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Where it says 'MFC' in this user's guide, please read 'MFC' as 'DCP'. Version A SOFTWARE USER'S GUIDE For DCP users; This documentation is for both MFC and DCP models.
Where it says 'MFC' in this user's guide, please read 'MFC' as 'DCP'. Version A SOFTWARE USER'S GUIDE For DCP users; This documentation is for both MFC and DCP models.
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... user interface ...46 Turning the AutoLoad feature off...46 SCAN...47 CUSTOM SCAN ...47 PHOTOCAPTURE (USB only) (Not available for MFC-3360C 47 COPY ...48 PC-FAX (MFC models only) ...48 DEVICE SETTING...48 SCAN...49 Image (example: Microsoft® Paint)...49 OCR (Word Processing program) ...51 E-...65 Setup ...65 DEVICE SETTING...66 Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models and MFC-240C 66 Quick-Dial (Not available for DCP models and MFC-240C 67 Ink Level ...67 User's Guide...67 4 Network Scanning (For models with built-in network support) Before using Network Scanning ...68 Network license...
... user interface ...46 Turning the AutoLoad feature off...46 SCAN...47 CUSTOM SCAN ...47 PHOTOCAPTURE (USB only) (Not available for MFC-3360C 47 COPY ...48 PC-FAX (MFC models only) ...48 DEVICE SETTING...48 SCAN...49 Image (example: Microsoft® Paint)...49 OCR (Word Processing program) ...51 E-...65 Setup ...65 DEVICE SETTING...66 Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models and MFC-240C 66 Quick-Dial (Not available for DCP models and MFC-240C 67 Ink Level ...67 User's Guide...67 4 Network Scanning (For models with built-in network support) Before using Network Scanning ...68 Network license...
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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...79 Address Book ...80 Speed Dial setup ...81 Brother Address Book ...82 Setting up a member in the Address ...
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...79 Address Book ...80 Speed Dial setup ...81 Brother Address Book ...82 Setting up a member in the Address ...
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...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 ...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 ...
...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 ...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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...COPY / PC-FAX (PC-FAX is not available for DCP models 135 DEVICE SETTINGS ...136 Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models and MFC-240C 136 Quick-Dial (Not available for DCP models and MFC-240C 137 Ink Level ...137 11 Network Scanning (For models with built-in network support) Before using Network Scanning ...138 ...140 Scan to Image ...141 Scan to OCR ...141 Scan to File...142 12 Remote Setup & PhotoCapture Center® Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models and MFC-240C 143 PhotoCapture Center® (Not available for MFC-3360C 145 For USB cable users ...145 For network users (For...
...COPY / PC-FAX (PC-FAX is not available for DCP models 135 DEVICE SETTINGS ...136 Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models and MFC-240C 136 Quick-Dial (Not available for DCP models and MFC-240C 137 Ink Level ...137 11 Network Scanning (For models with built-in network support) Before using Network Scanning ...138 ...140 Scan to Image ...141 Scan to OCR ...141 Scan to File...142 12 Remote Setup & PhotoCapture Center® Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models and MFC-240C 143 PhotoCapture Center® (Not available for MFC-3360C 145 For USB cable users ...145 For network users (For...
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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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... 1200 × 6000 dpi on glossy paper to allow communication through port number 137. Brilliant High Quality Output Printing at : http://solutions.brother.com Features 1 This machine offers many other wireless devices using the IEEE802.11b/g wireless standard in Infrastructure and Ad-hoc modes. (See ...the Network User's Guide for the rated print speeds of a particular ink color, you only have to print, you are from Windows® XP. Wireless LAN (IEEE802.11b/g) (For Wireless models only) The wireless LAN capability lets your machine communicate with your PC is protected by...
... 1200 × 6000 dpi on glossy paper to allow communication through port number 137. Brilliant High Quality Output Printing at : http://solutions.brother.com Features 1 This machine offers many other wireless devices using the IEEE802.11b/g wireless standard in Infrastructure and Ad-hoc modes. (See ...the Network User's Guide for the rated print speeds of a particular ink color, you only have to print, you are from Windows® XP. Wireless LAN (IEEE802.11b/g) (For Wireless models only) The wireless LAN capability lets your machine communicate with your PC is protected by...
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... 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 Status Monitor on your model name) and...at any 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 File...
