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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 ... ...8 Improve Pattern Printing (Windows® 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......
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 ... ...8 Improve Pattern Printing (Windows® 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......
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Scan to Image ...72 Scan to OCR ...72 Scan to File...73 5 Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models and MFC-240C) Remote Setup...74 6 Brother PC-FAX Software (MFC models only) PC-FAX sending ...76 Setting up user information...77 Sending setup...78 Setting up a cover page...79 Entering cover page information...... style user interface 86 Sending a file as a PC-FAX using the Simple style user interface 87 PC-FAX receiving (Not available for MFC-240C and MFC-3360C 89 Enabling the PC-FAX Receiving software on your machine 90 Running the PC-FAX Receiving software on your PC 91 Setting up your...
Scan to Image ...72 Scan to OCR ...72 Scan to File...73 5 Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models and MFC-240C) Remote Setup...74 6 Brother PC-FAX Software (MFC models only) PC-FAX sending ...76 Setting up user information...77 Sending setup...78 Setting up a cover page...79 Entering cover page information...... style user interface 86 Sending a file as a PC-FAX using the Simple style user interface 87 PC-FAX receiving (Not available for MFC-240C and MFC-3360C 89 Enabling the PC-FAX Receiving software on your machine 90 Running the PC-FAX Receiving software on your PC 91 Setting up your...
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... ...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 Sending a fax (MFC models only) ...104 Drag a vCard from the Mac OS®...Scan to E-mail ...113 Scan to Image ...114 Scan to OCR ...114 Scan to File...115 Scan to Card (Not available for MFC-240C and MFC-3360C 115 Using Presto!® PageManager® ...119 Features ...119 System requirements for Presto!® PageManager 119 Technical support ...120 10 ...
... ...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 Sending a fax (MFC models only) ...104 Drag a vCard from the Mac OS®...Scan to E-mail ...113 Scan to Image ...114 Scan to OCR ...114 Scan to File...115 Scan to Card (Not available for MFC-240C and MFC-3360C 115 Using Presto!® PageManager® ...119 Features ...119 System requirements for Presto!® PageManager 119 Technical support ...120 10 ...
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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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...Windows® XP. You can be understood by the printer/multi-function device. Brilliant High Quality Output Printing at : http://solutions.brother.com Features 1 This machine offers many other wireless devices using . Ethernet The Ethernet interface lets your machine communicate with your PC ... Setup Guide. Fast Printing Speed See the User's Guide for more information. Visit the Brother Solutions Center (http://solutions.brother.com) for the rated print speeds of a particular ink color, you only have to replace the empty cartridge. USB Universal Serial Bus Interface provides fast...
...Windows® XP. You can be understood by the printer/multi-function device. Brilliant High Quality Output Printing at : http://solutions.brother.com Features 1 This machine offers many other wireless devices using . Ethernet The Ethernet interface lets your machine communicate with your PC ... Setup Guide. Fast Printing Speed See the User's Guide for more information. Visit the Brother Solutions Center (http://solutions.brother.com) for the rated print speeds of a particular ink color, you only have to replace the empty cartridge. USB Universal Serial Bus Interface provides fast...
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... an error has occurred. Note For more devices, allowing you start up your PC. Monitoring the machine's status 1 Once you to get immediate notification of one or more information about using the Status Monitor software, right-click the Status Monitor icon and choose Help. Printing Status Monitor 1 1 The Status Monitor utility... of error messages such as paper empty, paper jam or ink empty. You can display the status monitor on your PC-in Start/All Programs/Brother/MFC-XXXX on your PC, the Status Monitor icon appears on the desktop. 4
... an error has occurred. Note For more devices, allowing you start up your PC. Monitoring the machine's status 1 Once you to get immediate notification of one or more information about using the Status Monitor software, right-click the Status Monitor icon and choose Help. Printing Status Monitor 1 1 The Status Monitor utility... of error messages such as paper empty, paper jam or ink empty. You can display the status monitor on your PC-in Start/All Programs/Brother/MFC-XXXX on your PC, the Status Monitor icon appears on the desktop. 4
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...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...printer properties dialog box appears. 5 Note Even if the status monitor is your model name) and click Properties. b Choose Brother MFC-XXXX USB Printer or Brother MFC-XXXX Printer (where XXXX is off the status monitor, follow these steps: 1 1 a Right-click the Status Monitor icon ...
...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...printer properties dialog box appears. 5 Note Even if the status monitor is your model name) and click Properties. b Choose Brother MFC-XXXX USB Printer or Brother MFC-XXXX Printer (where XXXX is off the status monitor, follow these steps: 1 1 a Right-click the Status Monitor icon ...
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... large volume documents or documents for printing photographs. The quality selections that are shown in bold. • For DCP-130C and MFC-240C, the Highest Print Quality selection is the highest resolution and slowest speed. Photo Up to 1200 × 2400 dpi..... The fastest print mode and the lowest amount of ink used. Media Type Plain Paper Inkjet Paper Brother Premium Glossy Photo Paper or Other Photo Paper Transparencies Color/Grayscale Color/Grayscale Color/Grayscale Color/Grayscale Color/Grayscale Print Quality Selection Fast, Fast Normal, Normal, Fine Fine, Photo Fine, Photo, ...
... large volume documents or documents for printing photographs. The quality selections that are shown in bold. • For DCP-130C and MFC-240C, the Highest Print Quality selection is the highest resolution and slowest speed. Photo Up to 1200 × 2400 dpi..... The fastest print mode and the lowest amount of ink used. Media Type Plain Paper Inkjet Paper Brother Premium Glossy Photo Paper or Other Photo Paper Transparencies Color/Grayscale Color/Grayscale Color/Grayscale Color/Grayscale Color/Grayscale Print Quality Selection Fast, Fast Normal, Normal, Fine Fine, Photo Fine, Photo, ...
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... settings. 21 Click the Support tab to display the following screen: Printing 1 1 Brother Solutions Center The Brother Solutions Center is a web site offering information about your Brother product including FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions), User's Guides, driver updates and tips for using your PC.... Check Setting You can check the Brother web site for automatic downloads to the Brother Solutions Center and driver update ...
... settings. 21 Click the Support tab to display the following screen: Printing 1 1 Brother Solutions Center The Brother Solutions Center is a web site offering information about your Brother product including FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions), User's Guides, driver updates and tips for using your PC.... Check Setting You can check the Brother web site for automatic downloads to the Brother Solutions Center and driver update ...
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... port number 137 and 54925. This means that you can not only scan images directly into hundreds of other software applications that Brother included with OCR on page 40. • If your machine, but you are installed. A TWAIN compliant scanner driver (See...WIA driver (Windows® XP only) on the operating system you can select either driver when scanning documents. Visit the Brother Solutions Center (http://solutions.brother.com) for communicating between scanners and applications. These applications include popular programs, such as Adobe® Photoshop®, Adobe...
... port number 137 and 54925. This means that you can not only scan images directly into hundreds of other software applications that Brother included with OCR on page 40. • If your machine, but you are installed. A TWAIN compliant scanner driver (See...WIA driver (Windows® XP only) on the operating system you can select either driver when scanning documents. Visit the Brother Solutions Center (http://solutions.brother.com) for communicating between scanners and applications. These applications include popular programs, such as Adobe® Photoshop®, Adobe...
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.... Or click the Scan button. The Scanner Setup dialog box appears: 23 The 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...
.... Or click the Scan button. The Scanner Setup dialog box appears: 23 The 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...
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... Click File, then Scan. Note • Choose WIA-Brother MFC-XXXX USB or WIA-Brother MFC-XXXX LAN (Where XXXX is your model name). • If you can scan images directly into the PaperPort® SE viewer that Brother included with your software application to scan the document. You... Image Acquisition (WIA) when scanning images. The process will start. Accessing the scanner 2 a Open your machine or you choose TW-Brother MFC-XXXX, the TWAIN driver will vary when scanning from the Scanner drop-down list. Scanning Scanning a document using from other applications that ...
