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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...settings...5 Basic tab ...6 Media Type...7 Quality ...7 Enhanced Print Settings ...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 ...
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...settings...5 Basic tab ...6 Media Type...7 Quality ...7 Enhanced Print Settings ...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 ...
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...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 Sending a fax (MFC models only) ...104 Drag a vCard from the Mac OS® X ... 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 to File...115 Scan to Card (Not available for MFC-240C and MFC-3360C 115 Using Presto!® PageManager®...
...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 Sending a fax (MFC models only) ...104 Drag a vCard from the Mac OS® X ... 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 to File...115 Scan to Card (Not available for MFC-240C and MFC-3360C 115 Using Presto!® PageManager®...
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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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...) for the rated print speeds of a particular ink color, you will find in this section are using. Using the Brother printer driver 1 A printer driver translates the data from your PC application, and using the IEEE802.11b/g wireless standard in Infrastructure and...This machine offers many other wireless devices using a page description language, converts it into a format that can also download the latest drivers from Windows® XP. Wireless LAN (IEEE802.11b/g) (For Wireless models only) The wireless LAN capability lets your machine communicate with your machine communicate ...
...) for the rated print speeds of a particular ink color, you will find in this section are using. Using the Brother printer driver 1 A printer driver translates the data from your PC application, and using the IEEE802.11b/g wireless standard in Infrastructure and...This machine offers many other wireless devices using a page description language, converts it into a format that can also download the latest drivers from Windows® XP. Wireless LAN (IEEE802.11b/g) (For Wireless models only) The wireless LAN capability lets your machine communicate with your machine communicate ...
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... Page Layout Color Matching/Halftone Color Enhancement Scaling Watermark Print Date & Time Quick Print Setup Accessing the printer driver settings 1 a Click File, then Print in your application. b Choose Brother MFC-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...
... Page Layout Color Matching/Halftone Color Enhancement Scaling Watermark Print Date & Time Quick Print Setup Accessing the printer driver settings 1 a Click File, then Print in your application. b Choose Brother MFC-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...
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...-down list choose the size of standard paper sizes. You can create a custom size ranging from the pattern of your PC. Printing Improve Pattern Printing (Windows® 2000/XP only) Select the Improve Pattern Printing option if the pattern of printed fills are using. Paper Size 1 The Paper Size selection includes...
...-down list choose the size of standard paper sizes. You can create a custom size ranging from the pattern of your PC. Printing Improve Pattern Printing (Windows® 2000/XP only) Select the Improve Pattern Printing option if the pattern of printed fills are using. Paper Size 1 The Paper Size selection includes...
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... (Horizontal) Note If your print size and prints the document in poster print mode. Printing Page Layout 1 1 The Page Layout option lets you are using Windows® 98/98SE/Me, the 4 in 1, 9 in 1 and 16 in 1 layout is selected, the Page Order can choose to have a solid border, dashed border ...or no border around each page on the sheet. Border Line 1 When printing multiple pages on 1 sheet of a document on one in Portrait or Landscape). The 1 in N options enlarges your application software contains a similar function to this, we recommend you use the...
... (Horizontal) Note If your print size and prints the document in poster print mode. Printing Page Layout 1 1 The Page Layout option lets you are using Windows® 98/98SE/Me, the 4 in 1, 9 in 1 and 16 in 1 layout is selected, the Page Order can choose to have a solid border, dashed border ...or no border around each page on the sheet. Border Line 1 When printing multiple pages on 1 sheet of a document on one in Portrait or Landscape). The 1 in N options enlarges your application software contains a similar function to this, we recommend you use the...
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You can choose one of the preset Watermarks, or you can use . 1 1 In background 1 Check In background to print an outline of your document as a Watermark. Print Watermark 1 You ... print a logo or text onto your document. If this feature is unchecked, the Watermark will be printed on top of the watermark. In Outline Text (Windows® 2000/XP only) 1 Check In Outline Text if you have created. Check Use Watermark, and then choose the watermark you want to use a bitmap...
You can choose one of the preset Watermarks, or you can use . 1 1 In background 1 Check In background to print an outline of your document as a Watermark. Print Watermark 1 You ... print a logo or text onto your document. If this feature is unchecked, the Watermark will be printed on top of the watermark. In Outline Text (Windows® 2000/XP only) 1 Check In Outline Text if you have created. Check Use Watermark, and then choose the watermark you want to use a bitmap...
