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Where it says 'MFC' in this user's guide, please read 'MFC' as 'DCP'. SOFTWARE USER'S GUIDE For DCP users; This documentation is for both MFC and DCP models. Version D USA
Where it says 'MFC' in this user's guide, please read 'MFC' as 'DCP'. SOFTWARE USER'S GUIDE For DCP users; This documentation is for both MFC and DCP models. Version D USA
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... trademark or a trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Windows Vista is a registered trademark of Brother Industries, Ltd. Macintosh is a licensee of the SD and miniSD trademarks. CorelDRAW, WordPerfect and Paint Shop Pro are trademarks or...and MagicGate are trademarks or registered trademarks of Nuance Communications, Inc. Each company whose software title is a trademark of Fujifilm Co. xD-Picture Card is mentioned in this manual has a Software License Agreement specific to its proprietary programs. All other brand and product names mentioned ...
... trademark or a trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Windows Vista is a registered trademark of Brother Industries, Ltd. Macintosh is a licensee of the SD and miniSD trademarks. CorelDRAW, WordPerfect and Paint Shop Pro are trademarks or...and MagicGate are trademarks or registered trademarks of Nuance Communications, Inc. Each company whose software title is a trademark of Fujifilm Co. xD-Picture Card is mentioned in this manual has a Software License Agreement specific to its proprietary programs. All other brand and product names mentioned ...
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...Text ...125 For MFC-5890CN and MFC-6490CW 125 For MFC-6890CDW...126 5 Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models, MFC-250C and MFC-290C) 127 Remote Setup...127 6 Brother PC-FAX Software (MFC models only) 129 PC-FAX sending ...129 Setting up user information...129 Sending setup...130 Setting up...PC-FAX using the Facsimile style user interface 132 Sending a file as a PC-FAX using the Simple style user interface 133 Address Book ...135 Brother Address Book ...136 Setting up a member in the Address Book 136 Speed Dial setup ...137 Setting up a group for broadcasting 138 Editing member ...
...Text ...125 For MFC-5890CN and MFC-6490CW 125 For MFC-6890CDW...126 5 Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models, MFC-250C and MFC-290C) 127 Remote Setup...127 6 Brother PC-FAX Software (MFC models only) 129 PC-FAX sending ...129 Setting up user information...129 Sending setup...130 Setting up...PC-FAX using the Facsimile style user interface 132 Sending a file as a PC-FAX using the Simple style user interface 133 Address Book ...135 Brother Address Book ...136 Setting up a member in the Address Book 136 Speed Dial setup ...137 Setting up a group for broadcasting 138 Editing member ...
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...; ...148 For Network Users (For models with built-in network support 150 8 Firewall settings (For Network users) 151 Before using the Brother software ...151 For Windows® XP SP2 users ...151 For Windows Vista® users...153 Section II Apple® Macintosh® 9 Printing... ...158 Automatic Duplex Printing (MFC-6890CDW only 160 Choosing printing options ...162 Basic settings...163 Media Type...163 Quality ...164 Color Mode ...164 Advanced settings ...165 Color/Grayscale ...166 Other Print Options...168 Support ...169 Sending a fax (MFC models only) ...170 Drag a vCard from the...
...; ...148 For Network Users (For models with built-in network support 150 8 Firewall settings (For Network users) 151 Before using the Brother software ...151 For Windows® XP SP2 users ...151 For Windows Vista® users...153 Section II Apple® Macintosh® 9 Printing... ...158 Automatic Duplex Printing (MFC-6890CDW only 160 Choosing printing options ...162 Basic settings...163 Media Type...163 Quality ...164 Color Mode ...164 Advanced settings ...165 Color/Grayscale ...166 Other Print Options...168 Support ...169 Sending a fax (MFC models only) ...170 Drag a vCard from the...
