Brother DCP manual Scan to File, Scan to Card Not available for MFC-240C and MFC-3360C

Models: DCP MFC

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Scanning

 

Scan to File

 

 

You can scan a black and white or a color document into your PC and save it as a file in the folder you choose.

 

The file type and specific folder are based on the settings you have chosen in the Scan to File configuration

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screen of ControlCenter3. (See File on page 53.)

a Load your document.

 

b Press the

(Scan) key.

 

c Press a or b to choose Scan to File. Press OK.

d Press Black Start or Color Start.

The machine starts the scanning process.

Note

If you want to change between color and black and white scanning, choose color or black and white in the scan type option on the Device Button tab of the ControlCenter3 configuration screen. (See

File on page 53.)

Scan to Card (Not available for MFC-240C and MFC-3360C)

You can scan black and white and color documents directly to a media card. Black and white documents will be stored in the PDF (*.PDF) or TIFF file formats (*.TIF). Color documents may be stored in PDF (*.PDF) or JPEG (*.JPG) file formats. File names are based on the current date. For example, the fifth image scanned on July 1, 2006 would be named 07010605.PDF. You can change the color, quality and file name.

Resolution

 

Resolution

File Format Options

Default File Format

(For Monochrome Display

(For Color Display

 

 

models)

 

models)

 

 

B/W 200x100 dpi

200x100dpi B/W

TIFF / PDF

TIFF

 

 

 

 

B/W 200 dpi

200dpi B/W

TIFF / PDF

TIFF

 

 

 

 

Color 150 dpi

150dpi Color

JPEG / PDF

PDF

 

 

 

 

 

Color 300

dpi

300dpi Color

JPEG / PDF

PDF

 

 

 

 

 

Color 600

dpi

600dpi Color

JPEG / PDF

PDF

 

 

 

 

 

a Put a CompactFlash® 1, Memory Stick® 2, Memory Stick Pro™, MultiMediaCard™, SecureDigital™ or xD-Picture Card™ 3 into your machine.

1This product also supports CompactFlash® type1.

2MagicGate Memory Stick® and Memory Stick Pro™ can be used, but any music data that is stored on the stick cannot be read.

3This product supports xD-Picture Card™ Type M/Type H (Large Capacity).

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Brother DCP manual Scan to File, Scan to Card Not available for MFC-240C and MFC-3360C

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.