4.7 Setting the Scan Options

3. Select a file format.

Selecting a file format returns you to the "Scan Settings" screen. The selected format is displayed to the right of the [File Format] button.

4.7.6Searchable PDF

When the file format is PDF, the scanned data can be converted to a searchable PDF.

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ATTENTION

The scanner may fail to correctly recognize the following kinds of documents (characters) as text. However, by changing color mode and/or improving image quality for scanning, such a document may be successfully recognized.

Handwritten documents

Documents including smaller characters and scanned in low quality

Skewed documents

Documents written in languages other than English

Documents including texts written in italic characters

Superscript/subscript letters and complex mathematical formulas

Characters are written against an unevenly-colored or patterned background

Characters to which effects (Shadow, Outline, and the like) are applied

Shaded characters

Documents of complex layout as well as documents including unreadable characters due to print-through and smudges

(For such documents, the recognition time may be long)

Operations User Regular

Creating a searchable PDF will take some additional time.

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