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Version D USA Where it says 'MFC' in this user's guide, please read 'MFC' as 'DCP'. This documentation is for both MFC and DCP models. SOFTWARE USER'S GUIDE For DCP users;
Version D USA Where it says 'MFC' in this user's guide, please read 'MFC' as 'DCP'. This documentation is for both MFC and DCP models. SOFTWARE USER'S GUIDE For DCP users;
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CompactFlash is a registered trademark of Brother Industries, Ltd. Brother is a registered trademark of SanDisk Corporation. Nuance, the Nuance logo, PaperPort and ScanSoft are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Each company whose software title is mentioned in this manual has a Software License Agreement specific to its proprietary programs. All other brand and product...
CompactFlash is a registered trademark of Brother Industries, Ltd. Brother is a registered trademark of SanDisk Corporation. Nuance, the Nuance logo, PaperPort and ScanSoft are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Each company whose software title is mentioned in this manual has a Software License Agreement specific to its proprietary programs. All other brand and product...
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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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...and you are unable to network print, network scan or PC Fax, you will find in 1, Watermark printing, Color Enhancement technology and many other personal Firewall software, see Firewall settings (For Network users) on page 151 to configure your PC application, and using any other ... Guide.) The printer driver supports N in a high quality ink jet printer. Low Running Cost Whenever a particular ink color requires replacement, you are from the Brother Solutions Center at up to replace that can also download the latest drivers from Windows® XP. Wireless LAN (IEEE802...
...and you are unable to network print, network scan or PC Fax, you will find in 1, Watermark printing, Color Enhancement technology and many other personal Firewall software, see Firewall settings (For Network users) on page 151 to configure your PC application, and using any other ... Guide.) The printer driver supports N in a high quality ink jet printer. Low Running Cost Whenever a particular ink color requires replacement, you are from the Brother Solutions Center at up to replace that can also download the latest drivers from Windows® XP. Wireless LAN (IEEE802...
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...-clicking the icon in the tasktray or on your PC, the Status Monitor icon appears on Brother genuine supplies. Click the Visit the Genuine Supplies website button for monitoring the status of error messages... paper empty, paper 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. You can display ... 1 1 The Status Monitor utility is also a link to get immediate notification of one or more devices, allowing you to the Brother Genuine Supplies website.
...-clicking the icon in the tasktray or on your PC, the Status Monitor icon appears on Brother genuine supplies. Click the Visit the Genuine Supplies website button for monitoring the status of error messages... paper empty, paper 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. You can display ... 1 1 The Status Monitor utility is also a link to get immediate notification of one or more devices, allowing you to the Brother Genuine Supplies website.
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...with the PC monitor. 1 1 Natural: Use for business graphics such as charts, graphics and text. Portrait (Vertical) Landscape (Horizontal) Note If your application software contains a similar function to this, we recommend you choose the N in 1 options or the 1 in N options. The N in 1 options print 2, 4, 9... in poster print mode. Page Order 1 When N in 1 option 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 N options enlarges your document will be selected from the drop-down...
...with the PC monitor. 1 1 Natural: Use for business graphics such as charts, graphics and text. Portrait (Vertical) Landscape (Horizontal) Note If your application software contains a similar function to this, we recommend you choose the N in 1 options or the 1 in N options. The N in 1 options print 2, 4, 9... in poster print mode. Page Order 1 When N in 1 option 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 N options enlarges your document will be selected from the drop-down...
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.../Reallusion/FaceFilter Studio/FaceFilter Studio. To view the complete FaceFilter Studio Help, click Start, point to access all the functions of the software. Install FaceFilter Studio and download FaceFilter Studio Help by clicking on page 84.) Before you start FaceFilter Studio for the first time, ...you must install the FaceFilter Studio application from the CD-ROM supplied with limited features. Note If your Brother machine is turned On, and connected to your computer. This chapter only introduces the basic functions of FaceFilter Studio. You can add...
.../Reallusion/FaceFilter Studio/FaceFilter Studio. To view the complete FaceFilter Studio Help, click Start, point to access all the functions of the software. Install FaceFilter Studio and download FaceFilter Studio Help by clicking on page 84.) Before you start FaceFilter Studio for the first time, ...you must install the FaceFilter Studio application from the CD-ROM supplied with limited features. Note If your Brother machine is turned On, and connected to your computer. This chapter only introduces the basic functions of FaceFilter Studio. You can add...
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This means that you can not only scan images directly into the PaperPort™ 11SE viewer that Brother included with OCR by NUANCE™ on the left side of other software applications. a Load your operating system. Scanning a document using the WIA driver (For Windows® ...users) on page 37) and a Windows® Imaging Acquisition (WIA) driver (See Scanning a document using the TWAIN driver 2 The Brother MFL-Pro Suite software includes a TWAIN compliant scanner driver. c Click File, then Scan or Get Photo. You can either driver when scanning documents. The scanning...
This means that you can not only scan images directly into the PaperPort™ 11SE viewer that Brother included with OCR by NUANCE™ on the left side of other software applications. a Load your operating system. Scanning a document using the WIA driver (For Windows® ...users) on page 37) and a Windows® Imaging Acquisition (WIA) driver (See Scanning a document using the TWAIN driver 2 The Brother MFL-Pro Suite software includes a TWAIN compliant scanner driver. c Click File, then Scan or Get Photo. You can either driver when scanning documents. The scanning...
