User Manual
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
- brother USA
Scanning
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Scanning a document using the WIA driver 3
WIA compliant 3
You can choose Windows
®
Image Acquisition (WIA) for scanning images from the machine. You can scan
images directly into the PaperPort™ 12SE viewer that Brother included with your machine or you can scan
images directly into any other application that supports WIA or TWAIN scanning.
Note
•Windows
®
XP does not support Duplex Scan in the WIA driver.
• Duplex Scan is supported by the DCP-8155DN, MFC-8910DW and MFC-8950DW(T).
Scanning a document into the PC 3
There are two ways in which you can scan a whole page. You can either use the ADF (automatic document
feeder) or the scanner glass.
If you want to scan and then crop a portion of a page after pre-scanning the document, you need to use the
scanner glass. (See Pre-Scanning to crop a portion you want to scan using the scanner glass uu page 59.)
a Load your document.
b Start the Nuance™ PaperPort™ 12SE software that was installed during the MFL-Pro Suite installation
to scan a document.
Note
The instructions for scanning in this Guide are for when you use Nuance™ PaperPort™ 12SE. The
scanning steps may vary when using other software applications.
c Click Scan Settings from the Desktop tab on the ribbon.
The Scan or Get Photo panel appears on the left side of the screen.
d Click Select.
e Choose WIA: Brother MFC-XXXX or WIA: Brother MFC-XXXX LAN from the Available Scanners list.
(Where XXXX is your model name.)
f Check the Display scanner dialog box on the Scan or Get Photo panel.
g Click Scan.
The Scanner Setup dialog box appears.