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Section I Windows® Printing Scanning ControlCenter3 Network Scanning (For models with built-in network support) Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models, MFC-250C and MFC-290C) Brother PC-FAX Software (MFC models only) PhotoCapture Center® Firewall settings (For Network users) I 2 37 69 96 127 129 148 151
Section I Windows® Printing Scanning ControlCenter3 Network Scanning (For models with built-in network support) Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models, MFC-250C and MFC-290C) Brother PC-FAX Software (MFC models only) PhotoCapture Center® Firewall settings (For Network users) I 2 37 69 96 127 129 148 151
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Using the Brother printer driver 1 A printer driver translates the data from Windows® XP. Low Running Cost Whenever a particular ink color requires replacement, you may vary depending on your operating system. • If your Windows® Firewall. 1 Printing 1 1 ... contact the software manufacturer. Screens on page 151 to configure your PC is available for your PC. Brilliant High Quality Output Printing at : http://solutions.brother.com Features 1 This machine offers many other features. If you will find in 1, Watermark printing, Color Enhancement technology ...
Using the Brother printer driver 1 A printer driver translates the data from Windows® XP. Low Running Cost Whenever a particular ink color requires replacement, you may vary depending on your operating system. • If your Windows® Firewall. 1 Printing 1 1 ... contact the software manufacturer. Screens on page 151 to configure your PC is available for your PC. Brilliant High Quality Output Printing at : http://solutions.brother.com Features 1 This machine offers many other features. If you will find in 1, Watermark printing, Color Enhancement technology ...
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...jam or ink replacement required. There is a configurable software tool for more information about using the Status Monitor software, right-click the Status Monitor icon and choose Help. Monitoring the machine's status 1 Once you to the Brother Genuine Supplies website. Note For more information on your ...PC-in Start/All Programs/Brother/MFC-XXXX on Brother genuine supplies. You can display the Status Monitor on your PC. Printing Status Monitor 1 1 The Status Monitor utility is also a link to get immediate notification of one or more devices, allowing you start up...
...jam or ink replacement required. There is a configurable software tool for more information about using the Status Monitor software, right-click the Status Monitor icon and choose Help. Monitoring the machine's status 1 Once you to the Brother Genuine Supplies website. Note For more information on your ...PC-in Start/All Programs/Brother/MFC-XXXX on Brother genuine supplies. You can display the Status Monitor on your PC. Printing Status Monitor 1 1 The Status Monitor utility is also a link to get immediate notification of one or more devices, allowing you start up...
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...Landscape (Horizontal) Note If your print size and prints the document in 1 option is adjusted to print more vivid colors. Page Layout 1 The Page Layout option lets you use the one in 1 options print 2, 4, 9 or 16 pages of a document on the sheet. The N in the ...application. 10 Border Line 1 When N in N options enlarges your application software contains a similar function to print more natural colors. Vivid: Use for photographic ...
...Landscape (Horizontal) Note If your print size and prints the document in 1 option is adjusted to print more vivid colors. Page Layout 1 The Page Layout option lets you use the one in 1 options print 2, 4, 9 or 16 pages of a document on the sheet. The N in the ...application. 10 Border Line 1 When N in N options enlarges your application software contains a similar function to print more natural colors. Vivid: Use for photographic ...
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...Programs/Reallusion/FaceFilter Studio/FaceFilter Studio. Install FaceFilter Studio and download FaceFilter Studio Help by clicking on your PC. 30 Note If your Brother machine is an easy-to-use borderless photo printing application. Printing Using FaceFilter Studio for the first time, you must install the ...instructions in ControlCenter3. (See PHOTOCAPTURE on page 84.) Before you edit your computer. You will allow you must make sure your Brother machine is turned On, and connected to access all the functions of the software. For more details, see the FaceFilter Studio Help.
...Programs/Reallusion/FaceFilter Studio/FaceFilter Studio. Install FaceFilter Studio and download FaceFilter Studio Help by clicking on your PC. 30 Note If your Brother machine is an easy-to-use borderless photo printing application. Printing Using FaceFilter Studio for the first time, you must install the ...instructions in ControlCenter3. (See PHOTOCAPTURE on page 84.) Before you edit your computer. You will allow you must make sure your Brother machine is turned On, and connected to access all the functions of the software. For more details, see the FaceFilter Studio Help.
