
product software as instructed on the
Start Here
sheet. If you install your scanner software programs
individually, be sure to also install this component if you want to perform OCR.
1.
Load your original in the product for scanning.
2.
Start Epson Scan 2.
3.
Select your scan settings.
4.
Click
Preview
and adjust the area you want to scan, if necessary.
5.
Select
Searchable PDF
as the Image Format setting.
6.
Select
Options
from the Image Format list.
You see this window:
Summary of Contents for C11CK65201
Page 1: ...XP 4200 XP 4205 User s Guide ...
Page 2: ......
Page 119: ...119 You see an Epson Scan 2 window like this ...
Page 121: ...121 You see an Epson Scan 2 window like this ...
Page 135: ...135 You see a screen like this 2 Click the Save Settings tab ...
Page 140: ...140 You see this window ...
Page 192: ...192 Related tasks Aligning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel ...