Scanning An Image Into Your Macintosh; Pre-Scanning An Image - Brother DCP-120C Software User's Manual

Scanning an image into your Macintosh

You can scan a whole page, or scan a portion after pre-scanning the document.
Scanning a whole page
a
Load your document in the ADF.
Note
If your model is a flatbed type, you can also put your document on the scanner glass.
b
Adjust the following settings, if needed, in the Scanner Setup dialog box:
Resolution
Color Type
Scanning Area
Brightness
Contrast
c
Click Start.
When scanning has finished, the image appears in your graphics application.

Pre-Scanning an image

The PreScan button is used to preview an image for cropping any unwanted areas from the image. When
you are satisfied with the preview, click the Start button in the Scanner Setup dialog box to scan the image.
a
Load your document.
b
Click PreScan.
The whole image is scanned into your Macintosh
c
Drag the mouse pointer over the portion you want to scan.
d
Put the document in the ADF again.
Note
If your model is a flatbed type, and you put the document on the scanner glass in a, skip this step.
e
Adjust the settings for Resolution, Color Type(Grayscale), Brightness, Contrast, and Size in the
Scanner Setup dialog box as needed.
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and appears in the Scanning Area.
Scanning
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