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... see Using ScanSoft® PaperPort® SE with your applications. 2 For Windows® XP Two scanner drivers are using. Visit the Brother Solutions Center (http://solutions.brother.com) for communicating between scanners and applications. These applications include popular programs, such as ... A TWAIN compliant scanner driver (See TWAIN compliant on page 22) and a Windows® Imaging Acquisition (WIA) driver (See Scanning a document using the TWAIN driver 2 TWAIN compliant 2 The Brother MFL-Pro Suite software includes a TWAIN compliant scanner driver. As default, the ...
... see Using ScanSoft® PaperPort® SE with your applications. 2 For Windows® XP Two scanner drivers are using. Visit the Brother Solutions Center (http://solutions.brother.com) for communicating between scanners and applications. These applications include popular programs, such as ... A TWAIN compliant scanner driver (See TWAIN compliant on page 22) and a Windows® Imaging Acquisition (WIA) driver (See Scanning a document using the TWAIN driver 2 TWAIN compliant 2 The Brother MFL-Pro Suite software includes a TWAIN compliant scanner driver. As default, the ...
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... in this Guide are for when you 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 you use ScanSoft...
... in this Guide are for when you 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 you use ScanSoft...
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... settings for Image Type, Resolution, Scan Type, Brightness, Contrast and Document Size as needed , in the Scanner Setup dialog box to the PaperPort® SE window. 2 2 Note After you select a document size, you crop any unwanted areas from the image. Pre-Scanning an image - a Load your document. b Adjust the following settings...
... settings for Image Type, Resolution, Scan Type, Brightness, Contrast and Document Size as needed , in the Scanner Setup dialog box to the PaperPort® SE window. 2 2 Note After you select a document size, you crop any unwanted areas from the image. Pre-Scanning an image - a Load your document. b Adjust the following settings...
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...of the Scanner Setup dialog box. f Click Start. g In the PaperPort® SE window, use the icon to restore the image to scan. 2 Note You can enlarge the ... from Photo, Web or Text. Note Skip this step if you want to its e Load your application window). The default settings are listed in the table below: Image Type Photo Web Text Resolution Use for scanning ...over the portion you loaded the document on the scanner glass in the PaperPort® SE window (or your document again. Resolution and Scan Type will be automatically altered for scanning text documents 200...
...of the Scanner Setup dialog box. f Click Start. g In the PaperPort® SE window, use the icon to restore the image to scan. 2 Note You can enlarge the ... from Photo, Web or Text. Note Skip this step if you want to its e Load your application window). The default settings are listed in the table below: Image Type Photo Web Text Resolution Use for scanning ...over the portion you loaded the document on the scanner glass in the PaperPort® SE window (or your document again. Resolution and Scan Type will be automatically altered for scanning text documents 200...
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b 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 choose TW-Brother MFC-XXXX, the TWAIN driver will vary when scanning from the Scanner drop-down list. The Scan dialog box appears...Scan button. Scanning Scanning a document using from other applications that Brother included with your machine or you can scan images directly into the PaperPort® SE viewer that support WIA or TWAIN scanning. You can choose Windows® Image Acquisition (WIA) when scanning images. d Click Scan...
b 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 choose TW-Brother MFC-XXXX, the TWAIN driver will vary when scanning from the Scanner drop-down list. The Scan dialog box appears...Scan button. Scanning Scanning a document using from other applications that Brother included with your machine or you can scan images directly into the PaperPort® SE viewer that support WIA or TWAIN scanning. You can choose Windows® Image Acquisition (WIA) when scanning images. d Click Scan...
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...PaperPort® SE window (or your model name)/Scanner Settings. Scanning f If you need to access advanced settings, click Adjust the quality of the document 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). The machine starts scanning the document. This time only the chosen area of the scanned picture (3).
...PaperPort® SE window (or your model name)/Scanner Settings. Scanning f If you need to access advanced settings, click Adjust the quality of the document 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). The machine starts scanning the document. This time only the chosen area of the scanned picture (3).
