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Scanning text for editing (OCR) Use the Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software feature to turn scanned images into text that you can edit with a word-processing or spreadsheet application. 1 Make sure ABBYY FineReader is installed. Note: ABBYY FineReader installs as part of the MFP software during initial setup. To verify that it has been installed correctly, click Start Æ Programs or All Programs Æ ABBYY FineReader 6.0 Sprint, and make sure that ABBYY FineReader is listed. 2 Load an original document face-up into the ADF or face-down on the scanner glass. 3 Click Start Æ Programs or All Programs Æ Lexmark Applications Æ Presto! PageManager. PageManager appears with the Scan Buttons dialog. 4 From the Scan Buttons dialog, click . Note: If the Scan Buttons dialog does not appear, press F9. 5 From the Scan Manager dialog, click Preview. 6 Adjust the scan settings as desired. Note: For best results, select Black and White instead of color. 7 Click Scan. ABBYY FineReader appears. 8 From the toolbar, click Read. 9 Click Save. 10 Select a destination you want to send to, and click OK. 11 Edit and save the document. Scanning text for editing (OCR) 57

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Scanning text for editing (OCR)
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Scanning text for editing (OCR)
Use the Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software feature to turn scanned images into text that
you can edit with a word-processing or spreadsheet application.
1
Make sure ABBYY FineReader is installed.
Note:
ABBYY FineReader installs as part of the MFP software during initial setup. To
verify that it has been installed correctly, click
Start
Programs
or
All
Programs
ABBYY FineReader 6.0 Sprint
, and make sure that ABBYY
FineReader is listed.
2
Load an original document face-up into the ADF or face-down on the scanner glass.
3
Click
Start
Programs
or
All Programs
Lexmark Applications
Presto! PageManager
.
PageManager appears with the Scan Buttons dialog.
4
From the Scan Buttons dialog, click
.
Note:
If the Scan Buttons dialog does not appear, press
F9
.
5
From the Scan Manager dialog, click
Preview
.
6
Adjust the scan settings as desired.
Note:
For best results, select
Black and White
instead of color.
7
Click
Scan
.
ABBYY FineReader appears.
8
From the toolbar, click
Read
.
9
Click
Save
.
10
Select a destination you want to send to, and click
OK
.
11
Edit and save the document.