User Manual
Table Of Contents
- SOFTWARE USER’S GUIDE
- Table of Contents
 - Windows®
- 1 Printing
 - 2 Scanning
- Scanning a document using the TWAIN driver
 - Scanning a document using the WIA driver (For Windows® XP/Windows Vista®)
 - Scanning a document using the WIA driver (For Windows Photo Gallery and Windows Fax and Scan users)
 - Using the Scan key (For USB cable users)
 - Using ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE with OCR by NUANCE™
 
 - 3 ControlCenter3
 - 4 Network Scanning (For models with built-in network support )
 - 5 Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models, MFC-250C and MFC-290C)
 - 6 Brother PC-FAX Software (MFC models only)
 - 7 PhotoCapture Center®
 - 8 Firewall settings (For Network users)
 
 - Apple® Macintosh®
- 9 Printing and Faxing
 - 10 Scanning
 - 11 ControlCenter2
 - 12 Network Scanning (For models with built-in network support )
 - 13 Remote Setup & PhotoCapture Center®
 
 - Index
 - brother USA
 
 
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Before using the Brother software 8
Firewall settings on your PC may reject the necessary network connection for network printing, network 
scanning and PC Fax. If you are using Windows
®
 Firewall and you installed MFL-Pro Suite from the 
CD-ROM, the necessary Firewall settings have already been made. If you did not install from the CD-ROM 
follow the instructions below to configure Windows
®
 Firewall. If you are using any other personal firewall 
software, see the User’s Guide for your software or contact the software manufacturer. 
UDP Port number information for Firewall configuration
1
Add Port number 137 if you still have trouble with your network connection after you added port 54925 and 54926. Port number 137 also supports 
printing, PhotoCapture Center
®
 and Remote Setup over the network.
For Windows
®
 XP SP2 users 8
a Click the Start button, Control Panel, Network and Internet Connections and then 
Windows Firewall.
Make sure that Windows Firewall on the General tab is set to On.
b Click the Advanced tab and Settings... button.
c Click the Add button.
d Add port 54925 for network scanning by entering the information below:
1In Description of service: Enter any description, for example “Brother Scanner”.
2In Name or IP address (for example 192.168.0.12) of the computer hosting this service on your 
network: Enter “Localhost”.
Firewall settings (For Network users) 8
UDP Port Network Scanning Network PC-Fax Network Scanning and 
Network PC-Fax
1
External Port number 54925 54926 137
Internal Port number 54925 54926 137










