3.6Scanning Business Cards
ScanSnap product comes with "CardMinder", an application software for managing business card data.
Using CardMinder, you can convert business cards into image data, and create a database of business cards by recognizing their image data using the OCR (Optical Character Recognition) technology.
The following describes how to start CardMinder and how to scan business cards with it.
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•For further details, refer to the "CardMinder User’s Guide". If CardMinder is already installed on your PC, you can browse the User’s Guide by selecting [Programs] - [CardMinder] - [CardMinder User’s Guide] from the Start menu. (You can also browse the User’s Guide from the "Setup
•When "CardMinder" is selected at [Application:] under [Application] tab, the [File option], [Paper size], [Scanning], and [Compression] tabs will not be dis- played.
•When starting up CardMinder, "CardMinder" is selected at [Application:] under [Application] tab. When CardMinder is closed, the setting will be reset to previ- ous one.
■Scanning business cards
The following describes how to create scanned images of business cards on ScanSnap.
SCAN
In this example, the [SCAN] button 
on the scanner is used to scan business cards.
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Business cards can also be scanned by starting up CardMinder and clicking the [Scan] button at the upper left of the window.
For details, refer to the "CardMinder User’s Guide."
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