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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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... 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 your ...User's Guide.) The printer driver supports N in 1, Watermark printing, Color Enhancement technology and many features you may vary depending on the CD-ROM supplied with other features. Visit the Brother Solutions Center (http://solutions.brother.com) for Network Standard models only. You will find appropriate drivers...
... 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 your ...User's Guide.) The printer driver supports N in 1, Watermark printing, Color Enhancement technology and many features you may vary depending on the CD-ROM supplied with other features. Visit the Brother Solutions Center (http://solutions.brother.com) for Network Standard models only. You will find appropriate drivers...
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...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... name) and click Properties. The printer properties dialog box appears. 5 b Right-click again then click Exit. b Choose Brother MFC-XXXX USB Printer or Brother MFC-XXXX Printer (where XXXX is off, you want to clear the check mark. Printing Turning off the status monitor, ...
...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... name) and click Properties. The printer properties dialog box appears. 5 b Right-click again then click Exit. b Choose Brother MFC-XXXX USB Printer or Brother MFC-XXXX Printer (where XXXX is off, you want to clear the check mark. Printing Turning off the status monitor, ...
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... Width and Height values, and enter any name you can create a custom size ranging from the pattern of standard paper sizes. Printing Improve Pattern Printing (Windows® 2000/XP only) Select the Improve Pattern Printing option if the pattern of printed fills are using. You can create a custom size by choosing...
... Width and Height values, and enter any name you can create a custom size ranging from the pattern of standard paper sizes. Printing Improve Pattern Printing (Windows® 2000/XP only) Select the Improve Pattern Printing option if the pattern of printed fills are using. You can create a custom size by choosing...
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... 1 options or the 1 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 N options. Note If you can be printed... (in poster print mode. Border Line 1 When printing multiple pages on one in 1 option is not available. Page Order (Windows® 2000/XP only) 1 When N in the application. 11 Portrait (Vertical) Landscape (Horizontal) Note If your application software contains ...
... 1 options or the 1 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 N options. Note If you can be printed... (in poster print mode. Border Line 1 When printing multiple pages on one in 1 option is not available. Page Order (Windows® 2000/XP only) 1 When N in the application. 11 Portrait (Vertical) Landscape (Horizontal) Note If your application software contains ...
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... 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 print an outline of your document as a Watermark. Check Use Watermark, and then... choose the watermark you only want to print the watermark image in any of the preset Watermarks, or you can choose one of the following ways: On all pages On first page only From second page Custom 17 You can use . 1 1 In ...
... 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 print an outline of your document as a Watermark. Check Use Watermark, and then... choose the watermark you only want to print the watermark image in any of the preset Watermarks, or you can choose one of the following ways: On all pages On first page only From second page Custom 17 You can use . 1 1 In ...
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... are installed. Windows® XP users can also scan images directly into hundreds of other software applications that support TWAIN scanning. Scanning a document using . This means that you can not only scan images directly into the PaperPort® SE viewer that Brother included with OCR...• For ScanSoft® PaperPort® SE, see Using ScanSoft® PaperPort® SE with your applications. 2 For Windows® XP Two scanner drivers are using the TWAIN driver 2 TWAIN compliant 2 The Brother MFL-Pro Suite software includes a TWAIN compliant scanner driver.
... are installed. Windows® XP users can also scan images directly into hundreds of other software applications that support TWAIN scanning. Scanning a document using . This means that you can not only scan images directly into the PaperPort® SE viewer that Brother included with OCR...• For ScanSoft® PaperPort® SE, see Using ScanSoft® PaperPort® SE with your applications. 2 For Windows® XP Two scanner drivers are using the TWAIN driver 2 TWAIN compliant 2 The Brother MFL-Pro Suite software includes a TWAIN compliant scanner driver.
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...document. 2 Note The instructions for when you are for scanning in the left side of the screen. 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® PaperPort® SE.... 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. The Scanner Setup dialog box appears: 23 Or click the...
...document. 2 Note The instructions for when you are for scanning in the left side of the screen. 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® PaperPort® SE.... 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. The Scanner Setup dialog box appears: 23 Or click the...
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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 want to scan 2 The PreScan button is finished, click Cancel to return to scan the 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 want to scan 2 The PreScan button is finished, click Cancel to return to scan the image...
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.... 2 Note You can enlarge the image using the original size. Scanning c Click PreScan. Note Skip this step if you want to its e Load your application window). Settings in step a. The whole image is scanned into the PC and appears in the table below: Image Type Photo Web Text Resolution Use for... to refine the image. 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 web pages 100 × 100 dpi Use for each of the Scanner ...
.... 2 Note You can enlarge the image using the original size. Scanning c Click PreScan. Note Skip this step if you want to its e Load your application window). Settings in step a. The whole image is scanned into the PC and appears in the table below: Image Type Photo Web Text Resolution Use for... to refine the image. 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 web pages 100 × 100 dpi Use for each of the Scanner ...
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... Scanning Scanning a document using from other applications that Brother included with your machine or you choose TW-Brother MFC-XXXX, the TWAIN driver will vary when scanning from the Scanner drop-down list. c Choose the scanner you can choose Windows® Image Acquisition (WIA) when scanning images. ...Note • Choose WIA-Brother MFC-XXXX USB or WIA-Brother MFC-XXXX LAN (Where XXXX is your software application to scan the document. The...
