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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 Monitor...4 ...; 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...22 Accessing the Scanner......
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 Monitor...4 ...; 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...22 Accessing the Scanner......
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...Macintosh 98 Simultaneous printing, scanning and faxing 98 Clearing data from 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 ...a Macintosh® ...107 Accessing the scanner ...107 Scanning an image into your Macintosh 108 Pre-Scanning 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...
...Macintosh 98 Simultaneous printing, scanning and faxing 98 Clearing data from 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 ...a Macintosh® ...107 Accessing the scanner ...107 Scanning an image into your Macintosh 108 Pre-Scanning 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...
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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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...converts it into a format that can also download the latest drivers from Windows® XP. Fast Printing Speed See the User's Guide for the rated print speeds of a particular ink color, you are from the Brother Solutions Center at up to 1200 × 6000 dpi on glossy ... fast communication with multiple PCs connected on your operating system. • If your machine communicate with the machine. Visit the Brother Solutions Center (http://solutions.brother.com) for Network Standard models only. Wireless LAN (IEEE802.11b/g) (For Wireless models only) The wireless LAN capability lets...
...converts it into a format that can also download the latest drivers from Windows® XP. Fast Printing Speed See the User's Guide for the rated print speeds of a particular ink color, you are from the Brother Solutions Center at up to 1200 × 6000 dpi on glossy ... fast communication with multiple PCs connected on your operating system. • If your machine communicate with the machine. Visit the Brother Solutions Center (http://solutions.brother.com) for Network Standard models only. Wireless LAN (IEEE802.11b/g) (For Wireless models only) The wireless LAN capability lets...
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...you print from the Start menu on your PC. 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 or window and click Load Status Monitor on Startup to switch off , ...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, ...
...you print from the Start menu on your PC. 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 or window and click Load Status Monitor on Startup to switch off , ...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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... printing 1 From the Paper Size pull down list, choose the Paper Size you want to improve the quality 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...
... printing 1 From the Paper Size pull down list, choose the Paper Size you want to improve the quality 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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Page Order (Windows® 2000/XP only) 1 When N in N options. Orientation 1 Orientation chooses the position your print size and prints the document in poster print mode. Border Line 1 When printing multiple pages on one in Portrait or Landscape). The 1 in N options enlarges your document will be selected...a document on the sheet. The N in 1 layout is selected, the Page Order can choose to this, we recommend you use the one sheet with the Page Layout feature, you are using Windows® 98/98SE/Me, the 4 in 1, 9 in 1 and 16 in 1 options print 2, 4, 9 or 16 pages of ...
Page Order (Windows® 2000/XP only) 1 When N in N options. Orientation 1 Orientation chooses the position your print size and prints the document in poster print mode. Border Line 1 When printing multiple pages on one in Portrait or Landscape). The 1 in N options enlarges your document will be selected...a document on the sheet. The N in 1 layout is selected, the Page Order can choose to this, we recommend you use the one sheet with the Page Layout feature, you are using Windows® 98/98SE/Me, the 4 in 1, 9 in 1 and 16 in 1 options print 2, 4, 9 or 16 pages of ...
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Printing Watermark You can choose one of the following ways: On all pages On first page only From second page Custom 17 Print Watermark 1 You can print ... 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 want to use a bitmap file or text file that you have created. Check Use Watermark...
Printing Watermark You can choose one of the following ways: On all pages On first page only From second page Custom 17 Print Watermark 1 You can print ... 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 want to use a bitmap file or text file that you have created. Check Use Watermark...
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... only scan images directly into the PaperPort® SE viewer that Brother included with OCR on page 40. • If your applications. 2 For Windows® XP Two scanner drivers are using. Windows® XP users can also scan images directly into hundreds of... you are installed. Visit the Brother Solutions Center (http://solutions.brother.com) for communicating between scanners and applications. TWAIN drivers meet the standard universal protocol for more . 22 A TWAIN compliant scanner driver (See TWAIN compliant on page 22) and a Windows® Imaging Acquisition (WIA) driver...
... only scan images directly into the PaperPort® SE viewer that Brother included with OCR on page 40. • If your applications. 2 For Windows® XP Two scanner drivers are using. Windows® XP users can also scan images directly into hundreds of... you are installed. Visit the Brother Solutions Center (http://solutions.brother.com) for communicating between scanners and applications. TWAIN drivers meet the standard universal protocol for more . 22 A TWAIN compliant scanner driver (See TWAIN compliant on page 22) and a Windows® Imaging Acquisition (WIA) driver...
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... 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. b Click File, then...
... 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. b Click File, then...
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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 -
... 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 -
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... Photo Web Text Resolution Use for scanning photo images 300 × 300 dpi Use for attaching the scanned image to its e Load your application window). d Press and hold down the left mouse button and drag it over the portion you loaded the document on the scanner glass in the PaperPort... your document again. Resolution and Scan Type will be automatically altered for scanning text documents 200 × 200 dpi Scan Type 24 bit color 24 bit color Black & White 25 icon, and then use the options available to scan. 2 Note You can enlarge the image using the original size. Note ...
... Photo Web Text Resolution Use for scanning photo images 300 × 300 dpi Use for attaching the scanned image to its e Load your application window). d Press and hold down the left mouse button and drag it over the portion you loaded the document on the scanner glass in the PaperPort... your document again. Resolution and Scan Type will be automatically altered for scanning text documents 200 × 200 dpi Scan Type 24 bit color 24 bit color Black & White 25 icon, and then use the options available to scan. 2 Note You can enlarge the image using the original size. Note ...
