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MFC-1818
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31.
Configure and use PC-FAX (CUPS) (Linux)
32.
Configure and use the Scan Key Tool (Linux)
33.
When I try to scan using ControlCenter4 or ControlCenter3 for Windows, I receive the error message "Error CC3-202.", "Error CC4-202", "Error CC3-205" or "Error CC4-205.
34.
When I attempt to launch ControlCenter4, the application will not open or only opens a partial or blank window with no scan options.
35.
Install the built-in drivers (For Windows 8 and Windows 10)
36.
Change the scan settings for scanning from ControlCenter2 or the SCAN key (For Macintosh)
37.
No Drum
38.
Scan and save a document in PDF format using the SCAN key on my Brother machine (Scan to File)
39.
Scan and save a document in PDF format for macOS 10.14 or earlier (Scan to File)
40.
Scan multiple pages into one file instead of each scan being saved as a separate file.
41.
Out of Memory
42.
Drum End Soon
43.
Clean the corona wire of the drum unit.
44.
Can I use non-Brother or third party supplies with the Brother machine?
45.
Configure the Scan to Email Feature (Linux)
46.
Scan using XSane or GIMP (Linux)
47.
When I try to send a PC-FAX, the paper is printed out instead of sending the FAX. (Linux)
48.
Scan a document using Brother iPrint&Scan. (macOS only)
49.
A message appears informing to "The optical photoconductor needs to be replaced./ The paper tray is almost empty. " on my Macintosh.
50.
How to launch and use the DeviceSelector to configure the scanner? (For Macintosh)
51.
"Offline" appears on the Status Monitor.
52.
Open the "Scanners and Cameras" and Properties.
53.
Scan a document and e-mail it as an attachment. (For Windows)
54.
Verify if the Brother machine has a dial tone
55.
I cannot scan via USB. (Mac OS X)
56.
Some characters are missing when printing PDF files from Adobe® Acrobat® / Adobe® Acrobat® Reader® / Adobe® Reader®. What can I do to correct this?
57.
Clean the Drum Unit.
58.
When I install MFL-Pro Suite from the CD-ROM or Full Driver & Software Package from the "Downloads" section, the installation will not continue past the instruction to connect the USB cable to the computer.
59.
In Windows, the Brother printer or scanner driver windows are in a foreign language. How can I change the printer or scanner driver windows to be in a local language?
60.
The keys on the control panel do not respond or triple beep when I press them.