Using Brother TWAIN Scanner Driver with Your Apple® Macintosh®

The Brother MFC software includes a TWAIN Scanner driver for Macintosh®. This Macintosh® TWAIN Scanner driver can be used with application that supports the TWAIN specification. You can use PaperPort for scanning.

Accessing the Scanner

Run your PaperPort® software. You will see the PaperPort® icon in the upper right hand corner of your screen. The first time you use the Brother TWAIN driver, set it as the default by choosing the “Select Source”, then click the PaperPort icon. Afterward, for each document you scan choose “Acquire Image” by clicking the PaperPort icon. The Scanner setup dialog box will appear.

Scanning a Document into Your Macintosh G3, G4 or iMac

1 Insert the document face down in the ADF.

2 Adjust the following settings, if needed, in the scanner setup dialog box:

Resolution

Color Type

Brightness

Contrast

Scanning Area

3 Click Fax Start.

When scanning is finished, the image will appear in your graphics application.

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