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Scanning from a Macintosh

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The Brother machine software includes a TWAIN Scanner driver for Macintosh

®

. You can use this 

Macintosh

®

 TWAIN Scanner driver with any applications that support TWAIN specifications.

Note

If you want to scan from a machine on a network, choose the networked machine in the DeviceSelector 
application located in Macintosh HD/Library/Printers/Brother/Utilities or from the 

Model

 pull-down list in 

the main screen of ControlCenter2. 
For more information, see 

Configuring network scanning

 on page 173 or 

Using ControlCenter2

 on page 

156 (Network scanning supported in Mac OS

®

 X 10.2.4 or greater).

Accessing the scanner

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Run your Macintosh

®

 TWAIN-compliant application. The first time you use the Brother TWAIN driver, set it 

as the default driver by choosing 

Choose Source

 (or another menu name for choosing the default driver 

depending on the application you are using). For each document you scan after this, choose 

Acquire Image

or 

Scan

. The scanner setup dialog box appears.

Note

The method of choosing the default driver or choosing to scan may vary depending on the application you 
are using.

Scanning

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