Operation Manual

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USB cable scanning
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Scan to OCR (Not available for DCP-J125, DCP-J315W, DCP-J515W, MFC-J220
and MFC-J265W) 12
If your original document is text, you can use ScanSoft™ PaperPort™11SE or Presto! PageManager to scan
the document and convert it into a text file which can then be edited in your favourite word processing
software.
a Load your document.
b Press (SCAN).
c Press a or b to choose Scan to OCR.
Press OK.
d Press Mono Start or Colour Start.
The machine starts the scanning process.
Note
Scan type depends on the settings of the Device Button tab, Mono Start or Colour Start do not change
the settings.
(Windows
®
)
If you want to change between colour and black and white scanning, choose colour or black and white
in the scan type option on the Device Button tab of the ControlCenter configuration screen. (See
SCAN on page 57.)
ScanSoft™ PaperPort™11SE must be installed on your PC.
(Macintosh)
You must download Presto! PageManager and install it on your Macintosh for the OCR feature to work
from the SCAN key or ControlCenter2. For installation information see Using Presto! PageManager
(Not available for DCP-J125, DCP-J315W, DCP-J515W, MFC-J220 and MFC-J265W) on page 149.
The Scan to OCR function is available for English, French, German, Dutch, Italian, Spanish,
Portuguese, Danish, Swedish, Japanese, Traditional Chinese and Simplified Chinese.