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Table of Contents Section I Windows® 1 Printing Using the Brother printer driver...2 Features ...2 Choosing the right type of paper...3 Simultaneous printing, scanning and faxing 3 Clearing data from the memory ...3 Checking the print quality ...3 Status Monitor...4 ...; 2000/XP only 10 Paper Size ...10 Page Layout ...11 Orientation ...11 Copies ...12 Paper Source (MFC-5860CN only 12 Advanced tab...13 Color ...14 Scaling ...16 Watermark ...17 Device Options ...19 Support tab ...21 2 Scanning Scanning a document using the TWAIN driver 22 TWAIN compliant...22 Accessing the Scanner......
Table of Contents Section I Windows® 1 Printing Using the Brother printer driver...2 Features ...2 Choosing the right type of paper...3 Simultaneous printing, scanning and faxing 3 Clearing data from the memory ...3 Checking the print quality ...3 Status Monitor...4 ...; 2000/XP only 10 Paper Size ...10 Page Layout ...11 Orientation ...11 Copies ...12 Paper Source (MFC-5860CN only 12 Advanced tab...13 Color ...14 Scaling ...16 Watermark ...17 Device Options ...19 Support tab ...21 2 Scanning Scanning a document using the TWAIN driver 22 TWAIN compliant...22 Accessing the Scanner......
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...Macintosh 98 Simultaneous printing, scanning and faxing 98 Clearing data from the memory ...98 Checking the print quality ...98 Status Monitor ...99 Using the Brother Ink driver ...100 Choosing page setup options ...100 Choosing printing options ...101 Media Type...101 Quality ...102 Paper Feed (MFC-5860CN only)...103 ...a Macintosh® ...107 Accessing the scanner ...107 Scanning an image into your Macintosh 108 Pre-Scanning an image ...108 Settings in the Scanner window ...109 Using the Scan key (For USB cable users 113 Scan to E-mail ...113 Scan to Image ...114 Scan to OCR ...114 Scan...
...Macintosh 98 Simultaneous printing, scanning and faxing 98 Clearing data from the memory ...98 Checking the print quality ...98 Status Monitor ...99 Using the Brother Ink driver ...100 Choosing page setup options ...100 Choosing printing options ...101 Media Type...101 Quality ...102 Paper Feed (MFC-5860CN only)...103 ...a Macintosh® ...107 Accessing the scanner ...107 Scanning an image into your Macintosh 108 Pre-Scanning an image ...108 Settings in the Scanner window ...109 Using the Scan key (For USB cable users 113 Scan to E-mail ...113 Scan to Image ...114 Scan to OCR ...114 Scan...
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Section I Windows® I Printing 2 Scanning 22 ControlCenter3 44 Network Scanning (For models with built-in network support) 68 Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models and MFC-240C) 74 Brother PC-FAX Software (MFC models only) 76 PhotoCapture Center® (Not available for MFC-3360C) 94
Section I Windows® I Printing 2 Scanning 22 ControlCenter3 44 Network Scanning (For models with built-in network support) 68 Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models and MFC-240C) 74 Brother PC-FAX Software (MFC models only) 76 PhotoCapture Center® (Not available for MFC-3360C) 94
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... drivers by a firewall, and is available for Wireless Network Standard models only. 2 Visit the Brother Solutions Center (http://solutions.brother.com) for the rated print speeds of a particular ink color, you only have to get the highest possible resolution. (See Resolution in Specifications in the User...Guide.) The printer driver supports N in 1, Watermark printing, Color Enhancement technology and many features you will find in a high quality ink jet printer. This feature is unable to print, you are from Windows® XP. You can also download the latest drivers from...
... drivers by a firewall, and is available for Wireless Network Standard models only. 2 Visit the Brother Solutions Center (http://solutions.brother.com) for the rated print speeds of a particular ink color, you only have to get the highest possible resolution. (See Resolution in Specifications in the User...Guide.) The printer driver supports N in 1, Watermark printing, Color Enhancement technology and many features you will find in a high quality ink jet printer. This feature is unable to print, you are from Windows® XP. You can also download the latest drivers from...
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...-XXXX USB Printer or Brother MFC-XXXX Printer (where XXXX is off, you can change the following printer settings when you want to switch off the status monitor, follow these steps: 1 1 a Right-click the Status Monitor icon or window and click Load Status Monitor on your PC. ...at any time by clicking Status Monitor from your PC: Media Type/Quality (Speed) Paper Size Page Layout Color Matching/Halftone Color Enhancement Scaling Watermark Print Date & Time Quick Print Setup Accessing the printer driver settings 1 a Click File, ...
