You can scan a document directly into your graphics application for viewing and editing by pressing the
SCAN key on the control panel of your Brother machine.
* If your Brother machine has a touchscreen,
please follow the steps under "For touchscreen models" below.
- Load your document.
If you want to use 2-sided (duplex) scanning, load your document face up, top edge first in the ADF.
- Press SCAN.
- Press the UP OR DOWN ARROW key to choose Scan to PC. Press OK.
- Press the UP OR DOWN ARROW key to choose Image. Press OK.
- Press the UP OR DOWN ARROW key to choose 1sided, 2sided (L)edge or 2sided (S)edge. Press OK.
- (For network users)
- Press the UP OR DOWN ARROW key to choose 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 OK.
- If the LCD prompts you to enter a PIN number, enter the 4-digit PIN number for the destination computer on the control panel and press OK.
- Press Black (Mono) Start or Color (Colour) Start or Start. The image data will appear in your pre-selected graphics application.
<For touch screen models>
- Load your document.
If you want to use 2-sided (duplex) scanning, load your document face up, top edge first in the ADF.
- Press SCAN.
- Press Scan to PC.
- Press 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 and press OK.
- If the LCD prompts you to enter a PIN number, enter the 4-digit PIN number for the destination computer on the control panel, and press OK.
- Do one of the following:
- Press Duplex Scan and then press DuplexScan :LongEdge or DuplexScan :ShortEdge. Go to STEP 8.
- Press Black (Mono) Start or Color (Colour) Start or Start. The image data will appear in your pre-selected graphics application.