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MFC-J4310DW

FAQs & Troubleshooting

FAQs & Troubleshooting

MFC-J4310DW

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Date: 04/16/2013 ID: faq00002784_010

Scan a document and save the scanned image to a folder on a local or network hard disk using the SCAN button on my Brother machine

You can scan a document and save the scanned image to a preferred folder by pressing the SCAN button on the control panel of your Brother machine.

  1. Load your document.

  2. Press Scan.

  3. Press the Up or Down arrow key to display Scan to File.

  4. Press Scan to File.

  5. (For network users)

    1. 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.

    2. Press the destination computer name.

    3. If the LCD prompts you to enter a PIN, enter the 4-digit PIN for the destination computer on the LCD. Press OK.


  6. Do one of the following:

    • If you want to use the default setting, go to Step 12.

    • If you want to change the default settings, go to Step 7.


  7. Press Options.

  8. Press Set with Touch Panel.

  9. Press On.

    To use Set with Touch Panel, the ControlCenter software must be installed on a computer that is connected to the machine.


  10. Choose the settings for Scan Type, Resolution, File Type, Scan Size and Remove Background Color as needed.
    (Scan Size is only available for some models)

  11. Press OK.

  12. Press Start.

You can scan from your computer with the useful application as ControlCenter. Click here to see how to use the ControlCenter with Windows/Macintosh.

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MFC-J285DW, MFC-J4310DW, MFC-J4410DW, MFC-J4610DW

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