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...more . Scanning a document using the WIA driver (For Windows® XP/Windows Vista®) on the left side of other software applications. These applications include popular programs like Adobe® Photoshop®, Adobe® PageMaker®, CorelDRAW® and many more ...(WIA) driver (See Scanning a document using the TWAIN driver 2 The Brother MFL-Pro Suite software includes a TWAIN compliant scanner driver. a Load your operating system. b Start the ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE software that Brother included with OCR by a firewall and is unable to network scan, you...
...more . Scanning a document using the WIA driver (For Windows® XP/Windows Vista®) on the left side of other software applications. These applications include popular programs like Adobe® Photoshop®, Adobe® PageMaker®, CorelDRAW® and many more ...(WIA) driver (See Scanning a document using the TWAIN driver 2 The Brother MFL-Pro Suite software includes a TWAIN compliant scanner driver. a Load your operating system. b Start the ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE software that Brother included with OCR by a firewall and is unable to network scan, you...
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... to scan a whole page. b Start the ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE software that was installed during the MFL-Pro Suite installationto scan a document. e Choose WIA-Brother MFC-XXXX or WIA-Brother MFC-XXXX LAN from other applications that support WIA or TWAIN scanning. You can scan...process will start. d Click Select button. The Scan dialog box appears. 44 Scanning a document into the PaperPort™ 11SE viewer that Brother included with your document. You can either use the ADF (automatic document feeder) or the Flatbed scanner glass. Scanning Scanning a document using...
... to scan a whole page. b Start the ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE software that was installed during the MFL-Pro Suite installationto scan a document. e Choose WIA-Brother MFC-XXXX or WIA-Brother MFC-XXXX LAN from other applications that support WIA or TWAIN scanning. You can scan...process will start. d Click Select button. The Scan dialog box appears. 44 Scanning a document into the PaperPort™ 11SE viewer that Brother included with your document. You can either use the ADF (automatic document feeder) or the Flatbed scanner glass. Scanning Scanning a document using...
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c Do one of a page after pre-scanning the document, you must scan using the scanner glass (Flatbed). (See Pre-Scanning and cropping a portion using the WIA driver (... dialog box appears. 50 If you want to scan the document. e Click Import. Scanning Scanning a document using the scanner glass on page 52.) a Load your software application to scan and then crop a portion of the following: For Windows Photo Gallery Click File, then Import from Camera or Scanner. For...
c Do one of a page after pre-scanning the document, you must scan using the scanner glass (Flatbed). (See Pre-Scanning and cropping a portion using the WIA driver (... dialog box appears. 50 If you want to scan the document. e Click Import. Scanning Scanning a document using the scanner glass on page 52.) a Load your software application to scan and then crop a portion of the following: For Windows Photo Gallery Click File, then Import from Camera or Scanner. For...
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...(Scan) key on the control panel, you installed the MFL-Pro Suite from the included CD- d Press Black Start or Color Start. If you have to install the Brother MFL-Pro software suite and connect the machine to your PC. For Touchscreen models 2 a Load your choice using the (Scan) key uses ...the configuration of the Device Button tab of the ControlCenter3 software. (See SCAN on page 72.) For details about how to ...
...(Scan) key on the control panel, you installed the MFL-Pro Suite from the included CD- d Press Black Start or Color Start. If you have to install the Brother MFL-Pro software suite and connect the machine to your PC. For Touchscreen models 2 a Load your choice using the (Scan) key uses ...the configuration of the Device Button tab of the ControlCenter3 software. (See SCAN on page 72.) For details about how to ...
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...8226; Scan type depends on the settings of the Device Button tab, Black Start or Color Start do not change between color and black and white scanning, choose color or black and white in your favorite word processing software. Scanning Scan to OCR If your original document is text, you want to OCR.... d Press Black Start or Color Start. c Press a or b to choose Scan to scan the document and convert it into a text file which can use ScanSoft™...
...8226; Scan type depends on the settings of the Device Button tab, Black Start or Color Start do not change between color and black and white scanning, choose color or black and white in your favorite word processing software. Scanning Scan to OCR If your original document is text, you want to OCR.... d Press Black Start or Color Start. c Press a or b to choose Scan to scan the document and convert it into a text file which can use ScanSoft™...
