Brother International MFC 8870DW Software Users Manual - English - Page 54

Using the Scan key (For USB or Parallel cable users), Document Layout Table

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2. Scanning Using the Scan key (For USB or Parallel cable users) 2 Note If you use the Scan key when connected on a network, see Using the Scan key (For models that support duplex scanning) on page 80. You can use (Scan) on the control panel to scan documents into your word processing, graphics or E-mail applications or a folder on your PC. The advantage of using mouse clicks needed to scan from your PC. (Scan) is that you avoid the Before you can use (Scan) on the control panel, you have to install the Brother MFL-Pro suite and connect the machine to your PC. If you installed the MFL-Pro Suite from the included CD-ROM then the correct drivers and ControlCenter2 are installed. Scanning by (Scan) follows the configuration on Device Button tab of ControlCenter2. (See SCAN on page 59.) For details about how to configure the scan settings of the ControlCenter2 buttons and to launch the application of your choice using Using ControlCenter2 on page 57. (For models that support duplex scanning) (Scan), see Note If you want to scan a document using the duplex scanning feature, you need to put the document in the ADF and then choose 2sided (L) edge or 2sided (S) edge depending on your document layout. Choose your document layout from the following table: Front Portrait Back Landscape Front Back LCD Message (L)edge (Long edge) Front Back Front Back (S)edge (Short edge) Document Layout Table 48

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2. Scanning
48
Using the Scan key
(For USB or Parallel cable users)
2
Note
If you use the Scan key when connected on a network, see
Using the Scan key (For models that support
duplex scanning)
on page 80.
You can use
(
Scan
) on the control panel to scan documents into your word processing, graphics or
E-mail applications or a folder on your PC. The advantage of using
(
Scan
) is that you avoid the
mouse clicks needed to scan from your PC.
Before you can use
(
Scan
) on the control panel, you have to install the Brother MFL-Pro suite and
connect the machine to your PC. If you installed the MFL-Pro Suite from the included CD-ROM then the
correct drivers and ControlCenter2 are installed. Scanning by
(
Scan
) follows the configuration on
Device Button tab of ControlCenter2. (See
SCAN
on page 59.) For details about how to configure the scan
settings of the ControlCenter2 buttons and to launch the application of your choice using
(
Scan
), see
Using ControlCenter2
on page 57.
(For models that support duplex scanning)
Note
If you want to scan a document using the duplex scanning feature, you need to put the document in the
ADF and then choose
2sided (L) edge
or
2sided (S) edge
depending on your document layout.
Choose your document layout from the following table:
Document Layout Table
Portrait
Landscape
LCD Message
Front
Back
Front
Back
(L)edge
(Long edge)
Front
Back
Front
Back
(S)edge
(Short edge)