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Scan to OCR

If your original document is text, you can have it converted by
ScanSoft® TextBridge® to an editable text file and then have the
result displayed in your word processing application for viewing and
editing. You can change the (Scan) configuration. (See
Scan to OCR (Word Processor) on page 4-13 to 4-15.) (For
Windows® XP: See Hardware Section: Changing the Scan to button
configuration on page 5-5 to 5-11.)
1
Place the original document face down in the ADF.
2
Press (Scan).
3
Press or to select
Scan to OCR.
Press Set.
The MFC will start the scanning process.
Scan to File
You can scan a black and white original document into your
computer and save it as a file in the folder you choose. The file type
and specific folder are based on the settings you have chosen in the
Scan to File screen of the Brother MFL-Pro Control Center. (See
Scan to File on page 4-8 to 4-9.) (For Windows® XP: See Hardware
Section: Changing the Scan to button configuration on page 5-5 to
5-11.)
1
Place the original document face down in the ADF.
2
Press (Scan).
3
Press or to select
Scan to File.
Press Set.
The MFC will start the scanning process.
Select ▲▼ & Set
Scan to OCR
Select ▲▼ & Set
Scan to File