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Software for your MFC-9550

Software/Drivers

The following software is provided to optimize the use of your MFC - 9550. The software can run under Windows® 3.1, 3.11 and 95, 98 and Windows NT® Workstation Version 4.0.

Printer Driver*- The printer driver creates the print data from the applications, controls transmission and makes settings for printing. It is necessary to install the MFC-9550 printer driver into your PC for printing.

Scanner Driver*- The MFC-9550 scanner driver is TWAIN compliant. You can use the scanner directly from TWAIN compliant applications. In the scanner driver you can change settings for scanning.

Maintenance Utility for DOS-

This is utility software running under MS-DOS. If you are not using Windows, you can use the machine’s HP/Laserjet IIP emulation to print. Some settings which are unique to the machine and maintenance operations can be made with this utility.

MFL Pro Software-

This software allows you to send and receive faxes with your PC, please refer to the MFL-PRO Manual for further information. The Brother Resource Manager must be installed to use this software.

* These drivers are supplied within the Brother Resource Manager.

Installing the Software/Drivers under

Windows®

All the software and drivers are supplied on a single CD. An Auto-Install program will guide you through most of the installation process.

1Make sure that your machine is connected to your computer and that the machine is switched on.

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Brother manual Software for your MFC-9550, Installing the Software/Drivers under Windows