Epson R 4990 - Manuel (Page 10)

10 Scanning Text
Scanning Text
If you have a page of text that you don’t want to retype, you can save time by
scanning it using ABBYY
® FineReader ® Sprint to get an editable page of text.
Follow these steps:
1. Place your text page face down on the scanner glass and close the cover.
2. Start ABBYY FineReader Sprint:
In Windows, click Start > Programs or All Programs >
ABBYY FineReader 5.0 Sprint .
On a Macintosh, open the ABBYY FineReader 5 Sprint Plus folder (in your
Applications folder) and double-click the Launch FineReader 5 Sprint
icon.
3. If you’re using Macintosh, choose Select Scanner from the Scan&Read
menu. Select EPSON Perfection 4990 as your scanner, then click OK .
4. Click the Scan button. EPSON Scan starts.
In Full Auto Mode, your document is automatically scanned.
In Home Mode, select Text/Line Art
as the Document Type, then click the
Scan button. (If the Scan button is
grayed out, click the Preview
button. After your document is
previewed, click
Scan .)
In Professional Mode, select
Reflective as the Document Type
and Black & White as the Image
Type, then click the Scan button.
Note:
If you’re in Home or Professional Mode,
select a resolution of 200 to 600 dpi.
5. When EPSON Scan is finished, click the Read button.
6. When file reading is finished, click the Save button.
7. Select a location and file name, then click Save .