Software User's Guide
Table Of Contents
- Software User’s Guide
- Applicable models
- Definitions of notes
- Compilation and publication notice
- IMPORTANT NOTE
- Table of Contents
- Section I: Machine operation keys
- Section II: Windows®
- 2 Printing
- Using the Brother printer driver
- Printing a document
- Duplex (two-sided) printing
- Simultaneous scanning, printing and faxing
- Printer driver settings
- Accessing the printer driver settings
- Basic tab
- Advanced tab
- Print Profiles tab
- Support
- Accessories tab
- Ports tab
- Features in the BR-Script3 printer driver (PostScript® 3™ language emulation)
- Status Monitor
- 3 Scanning
- Scanning a document using the TWAIN driver
- Scanning a document using the WIA driver
- Scanning a document using the WIA driver (Windows Photo Gallery and Windows Fax and Scan)
- Using Nuance™ PaperPort™ 12SE
- 4 ControlCenter4
- Overview
- Using ControlCenter4 in Home Mode
- Scan tab
- PC-FAX tab (For MFC models)
- Device Settings tab
- Support tab
- Using ControlCenter4 in Advanced Mode
- Scan tab
- PC-Copy tab
- PC-FAX tab (For MFC models)
- Device Settings tab
- Support tab
- Custom tab
- Quick reference for scanning operation
- Changing the Scan key settings for Scan to PC menu
- 5 Remote Setup (For MFC models)
- 6 Brother PC-FAX Software (For MFC models)
- 7 Firewall settings (For Network users)
- 2 Printing
- Section III: Apple Macintosh
- 8 Printing and Faxing
- 9 Scanning
- 10 ControlCenter2
- 11 Remote Setup (For MFC models)
- Section IV: Using the Scan key
- 12 Scanning (For USB cable users)
- 13 Network Scanning
- Before using Network Scanning
- Using the Scan key on your network
- Scan to E-mail
- Scan to E-mail (E-mail Server, For MFC-8910DW and MFC-8950DW(T): standard, MFC-8510DN and MFC-8710DW: available as a download)
- Scan to Image
- Scan to OCR
- Scan to File
- Scan to FTP
- Scan to Network (Windows®)
- How to set a new default for the file size (Scan to E-mail (E-mail server), FTP and Network, For 5-line LCD models)
- How to set a new default for Scan to E-mail (E-mail Server, For MFC-8950DW(T))
- Using Web Services for scanning on your network (Windows Vista® SP2 or greater and Windows® 7)
- Index
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Scanning
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Note
• After you select a document size, you can adjust the scanning area further by clicking the left mouse button
and dragging it. This is required when you want to crop an image when scanning. (See Pre-Scanning to
crop a portion you want to scan uu page 50.)
• For models that support duplex scanning:
• You cannot adjust the scanning area.
• Duplex scan is available from the ADF only.
• You cannot use the PreScan button to preview an image.
Pre-Scanning to crop a portion you want to scan 3
You can preview your image and crop unwanted portions before scanning by using the PreScan button.
When you are satisfied with the preview, click the Start button in the Scanner Setup dialog box to scan the
image.
a Follow the steps from a to g of Scanning a document into the PC uu page 48.
b Choose the settings for Scan (Image Type), Resolution, Scan Type, Brightness, Contrast and
Document Size, as needed.
Note
Pre-Scanning is not available if you choose Duplex (two-sided) Scanning.
c Click PreScan.
The whole image is scanned into the PC and appears in the Scanning Area (1) of the Scanner Setup
dialog box.
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