Scan Using ControlCenter2 (Macintosh)

•	Scan Documents and Photos
•	Scan to PDF
•	Scan to an Application
•	Scan to E-mail Attachment
•	Scan to an Editable Text File (OCR)
•	Save Scanned Documents to a Folder
•	Scan Color and Black-and-White Pages at the Same Time
•	Scan Pages of Different Sizes at the Same Time
•	Scan Business Cards
•	Scan Two Pages and Combine Them on One Page (2 in 1)
•	Scan Documents Wider than Letter
•	Scan Documents Longer than Letter
•	Scan Documents with More than 50 Pages
•	Scan Both Sides of a Page Automatically
•	Scan Specific/irregular-sized Documents Using the Carrier Sheet
•	Scan Plastic Cards
•	Correct Page Skew
•	Delete Blank Pages
•	Change Document Orientation to Match the Text
•	Detect Overlapping (Multifeed) Pages
•	Scan Pages Laid on Top of Each Other
•	Scan Envelopes
•	Prevent Bleed Through
•	Remove the Background Color (Base Color Removal) and Make Documents Easier to Read
•	View the Number of Scanned Pages
•	Change Scan Settings

Scan Documents and Photos

Load your document.

Click the

(ControlCenter2) icon in the menu bar and then select Open.

The ControlCenter2 window will appear.

Note

(ControlCenter2) icon is not displayed in the menu bar, double-click the ControlCenter icon.
The ControlCenter icon is in Macintosh HD/Applications/Brother.
The

(ControlCenter2) icon will appear in the menu bar.

While holding down the Control key click the Image button in the SCAN tab to change scan settings, such as file format, resolution, color or Scan-to application if needed (see Change Scan Settings).

Click the Image button in the SCAN tab.

The message dialog appears. Click the Start Scanning button.

The machine starts scanning, and then the scanned image will be opened in the graphic application.

Note

Check the Don’t show me again. check box not to show the message dialog again.

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