User manual BROTHER DCP-8020

[. . . ] USER'S GUIDE DCP-8020 DCP-8025D i Safety precautions To use the DCP safely Save these instructions for later reference. WARNING There are high voltage electrodes inside the machine. Before you clean the DCP or clear a paper jam, make sure you have unplugged the power cord from the power outlet. Doing this might cause an electrical shock. (Example for U. K. ) (Example for U. K. ) After you use the DCP, some internal parts are extremely HOT!To prevent injuries, be careful not to put your fingers in the area shown in the illustration. To prevent injuries, be careful not to put your hands on the edge of the DCP under the document cover. To prevent injuries, be careful not to put your fingers in the area shown in the illustration. ii To prevent injuries, be careful not to put your fingers in the area shown in the illustration. WARNING When you move the DCP, grasp the side handholds that are under the scanner. [. . . ] You can also type a value in the box for the setting. If the scanned image is too light, set a lower brightness value and scan the document again. If the image is too dark, set a higher brightness value and scan the document again. Contrast This setting is adjustable only when you have selected one of the gray scale settings. It is not available when Black & White and Color settings are selected as the Scan Type. You can increase or decrease the contrast level by moving the slide bar to the left or right. An increase emphasizes dark and light areas of the Image, while a decrease reveals more detail in gray areas. You can also type a value in the box for the setting. 8 - 7 HOW TO SCAN USING WINDOWS® Document Size Set the Size to one of the following: Letter (8 1/2 x 11 in. ) A4 (210 x 297 mm) Legal (8 1/2 x 14 in. ) A5 (148 x 210 mm) B5 (182 x 257 mm) Executive (7 1/4 x 10 1/2 in. ) Business Card (90 x 60 mm) Photo 3. 5 x 5 in. (10 x 15 cm) Custom (User adjustable from 0. 35 x 0. 35 in. to 8. 5 x 14 in or 8. 9 x 8. 9 mm to 215. 9 x 355. 6 mm. ) To scan photographs or business cards, select the document size, and then place the document face down at the center of scanner glass. When scanning photographs or other images for use in a word processor or other graphics application. You should try different settings for the contrast and resolution modes to see which best suits your needs. HOW TO SCAN USING WINDOWS® 8 - 8 If you selected Custom as the size, The Custom Document Size dialog box will appear. Type the Name, Width and Height for the document. You can choose "mm" or "inch" as the unit for Width and Height. You can see the actual paper size you selected on the screen. Width: shows the width of scanning area Height: shows the height of scanning area Data Size: shows the approximate data size calculated in a Bitmap format. The size will be different for other file formats such as JPEG. 8 - 9 HOW TO SCAN USING WINDOWS® Scanning a document (For Windows® XP only) WIA compliant Windows® XP uses Windows® Image Acquisition (WIA) for scanning images from the DCP. You can scan images directly into the PaperPort® viewer that Brother included with your DCP or you can scan images directly into any other software application that supports WIA or TWAIN scanning. How to access the scanner The instructions for scanning in this Guide are for when you use ScanSoft® PaperPort® 8. 0. The steps for scanning from another application may vary. 1 2 3 4 Open your software application to scan a document. Select Scan from the File drop-down menu or select the Scan button. Select your DCP model from the Scanner drop-down list box. The Scan dialog box will appear: Click Scan HOW TO SCAN USING WINDOWS® 8 - 10 Scanning a document into the PC There are two ways in which you can scan a whole page. You can either use the ADF or the Flatbed scanner glass. If you would like to scan and then crop a portion of the page after pre-scanning the document you will need to use the scanner glass (Flatbed). Scanning a document using the ADF 1 Place the document face up in the ADF (automatic document feeder). A B C D 2 3 4 Select the Document Feeder from the Paper source drop-down list box (A). Select the Paper size from the drop-down list box (D). 8 - 11 HOW TO SCAN USING WINDOWS® 5 If you require advanced settings, click on the tab Adjust the quality of the scanned picture (C). [. . . ] 5-5 G Gray scale . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . S-3 H HELP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-1 J Jams document . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-4 paper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-5 I - 1 INDEX L LAN Configuration . . . . . . . . 3-8, 3-9 LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) LCD Contrast . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-8 M Maintenance, routine . . . . . . [. . . ]