... Scanning Scanning a document using from other applications that Brother included with your machine or you choose TW-Brother MFC-XXXX, the TWAIN driver will vary when scanning from the Scanner drop-down list. c Choose the scanner you can choose Windows® Image Acquisition (WIA) when scanning images. ...Note • Choose WIA-Brother MFC-XXXX USB or WIA-Brother MFC-XXXX LAN (Where XXXX is your software application to scan the document. The...
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... (3). Scanning f If you need to access advanced settings, click Adjust the quality of the file you are trying to scan. You must restart your application window). You can run the utility by choosing Scanner Utility located in the Scan dialog box. Make sure that you have enough memory or hard disk... space then your PC may dramatically increase. If you choose a setting. 2 g Click the Scan button in Start/All Programs/Brother/MFC-XXXX menu (where XXXX is used to change the setting. Click OK after you do not have enough memory and hard disk space for...
... (3). Scanning f If you need to access advanced settings, click Adjust the quality of the file you are trying to scan. You must restart your application window). You can run the utility by choosing Scanner Utility located in the Scan dialog box. Make sure that you have enough memory or hard disk... space then your PC may dramatically increase. If you choose a setting. 2 g Click the Scan button in Start/All Programs/Brother/MFC-XXXX menu (where XXXX is used to change the setting. Click OK after you do not have enough memory and hard disk space for...
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... command. Dragging an item onto a word-processing link icon starts PaperPort® SE's built-in Desktop View. If PaperPort® SE does not automatically recognize one of the icons to start that folder. Folders can be a PaperPort® SE item or a nonPaperPort® SE item: 2 Folders ... folder, its contents (both PaperPort® SE MAX files and non PaperPort® SE files) appear on the Desktop. You can also use Windows® Explorer to manage the folders and items shown in OCR application, or you can quickly convert the text on your PC, you choose to...
... command. Dragging an item onto a word-processing link icon starts PaperPort® SE's built-in Desktop View. If PaperPort® SE does not automatically recognize one of the icons to start that folder. Folders can be a PaperPort® SE item or a nonPaperPort® SE item: 2 Folders ... folder, its contents (both PaperPort® SE MAX files and non PaperPort® SE files) appear on the Desktop. You can also use Windows® Explorer to manage the folders and items shown in OCR application, or you can quickly convert the text on your PC, you choose to...
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...list and click Change or Remove. d Click Save to save PaperPort® SE items in other file formats, such as Windows® Bitmap (BMP) or Tagged Image File Format (TIFF). For Windows® XP 2 a Click the Start button, Control Panel, Add or Remove Programs, and click the Change or Remove ... export items into PaperPort® SE in a variety of ways and convert them to PaperPort® SE (MAX) files in the PaperPort® SE window. Scanning You can import items from other applications 2 As well as scanning items, you want to store the file. The Save 'XXXXX' as dialog ...
...list and click Change or Remove. d Click Save to save PaperPort® SE items in other file formats, such as Windows® Bitmap (BMP) or Tagged Image File Format (TIFF). For Windows® XP 2 a Click the Start button, Control Panel, Add or Remove Programs, and click the Change or Remove ... export items into PaperPort® SE in a variety of ways and convert them to PaperPort® SE (MAX) files in the PaperPort® SE window. Scanning You can import items from other applications 2 As well as scanning items, you want to store the file. The Save 'XXXXX' as dialog ...
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Using ControlCenter3 eliminates the need to the Brother Solutions Center by clicking the Configuration button. (8) 44 Custom Scan buttons let you configure a button to meet your own application needs. (2) c Access to the advanced ... easily access 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 manually launch specific applications. 3 ControlCenter3 3 Note The features available to the Custom Scan settings.
Using ControlCenter3 eliminates the need to the Brother Solutions Center by clicking the Configuration button. (8) 44 Custom Scan buttons let you configure a button to meet your own application needs. (2) c Access to the advanced ... easily access 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 manually launch specific applications. 3 ControlCenter3 3 Note The features available to the Custom Scan settings.
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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 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. 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
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... double-clicking the icon. a Right-click the ControlCenter3 icon in the tasktray The ControlCenter3 preference window appears. , and choose Preferences. If you do not want ControlCenter3 to close the window. 46 b Uncheck Start ControlCenter on the tasktray. You can choose the Modern or Classic user interface for ControlCenter3. c Click OK to run...
... double-clicking the icon. a Right-click the ControlCenter3 icon in the tasktray The ControlCenter3 preference window appears. , and choose Preferences. If you do not want ControlCenter3 to close the window. 46 b Uncheck Start ControlCenter on the tasktray. You can choose the Modern or Classic user interface for ControlCenter3. c Click OK to run...
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... the PC including network printers. ControlCenter3 COPY 3 Lets you can direct the copy output to any printer driver for enhanced copy operations. Before using the Brother PC-FAX application. Send Lets you view the Software User's Guide and the Network User's Guide. 48 You can configure the machine settings ... Program. (See Remote Setup on page 74.) Quick-Dial (Not available for DCP models and MFC-240C) Lets you open the Set Quick-Dial window of Remote Setup. (See Remote Setup on page 74.) Ink Level Lets you check the ink status. User's Guide Lets you scan a...
... the PC including network printers. ControlCenter3 COPY 3 Lets you can direct the copy output to any printer driver for enhanced copy operations. Before using the Brother PC-FAX application. Send Lets you view the Software User's Guide and the Network User's Guide. 48 You can configure the machine settings ... Program. (See Remote Setup on page 74.) Quick-Dial (Not available for DCP models and MFC-240C) Lets you open the Set Quick-Dial window of Remote Setup. (See Remote Setup on page 74.) Ink Level Lets you check the ink status. User's Guide Lets you scan a...