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For more details, see the ScanSoft™ Getting Started Guide. ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE for Brother is a document management application. Scanning Using ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE with OCR by NUANCE™ 2 Note ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE ... functions of different formats for printing, faxing or filing. It allows you install MFL-Pro Suite, ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE for Brother is installed automatically. PaperPort™ 11SE has a sophisticated, yet easy-to-use PaperPort™ 11SE to mix or 'stack' documents of the...
For more details, see the ScanSoft™ Getting Started Guide. ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE for Brother is a document management application. Scanning Using ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE with OCR by NUANCE™ 2 Note ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE ... functions of different formats for printing, faxing or filing. It allows you install MFL-Pro Suite, ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE for Brother is installed automatically. PaperPort™ 11SE has a sophisticated, yet easy-to-use PaperPort™ 11SE to mix or 'stack' documents of the...
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...; PaperPort™ 11SE with PaperPort™ 11SE. The bar at the bottom of the text to convert. PaperPort™ 11SE uses the optical character recognition software (OCR), which programs you can use with OCR lets you convert image text into text you can edit 2 ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE can quickly..., or you can use Windows® Explorer to manage the folders and items shown in Desktop view. If PaperPort™ 11SE does not automatically recognize one of folders and items that you can edit with PaperPort™ 11SE.
...; PaperPort™ 11SE with PaperPort™ 11SE. The bar at the bottom of the text to convert. PaperPort™ 11SE uses the optical character recognition software (OCR), which programs you can use with OCR lets you convert image text into text you can edit 2 ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE can quickly..., or you can use Windows® Explorer to manage the folders and items shown in Desktop view. If PaperPort™ 11SE does not automatically recognize one of folders and items that you can edit with PaperPort™ 11SE.
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... from the Model drop-down list. (7) h You can also open the configuration window for each function, ControlCenter Help and a link to the Brother Solutions Center by a firewall, and is a software utility that lets you quickly and easily access your choice. (1) b Access to the Custom Scan settings. Using ControlCenter3 eliminates the need to...
... from the Model drop-down list. (7) h You can also open the configuration window for each function, ControlCenter Help and a link to the Brother Solutions Center by a firewall, and is a software utility that lets you quickly and easily access your choice. (1) b Access to the Custom Scan settings. Using ControlCenter3 eliminates the need to...
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If you do not have Flash Player 8 or greater, you will be able to choose another connected model from the Model drop-down list, you must 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. 70 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 prompted so you need to install Adobe® Flash® Player 8 or greater.
If you do not have Flash Player 8 or greater, you will be able to choose another connected model from the Model drop-down list, you must 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. 70 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 prompted so you need to install Adobe® Flash® Player 8 or greater.
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... OCR application and put text (not a graphic image) into an E-mail application as a standard attachment. To configure the Software button in ControlCenter3 choose the Software Button tab in the Device Button tab. ControlCenter3 SCAN 3 There are four scan options: Scan to Image, Scan to OCR...Adobe® Photoshop®, or any word processing application on your default E-mail software) Lets you the ability to configure the hardware Scan key on your machine and the ControlCenter3 Software button for each ControlCenter3 button in the configuration menu for each scan feature. ...
... OCR application and put text (not a graphic image) into an E-mail application as a standard attachment. To configure the Software button in ControlCenter3 choose the Software Button tab in the Device Button tab. ControlCenter3 SCAN 3 There are four scan options: Scan to Image, Scan to OCR...Adobe® Photoshop®, or any word processing application on your default E-mail software) Lets you the ability to configure the hardware Scan key on your machine and the ControlCenter3 Software button for each ControlCenter3 button in the configuration menu for each scan feature. ...
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Change the other settings, if needed. 73 To change the default settings, right-click the Image button, click ControlCenter Configuration and click the Software Button tab. If you scan an image directly into your graphics application for image editing. ControlCenter3 File Type You can choose from the following list ...
Change the other settings, if needed. 73 To change the default settings, right-click the Image button, click ControlCenter Configuration and click the Software Button tab. If you scan an image directly into your graphics application for image editing. ControlCenter3 File Type You can choose from the following list ...