Scan Key Operations; Copy Operations; Pc-Fax Operation - Brother MFC-8420 User Manual

Scan key operations

Scan to File—Allows you to scan directly to a file on your computer.
You can change the file type and directory for the document you are
scanning.
Scan to E-mail—Allows you scan a picture or text document directly
into an E-mail application as a standard attachment. You can choose
the file type and resolution for the attachment.
Scan to OCR (Word Processor)—Allows you to scan a text
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document, run ScanSoft TextBridge OCR, and insert the text
document (not a graphic image) into a word processing file. You can
choose the word processing application, such as Word Pad, MS
Word, and so on.
Scan to Image—Allows you to scan an image directly into any
graphic viewer/editor application. You can choose the graphics
application, such as Microsoft Paint.

Copy operations

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Copy—Allows you use the PC and any Windows printer driver for
enhanced copy operations.
You can scan the page on the Brother MFC and print the copies
using any of the features of the Brother MFC printer driver.
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You can send the copy output to any standard Windows printer
driver that is on your PC.

PC-Fax operation

Send a Fax—Allows you scan a picture or text document and send
the image as a fax from the PC using the Brother PC-FAX software.
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