...-XXXX USB Printer or Brother MFC-XXXX Printer (where XXXX is off, you can change the following printer settings when you want to switch off the status monitor, follow these steps: 1 1 a Right-click the Status Monitor icon or window and click Load Status Monitor on your PC. ...at any time by clicking Status Monitor from your PC: Media Type/Quality (Speed) Paper Size Page Layout Color Matching/Halftone Color Enhancement Scaling Watermark Print Date & Time Quick Print Setup Accessing the printer driver settings 1 a Click File, ...
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... Paper Size you want for specific paper sizes. Choose the correct paper thickness to improve the quality of standard paper sizes. Printing Improve Pattern Printing (Windows® 2000/XP only) Select the Improve Pattern Printing option if the pattern of printed fills are using. Specify the Width and Height values, and...
... Paper Size you want for specific paper sizes. Choose the correct paper thickness to improve the quality of standard paper sizes. Printing Improve Pattern Printing (Windows® 2000/XP only) Select the Improve Pattern Printing option if the pattern of printed fills are using. Specify the Width and Height values, and...
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... be selected from the drop-down menu. Orientation 1 Orientation chooses the position your print size and prints the document in Portrait or Landscape). Page Order (Windows® 2000/XP only) 1 When N in 1 option is not available. Portrait (Vertical) Landscape (Horizontal) Note If your application software contains a similar ...98SE/Me, the 4 in 1, 9 in 1 and 16 in 1 options print 2, 4, 9 or 16 pages of paper. Note If you use the one sheet with the Page Layout feature, you choose the N in 1 options or the 1 in the application. 11 Printing Page Layout 1 1 The Page Layout...
... be selected from the drop-down menu. Orientation 1 Orientation chooses the position your print size and prints the document in Portrait or Landscape). Page Order (Windows® 2000/XP only) 1 When N in 1 option is not available. Portrait (Vertical) Landscape (Horizontal) Note If your application software contains a similar ...98SE/Me, the 4 in 1, 9 in 1 and 16 in 1 options print 2, 4, 9 or 16 pages of paper. Note If you use the one sheet with the Page Layout feature, you choose the N in 1 options or the 1 in the application. 11 Printing Page Layout 1 1 The Page Layout...
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You can choose one of the preset Watermarks, or you can print a logo or text onto your document as a Watermark. In Outline Text (Windows® 2000/XP only) 1 Check In Outline Text if you only want to use a bitmap file or text file that you want to print an ...
You can choose one of the preset Watermarks, or you can print a logo or text onto your document as a Watermark. In Outline Text (Windows® 2000/XP only) 1 Check In Outline Text if you only want to use a bitmap file or text file that you want to print an ...
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...to configure the firewall settings to allow communication through port number 137 and 54925. Windows® XP users can also scan images directly into the PaperPort® SE viewer that Brother included with OCR on page 29). This means that you can not only scan ...® SE, see Using ScanSoft® PaperPort® SE with your applications. 2 For Windows® XP Two scanner drivers are using the TWAIN driver 2 TWAIN compliant 2 The Brother MFL-Pro Suite software includes a TWAIN compliant scanner driver. These applications include popular programs, such as Adobe...
...to configure the firewall settings to allow communication through port number 137 and 54925. Windows® XP users can also scan images directly into the PaperPort® SE viewer that Brother included with OCR on page 29). This means that you can not only scan ...® SE, see Using ScanSoft® PaperPort® SE with your applications. 2 For Windows® XP Two scanner drivers are using the TWAIN driver 2 TWAIN compliant 2 The Brother MFL-Pro Suite software includes a TWAIN compliant scanner driver. These applications include popular programs, such as Adobe...
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... Scan panel appears in this Guide are using other operating systems: Choose Brother MFC-XXXX USB or Brother MFC-XXXX LAN. (Where XXXX is your model name) d Click Scan. Note • For Windows® XP: Choose TW-Brother MFC-XXXX USB or TW-Brother MFC-XXXX LAN. • For other software applications. c Choose the scanner...