... 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 Status Monitor on your model name) and...at any 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 File...
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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. b Click File, then Scan. c Choose the scanner you use ScanSoft® PaperPort® SE. The scanning steps may vary when using from ...
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. b Click File, then Scan. c Choose the scanner you use ScanSoft® PaperPort® SE. The scanning steps may vary when using from ...
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...a value in a word processor or other graphics application, try different settings for the Resolution, Color Type, Brightness and Contrast to Black & White, Gray or True Gray. Note The Contrast... setting is too light, set a lower Brightness level and scan the document again. Document Size 2 Choose one of the following sizes: A4 210 × 297 mm JIS B5 182 × 257 mm... Letter 8 1/2 × 11 in. Legal 8 1/2 × 14 in. (Available on ADF models) A5 148 × 210 mm Executive 7 1/4 × 10 1/2 in. Business Card To...
...a value in a word processor or other graphics application, try different settings for the Resolution, Color Type, Brightness and Contrast to Black & White, Gray or True Gray. Note The Contrast... setting is too light, set a lower Brightness level and scan the document again. Document Size 2 Choose one of the following sizes: A4 210 × 297 mm JIS B5 182 × 257 mm... Letter 8 1/2 × 11 in. Legal 8 1/2 × 14 in. (Available on ADF models) A5 148 × 210 mm Executive 7 1/4 × 10 1/2 in. Business Card To...
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...scanning in this Guide are using the WIA driver (Windows® XP only) 2 2 WIA compliant 2 For Windows® XP you choose TW-Brother MFC-XXXX, the TWAIN driver will vary when scanning from the Scanner drop-down list. d Click Scan. The Scan dialog box appears: 29 b Click... File, then Scan. Accessing the scanner 2 a Open your model name). • If you can scan images directly into any other applications. Or click the Scan button. Note • Choose WIA-Brother MFC-XXXX USB or WIA-Brother MFC-XXXX LAN (Where XXXX is your software application to scan the document....
...scanning in this Guide are using the WIA driver (Windows® XP only) 2 2 WIA compliant 2 For Windows® XP you choose TW-Brother MFC-XXXX, the TWAIN driver will vary when scanning from the Scanner drop-down list. d Click Scan. The Scan dialog box appears: 29 b Click... File, then Scan. Accessing the scanner 2 a Open your model name). • If you can scan images directly into any other applications. Or click the Scan button. Note • Choose WIA-Brother MFC-XXXX USB or WIA-Brother MFC-XXXX LAN (Where XXXX is your software application to scan the document....
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... scanner glass. Scanning Scanning a document into the PC 2 There are two ways to scan on page 24.) Scanning a document using the ADF (Available for ADF model) 2 a Load your document. 1 2 3 4 1 Paper source 2 Picture type 3 Adjust the quality of a page after pre-scanning the document, you must scan using 2 the scanner glass (Flatbed...
... scanner glass. Scanning Scanning a document into the PC 2 There are two ways to scan on page 24.) Scanning a document using the ADF (Available for ADF model) 2 a Load your document. 1 2 3 4 1 Paper source 2 Picture type 3 Adjust the quality of a page after pre-scanning the document, you must scan using 2 the scanner glass (Flatbed...
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...choose a setting. 2 g Click the Scan button in the Scan dialog box. This time only the chosen area of the document appears in Start/All Programs/Brother/MFC-XXXX menu (where XXXX is scanned and you do not have enough memory and hard disk space for changing the paper size. Note If you... lose your PC may dramatically increase. You can run the utility by choosing Scanner Utility located in the PaperPort® SE window (or your model name)/Scanner Settings. You must restart your PC for the new settings to configure the WIA scanner driver for resolutions greater than 1200 dpi, the...
...choose a setting. 2 g Click the Scan button in the Scan dialog box. This time only the chosen area of the document appears in Start/All Programs/Brother/MFC-XXXX menu (where XXXX is scanned and you do not have enough memory and hard disk space for changing the paper size. Note If you... lose your PC may dramatically increase. You can run the utility by choosing Scanner Utility located in the PaperPort® SE window (or your model name)/Scanner Settings. You must restart your PC for the new settings to configure the WIA scanner driver for resolutions greater than 1200 dpi, the...
