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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.
If you are using the ADF, reload the ejected original.
6.
Select
Searchable PDF
as the Image Format setting.
7.
Select
Options
from the Image Format list.
You see this window:
Summary of Contents for DS-1630
Page 1: ...DS 1630 User s Guide ...
Page 2: ......
Page 6: ......
Page 36: ...36 You see an Epson Scan 2 window like this ...
Page 38: ...38 You see an Epson Scan 2 window like this ...
Page 49: ...49 You see this window ...
Page 74: ...74 You see a window like this ...
Page 80: ...80 4 Open the ADF ...
Page 81: ...81 5 Press the tabs on the document mat and remove the mat ...
Page 89: ...89 3 If you cannot remove the originals make sure the ADF cover is open and raise the ADF ...
Page 90: ...90 4 Press the tabs on the document mat and remove the mat ...