Scan Using the Scan Button on Your Brother Machine
> Scan to an Editable Text File
(OCR)
Scan to an Editable Text File (OCR)
Your machine can convert characters in a scanned document to text using optical character recognition (OCR)
technology. You can edit this text using your preferred text-editing application.
ABC
ABC
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(Macintosh) Presto! PageManager must be installed on your computer.
Download Presto! PageManager from
http://nj.newsoft.com.tw/download/brother/
PM9SEInstaller_BR_multilang2.dmg
.
NOTE
The Scan to OCR feature is available for certain languages.
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Use the Scan button on the machine to make temporary changes to the scan settings. To make permanent
changes, use Brother's ControlCenter software.
1. Load your document.
2. Press
[Scan]
.
3. Swipe left or right to display
[to OCR]
.
4. Press
[to OCR]
.
The icon moves to the middle of the Touchscreen and is highlighted in blue.
5. Press
[to OCR]
.
6. If the machine is connected over the network, swipe up or down or press
a
or
b
to display the computer
where you want to send data, and then press the computer name.
If the LCD prompts you to enter a PIN for the computer, enter the four-digit PIN on the LCD, and then press
[OK]
.
7. Do one of the following:
•
To change the scan settings, press
[Options]
, and then go to the next step.
•
To use the default scan settings, press
[Start]
.
The machine starts scanning. If you are using the machine's scanner glass, follow the Touchscreen
instructions to complete the scanning job.
To change scan settings, a computer with Brother's Control Center software installed must be connected to
the machine.
8. To scan both sides of the document (DCP-L5650DN/MFC-L5850DW/MFC-L5900DW/MFC-L6700DW/
MFC-L6800DW):
•
Press
[2-sided Scan]
, and then select the document type.
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Summary of Contents for DCP-L5500DN
Page 17: ...Related Information Introduction to Your Brother Machine 10 ...
Page 23: ...6 Press Med 7 Press Related Information Introduction to Your Brother Machine 16 ...
Page 25: ...Related Information Introduction to Your Brother Machine 18 ...
Page 61: ...Related Information Print from Your Computer Windows Print Settings Windows 54 ...
Page 72: ... Create or Delete Your Print Profile Windows Print Settings Windows 65 ...
Page 85: ...Related Information Print from Your Computer Macintosh Print Options Macintosh 78 ...
Page 90: ... Printing Problems 83 ...
Page 190: ...Related Information Scan Using Windows Photo Gallery or Windows Fax and Scan 183 ...
Page 206: ...Related Information Scan from Your Computer Macintosh TWAIN Driver Settings Macintosh 199 ...
Page 302: ...Home Fax PC FAX PC FAX PC FAX for Windows PC FAX for Macintosh 295 ...
Page 306: ... Transfer Faxes to Your Computer 299 ...
Page 323: ...Related Information Run Brother s PC FAX Receive on Your Computer Windows 316 ...
Page 371: ...364 ...
Page 411: ...Home Security Security Lock the Machine Settings Network Security Features 404 ...
Page 429: ...Related Information Use Active Directory Authentication 422 ...
Page 482: ...Related Information Configure an IPsec Template Using Web Based Management 475 ...
Page 490: ...483 ...
Page 521: ...Related Information ControlCenter4 Windows 514 ...
Page 544: ...5 Put the paper tray firmly back in the machine Related Information Paper Jams 537 ...
Page 551: ...Related Information Paper Jams 544 ...
Page 590: ... Clean the Corona Wire Clean the Drum Unit Clean the Paper Pick up Rollers 583 ...
Page 599: ...Related Information Clean the Machine Printing Problems 592 ...
Page 692: ...Related Information Appendix 685 ...
Page 695: ...Related Information Appendix Replace Supplies 688 ...
Page 704: ...X Xmit Report Transmission Verification Report Home Glossary 697 ...