... Scan panel appears in this Guide are using other operating systems: Choose Brother MFC-XXXX USB or Brother MFC-XXXX LAN. (Where XXXX is your model name) d Click Scan. Note • For Windows® XP: Choose TW-Brother MFC-XXXX USB or TW-Brother MFC-XXXX LAN. • For other software applications. c Choose the scanner...
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When scanning is finished, click Cancel to return to the PaperPort® SE window. 2 2 Note After you select a document size, you are scanning the correct area, click the Start button in the Scanner Setup dialog box: Scan (Image ...
When scanning is finished, click Cancel to return to the PaperPort® SE window. 2 2 Note After you select a document size, you are scanning the correct area, click the Start button in the Scanner Setup dialog box: Scan (Image ...
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...scan. 2 Note You can enlarge the image using the original size. icon, and then use the options available to its e Load your application window). This time only the chosen area of the document appears in the Scanning Area (1) of the default settings. Scanning c Click PreScan. Note ...and Scan Type will be automatically altered for scanning text documents 200 × 200 dpi Scan Type 24 bit color 24 bit color Black & White 25 g In the PaperPort® SE window, use the icon to restore the image to refine the image. The default settings are listed in step a. ...
...scan. 2 Note You can enlarge the image using the original size. icon, and then use the options available to its e Load your application window). This time only the chosen area of the document appears in the Scanning Area (1) of the default settings. Scanning c Click PreScan. Note ...and Scan Type will be automatically altered for scanning text documents 200 × 200 dpi Scan Type 24 bit color 24 bit color Black & White 25 g In the PaperPort® SE window, use the icon to restore the image to refine the image. The default settings are listed in step a. ...
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...directly into any other applications. Note The instructions for scanning in this Guide are using the WIA driver (Windows® XP only) 2 2 WIA compliant 2 For Windows® XP you choose TW-Brother MFC-XXXX, the TWAIN driver will vary when scanning from the Scanner drop-down list. d Click Scan...are based on the left side of the screen. c Choose the scanner you can choose Windows® Image Acquisition (WIA) when scanning images. Note • Choose WIA-Brother MFC-XXXX USB or WIA-Brother MFC-XXXX LAN (Where XXXX is your software application to scan the document. b Click ...
...directly into any other applications. Note The instructions for scanning in this Guide are using the WIA driver (Windows® XP only) 2 2 WIA compliant 2 For Windows® XP you choose TW-Brother MFC-XXXX, the TWAIN driver will vary when scanning from the Scanner drop-down list. d Click Scan...are based on the left side of the screen. c Choose the scanner you can choose Windows® Image Acquisition (WIA) when scanning images. Note • Choose WIA-Brother MFC-XXXX USB or WIA-Brother MFC-XXXX LAN (Where XXXX is your software application to scan the document. b Click ...
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... appears in the Scan dialog box. You can run the utility by choosing Scanner Utility located in Start/All Programs/Brother/MFC-XXXX menu (where XXXX is your application window). You must restart your PC for the new settings to scan. This time only the chosen area of the scanned... picture (3). Brother Scanner Utility 2 The Brother Scanner Utility is scanned and you could lose your PC may dramatically increase. Click OK after ...
... appears in the Scan dialog box. You can run the utility by choosing Scanner Utility located in Start/All Programs/Brother/MFC-XXXX menu (where XXXX is your application window). You must restart your PC for the new settings to scan. This time only the chosen area of the scanned... picture (3). Brother Scanner Utility 2 The Brother Scanner Utility is scanned and you could lose your PC may dramatically increase. Click OK after ...
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... the item is , stored in other applications on your PC and creates a 'working link' to PaperPort® SE. A typical use a link, drag an item onto one of the applications on the Desktop. You can be a PaperPort® SE item or a nonPaperPort® SE item: 2 Folders are arranged in a '... Bar is to choose an item and then fax it is really just a picture of folders and items that folder. Folders can also use Windows® Explorer to manage the folders and items shown in Desktop View. To use of the icons to start that you can edit 2 ScanSoft®...
... the item is , stored in other applications on your PC and creates a 'working link' to PaperPort® SE. A typical use a link, drag an item onto one of the applications on the Desktop. You can be a PaperPort® SE item or a nonPaperPort® SE item: 2 Folders are arranged in a '... Bar is to choose an item and then fax it is really just a picture of folders and items that folder. Folders can also use Windows® Explorer to manage the folders and items shown in Desktop View. To use of the icons to start that you can edit 2 ScanSoft®...
