User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Scanner Basics
- Loading Originals
- Wi-Fi Networking
- Scanning
- Starting a Scan
- Scanning with Document Capture Pro in Standard View
- Scanning with Document Capture Pro in Simple View
- Scanning with Document Capture - Mac
- Scanning in Epson Scan 2
- Scan Resolution Guidelines
- Scanning Special Projects
- Scanning Two Originals onto One Sheet (Stitching Images)
- Scanning Multi-Page Originals as Separate Files - Windows
- Saving Scanned Documents as a Searchable PDF Using Epson Scan 2
- Saving Scanned Documents as a Searchable PDF with Document Capture - Mac
- Saving a Scan as an Office Format File - Windows
- Saving a Scan as an Office Format File - Mac
- Scanning to a SharePoint Server or Cloud Service - Windows
- Cleaning and Transporting Your Scanner
- Solving Problems
- Technical Specifications
- Notices
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Saving Scanned Documents as a Searchable PDF with Document Capture - Mac
You can scan a document with Document Capture 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.
Note: The settings may vary, depending on the software version you are using. See the Help information
in Document Capture for details.
1. Load your original in the product for scanning.
2. Open the Applications folder, open the Epson Software folder, and select Document Capture.
You see a window like this:
Note: You may need to select your scanner from the scanner list.
3. Click the Scan icon.