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
- 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
- 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, 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)
- Using Web Services for scanning on your network (Windows Vista® SP2 or greater and Windows® 7)
- Index
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Scanning
3
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 Presto! PageManager 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 MFC-8520DN.
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 55.)
a Load your document.
b Start the Presto! PageManager 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 Presto! PageManager. The scanning
steps may vary when using other software applications.
c Click File and click Select Source.
d Choose the scanner you are using from the Select Source list and click OK.
Note
Choose WIA-Brother MFC-XXXX or WIA-Brother MFC-XXXX LAN.
e Click File and click Acquire Image Data.
The Scanner Setup dialog box appears.