The document will now scan into a single file. On the SCAN menu left-click the button that corresponds with the type of scan you want to perform.ĥ. Double-click on the ControlCenter3 icon located in the Task Tray to launch the program window.Ĥ. The ControlCenter3 application will be loaded in the Task Tray near the system clock.ģ. Open the ControlCenter3 by clicking Start => (All) Programs => Brother => XXX-XXXX (Where XXX-XXXX is the model number of the machine) => CONTROLCENTER3. Place the document to be scanned on the Automatic Document Feeder (ADF).Ģ. The ControlCenter4 application will be loaded in the Task Tray near the system clock.
To use the Scan to feature from the ControlCenter3:ġ. Click Start > (All) Programs > Brother > XXX-XXXX > ControlCenter4. This will be the default file type for subsequent scan.
From the File Type dropdown menu, select a PDF option and then click OK. Click the Device Button tab for scanning from the Brother machine's SCAN key or the Software Button tab for scanning from within the ControlCenter application.Ĥ.
The Scan to configuration window will open.ģ. Choose which type of scan you would like to configure. To adjust the file type, click Configuration => Scan.Ģ. You will be able to scan into PDF using the scan to Image, E-mail, or File. The Control Center window will open and place an icon on the system tray near the clock.ġ. To open ControlCenter, click Start => (All) Programs => Brother => XXX-XXXX (X = the model number of your machine) => ControlCenter. To adjust the file type, complete the steps listed below:
For this model machine, ControlCenter3 is only available for Windows Vista users that have downloaded the Full Driver and Software package. Hi all, I purchased an iMac in March 2015, but my Brother MFC-J5910DW will not perform the OCR scan as I do not have the software installed on my iMac. You can select from a variety of file types for scanned documents. Available as On-Premise OCR Software, too. Choose a Registration option, then click OK.The ControlCenter is used to interface the Scan to function on the Brother machine with the PC. You may check the option to create PaperPort icon on the desktop.ġ3. Enter your information and click NEXT.ġ1. On the License Agreement, choose: I Accept The Terms In The License Agreement and click NEXT.ĩ. Select English (United States) and click OK.Ĩ. Double click on the folders labeled PaperPort => PaperPortĭepending on your computer's settings, the. Right click on the CD Drive labeled MFL-PRO, and select Open or Explore depending on your Operating System.Ĥ. If the disc begins to run automatically, exit from the main menu.ģ. Insert the Brother driver CD into your computer.
For instructions, refer to: 'Download and install Nuance PaperPort 12'įor instructions on how to install the software on Windows 8 using the CD, refer to: 'Install Nuance PaperPort 12SE into a Windows 8 or 8.1 environment'ġ. If you do not have the CD-ROM that came with the Brother machine, you may also download and install PaperPort 12 for Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8 or 10.
In order to resolve this issue, you will need to install the PaperPort program. This error occurs if the OCR software bundled with PaperPort SE is not installed properly.