Brother MFC 8480DN - Manual (Page 184)

Scanning
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e
Press a or b to choose 1sided, 2sided (L)edge or 2sided (S)edge.
Press OK.
f
Press Start.
The machine starts the scanning process.
Note
• If you want the scanned data in colour, choose colour in the scan type on the Device Button tab of the
ControlCenter2 configuration. If you want the scanned data in black and white, choose black and white in
the scan type on the Device Button tab of the ControlCenter2 configuration. (See Image (example: Apple
Preview) on page 184.)
• If you want to change the default file size, choose your preferred rate by moving the slide bar on the
Device Button tab of the ControlCenter2 configuration.
Scan to OCR
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If your document is text, you can have it converted by Presto! PageManager to an editable text file and then
have the result displayed in your word processing application for viewing and editing. You can change the
Scan configuration. (See OCR (word processing application) on page 186.)
a Load your document.
b
Press (Scan).
c
Press a or b to choose Scan to PC.
Press OK.
d
Press a or b to choose OCR.
Press OK.
If your machine does not support Duplex Scan, go to step f.
If your machine supports Duplex Scan, go to step e.
e Press a or b to choose 1sided, 2sided (L)edge or 2sided (S)edge.
Press OK.
f Press Start.
The machine starts the scanning process.
Note
• You must have Presto! PageManager installed on your Macintosh for the OCR feature to work from Scan
or ControlCenter2. (See Using Presto! PageManager on page 178.)
• The Scan to OCR function is available for English, French, German, Dutch, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese,
Danish, Swedish, Japanese and Chinese.