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...the fifth image scanned on the current date. b Press the (Scan) key. You can change between color and black and white scanning, choose color or black and white in the folder you choose. The file type and specific folder are based on ...available for MFC-240C and MFC-3360C) 2 You can scan black and white and color documents directly to File. Resolution Resolution (For Monochrome Display (For Color Display models) models) B/W 200x100 dpi 200x100dpi B/W B/W 200 dpi 200dpi B/W Color 150 dpi 150dpi Color Color 300 dpi 300dpi Color Color 600 dpi 600dpi Color File ...
...the fifth image scanned on the current date. b Press the (Scan) key. You can change between color and black and white scanning, choose color or black and white in the folder you choose. The file type and specific folder are based on ...available for MFC-240C and MFC-3360C) 2 You can scan black and white and color documents directly to File. Resolution Resolution (For Monochrome Display (For Color Display models) models) B/W 200x100 dpi 200x100dpi B/W B/W 200 dpi 200dpi B/W Color 150 dpi 150dpi Color Color 300 dpi 300dpi Color Color 600 dpi 600dpi Color File ...
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... To change the quality, go to g. To start scanning without changing any settings, press Black Start or Color Start. g The file name is flashing). Do one of the following : To change the file name, go to f. To start scanning without changing any settings... following : To change the file type, go to start scanning without changing any settings, press Black Start or Color Start. Do one of the file name. (MFC models only) Press OK. b Load your data or damage the card. Note Press Stop/Exit or Clear/Back to choose the...
... To change the quality, go to g. To start scanning without changing any settings, press Black Start or Color Start. g The file name is flashing). Do one of the following : To change the file name, go to f. To start scanning without changing any settings... following : To change the file type, go to start scanning without changing any settings, press Black Start or Color Start. Do one of the file name. (MFC models only) Press OK. b Load your data or damage the card. Note Press Stop/Exit or Clear/Back to choose the...
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...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 the Brother Solutions Center by clicking the Configuration button. (8) 44 3 ControlCenter3 3 Note ...The features available to you in ControlCenter3 may vary depending on the model number of your machine. 3 Using ControlCenter3 3 ControlCenter3 is a ...
...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 the Brother Solutions Center by clicking the Configuration button. (8) 44 3 ControlCenter3 3 Note ...The features available to you in ControlCenter3 may vary depending on the model number of your machine. 3 Using ControlCenter3 3 ControlCenter3 is a ...
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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 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 Macromedia 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. • 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 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 Macromedia 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. • The Modern user interface is not supported in Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition. 45
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...address book. (See Brother Address Book on page 82.) Setup Lets you configure the PC-FAX sending settings. (See Sending setup on page 78.) DEVICE SETTING 3 You can configure the machine settings or check ink levels. Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models and MFC-240C) Lets you ...PC including network printers. After activating PC-FAX option, the icon name changes to four buttons. 3 PC-FAX (MFC models only) 3 These buttons are for sending or receiving faxes using the Brother PC-FAX application. Send Lets you can scan a page on the machine and print copies using any of...
...address book. (See Brother Address Book on page 82.) Setup Lets you configure the PC-FAX sending settings. (See Sending setup on page 78.) DEVICE SETTING 3 You can configure the machine settings or check ink levels. Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models and MFC-240C) Lets you ...PC including network printers. After activating PC-FAX option, the icon name changes to four buttons. 3 PC-FAX (MFC models only) 3 These buttons are for sending or receiving faxes using the Brother PC-FAX application. Send Lets you can scan a page on the machine and print copies using any of...
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ControlCenter3 3 Note • You must configure each of the copy buttons before they can be used. • The Print Options screen will vary depending on the model of printer you have chosen. 62
ControlCenter3 3 Note • You must configure each of the copy buttons before they can be used. • The Print Options screen will vary depending on the model of printer you have chosen. 62
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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 change some general machine settings. 3 Send 3 The Send button lets you send and receive faxes. You can also configure the address book and change the Resolution, Scan Type, Document Size, Show Scanner Interface, Brightness and Contrast settings. 63
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 change some general machine settings. 3 Send 3 The Send button lets you send and receive faxes. You can also configure the address book and change the Resolution, Scan Type, Document Size, Show Scanner Interface, Brightness and Contrast settings. 63