Scanning Difficulties; Software Difficulties - Brother MFC-J470DW Basic User's Manual

Scanning Difficulties

Difficulty
TWAIN or WIA errors appear when
starting to scan. (Windows
TWAIN or ICA errors appear when
starting to scan. (Macintosh)
OCR does not work.
Poor scanning results when using
the ADF.
 Vertical black lines appear in
the scanned data.

Software Difficulties

Difficulty
Cannot install software or print.
"Device Busy"
Network Difficulties
Difficulty
Cannot print over the network.
The network scanning feature does
not work.
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Suggestions
Make sure the Brother TWAIN or WIA driver is chosen as the primary source in
your scanning application. For example, in Nuance™ PaperPort™ 12SE, click
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Scan Settings, Select to choose the Brother TWAIN/WIA driver.
Make sure the Brother TWAIN driver is chosen as the primary source.
In PageManager, click File, Select Source and choose the Brother TWAIN driver.
You can also scan documents using the ICA Scanner Driver. (See Software and
Network User's Guide.)
Try increasing the scanner resolution.
(Macintosh)
Presto! PageManager must be downloaded and installed before use.
For more information, see Accessing Brother Support (Macintosh) on page 5.
Clean the white bar in the ADF and the glass strip underneath it.
(See Cleaning the scanner glass on page 58.)
Try using the scanner glass. (See Using the scanner glass on page 22.)
Suggestions
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(Windows )
Run the Repair MFL-Pro Suite program on the CD-ROM. This program will repair
and reinstall the software.
Make sure the machine is not showing an error message on the LCD.
Suggestions
Make sure that your machine is powered on and is online and in the Ready mode.
Print a Network Configuration Report (See Advanced User's Guide: Reports.) and
check the current Network settings printed in this list.
If you are using a wireless connection or are having Network problems,
see Software and Network User's Guide.
It is necessary to configure the third-party Security/Firewall Software to allow
Network scanning. To add port 54925 for Network scanning, enter the information
below:
In Name: Enter any description, for example Brother NetScan.
In Port number: Enter 54925.
In Protocol: UDP is selected.
Please refer to the instruction manual that came with your third-party
Security/Firewall Software or contact the software manufacturer.
(Macintosh)
Select Other from the Model drop-down list in the main screen of ControlCenter2.
In the Device Selector window, make sure Network is selected in
Connection Type, and then click Browse. Reselect your network machine, and
press OK.