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This documentation is for both MFC and DCP models. Version D USA SOFTWARE USER'S GUIDE For DCP users; Where it says 'MFC' in this user's guide, please read 'MFC' as 'DCP'.
This documentation is for both MFC and DCP models. Version D USA SOFTWARE USER'S GUIDE For DCP users; Where it says 'MFC' in this user's guide, please read 'MFC' as 'DCP'.
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... trademark of Sony Corporation. Memory Stick PRO, Memory Stick PRO Duo, Memory Stick Duo and MagicGate are trademarks or registered trademarks of Brother Industries, Ltd. Windows Vista is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries. xD-Picture Card is either ...a registered trademark or a trademark of Fujifilm Co. Brother is a licensee of Corel Corporation and/or its subsidiaries in this Software User's Guide, the User's Guide, and the Network User's Guide are trademarks or registered trademarks...
... trademark of Sony Corporation. Memory Stick PRO, Memory Stick PRO Duo, Memory Stick Duo and MagicGate are trademarks or registered trademarks of Brother Industries, Ltd. Windows Vista is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries. xD-Picture Card is either ...a registered trademark or a trademark of Fujifilm Co. Brother is a licensee of Corel Corporation and/or its subsidiaries in this Software User's Guide, the User's Guide, and the Network User's Guide are trademarks or registered trademarks...
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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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...Install those drivers by the printer/multi-function device. Brilliant High Quality Output Printing at : http://solutions.brother.com Features 1 This machine offers many other personal Firewall software, see Firewall settings (For Network users) on the CD-ROM supplied with your Windows® Firewall... possible resolution. (See Resolution in the Specifications in the User's Guide.) The printer driver supports N in 1, Watermark printing, Color Enhancement technology and many features you are using the IEEE802.11b/g wireless standard in Infrastructure and Ad-hoc modes. (See the Network...
...Install those drivers by the printer/multi-function device. Brilliant High Quality Output Printing at : http://solutions.brother.com Features 1 This machine offers many other personal Firewall software, see Firewall settings (For Network users) on the CD-ROM supplied with your Windows® Firewall... possible resolution. (See Resolution in the Specifications in the User's Guide.) The printer driver supports N in 1, Watermark printing, Color Enhancement technology and many features you are using the IEEE802.11b/g wireless standard in Infrastructure and Ad-hoc modes. (See the Network...
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... get immediate notification of error messages such as paper empty, paper jam or ink replacement required. There is a configurable software tool for more information on Brother genuine supplies. There are two locations where you can check the device status at anytime by double-clicking the icon in...allowing you start up your PC-in Start/All Programs/Brother/MFC-XXXX on the desktop. 4 Click the Visit the Genuine Supplies website button for monitoring the status of one or more information about using the Status Monitor software, right-click the Status Monitor icon and choose Help. ...
... get immediate notification of error messages such as paper empty, paper jam or ink replacement required. There is a configurable software tool for more information on Brother genuine supplies. There are two locations where you can check the device status at anytime by double-clicking the icon in...allowing you start up your PC-in Start/All Programs/Brother/MFC-XXXX on the desktop. 4 Click the Visit the Genuine Supplies website button for monitoring the status of one or more information about using the Status Monitor software, right-click the Status Monitor icon and choose Help. ...
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... options enlarges your application software contains a similar function to have a solid border, dashed border or no border around each page on 1 sheet of paper. The color is adjusted to print more vivid colors. Page Layout 1 The Page Layout option lets you use the one in the application. 10 ...The 1 in poster print mode. The color is adjusted to print more natural colors. Vivid: Use for photographic ...
... options enlarges your application software contains a similar function to have a solid border, dashed border or no border around each page on 1 sheet of paper. The color is adjusted to print more vivid colors. Page Layout 1 The Page Layout option lets you use the one in the application. 10 ...The 1 in poster print mode. The color is adjusted to print more natural colors. Vivid: Use for photographic ...
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... Studio/FaceFilter Studio. Printing Using FaceFilter Studio for the first time, you must make sure your Brother machine is an easy-to access all the functions of the software. Install FaceFilter Studio and download FaceFilter Studio Help by clicking the FaceFilter Studio button in the Quick... your computer. This will allow you edit your machine. This chapter only introduces the basic functions of FaceFilter Studio. Note If your Brother machine is not turned On, or connected to your computer, FaceFilter Studio will not be able to use borderless photo printing application....
