Scan Both Sides of a Document Automatically

Load your documents.

Click the

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

The ControlCenter2 window will appear.

Note

If the

(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.

Click the button in the SCAN tab while holding down the Control key for the Scan-to action you want to change (Image, OCR, E-mail, or File). The settings dialog box will appear (the example below uses Image).

Check the Duplex(two-sided) Scanning check box.

Note

If you cannot check the Duplex(two-sided) Scanning check box, select a document size other than Long Paper from the Document Size drop-down list.

Select Long-edge binding or Short-edge binding depending on the document layout displayed in the following table.

2-sided (Duplex) Scan Setting	Original Layout	Scan Result
Long-edge binding
Short-edge binding

Change other settings if needed (see Change Scan Settings).

You have now changed the default settings for your chosen Scan-to action. These settings will be used when a scan option (Image, OCR, E-mail, or File) is clicked for the action next time.

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