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.... Wi-Fi CERTIFIED, Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Alliance are registered marks of Brother Industries, Ltd. iPhone, iPod touch, iPad and Safari are available in the U.S. HL-5470DW(T)/6180DW(T)/MFC-8710DW/8910DW/8950DW(T) Definitions of notes We use the following models. IMPORTANT NOTE ...other countries. and other countries. Microsoft and Windows are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in this manual has a Software License Agreement specific to the following icons throughout this manual, the LCD messages of the HL-6180DW(T) are used unless specified....
.... Wi-Fi CERTIFIED, Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Alliance are registered marks of Brother Industries, Ltd. iPhone, iPod touch, iPad and Safari are available in the U.S. HL-5470DW(T)/6180DW(T)/MFC-8710DW/8910DW/8950DW(T) Definitions of notes We use the following models. IMPORTANT NOTE ...other countries. and other countries. Microsoft and Windows are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in this manual has a Software License Agreement specific to the following icons throughout this manual, the LCD messages of the HL-6180DW(T) are used unless specified....
Software User's Guide - English
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For DCP users; This documentation is for both MFC and DCP models. Version 0 USA Where it says 'MFC' in all countries. (DCP-8110DN, DCP-8150DN and DCP-8155DN) In USA: Please go to the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com/ and click Manuals on your model page to download the other manuals. Software User's Guide Not all models are available in this user's guide, please read 'MFC-xxxx' as 'DCP-xxxx'.
For DCP users; This documentation is for both MFC and DCP models. Version 0 USA Where it says 'MFC' in all countries. (DCP-8110DN, DCP-8150DN and DCP-8155DN) In USA: Please go to the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com/ and click Manuals on your model page to download the other manuals. Software User's Guide Not all models are available in this user's guide, please read 'MFC-xxxx' as 'DCP-xxxx'.
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6 Brother PC-FAX Software (For MFC models) 107 PC-FAX sending ...107 Sending a file as a PC-FAX...107 Setting up user information...109 Sending setup...110 Setting up a cover page...110 Entering cover page information...111 Address Book ...112 Brother Address Book ...113 Setting up a member in the... the Network PC-FAX Receiving Settings 123 Viewing new PC-FAX messages...124 7 Firewall settings (For Network users) 125 Before using the Brother software ...125 Windows® XP SP2 or greater...125 Windows Vista® users ...128 Windows® 7 users ...131 Section III Apple Macintosh...
6 Brother PC-FAX Software (For MFC models) 107 PC-FAX sending ...107 Sending a file as a PC-FAX...107 Setting up user information...109 Sending setup...110 Setting up a cover page...110 Entering cover page information...111 Address Book ...112 Brother Address Book ...113 Setting up a member in the... the Network PC-FAX Receiving Settings 123 Viewing new PC-FAX messages...124 7 Firewall settings (For Network users) 125 Before using the Brother software ...125 Windows® XP SP2 or greater...125 Windows Vista® users ...128 Windows® 7 users ...131 Section III Apple Macintosh...
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...(EPSON), Auto(IBM), HP LaserJet, BR-Script 3, Epson FX-850 or IBM Proprinter. Note We recommend that you set the emulation setting with your application software or network server. Press OK. e Press Stop/Exit. Press Emulation. d Press to choose Emulation. If the setting does not work properly, choose the required emulation...
...(EPSON), Auto(IBM), HP LaserJet, BR-Script 3, Epson FX-850 or IBM Proprinter. Note We recommend that you set the emulation setting with your application software or network server. Press OK. e Press Stop/Exit. Press Emulation. d Press to choose Emulation. If the setting does not work properly, choose the required emulation...
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Section II Windows® Printing Scanning ControlCenter4 Remote Setup (For MFC models) Brother PC-FAX Software (For MFC models) Firewall settings (For Network users) II 13 48 70 105 107 125
Section II Windows® Printing Scanning ControlCenter4 Remote Setup (For MFC models) Brother PC-FAX Software (For MFC models) Firewall settings (For Network users) II 13 48 70 105 107 125
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...using a printer command language or page description language. If you are using any other personal Firewall software, see Firewall settings (For Network users) uu page 125 to configure the firewall settings. Using the Brother printer driver 2 A printer driver is protected by following the Quick Setup Guide. 2 Printing 2 ...at: http://solutions.brother.com/ 13 The printer drivers are using the Windows® Firewall and you may vary depending on the installer CD-ROM we have already been made. Screens on your PC may need to configure your PC is software that translates data from...
