Scanning

f If you need to access advanced settings, click Adjust the quality of the scanned picture (3). You can choose Brightness, Contrast, Resolution and Picture Type from Advanced Properties. Click OK after you choose a setting.

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g Click the Scan button in the Scan dialog box. The machine starts scanning the document.

This time only the chosen area of the document appears in the PaperPort® SE window (or your application window).

Brother Scanner Utility

The Brother Scanner Utility is used to configure the WIA scanner driver for resolutions greater than 1200 dpi and for changing the paper size. If you want to set Legal size as the default size, use this utility to change the setting. You must restart your PC for the new settings to take effect.

„Running the utility

You can run the utility by choosing Scanner Utility located in Start/All Programs/Brother/MFC-XXXXmenu (where XXXX is your model name)/Scanner Settings.

Note

If you scan the document at a resolution of greater than 1200 dpi, the file size may dramatically increase. Make sure that you have enough memory and hard disk space for the size of the file you are trying to scan. If you do not have enough memory or hard disk space then your PC may freeze as the document is scanned and you could lose your file.

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DCP, MFC specifications

Brother MFC (Multi-Function Center) and DCP (Digital Copier Plus) series printers have become a popular choice for both home office and small business environments, offering a robust combination of printing, scanning, copying, and faxing capabilities. These versatile devices cater to a variety of needs while delivering high-quality results.

One of the standout features of the Brother MFC and DCP series is their all-in-one functionality. Users can print documents, scan photos, make copies, and send faxes, all from a single machine, thus saving space and reducing clutter. Additionally, many models are equipped with automatic document feeders (ADF), allowing users to quickly scan or copy multiple pages without manual intervention.

In terms of print quality, Brother printers are known for their high-resolution output. With laser and inkjet options available, users can enjoy sharp text and vibrant images, making them suitable for various tasks, from business reports to colorful presentations. The use of advanced print technology ensures that colors are more vivid, while black-and-white documents are rendered with crisp clarity.

Brother’s DCP and MFC series often incorporate wireless connectivity options. This feature enables users to print and scan documents from their computers, smartphones, or tablets, enhancing convenience and productivity. Many models support mobile printing through Brother’s iPrint&Scan app, Apple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, and other third-party solutions, making it easier to print directly from mobile devices.

Durability and cost-effectiveness also characterize Brother printers. With high-yield toner cartridges available, users can produce more pages per cartridge replacement, reducing overall printing costs and time. The machines are designed for heavy-duty use, catering to offices that require consistent performance without frequent breakdowns.

Moreover, the user-friendly interfaces, featuring intuitive touchscreens and easy navigation, make these printers accessible for users of all experience levels. Options for duplex printing (double-sided printing) help to save paper and reduce waste, aligning with environmentally friendly practices.

Overall, Brother MFC and DCP series printers offer a comprehensive set of features, advanced printing technologies, and user-friendly characteristics, making them suitable solutions for a range of printing, scanning, and copying needs in today’s fast-paced environments. Their reliability, cost efficiency, and quality output further solidify their standing as trusted tools for anyone looking to streamline their workflow.
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