Brother MFC J6910DW - Manual (Page 50)

Scanning
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2
Scanning a document using the WIA driver
(Windows
®
XP/Windows Vista
®
/Windows
®
7)
2
WIA compliant
2
For Windows ® XP/Windows Vista ® /Windows ® 7 you can choose Windows ® Imaging Acquisition (WIA) when
scanning images. You can scan images directly into the PaperPort™12SE viewer that Brother included with
your machine or you can scan images directly into any other applications that support WIA or TWAIN
scanning.
Note
• Windows
®
XP does not support duplex scan in the WIA driver.
• Duplex scan is available up to Legal size paper.
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 on page 45.)
a
Load your document.
b
Start the ScanSoft™ PaperPort™12SE software that was installed during the MFL-Pro Suite installation
to scan a document.
Note
The instructions for scanning in this Guide are based on ScanSoft™ PaperPort™12SE. The process will
vary when scanning from other applications.
c
Click Scan Settings on the Desktop ribbon.
The Scan or Get Photo panel appears on the left side of the screen.
d
Click Select.
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.