Scanning
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2
Scanning a document using the WIA driver
(For Windows
®
XP/Windows Vista
®
)
2
WIA compliant
2
For Windows
®
XP/Windows Vista
®
you can choose Windows
®
Image Acquisition (WIA) when scanning
images. You can scan images directly into the PaperPort™ 11SE viewer that Brother included with your
machine or you can scan images directly into any other applications that support WIA or TWAIN scanning.
Scanning a document into the PC
2
There are two ways to scan a whole page. You can either use the ADF (automatic document feeder) or the
Flatbed scanner glass.
If you want to scan and then crop a portion of a page after pre-scanning the document, you must scan using
the scanner glass (Flatbed). (See
Pre-Scanning and cropping a portion using the scanner glass
a
Load your document.
b
Start the ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE software that was installed during the MFL-Pro Suite
installationto scan a document.
Note
The instructions for scanning in this Guide are based on ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE. The process will
vary when scanning from other applications.
c
Click
File
, then
Scan or Get Photo
. You can also click the
Scan or Get Photo
button.
The
Scan or Get Photo
panel appears on the left side of the screen.
d
Click
Select
button.
e
Choose
WIA-Brother MFC-XXXX
or
WIA-Brother MFC-XXXX LAN
from the
Available Scanners
list.
(Where XXXX is your model name.)
Note
If you choose
TW-Brother MFC-XXXX
, the TWAIN driver will start.
f
Check the
Display scanner dialog box
on the
Scan or Get Photo
panel.
g
Click
Scan
.
The Scan dialog box appears.