Brother MFC-7820N User Manual
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How to scan using Windows
®
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Pre-Scanning to crop a portion you want to scan using the scanner glass 
(
DCP-7020, MFC-7420 and MFC-7820N Only
)
The Preview button is used to preview an image for cropping any unwanted portions from the image. When 
you are satisfied with the preview, click the Scan button from the scanner window to scan the image.
1
Place the document face down on the scanner glass.
2
Select Flatbed in the Paper source pull-down box (A).
Note
If your machine has no ADF, you can skip step 2.
3
Select the picture type (B).
4
In the Scan dialog box, click the Preview button. The entire document will be scanned into the PC and 
will appear in the scanning area.
5
To select the portion you want to scan, click and hold the 
left mouse button, then drag the mouse pointer over the 
area.
6
If you require advanced settings, click on the tab Adjust 
the quality of the scanned picture (C). You can select 
Brightness, Contrast, Resolution and Picture Type 
from the Advanced Properties. Click the OK button 
after you choose your settings.
7
To start scanning your document, click the Scan button in the Scan dialog box. This time only the 
selected area of the document will appear in the PaperPort
®
9.0SE window (or your software application
window).
A
B
Scanning 
area
C
Scanning area