Scanning

CAUTION

DO NOT unplug the power cord or remove a CompactFlash®, Memory Stick®, Memory Stick Pro™, MultiMediaCard™, SecureDigital™ or xD-Picture Card™ from the machine while it is reading the card (the 2 PhotoCapture key is flashing). You could lose your data or damage the card.

If you take out the media card while the PhotoCapture key is flashing, you must restart your PC at once before putting the media card back in. If you put in another media card before the PC is restarted, the data on it may be destroyed.

b Load your document.

c Press the (Scan) key.

d Press a or b to choose Scan to Card. Press OK.

Do one of the following:

„To change the quality, go to e.

„To start scanning without changing any settings, press Black Start or Color Start.

e Press a or b to choose the quality you want. Press OK.

Do one of the following:

„To change the file type, go to f.

„To start scanning without changing any settings, press Black Start or Color Start.

f Press a or b to choose the file type you want. Press OK.

Do one of the following:

„To change the file name, go to g.

„To start scanning without changing any settings, press Black Start or Color Start.

Note

If you choose color in the resolution setting, you cannot choose TIFF.

If you choose black and white in the resolution setting, you cannot choose JPEG.

g The file name is set automatically. However, you can creat a name of your choice using the dial pad. You can only change the first 6 digits of the file name. (MFC models only)

Press OK.

Note

Press Stop/Exit or Clear/Back to delete the letters you entered.

h Press Black Start or Color Start to start scanning.

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Brother DCP, MFC manual Scanning

DCP, MFC specifications

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