...using a printer command language or page description language. If you are using any other personal Firewall software, see Firewall settings (For Network users) uu page 125 to configure the firewall settings. Using the Brother printer driver 2 A printer driver is protected by following the Quick Setup Guide. 2 Printing 2 ...at: http://solutions.brother.com/ 13 The printer drivers are using the Windows® Firewall and you may vary depending on the installer CD-ROM we have already been made. Screens on your PC may need to configure your PC is software that translates data from...
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... a document 2 When the machine receives data from your computer, it begins printing by changing the right and left margins in your application software. 14 c When the machine finishes printing all the data, the Data LED finishes blinking. Then adjust the print area by picking up... and the Data LED will blink. If your application software does not support your model name.) Note (Macintosh) See Features in your application, choose the Print command. If any other printer drivers are installed on your computer, choose Brother MFC-XXXX* as your printer driver from the paper tray....
... a document 2 When the machine receives data from your computer, it begins printing by changing the right and left margins in your application software. 14 c When the machine finishes printing all the data, the Data LED finishes blinking. Then adjust the print area by picking up... and the Data LED will blink. If your application software does not support your model name.) Note (Macintosh) See Features in your application, choose the Print command. If any other printer drivers are installed on your computer, choose Brother MFC-XXXX* as your printer driver from the paper tray....
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... the device status at anytime by double-clicking the icon in the tasktray or by choosing Status Monitor located in Start/All Programs/Brother/MFC-XXXX on your taskbar, click the button. With the update feature you to get immediate notification of error messages such as paper ... also a link to the taskbar. Then drag the icon to the Troubleshooting and Brother Genuine Supplies Web site. Printing Status Monitor 2 The Status Monitor utility is a configurable software tool for more information on Brother genuine supplies. The Status Monitor icon will find the button or the Status Monitor ...
... the device status at anytime by double-clicking the icon in the tasktray or by choosing Status Monitor located in Start/All Programs/Brother/MFC-XXXX on your taskbar, click the button. With the update feature you to get immediate notification of error messages such as paper ... also a link to the taskbar. Then drag the icon to the Troubleshooting and Brother Genuine Supplies Web site. Printing Status Monitor 2 The Status Monitor utility is a configurable software tool for more information on Brother genuine supplies. The Status Monitor icon will find the button or the Status Monitor ...
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... driver uu page 48) and a Windows® Imaging Acquisition (WIA) driver (See Scanning a document using the TWAIN driver 3 The Brother MFL-Pro Suite software includes a TWAIN compliant scanner driver. Scanning a document using the WIA driver uu page 56). 3 You can choose either use Nuance™...; PaperPort™ 12SE. Scanning a document into hundreds of other software applications. The scanning steps may need to configure the firewall settings to scan a document. c Click Scan Settings from your machine, but you...
... driver uu page 48) and a Windows® Imaging Acquisition (WIA) driver (See Scanning a document using the TWAIN driver 3 The Brother MFL-Pro Suite software includes a TWAIN compliant scanner driver. Scanning a document using the WIA driver uu page 56). 3 You can choose either use Nuance™...; PaperPort™ 12SE. Scanning a document into hundreds of other software applications. The scanning steps may need to configure the firewall settings to scan a document. c Click Scan Settings from your machine, but you...
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... 3 There are two ways in this Guide are for scanning images from the machine. You can scan images directly into any other software applications. The scanning steps may vary when using other application that supports WIA or TWAIN scanning. 3 Note • Windows® ... XXXX is supported by the DCP-8155DN, MFC-8910DW and MFC-8950DW(T). d Click Select. e Choose WIA: Brother MFC-XXXX or WIA: Brother MFC-XXXX LAN from the Desktop tab on the Scan or Get Photo panel. b Start the Nuance™ PaperPort™ 12SE software that Brother included with your model name.) f Check ...
