Brother Mfc 5100c Multifunction Owners Manual

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Adding a New Group
You can set up a group of multiple recipients.
1Click Group.
The Group Setting dialog box appears.
2In the Group Name field, type a name for your Group. 
3From the Stored Fax Numbers box select the recipients for your Group, and 
then click  .
Your selection will appear in the box under the Group Name field.
4Click OK.
The Address Book dialog box reappears:
5Click OK.
The Print/Facsimile dialog box...

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Using Brother TWAIN Scanner Driver with 
Your Apple® Macintosh®
The Brother MFC software includes a TWAIN Scanner driver for Macintosh®. 
This Macintosh® TWAIN Scanner driver can be used with application that 
supports the TWAIN specification. You can use PaperPort® for scanning. 

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Accessing the Scanner
Run your PaperPort® software. You will see the PaperPort® icon in the upper 
right hand corner of your screen. The first time you use the Brother TWAIN 
driver, set it as the default by choosing the Select Source, then click the 
PaperPort® icon. Afterward, for each original you scan choose Acquire Image 
by clicking the 
PaperPort® icon. The Scanner setup dialog box will appear. 
Scanning an Image...

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Settings in the Scanner Window
Image
Resolution
Choose the scanning resolution from the Resolution pop-up menu. Higher 
resolutions take more memory and transfer time, but can achieve a finer scanned 
image. (Each model has different resolutions. See Specification.) 
Color Type
Black & White—Set the image Type to Black&White for text or line art. For 
photographic images, set the image type to Gray (Error diffusion) or True...

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Scanning Area
Set the Size to one of the following:
• Letter (8.5 × 11 inches)
• A4 (210 × 297 mm)
• Legal (8.5 × 14 inches)
• A5 (148 × 210 mm)
• B5 (182 × 257 mm)
• Executive (7.25 × 10.5 inches)
• Business Card (90 × 60 mm)
• Custom (User adjustable from 0.35 × 0.35 inches to 8.5 × 14 inches)
After you choose a custom size, you can adjust the scanning area. Click and hold 
the mouse button as you drag the mouse to crop...

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Adjust Image
Brightness
Adjust the brightness settings to obtain the best image. The Brother TWAIN 
Scanner driver offers 100 brightness settings (-50 to 50). The default value is 0, 
representing an “average” setting.
You can set the Brightness level by dragging the slidebar to the right to lighten 
the image or to the left to darken the image. You can also type a value in the box 
to set the setting. Click OK.
If the...

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Perceptual Matching—All the colors of a given gamut are scaled proportionally 
to fit within another gamut. This intent pretty much maintain the balance 
between the colors in the image. This intent is the best choice for realistic 
images, such as scanned photographs.
Saturation Matching—The relative saturation of colors is maintained from 
gamut to gamut. So basically the colors are shifted to the edge of the gamut to...

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PreScanning an Image
PreScanning allows you to scan an image quickly at a low resolution. A 
thumbnail version will appear in the Scanning Area. This is only a preview of 
the image, so you can see how it will look. The PreScan button is used to 
preview an image for any unwanted portions. When you are satisfied with the 
preview, click Start to scan the image.
1Insert the original face up in the ADF, or face down on the...

IMPORTANT INFORMATION   18 - 1
1818Important Information
Standard Telephone and FCC Notices
These notices are in effect on models sold and used in 
the United States only.
When programming emergency numbers and/or making test calls to 
emergency numbers:
Remain on the line and briefly explain to the dispatcher the reason for the call 
before hanging up.
Perform these activities in the off-peak hours, such as early morning or late 
evening.
This equipment complies with Part 68 of FCC Rules. On the rear...

18 - 2   IMPORTANT INFORMATION
If you experience trouble with your MFC-5100C, please contact a Brother 
Authorized Service Center for information on obtaining service or repair. The 
telephone company may ask that you disconnect this equipment from the line 
until the problem has been corrected or until you are sure that the equipment is 
not malfunctioning.
If you are not able to solve a problem with your MFC, contact Brother Customer 
Service. (See 
Brother Numbers, page i.)
WARNING
For protection...