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... for scanning in this Guide are using the WIA driver (Windows® XP only) 2 2 WIA compliant 2 For Windows® XP you are based on the left side of the screen. Note • Choose WIA-Brother MFC-XXXX USB or WIA-Brother MFC-XXXX LAN (Where XXXX is your model name). •...will start. The Scan panel appears on ScanSoft® PaperPort® SE. You can choose Windows® Image Acquisition (WIA) when scanning images. 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. ...
... for scanning in this Guide are using the WIA driver (Windows® XP only) 2 2 WIA compliant 2 For Windows® XP you are based on the left side of the screen. Note • Choose WIA-Brother MFC-XXXX USB or WIA-Brother MFC-XXXX LAN (Where XXXX is your model name). •...will start. The Scan panel appears on ScanSoft® PaperPort® SE. You can choose Windows® Image Acquisition (WIA) when scanning images. 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. ...
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Click OK after you scan the document at a resolution of greater than 1200 dpi and for changing the paper size. Brother Scanner Utility 2 The Brother Scanner Utility is your application window). If you want to set Legal size as the document is scanned and you have enough memory or hard disk space then ... space for the size of the file you need to access advanced settings, click Adjust the quality of the document appears in Start/All Programs/Brother/MFC-XXXX menu (where XXXX is used to configure the WIA scanner driver for the new settings to take effect. Running the utility...
Click OK after you scan the document at a resolution of greater than 1200 dpi and for changing the paper size. Brother Scanner Utility 2 The Brother Scanner Utility is your application window). If you want to set Legal size as the document is scanned and you have enough memory or hard disk space then ... space for the size of the file you need to access advanced settings, click Adjust the quality of the document appears in Start/All Programs/Brother/MFC-XXXX menu (where XXXX is used to configure the WIA scanner driver for the new settings to take effect. Running the utility...
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... folder. Folders can convert the entire item, or by using the New Program Link command. To use a link, drag an item onto one of the Desktop view shows icons for organizing your PC. PaperPort® SE uses the optical character recognition software (OCR), which is to view in... the Folder View. The Send To Bar at the bottom of the applications on the Desktop. You can use Windows® Explorer to choose folders and view their items in Desktop View. PaperPort® SE can also use your preferred OCR application if it . A...
... folder. Folders can convert the entire item, or by using the New Program Link command. To use a link, drag an item onto one of the Desktop view shows icons for organizing your PC. PaperPort® SE uses the optical character recognition software (OCR), which is to view in... the Folder View. The Send To Bar at the bottom of the applications on the Desktop. You can use Windows® Explorer to choose folders and view their items in Desktop View. PaperPort® SE can also use your preferred OCR application if it . A...
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... 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. c ...Enter the new file name and choose the file type. For Windows® 2000 Professional 2 a Click the Start button, Settings, Control Panel, then Add/Remove Programs. b Choose PaperPort from the list and click ...
... 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. c ...Enter the new file name and choose the file type. For Windows® 2000 Professional 2 a Click the Start button, Settings, Control Panel, then Add/Remove Programs. b Choose PaperPort from the list and click ...
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... 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 ControlCenter3 has the following operations: a Scan directly to a file, E-mail, word processor or... 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 your device. (5) f Access the settings available to configure your choice. (1) b Access to the Custom Scan settings. Using ControlCenter3 ...
... 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 ControlCenter3 has the following operations: a Scan directly to a file, E-mail, word processor or... 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 your device. (5) f Access the settings available to configure your choice. (1) b Access to the Custom Scan settings. Using ControlCenter3 ...
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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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... Click OK to run automatically each time you start your PC; a Right-click the ControlCenter3 icon in the tasktray The ControlCenter3 preference window appears. , and choose Preferences. You can choose the Modern or Classic user interface for ControlCenter3. b Uncheck Start ControlCenter on the ...tasktray. If you do not want ControlCenter3 to close the window. 46 b From the SKIN SELECT dialog, you can choose your preferred user interface. 3 3 Turning the AutoLoad feature off 3 ...
... Click OK to run automatically each time you start your PC; a Right-click the ControlCenter3 icon in the tasktray The ControlCenter3 preference window appears. , and choose Preferences. You can choose the Modern or Classic user interface for ControlCenter3. b Uncheck Start ControlCenter on the ...tasktray. If you do not want ControlCenter3 to close the window. 46 b From the SKIN SELECT dialog, you can choose your preferred user interface. 3 3 Turning the AutoLoad feature off 3 ...
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.... (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 PC-FAX sending settings. (See Sending setup on page 78.) DEVICE SETTING... any printer driver for enhanced copy operations. You can direct the copy output to View Received which when clicked will open the Set Quick-Dial window of the machine's printer driver, or you scan a page or document and automatically send the image as a fax from the PC using any standard printer...
.... (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 PC-FAX sending settings. (See Sending setup on page 78.) DEVICE SETTING... any printer driver for enhanced copy operations. You can direct the copy output to View Received which when clicked will open the Set Quick-Dial window of the machine's printer driver, or you scan a page or document and automatically send the image as a fax from the PC using any standard printer...