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...then crop a portion of the screen. The Scan dialog box appears. 44 Scanning a document into the PaperPort™ 11SE viewer that Brother included with your machine or you can choose Windows® Image Acquisition (WIA) when scanning images. The Scan or Get Photo panel ...you can scan images directly into any other applications. b Start the ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE software that support WIA or TWAIN scanning. e Choose WIA-Brother MFC-XXXX or WIA-Brother MFC-XXXX LAN from other applications that was installed during the MFL-Pro Suite installationto scan a document. ...
...then crop a portion of the screen. The Scan dialog box appears. 44 Scanning a document into the PaperPort™ 11SE viewer that Brother included with your machine or you can choose Windows® Image Acquisition (WIA) when scanning images. The Scan or Get Photo panel ...you can scan images directly into any other applications. b Start the ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE software that support WIA or TWAIN scanning. e Choose WIA-Brother MFC-XXXX or WIA-Brother MFC-XXXX LAN from other applications that was installed during the MFL-Pro Suite installationto scan a document. ...
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c Do one of a page after pre-scanning the document, you want to scan and then crop a portion of the following: For Windows Photo Gallery Click File, ... want to use the ADF (automatic document feeder) or the Flatbed scanner glass. Scanning Scanning a document using the scanner glass on page 52.) a Load your software application to scan a whole page. You can either use .
c Do one of a page after pre-scanning the document, you want to scan and then crop a portion of the following: For Windows Photo Gallery Click File, ... want to use the ADF (automatic document feeder) or the Flatbed scanner glass. Scanning Scanning a document using the scanner glass on page 52.) a Load your software application to scan a whole page. You can either use .
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... 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 the control panel, you have to install the Brother MFL-Pro software suite and connect the machine to a USB Flash memory drive or memory... card. Press OK. c Press Scan to E-mail. d Press Black Start or Color Start. ROM, then the correct drivers and the ControlCenter3 software are installed. b Press the (...
... 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 the control panel, you have to install the Brother MFL-Pro software suite and connect the machine to a USB Flash memory drive or memory... card. Press OK. c Press Scan to E-mail. d Press Black Start or Color Start. ROM, then the correct drivers and the ControlCenter3 software are installed. b Press the (...
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....) • 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 change the...
....) • 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 change the...
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... you organize your PC. 65 It allows you install MFL-Pro Suite, ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE for Brother is a document management application. This chapter only introduces the basic functions of different formats for Brother is installed automatically. ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE for printing, faxing or filing. To view the ScanSoft... or greater) or XP (SP2 or greater), XP 2 Professional x64 Edition and Windows Vista® only. When you to mix or 'stack' documents of the software.
... you organize your PC. 65 It allows you install MFL-Pro Suite, ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE for Brother is a document management application. This chapter only introduces the basic functions of different formats for Brother is installed automatically. ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE for printing, faxing or filing. To view the ScanSoft... or greater) or XP (SP2 or greater), XP 2 Professional x64 Edition and Windows Vista® only. When you to mix or 'stack' documents of the software.
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... format. PaperPort™ 11SE automatically converts the item to the program icon on your PC. PaperPort™ 11SE uses the optical character recognition software (OCR), which programs you can edit with OCR lets you convert image text into text you can edit 2 ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ ...' to them. The bar at the bottom of the applications on the Send To bar. If PaperPort™ 11SE does not automatically recognize one of the PaperPort™ 11SE desktop that you can use Windows® Explorer to manage the folders and items shown in Desktop view. Scanning...
... format. PaperPort™ 11SE automatically converts the item to the program icon on your PC. PaperPort™ 11SE uses the optical character recognition software (OCR), which programs you can edit with OCR lets you convert image text into text you can edit 2 ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ ...' to them. The bar at the bottom of the applications on the Send To bar. If PaperPort™ 11SE does not automatically recognize one of the PaperPort™ 11SE desktop that you can use Windows® Explorer to manage the folders and items shown in Desktop view. Scanning...
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Using ControlCenter3 eliminates the need to 3 configure the firewall settings. Using ControlCenter3 3 ControlCenter3 is a software utility that lets you may vary depending on page 151. ControlCenter3 has the following operations: a Scan directly to a file, E-... settings available to configure your device. (6) g 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 unable to use ControlCenter3 functions, you quickly and easily access your often used applications. For more information, see...
Using ControlCenter3 eliminates the need to 3 configure the firewall settings. Using ControlCenter3 3 ControlCenter3 is a software utility that lets you may vary depending on page 151. ControlCenter3 has the following operations: a Scan directly to a file, E-... settings available to configure your device. (6) g 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 unable to use ControlCenter3 functions, you quickly and easily access your often used applications. For more information, see...
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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. 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 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 Adobe® 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. 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 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 Adobe® Flash® Player 8 or greater.
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To configure the hardware Scan key on your machine and the ControlCenter3 Software button for each scan feature. To change the file type and destination folder, as needed. You can choose the file type and resolution for the ... (Default: your PC. OCR (Default: Microsoft® Notepad) Lets you scan a page or document directly into any word processing application on your default E-mail software) Lets you scan a page or document, automatically run the OCR application and put text (not a graphic image) into a word processing application. ControlCenter3 gives you scan...
To configure the hardware Scan key on your machine and the ControlCenter3 Software button for each scan feature. To change the file type and destination folder, as needed. You can choose the file type and resolution for the ... (Default: your PC. OCR (Default: Microsoft® Notepad) Lets you scan a page or document directly into any word processing application on your default E-mail software) Lets you scan a page or document, automatically run the OCR application and put text (not a graphic image) into a word processing application. ControlCenter3 gives you scan...
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... image directly into your graphics application for image editing. 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 file types when saving to a folder. Windows Bitmap (*.bmp) JPEG...
... image directly into your graphics application for image editing. 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 file types when saving to a folder. Windows Bitmap (*.bmp) JPEG...