Scan Plastic Cards

Load a plastic card (see Loading Business Cards and Plastic Cards).

Note

Load only one plastic card at a time.

Click the

(ControlCenter4) icon in the task tray and then select Open from the menu.

The ControlCenter4 window will appear.

Note

You can also start ControlCenter4 by doing one of the following:

•	(Windows^® XP, Windows Vista^®) Double-click the (ControlCenter4) icon in the task tray.
•	Click ControlCenter4 located in Start/All Programs/Brother/ADS-XXXX (where XXXX is your model name).

Select the Scan tab.

Select Custom in the Document Type option and then click the Custom Settings button.

The Custom Scan Settings dialog box will appear.

Check the Plastic Card Mode check box.

Configure other settings if needed (see Custom Scan Settings).

Click the

(Scan) button. The machine starts scanning, and then the Scanning Completed dialog box will appear and display the number of scanned pages. The scanned image appears in the image viewer.

Note

If the Scanning Completed dialog box does not appear and you want to display the number of scanned pages, check the Display Scanning Results check box.

Do one of the following:

•	Click the (Save) button to save the scanned data. See Save Scanned Data.
•	Click the (Open with an Application) button to open the scanned data in another application. See Open with an Application.
•	Click the (Send E-mail) button to attach the scanned data to an E-mail. See Send E-mail.
•	Click the (OCR) button to scan to an editable text file. See Scan to Editable Text File (OCR).

Important

If a feed error should occur while scanning, open the front cover and carefully remove the plastic card in order to prevent damage to the card.

Note

Plastic Card Mode automatically uses these settings:

Resolution: 600 x 600 dpi

Scan Size: 2 in 1 (Business Card)

Duplex(two-sided) Scanning: On (Short-edge binding)

Auto Deskew: Off

Multifeed Detection: Off

Automatic Image Rotation: Off

Original Layout	Scan Result

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