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  1. Log in to computer with your SSC lab account (be sure to select the LABS domain)
  2. Select program to use for scanning Omni Page Pro or HP Director

FYI:
  • Omni Page Pro is used for Optical Character Recognition. Omnipage Pro supports the following file formats: opf, htm, xls, rtf, lit, xml, doc, pdf, wpd, txt, csv, bmp, dcx, gif, jpg, max, pcx, tif
  • HP Director is used for Character Recognition plus image file formats. HP Director supports the following file formats: jpg, pdf, rtf.

Omni Page Pro
  1. Click on the 1-2-3 Icon on the top left corner
  2. Select to scan from Flatbed or Document Feeder
    1. Feeder: Place document face up
    2. Flatbed: Place document face down
  3. Save document. Choose format you would like to save as, i.e.: doc, rtf, txt.
  4. Email document, through browser email interface, i.e.: webmail.sscnet.ucla.edu, mail.ucla.edu, hotmail. Remember to email yourself for confirmation.

HP Director
  1. Select Scan Document or Scan Picture
  2. Click OK to allow HP to show a preview of your scan
  3. Select the type or format you would like your document (i.e. Text as an image, Editable text, etc)
  4. Put document face down on flatbed or face up on the feeder
  5. Click Preview
  6. Click Accept
  7. Save document. Choose format you would like to save as, i.e.: jpg, rtf.
  8. Email document, through browser email interface, i.e.: webmail.sscnet.ucla.edu, mail.ucla.edu, hotmail. Remember to email yourself for confirmation.
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