Scan Photos and Graphics

Send scanned photos or graphics directly to your computer.

To scan from your machine:
- You must select your machine using Brother iPrint&Scan.
- Use Brother iPrint&Scan to change scan settings such as file type and file storage location.
For more information, see Related Information: Change the Scan Button Settings from Brother iPrint&Scan.
To scan from your computer:

See Related Information: Scan Using Brother iPrint&Scan (Windows/Mac).

Load your document.
Press (SCAN).
Press or to select the [to PC] option, and then press OK.
Press or to select the [to Image] option, and then press OK.
If the machine is connected over the network, press or to select the computer where you want to send data, and then press OK.

If the LCD message prompts you to enter a PIN, use the control panel to enter the four-digit PIN for the computer, and then press OK.
Do one of the following:
- To change the settings, go to the next step.
- To use the default settings, press Mono Start or Colour Start.
  [Colour Setting] depends on the default settings. Pressing Mono Start or Colour Start does not allow you to change the settings.
Press or to select the [Scan Settings] option, and then press OK.

To use the [Scan Settings] option, you must connect a computer with Brother iPrint&Scan installed to the machine.
Press or to select the [Set at Device] option, and then press OK.

Select the scan settings you want to change, and then press OK.

Option	Description
Colour Setting	Select the scan colour format of your document.
Resolution	Select the scan resolution for your document.
File Type	Select the file format for your document.
Document Size	Select your document size.
Brightness	Select the brightness level.
Contrast	Select the contrast level.
Auto Deskew	Correct any skewed documents when they are scanned.
Skip Blank Page	When On is selected, blank pages are skipped.
Remove Background	Change the amount of background colour that is removed.

Press Mono Start or Colour Start.

[Colour Setting] depends on the settings you have selected. Pressing Mono Start or Colour Start does not allow you to change the settings.

Load your document.
Press [Scan]>[to PC]>[to Image].
If the machine is connected over the network, press or to display the computer where you want to send data, and then select the computer name.

If the LCD message prompts you to enter a PIN, use the LCD to enter the four-digit PIN for the computer, and then press [OK].
Do one of the following:
- To change the settings, press [Options].
- Press [Start] to start scanning without changing additional settings.
  The machine starts scanning. If using the machine's scanner glass, follow the LCD instructions to complete the scanning job.
To use [Options], you must connect a computer with Brother iPrint&Scan installed to the machine.
Press [Scan Settings]>[Set at Device].

Select the scan settings you want to change, and then press [OK].

Option	Description
Colour Setting	Select the colour format for your document.
Resolution	Select the scan resolution for your document.
File Type	Select the file format for your document.
Document Size	Select your document size.
Brightness	Select the brightness level.
Contrast	Select the contrast level.
Auto Deskew	Correct any skewed documents when they are scanned.
Skip Blank Page	When On is selected, blank pages are skipped.
Remove Background Colour	Change the amount of background colour that is removed.

To save the settings as a shortcut, press [Save as Shortcut]. You will be asked if you want to make this a One Touch Shortcut. Follow the LCD instructions.

Press [Start].
The machine starts scanning. If using the machine's scanner glass, follow the LCD instructions to complete the scanning job.

Related Information