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31.
The message "[file name] can't be opened because it is from an unidentified developer." appears on OS X v10.8.x.
32.
I installed drivers from the bundled CD-ROM but I cannot print. (Mac OS X 10.5 or greater)
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Changes to the contents stored in the address book do not become effective in the stored speed dial numbers in Windows.
34.
When I try to OCR into WordPad using PaperPort® 8.0SE or 9.0SE or Brother Control Center, the text comes out as gibberish. This started after I installed Windows® XP Service Pack 2 (SP2). Why and what should I do?
35.
Why doesn't the machine answer when receiving a call?
36.
Can I confirm that the FAX was sent correctly?
37.
When I print from Outlook/ Outlook Express or Internet Explorer, the page does not print as expected. For example, the right or left hand portion of the page is blank or it prints on a separate piece of paper.
38.
I'm using Macintosh®. What are the settings in the Scanner window used for?
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I'm using Macintosh. What is the PreScan option used for?
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When scanning I receive the error "Failed to start scanner : Invalid argument". (Linux)
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I'm using SuSE11.2. I cannot print to Brother monochrome machines. (Linux)
42.
To install the printer driver easily using a tool. (Linux)
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I want to print using CUPS while keeping SELinux enabled. (Linux)
44.
Windows 10 Support Information
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I cannot print from my computer via network. (For Macintosh)
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The printer status is Offline or Paused.
47.
How do I start the Scanner and Camera Wizard in Windows Vista/ Windows 7?
48.
I updated the Web BRAdmin and cannot enable the logging function.
49.
I'm using Windows 98/ Me/ 2000/ XP or Windows NT 4.0. When trying to scan using the Brother ControlCenter2, the error message "Scanning failed. Please try to scan the image again, if the error happens again please restart your computer, and then try to scan again. (CC031)" appears and I cannot scan. What should I do?
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Scan a document in Mac OS X 10.6.
51.
Scan a document in Windows 8 and Windows 10.
52.
How can I clear the "PLS OPEN COVER" error message on LCD?
53.
Configure and use the Scan Key Tool (Linux)
54.
Scan using XSane or GIMP (Linux)
55.
I cannot scan from my Brother machine in Ubuntu 16.10 (Linux)
56.
I cannot scan with brscan, brscan2, or brscan3 via USB (Linux)
57.
I cannot install the LPD/LPRng driver and get a message that LPD does not exist. (Linux)
58.
The driver installation finished successfully but I cannot print. (Linux)
59.
Print command (LPR) (Linux)
60.
Command List of brscan. (Linux)