MFC-6890CDW
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FAQs & Troubleshooting |
Scan a document into ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE
To scan your document into ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE follow the steps below:
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Place your document on the flatbed scanner glass or the ADF (Automatic Document Feeder) (only for machines which have an ADF).
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Start the ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE software that was installed during the MFL-Pro Suite installation to scan a document.
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Click File, then Scan or Get Photo. You can also click the Scan or Get Photo button.The Scan or Get Photo panel appears on the left side of the screen.
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Click Select button.
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Choose TW-Brother [model name] / Brother [model name] or TW-Brother [model name] LAN / Brother [model name] LAN from the Available Scanners list.
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Check the Display scanner dialogue box on the Scan or Get Photo panel.
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Click Scan.
The Scanner Setup dialogue box appears.
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Adjust the following settings, if needed, in the Scanner Setup dialogue box:
(1) Scan (Image Type) (2) Resolution (3) Scan Type (4) Brightness (5) Contrast (6) Document Size
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Click Start.
When scanning is finished, click Cancel to return to the PaperPort™ 11SE window.
After you select a document size, you can adjust the scanning area further by clicking the left mouse button and dragging it. This is required when you want to crop an image when scanning.
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