The Brother scanner does not appear in the "Print & Fax", "Print & Scan" or "Printers & Scanners" Utility. (Mac OS X 10.4 - 10.10)
Please follow the steps below to calibrate the machine and then use your own scanning software in order to use the scanner on a Macintosh system.
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If the scanner isn't calibrated after driver installation, calibrate the scanner. Click here to see the instructions on how to calibrate the scanner.
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Start your TWAIN compliant application software. The Macintosh is supplied with Image Capture software but you may use other TWAIN compliant software such as Presto! PageManager® 9.
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For Mac OS X 10.4 - 10.10:
Run the Image Capture application. (Choose Go => Application => Image Capture.)
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For Mac OS X 10.6 - 10.10:
Run the PageManager® 9 application. (Go => Application => Presto! PageManager 9 BR.)