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...folder where you can bring items into other formats 2 You can export or save your file, or Cancel to return to store the file. For Windows® XP 2 a Click the Start button, Control Panel, Add or Remove Programs, and click the Change or Remove Programs icon. Uninstalling ScanSoft...without saving it. b Choose PaperPort from the list and click Change or Remove. 43 Scanning You can import items from other file formats, such as Windows® Bitmap (BMP) or Tagged Image File Format (TIFF). c Enter the new file name and choose the file type. Exporting an image file 2...
...folder where you can bring items into other formats 2 You can export or save your file, or Cancel to return to store the file. For Windows® XP 2 a Click the Start button, Control Panel, Add or Remove Programs, and click the Change or Remove Programs icon. Uninstalling ScanSoft...without saving it. b Choose PaperPort from the list and click Change or Remove. 43 Scanning You can import items from other file formats, such as Windows® Bitmap (BMP) or Tagged Image File Format (TIFF). c Enter the new file name and choose the file type. Exporting an image file 2...
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.... (6) g You can choose which machine ControlCenter3 will connect with from the Model drop-down list. (7) h You can also open the configuration window for each function and a link to the Brother Solutions Center by clicking the Configuration button. (8) 44 Custom Scan buttons let you quickly and easily access your often used applications. Using...
.... (6) g You can choose which machine ControlCenter3 will connect with from the Model drop-down list. (7) h You can also open the configuration window for each function and a link to the Brother Solutions Center by clicking the Configuration button. (8) 44 Custom Scan buttons let you quickly and easily access your often used applications. Using...
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If you do not have the MFL-Pro Suite Software installed on your PC for that model. • For the Modern user interface, you can download the latest Flash Player. • The Modern user interface is not supported in Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition. 45 Modern 7 1, 2 3 4 5 6 ControlCenter3 3 8 3 Classic 3 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 Note • To be able to choose another connected model from the Model drop-down list, you must have Flash Player 8 or greater, you will be prompted so you need to install Macromedia Flash Player 8 or greater.
If you do not have the MFL-Pro Suite Software installed on your PC for that model. • For the Modern user interface, you can download the latest Flash Player. • The Modern user interface is not supported in Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition. 45 Modern 7 1, 2 3 4 5 6 ControlCenter3 3 8 3 Classic 3 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 Note • To be able to choose another connected model from the Model drop-down list, you must have Flash Player 8 or greater, you will be prompted so you need to install Macromedia Flash Player 8 or greater.
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... double-clicking the icon. If you do not want ControlCenter3 to close the window. 46 c Click OK to run automatically each time you start your PC; b From the SKIN SELECT dialog, you can choose your preferred user interface. 3 3 Turning .... a To switch the user interface, click Configuration button and select SETUP then SKIN SELECT. a Right-click the ControlCenter3 icon in the tasktray The ControlCenter3 preference window appears. , and choose Preferences.
... double-clicking the icon. If you do not want ControlCenter3 to close the window. 46 c Click OK to run automatically each time you start your PC; b From the SKIN SELECT dialog, you can choose your preferred user interface. 3 3 Turning .... a To switch the user interface, click Configuration button and select SETUP then SKIN SELECT. a Right-click the ControlCenter3 icon in the tasktray The ControlCenter3 preference window appears. , and choose Preferences.
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...the Brother PC-FAX software. (See PC-FAX sending on page 76.) Receive (Not available for MFC-240C and MFC-3360C) By clicking this button, the PC-FAX receive software is activated and your preferred settings on up to View Received which when clicked will open the Set Quick-Dial window...-FAX address book. (See Brother Address Book on page 82.) Setup Lets you configure the PC-FAX sending settings. (See Sending setup on page 78.) DEVICE SETTING 3 You can configure the machine settings or check ink levels. Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models and MFC-240C) Lets you open...
...the Brother PC-FAX software. (See PC-FAX sending on page 76.) Receive (Not available for MFC-240C and MFC-3360C) By clicking this button, the PC-FAX receive software is activated and your preferred settings on up to View Received which when clicked will open the Set Quick-Dial window...-FAX address book. (See Brother Address Book on page 82.) Setup Lets you configure the PC-FAX sending settings. (See Sending setup on page 78.) DEVICE SETTING 3 You can configure the machine settings or check ink levels. Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models and MFC-240C) Lets you open...