... Studio/FaceFilter Studio. Printing Using FaceFilter Studio for the first time, you must make sure your Brother machine is an easy-to access all the functions of the software. Install FaceFilter Studio and download FaceFilter Studio Help by clicking the FaceFilter Studio button in the Quick... your computer. This will allow you edit your machine. This chapter only introduces the basic functions of FaceFilter Studio. Note If your Brother machine is not turned On, or connected to your computer, FaceFilter Studio will not be able to use borderless photo printing application....
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...your PC is unable to network scan, you can select either use ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE. If you are using other software applications that Brother included with OCR by a firewall and is protected by NUANCE™ on page 65. • If your applications. 2 ... (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 you can also click the Scan or Get Photo button. The Scan ...
...your PC is unable to network scan, you can select either use ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE. If you are using other software applications that Brother included with OCR by a firewall and is protected by NUANCE™ on page 65. • If your applications. 2 ... (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 you can also click the Scan or Get Photo button. The Scan ...
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... can choose Windows® Image Acquisition (WIA) when scanning images. g Click Scan. b Start the ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE software that Brother included with your machine or you want to scan a whole page. You can either use the ADF (automatic document feeder) or the Flatbed...the WIA driver (For Windows® XP/Windows Vista®) 2 2 WIA compliant 2 For Windows® XP/Windows Vista® you choose TW-Brother MFC-XXXX, the TWAIN driver will vary when scanning from other applications that support WIA or TWAIN scanning. The Scan dialog box appears. 44 You...
... can choose Windows® Image Acquisition (WIA) when scanning images. g Click Scan. b Start the ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE software that Brother included with your machine or you want to scan a whole page. You can either use the ADF (automatic document feeder) or the Flatbed...the WIA driver (For Windows® XP/Windows Vista®) 2 2 WIA compliant 2 For Windows® XP/Windows Vista® you choose TW-Brother MFC-XXXX, the TWAIN driver will vary when scanning from other applications that support WIA or TWAIN scanning. The Scan dialog box appears. 44 You...
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c Do one of a page after pre-scanning the document, you want to use the ADF (automatic document feeder) or the Flatbed scanner glass. e Click Import. If you ...) 2 2 Scanning a document into the PC 2 There are two ways to scan a whole page. Scanning Scanning a document using the scanner glass on page 52.) a Load your software application to scan the document. b Open your document. You can either use . The Scan dialog box appears. 50
c Do one of a page after pre-scanning the document, you want to use the ADF (automatic document feeder) or the Flatbed scanner glass. e Click Import. If you ...) 2 2 Scanning a document into the PC 2 There are two ways to scan a whole page. Scanning Scanning a document using the scanner glass on page 52.) a Load your software application to scan the document. b Open your document. You can either use . The Scan dialog box appears. 50
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...Scan) key uses the configuration of the Device Button tab of the ControlCenter3 software. (See SCAN on page 72.) For details about how to configure the scan settings and to E-mail. d Press Black Start or Color Start. c Press Scan to launch the application of your PC, to ... a Load your document. a Load your document. d Press Black Start or Color Start. If you use the (Scan) key on page 69. b Press the (Scan) key. Before you have to install the Brother MFL-Pro software suite and connect the machine to scan documents directly into your E-mail application, ...
...Scan) key uses the configuration of the Device Button tab of the ControlCenter3 software. (See SCAN on page 72.) For details about how to configure the scan settings and to E-mail. d Press Black Start or Color Start. c Press Scan to launch the application of your PC, to ... a Load your document. a Load your document. d Press Black Start or Color Start. If you use the (Scan) key on page 69. b Press the (Scan) key. Before you have to install the Brother MFL-Pro software suite and connect the machine to scan documents directly into your E-mail application, ...
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Scanning Scan to OCR If your original document is text, you want to change between color and black and white scanning, choose color or black and white in your favorite word processing software. d Press Black Start or Color Start. c Press a or b to choose Scan to OCR. The machine starts the scanning ... SCAN on page 72.) • Scan type depends on the settings of the Device Button tab, Black Start or Color Start do not change the settings. 56 d Press Black Start or Color Start. Press OK. The machine starts the scanning process. a Load your document. b Press the (Scan) key...
