Saving Scanned Documents As A Searchable Pdf Using Epson Scan 2 - Epson M2140 User Manual

Parent topic: Scanning in Epson Scan 2

Saving Scanned Documents as a Searchable PDF Using Epson Scan 2

You can scan a document and save the text in a searchable PDF. In a searchable PDF, text is
recognized using Optical Character Recognition (OCR) and then embedded in the scanned original.
1. Load your original in the product for scanning.
2. Start Epson Scan 2.
3. Select your scan settings.
4. Click Preview and adjust the area you want to scan, if necessary.
5. Select Searchable PDF as the Image Format setting.
6. Select Options from the Image Format list.
You see this window:
7. Select any of the options on the General tab.
8. Select the Text tab.
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