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Scan a document and open the scanned image with a graphics application using the SCAN button on my Brother machine
You can scan a document directly into your graphics application for viewing and editing by pressing the SCAN button on the control panel of your Brother machine.
If you want to change the scan settings, click here to see the details of how to change scan settings.
- Load your document.
- Press Scan.
- Press the Up or Down arrow key to display Scan to Image.
- Press Scan to Image.
- (For network users)
- Press the Up or Down arrow key to display the destination computer you want to send to.
Note:
If the computer is not displayed, click here to see how to solve the issue.
- Press the destination computer name.
- If the LCD prompts you to enter a PIN number, enter the 4-digit PIN number for the destination computer on LCD, and press OK.
- Press the Up or Down arrow key to display the destination computer you want to send to.
- Do one of the following:
- If you want to use the default settings, go to Step 12.
- If you want to change the default settings, go to Step 7.
- If you want to use the default settings, go to Step 12.
- Press Options.
- Press Set with Touch Panel.
- Press ON.
To use Set with Touch Panel, the ControlCenter software must be installed on a computer that is connected to the machine.
- Choose the settings for Scan Type, Resolution, File Type and Remove Background Color as needed.
- Press OK.
- Press Start. The machine starts scanning the document.
You can scan from your computer with the useful application as ControlCenter. Please refer to related FAQ's about how to use the ControlCenter with Windows/ Macintosh.
Related FAQs
- Change the scan settings for scanning from ControlCenter2 or the SCAN key (For Macintosh)
- Change the scan settings for scanning from ControlCenter4 or the SCAN key (For Windows)
- Scan a document and open the scanned image with a graphics application (For Macintosh)
- Scan a document and open the scanned image with a graphics application (For Windows)
- I cannot find the destination computer on the network when I try to scan a document using the machine's Scan key or control panel.
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