Ensuring the correct Windows language is selected

When you process images with data in a language other than English on an English language version of Windows, ensure that the Windows Language for non-Unicode programs setting matches the language that you want to recognize.

Procedure

To ensure that the correct language has been selected in Windows.

  1. From the Windows Start menu, select Control Panel. The Control Panel window opens.
  2. Double-click Regional and Language. The Regional and Language window opens.
  3. Click the Administrative tab.
  4. Click Change system locale. The Regional and Language Settings window opens with the Current® language for non-Unicode programs displayed.
  5. If the correct language is displayed, click Cancel to close the window.
  6. If the language displayed does not match the language that is to be recognized, select the correct locale, click OK and follow the prompts to restart the workstation.