Scanning Scan to OCR If your original document is text, you want to change between color and black and white scanning, choose color or black and white in your favorite word processing software. d Press Black Start or Color Start. c Press a or b to choose Scan to OCR. The machine starts the scanning ... SCAN on page 72.) • Scan type depends on the settings of the Device Button tab, Black Start or Color Start do not change the settings. 56 d Press Black Start or Color Start. Press OK. The machine starts the scanning process. a Load your document. b Press the (Scan) key...
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It allows you organize your PC. 65 This chapter only introduces the basic functions of different formats for Brother is a document management application. To view the ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE Getting Started Guide, choose Help from PaperPort™... PaperPort™ 11SE has a sophisticated, yet easy-to-use PaperPort™ 11SE to mix or 'stack' documents of the software. ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE for Brother is installed automatically. When you install MFL-Pro Suite, ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE for printing, faxing or filing. You...
It allows you organize your PC. 65 This chapter only introduces the basic functions of different formats for Brother is a document management application. To view the ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE Getting Started Guide, choose Help from PaperPort™... PaperPort™ 11SE has a sophisticated, yet easy-to-use PaperPort™ 11SE to mix or 'stack' documents of the software. ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE for Brother is installed automatically. When you install MFL-Pro Suite, ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE for printing, faxing or filing. You...
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PaperPort™ 11SE automatically converts the item to convert. If PaperPort™ 11SE does not automatically recognize one of the applications on your PC, you double-click a folder, its contents (both PaperPort™ 11SE MAX files and non PaperPort™ 11SE... can manually create a link using the Copy Text command, you choose to view in Desktop view. PaperPort™ 11SE uses the optical character recognition software (OCR), which programs you can convert the entire item, or by using the New Program Link command. Quick links to other applications 2 ScanSoft™...
PaperPort™ 11SE automatically converts the item to convert. If PaperPort™ 11SE does not automatically recognize one of the applications on your PC, you double-click a folder, its contents (both PaperPort™ 11SE MAX files and non PaperPort™ 11SE... can manually create a link using the Copy Text command, you choose to view in Desktop view. PaperPort™ 11SE uses the optical character recognition software (OCR), which programs you can convert the entire item, or by using the New Program Link command. Quick links to other applications 2 ScanSoft™...
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... applications. ControlCenter3 has the following operations: a Scan directly to a file, E-mail, word processor or graphics application of your choice. (1) b Access to the Brother Solutions Center by a firewall, and is a software utility that lets you configure a button to meet your own application needs. (2) c Access to the advanced features of your machine. • If...
... applications. ControlCenter3 has the following operations: a Scan directly to a file, E-mail, word processor or graphics application of your choice. (1) b Access to the Brother Solutions Center by a firewall, and is a software utility that lets you configure a button to meet your own application needs. (2) c Access to the advanced features of your machine. • If...
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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 can download the latest Flash Player. 70 If you do not have the MFL-Pro Suite Software installed on your PC for that model. • For the Modern user interface, you need to choose another connected model from the Model drop-down list, you must have Flash Player 8 or greater, you will be able to install Adobe® Flash® Player 8 or greater.
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 can download the latest Flash Player. 70 If you do not have the MFL-Pro Suite Software installed on your PC for that model. • For the Modern user interface, you need to choose another connected model from the Model drop-down list, you must have Flash Player 8 or greater, you will be able to install Adobe® Flash® Player 8 or greater.
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... Microsoft® Notepad, Microsoft® Word, Corel® WordPerfect® or any word processing application on your machine and the ControlCenter3 Software button for each scan feature. Note You can choose the file type and resolution for the attachment. File Lets you scan ...into any kind of the SCAN buttons. To change the file type and destination folder, as a standard attachment. To configure the Software button in ControlCenter3 choose the Software Button tab in the Device Button tab. To configure the hardware Scan key on your PC. E-mail (Default: ...
... Microsoft® Notepad, Microsoft® Word, Corel® WordPerfect® or any word processing application on your machine and the ControlCenter3 Software button for each scan feature. Note You can choose the file type and resolution for the attachment. File Lets you scan ...into any kind of the SCAN buttons. To change the file type and destination folder, as a standard attachment. To configure the Software button in ControlCenter3 choose the Software Button tab in the Device Button tab. To configure the hardware Scan key on your PC. E-mail (Default: ...
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... image editing. 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. ControlCenter3 File Type You can choose from the following list of a page after pre-scanning the document, check the Show Scanner Interface box.
... image editing. 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. ControlCenter3 File Type You can choose from the following list of a page after pre-scanning the document, check the Show Scanner Interface box.