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Omnipage Scanning Text

 

Scan Text
The scanner is connected to Desk5 which must be on. Text scanning uses OCR software which is Omnipage which is on either desk1 or desk5. You can scan one page by placing it face down on the glass under the lid OR you can stack many pages face up in the document feeder on top of the lid. The scanner will continue until finished all pages.
Scan text into Word.
1. Open Word and choose File New
2. Put paper in scanner face down.
3. Choose File, Aquire Text
4. Wait and the text will be scanned.
OCR Wizard in Omnipage
1 Choose Start Menu, Programs, Caere Applications, Omnipage.
2 Click Scanning Wizard and follow prompts.
Step 1 Scan Image
Step 2 Choose Single, Multiple, Table, Mixed Page
Step 3 No I want to remove formatting
Step4 Yes OCR
Step 5 Save to disk
The scanner scans then asks you to spell check.
Choose Stop Scanning or Scan more pages.

 

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