Scanning text for editing, Scanning images for editing – Lexmark 3400 Series User Manual

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5

Click Scan and e-mail a photo.

The All-In-One Center appears with the Scanning & Copying tab expanded.

6

Follow the instructions on the computer screen.

Scanning text for editing

Use the Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software feature to turn scanned images into text you can edit with a
word-processing application.

Note: Make sure that ABBYY Fine Reader is installed.

1

Load an original document facedown on the scanner glass.

2

From the desktop, double-click the Imaging Studio icon.

3

Click Scan & Edit Text (OCR).

The All-In-One Center appears with the Scanning & Copying tab expanded.

4

To scan only a portion of the document:

a

Click Preview Now.

An image of the scanned document appears in the preview section.

b

Click and drag the dotted line box to select a specific area of the preview image to scan.

Otherwise, continue with step 5.

5

Select a word-processing program to edit the text.

6

Click Send Now.

The document will appear in your text-editing program.

7

Make your editing changes.

8

To save the document, click File

Œ

Save As.

9

Enter the file name, format, and location where you want the edited document saved.

10

Click Save.

Scanning images for editing

1

From the desktop, double-click the Imaging Studio icon.

2

Click Scan.

3

From the “Send scanned image to” menu, select a graphics program to edit the images.

4

Click Scan Now.

When the image finishes processing, it opens in the program you selected.

5

Edit the image using the tools available in the graphics program. For more information, see the documentation
that came with the graphics program.

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