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Scan and convert a block of text

A block of text can be selected in the preview image for conversion to editable, unformatted text.

1Preview scan (page 50).

2From the Output Type menu, select Text as the output type.

3Create a selection area (see page 51).

4To enlarge the view of the selection area:

•click , the Zoom button in the toolbar, or

•from the Scan menu, choose Zoom.

The scanner scans the selection area and the selection area fills the preview area.

5Adjust the selection area to include all the characters you want in the final scan (see page 55).

6To begin the final scan and the character conversion:

•drag-and-drop to another program (see page 91), or

•Copy to the Clipboard (see page 92), or

•Save to a file (see page 92).

Original

Preview image

Zoomed image

Drag-and-drop

or Copy and Paste,

 

with selection area

 

or Save to a file.

 

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Scanning text

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