DCP-L3551CDW

FAQs & Troubleshooting

FAQs & Troubleshooting

Save Scanned Data to a Folder as a PDF File Using ControlCenter4 Home Mode (Windows®)

Select Home Mode as the mode setting for ControlCenter4.

  1. Load your document.
  2. Click the (ControlCenter4) icon in the task tray, and then click Open.
  3. Click the Scan tab.
  4. Select the Document Type.
  5. Change the size of your document, if needed.
  6. Click (Scan).
    The machine starts scanning, and the scanned image appears in the image viewer.
  7. Click the left or right arrow buttons to preview each scanned page.
  8. Click Save.
    The Save dialog box appears.
  9. Click the File Type drop-down list, and then select a PDF file.
    To save the document as a password-protected PDF, select Secure PDF Single-Page (*.pdf) or Secure PDF Multi-Page (*.pdf) from the File Type drop-down list, click , and then type the password.
  10. To change the file name, click the Change button, if needed.
  11. Click the folder icon to browse and select the folder where you want to save your scanned documents.
  12. Click OK.
    The scanned document is saved to the destination folder as a PDF.

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