Introduction - Brother MFC-3100C Owner's Manual

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Setting Up and Using PC-FAX

Introduction

This chapter outlines the basics of the Brother software, so you can get started using the Multi-
®
Function Link
Documentation section of the Brother CD-ROM that is included with your MFC.
Check the online README.WRI file in the root directory of the
CD-ROM
troubleshooting tips that were not included in the On-Line
Documentation.
Multi-Function Link
™
ScanSoft TextBridge
®
Windows Only), page 87)
Brother Resource Manager
The Brother Resource Manager application must be running for you to use your MFC with your
®
Windows computer. Multi-Function Link
automatically load the Resource Manager, as needed. The Resource Manager allows the single bi-
directional Parallel port on the MFC to simulate a Communications port for faxing and scanning and
to simulate a Parallel port for Windows
Pro software. Detailed installation and setup instructions are in the On-Line
for last-minute
®
Pro software for your MFC includes ScanSoft
®
. (See Using ScanSoft
®
Setting Up and Using PC-FAX (For Windows
important
™ ®
PaperPort for Brother/TextBridge
®
Pro software and the MFL Pro Printer Driver
GDI printing.
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(For Windows
information and
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PaperPort for Brother and
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(For
®
Only)
Only)
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