... Click File, then Scan. Note • Choose WIA-Brother MFC-XXXX USB or WIA-Brother MFC-XXXX LAN (Where XXXX is your model name). • If you can scan images directly into the PaperPort® SE viewer that Brother included with your software application to scan the document. You... Image Acquisition (WIA) when scanning images. The process will start. Accessing the scanner 2 a Open your machine or you choose TW-Brother MFC-XXXX, the TWAIN driver will vary when scanning from the Scanner drop-down list. Scanning Scanning a document using from other applications that ...
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You can be set to a maximum of the scanned picture (3). The machine starts scanning the document. 31 If you choose the settings. 2 Note By default, the scanner resolution can choose Brightness, Contrast, Resolution and Picture Type from Advanced Properties. Click OK after you want to change some advanced settings, click Adjust the quality of 1200 dpi. Scanning e If you want to scan at higher resolutions, use the Brother Scanner Utility. (See Brother Scanner Utility on page 33.) f Click the Scan button in the Scan dialog box.
You can be set to a maximum of the scanned picture (3). The machine starts scanning the document. 31 If you choose the settings. 2 Note By default, the scanner resolution can choose Brightness, Contrast, Resolution and Picture Type from Advanced Properties. Click OK after you want to change some advanced settings, click Adjust the quality of 1200 dpi. Scanning e If you want to scan at higher resolutions, use the Brother Scanner Utility. (See Brother Scanner Utility on page 33.) f Click the Scan button in the Scan dialog box.
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Brother Scanner Utility 2 The Brother Scanner Utility is used to configure the WIA scanner driver for resolutions greater than 1200 dpi, the file size may freeze as the default size, ... located in the PaperPort® SE window (or your application window). This time only the chosen area of the document appears in Start/All Programs/Brother/MFC-XXXX menu (where XXXX is scanned and you need to change the setting. The machine starts scanning the document.
Brother Scanner Utility 2 The Brother Scanner Utility is used to configure the WIA scanner driver for resolutions greater than 1200 dpi, the file size may freeze as the default size, ... located in the PaperPort® SE window (or your application window). This time only the chosen area of the document appears in Start/All Programs/Brother/MFC-XXXX menu (where XXXX is scanned and you need to change the setting. The machine starts scanning the document.
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...to choose Scan to a media card. Before you can use the Scan key on a network, see Using ControlCenter3 on page 44. d Press Black Start or Color Start. ROM, then the correct drivers and the ControlCenter3 software are installed. b Press the (Scan) key. Scan to your PC. Press OK. If you... 2 If you use the (Scan) key on the control panel, you have to install the Brother MFL-Pro software suite and connect the machine to E-mail 2 You can scan either a black and white or color document into your word processing, graphics or E-mail applications, to a folder on your PC or to...
...to choose Scan to a media card. Before you can use the Scan key on a network, see Using ControlCenter3 on page 44. d Press Black Start or Color Start. ROM, then the correct drivers and the ControlCenter3 software are installed. b Press the (Scan) key. Scan to your PC. Press OK. If you... 2 If you use the (Scan) key on the control panel, you have to install the Brother MFL-Pro software suite and connect the machine to E-mail 2 You can scan either a black and white or color document into your word processing, graphics or E-mail applications, to a folder on your PC or to...
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... your PC. 40 For more details, see the ScanSoft® user's guide. It lets you install MFL-Pro Suite, ScanSoft® PaperPort® SE for Brother is a document management application. To view the complete ScanSoft® PaperPort® SE User's Guide, choose Help from PaperPort® SE menu bar and click...® PaperPort® SE on your graphics and text documents. Scanning Using ScanSoft® PaperPort® SE with OCR 2 ScanSoft® PaperPort® SE for Brother is installed automatically.