... 3 There are two ways in this Guide are for scanning images from the machine. You can scan images directly into any other software applications. The scanning steps may vary when using other application that supports WIA or TWAIN scanning. 3 Note • Windows® ... XXXX is supported by the DCP-8155DN, MFC-8910DW and MFC-8950DW(T). d Click Select. e Choose WIA: Brother MFC-XXXX or WIA: Brother MFC-XXXX LAN from the Desktop tab on the Scan or Get Photo panel. b Start the Nuance™ PaperPort™ 12SE software that Brother included with your model name.) f Check ...
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... a document into the PC 3 There are two ways in which you want to scan using the scanner glass uu page 65.) Note Duplex Scan is a Brother machine that supports Web Services for scanning. 63 e Click Import. The Scan dialog box appears. c Do one of a page after pre-scanning the document, you... use . d Choose the scanner you want to scan and then crop a portion of the following settings, if needed, in the Scan dialog box. a Load your software application to scan, make sure the scanner selected in Scanner is supported by the DCP-8155DN, MFC-8910DW and MFC-8950DW(T).
... a document into the PC 3 There are two ways in which you want to scan using the scanner glass uu page 65.) Note Duplex Scan is a Brother machine that supports Web Services for scanning. 63 e Click Import. The Scan dialog box appears. c Do one of a page after pre-scanning the document, you... use . d Choose the scanner you want to scan and then crop a portion of the following settings, if needed, in the Scan dialog box. a Load your software application to scan, make sure the scanner selected in Scanner is supported by the DCP-8155DN, MFC-8910DW and MFC-8950DW(T).
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... Nuance™ PaperPort™ 12SE Getting Started Guide, choose the Help tab from the installer CD-ROM, Nuance™ PaperPort™ 12SE for Brother is associated or created with a thumbnail (a small graphic that shows each item in a desktop or folder) or an icon. Viewing items 3 Nuance...™ PaperPort™ 12SE gives several ways to -use PaperPort™ 3 12SE to mix or 'stack' documents of the software. For more details, see both PaperPort™ 12SE items (MAX files) and non-PaperPort™ 12SE items (files created using other files) will be...
... Nuance™ PaperPort™ 12SE Getting Started Guide, choose the Help tab from the installer CD-ROM, Nuance™ PaperPort™ 12SE for Brother is associated or created with a thumbnail (a small graphic that shows each item in a desktop or folder) or an icon. Viewing items 3 Nuance...™ PaperPort™ 12SE gives several ways to -use PaperPort™ 3 12SE to mix or 'stack' documents of the software. For more details, see both PaperPort™ 12SE items (MAX files) and non-PaperPort™ 12SE items (files created using other files) will be...
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... can use with PaperPort™ 12SE. 3 To send an item from the Tools tab on the ribbon. PaperPort™ 12SE uses the optical character recognition software (OCR), which programs you can choose only a portion of the PaperPort™ 12SE desktop shows which comes with a word processing application. PaperPort™ 12SE can...
... can use with PaperPort™ 12SE. 3 To send an item from the Tools tab on the ribbon. PaperPort™ 12SE uses the optical character recognition software (OCR), which programs you can choose only a portion of the PaperPort™ 12SE desktop shows which comes with a word processing application. PaperPort™ 12SE can...
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Using ControlCenter4 eliminates the need to three customized tabs in the mode dialog. 70 For information about how to your Brother machine. b Select Home Mode or Advanced Mode in your original settings. 4 ControlCenter4 4 Overview 4 ControlCenter4 is recommended for the SCAN key or ... Mode. Home Mode The Home Mode gives you easy access to configure the settings for most used applications. This mode is a software utility that lets you more control over the details of your machine's main functions. You can add up to manually launch specific applications. See...
Using ControlCenter4 eliminates the need to three customized tabs in the mode dialog. 70 For information about how to your Brother machine. b Select Home Mode or Advanced Mode in your original settings. 4 ControlCenter4 4 Overview 4 ControlCenter4 is recommended for the SCAN key or ... Mode. Home Mode The Home Mode gives you easy access to configure the settings for most used applications. This mode is a software utility that lets you more control over the details of your machine's main functions. You can add up to manually launch specific applications. See...
