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Using scan to e-mail – Brother NC8100H User Manual

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CHAPTER 4 INTERNET FAX


4-13

Using Scan to E-mail


When a PC receives an Internet Fax document, the document is attached to
a mail message that informs the PC that it is receiving a document from an
Internet Fax. This is notified in the Subject field of the received mail
message.


If the PC to which you wish to send a document is not running Windows

®

95/

98/98SE/Me or Windows

®

NT

®

4.0/2000/XP operating system, please inform the

PC’s owner that software must be downloaded for documents in the TIFF-F
format to be viewed.

You can download a TIFF-F viewer from the Brother Web site
(

http://solutions.brother.com

). You can also use “ Microsoft

®

Imaging” that

is supplied with Windows

®

95/98/Me or Windows

®

NT

®

4.0/2000/XP but some

older versions of Windows

®

95 do not support viewing TIFF-F documents.


Before attempting to Scan to Email, it is necessary to set the network and the
mail server of the Brother FAX/MFC.

-

Set the appropriate IP address

-

Have a mail address

-

Have a mail server address

-

Have a mail box (mail ID) and a password

Please confirm if you set these correctly. If you do not know how to set, please
ask to the administrator.

See Chapter 2 Front Panel Setup Menu and Chapter 3 Web Based Management.

• Send the Internet Fax in the same way to send a fax.


If you have already programmed the addresses of the Internet Fax receivers into
the FAX/MFC as a One Touch or Speed Dial, you can send the Internet Fax in
the same way as a usual way.
You can select the number for your preferred resolution by selecting the Fax
Resolution key on the panel. But you cannot send the color document.

• Send the Internet Fax with the Scan to E-mail button (only for the

Scanner function models).

1. Set the document that you wish to send in the auto feeder of

the Brother FAX/MFC.

2. Press the Scan to E-mail button on the control panel of the

FAX/MFC. The display with alternate between
-

Connect to PC

-

Connect to LAN


Select the number for your preferred connection and press the “Set” key. A
submenu appears on the LCD so you can select the resolution and the scan to
format. Use the arrows keys to scroll through the options.


1. B/W STD

(200x100dpi Black and White)

2. B/W FINE

(200x200dpi Black and White)

3. COLOR

STD

(150x150dpi

Color)

4. COLOR

FINE

(300x300dpi

Color)

5. COLOR

S.FINE

(600x600dpi

Color)

* Step 3-5 are only for the color models. You cannot set the fax resolution set by
the Fax Resolution key. Step 1 and 2 are sent in TIFF format and step 3-5 are
sent in JPEG format.

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