Lexmark 4443 Printer User Manual


 
Scanning documents into an editing application
An Optical Character Recognition (OCR) application allows you to edit an original text document that has been
scanned. In order for this to work, you must have an OCR application stored on a local or network computer and you
must be able to choose it from the list of applications when you set up the scan.
When selecting settings for the scan:
Select to scan to the local computer or network computer where the OCR is installed.
Select to scan to the highest resolution.
For Windows users
1 Load an original document faceup into the ADF or facedown on the scanner glass.
2 Click or Start.
3 Click All Programs or Programs, and then select the printer program folder from the list.
4 Select Printer Home.
5 Choose your printer from the printer drop-down list.
6 Click Document.
Scanning starts and the scan progress dialog appears.
7 When the scan is finished, save the document in a word-processing application.
8 Open the document in the selected application to edit it.
For Macintosh users
1 Load an original document faceup into the ADF or facedown on the scanner glass.
2 From the Finder desktop, double-click the printer program folder.
3 Double-click the printer Center to open the All-In-One Center.
4 From the “What is being scanned?” menu on the main screen, select a document type other than Photo.
5 From the “How will the scanned image be used?” pop-up menu, choose To be edited (OCR).
6 From the “Send scanned image to” menu, choose a word-processing application to use for editing.
7 Click Scan.
8 Open the scanned document from a word-processing application to edit it.
Scanning directly to e-mail using the printer
software
For Windows users
1 Load an original document faceup into the ADF or facedown on the scanner glass.
2 Click or Start.
Scanning
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