Effective Living > Technology Summary. Scanning of books and bound documents can be difficult and time consuming since they must be scanned manually on a flat-bed scanner. The following instructions offer a faster method for some situations. The method suggested here would probably not be applicable for valuable or rare books. Also, before spending time scanning… Continue reading Fast High-Speed Scanning of Bound Documents, Instruction Guides, Owner’s Manuals, User’s Guides, and Old Books