... your PC. 40 For more details, see the ScanSoft® user's guide. It lets you install MFL-Pro Suite, ScanSoft® PaperPort® SE for Brother is a document management application. To view the complete ScanSoft® PaperPort® SE User's Guide, choose Help from PaperPort® SE menu bar and click...® PaperPort® SE on your graphics and text documents. Scanning Using ScanSoft® PaperPort® SE with OCR 2 ScanSoft® PaperPort® SE for Brother is installed automatically.
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... of PhotoCapture Center®. (3) d Access the Copy features available via your PC. (4) e Access the 'PC-FAX' applications available for each function and a link to the Brother Solutions Center by clicking the Configuration button. (8) 44 Using ControlCenter3 eliminates the need to the Custom Scan settings.
... of PhotoCapture Center®. (3) d Access the Copy features available via your PC. (4) e Access the 'PC-FAX' applications available for each function and a link to the Brother Solutions Center by clicking the Configuration button. (8) 44 Using ControlCenter3 eliminates the need to the Custom Scan settings.
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...which when clicked will open the Set Quick-Dial window of the Brother machine. (See PC-FAX receiving (Not available for MFC-240C and MFC-3360C) on page 89.) Address Book Lets you open the Brother PC-FAX address book. (See Brother Address Book on page 82.) Setup Lets you configure the... Lets you can configure your preferred settings on up to any printer driver for MFC-240C and MFC-3360C) By clicking this button, the PC-FAX receive software is activated and your PC starts receiving fax data from your Brother machine. You can direct the copy output to four buttons. 3 PC-FAX...
...which when clicked will open the Set Quick-Dial window of the Brother machine. (See PC-FAX receiving (Not available for MFC-240C and MFC-3360C) on page 89.) Address Book Lets you open the Brother PC-FAX address book. (See Brother Address Book on page 82.) Setup Lets you configure the... Lets you can configure your preferred settings on up to any printer driver for MFC-240C and MFC-3360C) By clicking this button, the PC-FAX receive software is activated and your PC starts receiving fax data from your Brother machine. You can direct the copy output to four buttons. 3 PC-FAX...
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ControlCenter3 PC-FAX (MFC models only) 3 The PC-FAX option lets you scan a document and automatically send the image as a fax from the PC using the Brother PC-FAX software. (See PC-FAX sending on page 76.) To change the Send settings, right-click the Send button and click ControlCenter Configuration. You can also configure the address book and change the Resolution, Scan Type, Document Size, Show Scanner Interface, Brightness and Contrast settings. 63 You can change some general machine settings. 3 Send 3 The Send button lets you send and receive faxes.
ControlCenter3 PC-FAX (MFC models only) 3 The PC-FAX option lets you scan a document and automatically send the image as a fax from the PC using the Brother PC-FAX software. (See PC-FAX sending on page 76.) To change the Send settings, right-click the Send button and click ControlCenter Configuration. You can also configure the address book and change the Resolution, Scan Type, Document Size, Show Scanner Interface, Brightness and Contrast settings. 63 You can change some general machine settings. 3 Send 3 The Send button lets you send and receive faxes.
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... page 91.) To configure the PC-FAX Receive software, see Setting up your PC on page 91. ControlCenter3 Receive/View Received (Not available for MFC-240C and MFC-3360C) 3 The Brother PC-FAX Receiving software option lets you can open the viewer application with the View Received button. (PaperPort® SE) Note You can... automatically installed when you must select the PC-FAX Receive option 3 from your PC. It is running, you view and store your faxes on your Brother machine.
... page 91.) To configure the PC-FAX Receive software, see Setting up your PC on page 91. ControlCenter3 Receive/View Received (Not available for MFC-240C and MFC-3360C) 3 The Brother PC-FAX Receiving software option lets you can open the viewer application with the View Received button. (PaperPort® SE) Note You can... automatically installed when you must select the PC-FAX Receive option 3 from your PC. It is running, you view and store your faxes on your Brother machine.