Scan to OCR
Convert a scanned document into editable text using OCR (Optical Character Recognition) technology.
Benefits
Convenience of readily available editable documents without the need to retype content.
Streamlines the workflow process by scanning a document directly to a user's PC using predefined settings, e.g., resolution and file format. Opens into text editing software, such as Notepad or Microsoft Word.
Scans can be initiated directly from the machine or from Brother Control Center4 and iPrint&Scan desktop.
Use Case
Users who require the efficiency of converting a scanned document into an editable format, eliminating the need to retype long documents.
Supported File Formats
Text (*.txt), Searchable PDF, HTML, RTF, Microsoft Office Excel (*.xls).
Supported file formats may vary between Brother Control Center 4 and iPrint&Scan desktop.
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All trademarks and registered trademarks referenced herein are the property of their respective companies.
This solution works with:
Color Laser - Enterprise
Color Laser - SMB
Digital Color - Small Office
Mono Laser - Enterprise
MFC-EX915DW
Enterprise monochrome laser all-in-one printer for mid to large-sized workgroups
MFC-L6915DW
Enterprise monochrome laser all-in-one printer for mid to large-sized workgroups
Mono Laser - SMB
MFC-L6900DWX
Previous Gen Model Replaced by MFC-EX915DW
Business monochrome laser all-in-one printer for mid-sized workgroups
MFC-L6900DW
Previous Gen Model Replaced by MFC-L6915DW
Business monochrome laser all-in-one printer for mid-sized workgroups
MFC-L6900DWG
Previous Gen Model No replacement
TAA compliant business monochrome laser all-in-one printer for mid-sized workgroups
MFC-L6750DW
Previous Gen Model Replaced by MFC-L6915DW
Business monochrome laser all-in-one printer for mid-sized workgroups
Mono Laser - Small Office
Scanners
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