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... optical character recognition software (OCR), which is already on your PC and creates a 'working link' to them. To use a link, drag an item onto one of the applications on a ScanSoft® PaperPort® SE item (which comes with links to PaperPort® SE. You can convert the entire item, or... in that you can edit with OCR lets you convert image text into text you can edit 2 ScanSoft® PaperPort® SE can also use Windows® Explorer to manage the folders and items shown in Desktop View. Dragging an item onto a word-processing link icon starts PaperPort® SE's ...
... optical character recognition software (OCR), which is already on your PC and creates a 'working link' to them. To use a link, drag an item onto one of the applications on a ScanSoft® PaperPort® SE item (which comes with links to PaperPort® SE. You can convert the entire item, or... in that you can edit with OCR lets you convert image text into text you can edit 2 ScanSoft® PaperPort® SE can also use Windows® Explorer to manage the folders and items shown in Desktop View. Dragging an item onto a word-processing link icon starts PaperPort® SE's ...
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...viewing executable (.EXE) file. c Enter the new file name and choose the file type. Scanning You can import items from other file formats, such as Windows® Bitmap (BMP) or Tagged Image File Format (TIFF). Exporting an image file 2 a Click File, then Save As in several different ways: 2... Add or Remove Programs, and click the Change or Remove Programs icon. Uninstalling ScanSoft® PaperPort® SE with OCR 2 For Windows® 98/98SE and Windows® Me 2 a Click the Start button, Settings, Control Panel, Add/Remove Programs, and click the Install/Uninstall tab. For...
...viewing executable (.EXE) file. c Enter the new file name and choose the file type. Scanning You can import items from other file formats, such as Windows® Bitmap (BMP) or Tagged Image File Format (TIFF). Exporting an image file 2 a Click File, then Save As in several different ways: 2... Add or Remove Programs, and click the Change or Remove Programs icon. Uninstalling ScanSoft® PaperPort® SE with OCR 2 For Windows® 98/98SE and Windows® Me 2 a Click the Start button, Settings, Control Panel, Add/Remove Programs, and click the Install/Uninstall tab. For...
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... to configure your device. (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 you in ControlCenter3 may vary depending on the model number of your often used applications. 3 ControlCenter3 3 Note The features...
... to configure your device. (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 you in ControlCenter3 may vary depending on the model number of your often used applications. 3 ControlCenter3 3 Note The features...
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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. • 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 prompted so you need to install Macromedia 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. • 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 prompted so you need to install Macromedia Flash Player 8 or greater.
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.... You can choose the Modern or Classic user interface for ControlCenter3. ControlCenter3 Switching the user interface You can open the ControlCenter3 window by double-clicking the icon. b From the SKIN SELECT dialog, you can choose your PC; b Uncheck Start ControlCenter on... the tasktray. If you do not want ControlCenter3 to close the window. 46 a Right-click the ControlCenter3 icon in the tasktray The ControlCenter3 preference window appears. , and choose Preferences. a To switch the user interface, click Configuration button and select...
.... You can choose the Modern or Classic user interface for ControlCenter3. ControlCenter3 Switching the user interface You can open the ControlCenter3 window by double-clicking the icon. b From the SKIN SELECT dialog, you can choose your PC; b Uncheck Start ControlCenter on... the tasktray. If you do not want ControlCenter3 to close the window. 46 a Right-click the ControlCenter3 icon in the tasktray The ControlCenter3 preference window appears. , and choose Preferences. a To switch the user interface, click Configuration button and select...
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...Send Lets you can configure your Brother machine. ControlCenter3 COPY 3 Lets you view the Software User's Guide and the Network User's Guide. 48 You can direct the copy output to any printer driver for DCP models and MFC-240C) Lets you open the Set Quick-Dial window of the machine's printer driver, ...78.) DEVICE SETTING 3 You can scan a page on the machine and print copies using 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 PC starts ...
...Send Lets you can configure your Brother machine. ControlCenter3 COPY 3 Lets you view the Software User's Guide and the Network User's Guide. 48 You can direct the copy output to any printer driver for DCP models and MFC-240C) Lets you open the Set Quick-Dial window of the machine's printer driver, ...78.) DEVICE SETTING 3 You can scan a page on the machine and print copies using 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 PC starts ...