Fujitsu scansnap ix500 Operator's Manual page 192

OCR function of ABBYY FineReader for ScanSnap
Overview of ABBYY FineReader for ScanSnap
ABBYY FineReader for ScanSnap is an application used exclusively with the ScanSnap.
This program can perform text recognition only for PDF files created by using the
ScanSnap. It cannot perform text recognition for files created using Adobe Acrobat or other
applications.
Features of OCR Function
The optical character recognition program has the following features. Before performing text
recognition, check whether the documents you want to convert are suitable for conversion
according to the following guidelines:
Application Suitable for conversion
ABBYY Scan to Documents with simple layouts
Word consisting of single or double columns
ABBYY Scan to Documents containing simple tables with
Excel(R) no cells merged
Using ScanSnap with the Quick Menu (for Windows Users)
Not suitable for conversion
Documents with complex layouts
containing a mixture of diagrams, tables
and text (e.g. brochures, magazines and
newspapers)
Documents containing:
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Tables with no solid border lines
Tables with complicated cell formats
Complex tables containing sub-
tables
Diagrams
Graphs
Photos
Vertical text