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... edit (if necessary) the scanned image in the PC Scan setting area. g Your default word processing application will be edited using your favorite word processing software. a Select the Scan tab. f Configure the attached file settings and click OK. e Click (Send E-mail). b Configure the settings in the image viewer...
... edit (if necessary) the scanned image in the PC Scan setting area. g Your default word processing application will be edited using your favorite word processing software. a Select the Scan tab. f Configure the attached file settings and click OK. e Click (Send E-mail). b Configure the settings in the image viewer...
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For more details of each function, click (Help). ControlCenter4 PC-FAX tab (For MFC models) 4 This section briefly introduces the PC-FAX tab function. Note The PC-FAX software can only send Black & White fax documents in Letter size. 4 1 Send Image File button 2 Send Scanned Image button 3 View Received PC-FAX button 4 PC Scan setting area 5 Scan Image area 6 Send button 78
For more details of each function, click (Help). ControlCenter4 PC-FAX tab (For MFC models) 4 This section briefly introduces the PC-FAX tab function. Note The PC-FAX software can only send Black & White fax documents in Letter size. 4 1 Send Image File button 2 Send Scanned Image button 3 View Received PC-FAX button 4 PC Scan setting area 5 Scan Image area 6 Send button 78
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...an image file from your computer 4 The Send Image File button lets you send an image file as a fax from your computer using the Brother PC-FAX software. b Click Send Image File. Sending a scanned image 4 The Send Scanned Image button lets you scan a page or document and automatically ...send the image as a fax from your computer using the Brother PC-FAX software. c Configure the settings in the image viewer. e Confirm and edit (if necessary) the scanned image in the PC Scan setting area. a...
...an image file from your computer 4 The Send Image File button lets you send an image file as a fax from your computer using the Brother PC-FAX software. b Click Send Image File. Sending a scanned image 4 The Send Scanned Image button lets you scan a page or document and automatically ...send the image as a fax from your computer using the Brother PC-FAX software. c Configure the settings in the image viewer. e Confirm and edit (if necessary) the scanned image in the PC Scan setting area. a...
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... printing received PC-FAX data 4 The View Received PC-FAX button lets you want to receive fax data from the control panel menu of your Brother machine. (See Enabling PC-FAX Receiving software on your machine. To view the data, click (View). d If you view and print received fax data using the... Brother PC-FAX software. The received 4 data will appear. b Click View Received PC-FAX. Before you use the PC-FAX Receive function, you must select the PC-FAX Receive ...
... printing received PC-FAX data 4 The View Received PC-FAX button lets you want to receive fax data from the control panel menu of your Brother machine. (See Enabling PC-FAX Receiving software on your machine. To view the data, click (View). d If you view and print received fax data using the... Brother PC-FAX software. The received 4 data will appear. b Click View Received PC-FAX. Before you use the PC-FAX Receive function, you must select the PC-FAX Receive ...
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... the scan settings, right-click (OCR) and then change your settings. Click OK. 4 c Click (OCR). b If you can be attached to your favorite word processing software. Attaching the scanned data to E-mail 4 The (E-mail) button lets you scan a document to a new, blank E-mail. d Your default word processing application will open and...
... the scan settings, right-click (OCR) and then change your settings. Click OK. 4 c Click (OCR). b If you can be attached to your favorite word processing software. Attaching the scanned data to E-mail 4 The (E-mail) button lets you scan a document to a new, blank E-mail. d Your default word processing application will open and...
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... send an image file as a fax from your computer using any of the features of each function, click Note The PC-FAX software can customize each button with your Brother machine's printer driver. b Click (Send Image File). d Click (Send). If you want to send. Click OK. c Click on ...the machine and print copies using the Brother PC-FAX software. PC-FAX tab (For MFC models) This section briefly introduces the PC-Fax tab function. Then select the file you want to preview and configure the scanned...
... send an image file as a fax from your computer using any of the features of each function, click Note The PC-FAX software can customize each button with your Brother machine's printer driver. b Click (Send Image File). d Click (Send). If you want to send. Click OK. c Click on ...the machine and print copies using the Brother PC-FAX software. PC-FAX tab (For MFC models) This section briefly introduces the PC-Fax tab function. Then select the file you want to preview and configure the scanned...