Why doesn't OCR work on my Brother All in One Printer?
OCR may not work on your Brother All in One Printer if: * The scanner resolution is too low. * (Macintosh users) Presto! PageManager was not installed on your computer. Increase the scanner resolution. If you are a Macintosh user, ensure that Presto! PageManager is installed.
Why is my Brother All in One Printer document jammed?
A document jam in your Brother All in One Printer can be caused by: * Paper dust on the Pick-up Roller or Separation Pad. * Foreign objects in the document feeder. * An unacceptable document for the machine. To resolve this, clean the Separation Pad and Pick-up Roller. Remove any foreign objects or ripped paper from the document feeder. Make sure your document is acceptable for the machine.
What to do if the wireless access point/router cannot be detected by my Brother All in One Printer?
If your Brother All in One Printer cannot detect the wireless access point/router, try the following: - Ensure the wireless access point/router is powered on. - Move the printer to an area free of obstructions, or closer to the wireless access point/router. - Temporarily place the printer within about one metre of the wireless access point while configuring wireless settings. - If your wireless access point/router uses MAC address filtering, ensure the MAC address of the Brother printer is allowed. Also, if you manually entered the SSID and security information, double-check that the SSID, authentication method, encryption method, and Network Key are correct and re-enter them if needed.
Why are my wireless network and security settings incorrect on my Brother All in One Printer?
The wireless network and security settings entered on your Brother All in One Printer might be incorrect. Confirm the wireless network settings, and ensure that the entered or selected SSID, authentication method, encryption method, UserID, and Userpass are correct.
Why can't I scan a long document on my Brother All in One Printer?
If you cannot scan a long document on your Brother All in One Printer, it may be because 'Long Paper' is not selected for the document size. Select 'Long Paper' for the document size. If you cannot select 'Long Paper', set both Auto Deskew and 2-sided Scanning to off. Also, when scanning from the machine’s Control Panel, set Skip Blank Page to off and Scan Type to an option other than Auto. Then, you can select 'Long Paper'.
Why does my Brother All in One Printer show 'Registration Failed'?
The 'Registration Failed' message on your Brother All in One Printer can occur for two reasons: * (E-mail Address) The email address is too long; you can enter an email address that contains up to 64 characters. * (Shortcut) The maximum number of email addresses in a shortcut has been reached; delete unnecessary email addresses and then try again.
Why is my Brother All in One Printer showing 'Replace Parts'?
The 'Replace Parts' message on your Brother All in One Printer indicates that both the Separation Pad and the Pick-up Roller have been used over 50,000 times. Replace both the Separation Pad and the Pick-up Roller with new ones to prevent scanning errors.
What does 'File Name Cannot Be Used' mean on my Brother All in One Printer?
The 'File Name Cannot Be Used' message on your Brother All in One Printer means that the maximum sequential number for the file name has been reached. Press any key (ADS-2100e or ADS-2600We) and then either delete unused files from the USB flash drive or change the file name.
How do I fix a skewed scanned image on my Brother All in One Printer?
A skewed scanned image on your Brother All in One Printer can be caused by: * The document guides are not adjusted to fit the width of the document. * The Auto Deskew feature was set to Off when the document was scanned. To fix this, adjust the document guides to fit the width of the document. If using Auto Scan Size with documents of varying page sizes, insert narrow pages straight and as close to the machine's center as possible. If the document doesn't stay straight, use Continuous Scanning. Also, set Auto Deskew to On.
How to fix vertical lines in scanned images from my Brother All in One Printer?
Vertical lines in scanned images from your Brother All in One Printer are usually caused by paper dust on the glass strips. Clean the glass strips inside the machine to resolve this issue.
General| Film scanning | - |
|---|---|
| Color scanning | Yes |
| Grayscale levels | 256 |
| Input color depth | 30 bit |
| Maximum scan size | 215.9 x 355.6 mm |
| Output color depth | 24 bit |
| ADF scan speed (b/w, A4) | 24 ppm |
| Enhanced scan resolution | 1200 x 1200 DPI |
| Optical scanning resolution | 600 x 600 DPI |
| Duplex ADF scan speed (b/w, A4) | 24 ipm |
| Black/white scanning color modes | Grayscale, Monochrome |
| Scanner type | ADF scanner |
| Product color | Black |
| Display diagonal | 3.7 \ |
| Scan to | Cloud, E-mail, E-mail Server, File, FTP, Image, OCR, USB |
| Sensor type | CMOS dual CIS |
| Scan drivers | ICA, ISIS, SANE, TWAIN, WIA |
| Internal memory | 256 MB |
| Scan file formats | JPG, PDF, TIFF |
| Built-in processor | Star Sapphire |
| Maximum duty cycle | 1500 pages per month |
| Processor frequency | 400 MHz |
| Scanning noise level | 62.5 dB |
| Daily duty cycle (max) | - pages |
| Security algorithms | 802.1x RADIUS, APOP, EAP, EAP-FAST, EAP-MD5, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, HTTPS, PEAP, SMTP-AUTH, SSL/TLS |
| Supported network protocols | ARP, RARP, BOOTP, DHCP, APIPA(Auto IP), WINS/NetBIOS, DNS, mDNS, LLMNR, Custom Raw Port/Port9100, SMTP Client, FTP Client/Server, LDAP Client, CIFS Client, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, HTTP/HTTPS server, TFTP client/server, ICMP, Web Services, SNTP Client |
| Mobile printing technologies | Brother iPrint & Scan |
| Standard input capacity | 50 sheets |
| ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9) | A4, A5, A6, A8 |
| ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9) | B5, B6, B8 |
| Scanning media types supported | Business Card, Plain paper, Plastic Card, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paper |
| Maximum ISO A-series paper size | A4 |
| Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weight | 52 - 110 g/m² |
| USB version | 2.0 |
| Standard interfaces | Ethernet, USB 1.1, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN |
| Input voltage | 220-240 V |
| Power supply type | AC |
| AC input frequency | 50 - 60 Hz |
| Power consumption (off) | 0.3 W |
| Power consumption (standby) | 4 W |
| Power consumption (typical) | 20 W |
| Power consumption (PowerSave) | 2 W |
| Mac operating systems supported | Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 8.1 x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Enterprise x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows Vista Ultimate x64, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64 |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 5 - 35 °C |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 20 - 80 % |
| Sustainability certificates | ENERGY STAR |
| Package depth | 291 mm |
| Package width | 383 mm |
| Package height | 285 mm |
| Package weight | 5700 g |
| Cables included | AC, USB |
| Bundled software | Nuance PDF Converter Professional 8\\r Nuance PaperPort 12 SE\\r PageManager 9\\r NewSoft Presto! BizCard 6\\r Brother Control Center 4 |
| Custom media width | 51 - 215.9 mm |
| Custom media length | 70 - 863 mm |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 10, 100 Mbit/s |
Weight and Dimensions| Depth | 220 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 299 mm |
| Height | 179 mm |
| Weight | 3600 g |
Explains how to use the documentation effectively.
Details symbols and conventions used throughout the guide.
Provides an overview of the machine's components and their functions.
Details the buttons and indicators on the ADS-2100e control panel.
Details the buttons and touchscreen interface of the ADS-2600We.
Explains the functionality and display of the touchscreen interface.
Covers fundamental operations for navigating menus and performing tasks.
Guides through initial setup and configuration for the ADS-2100e model.
Guides through initial setup and configuration for the ADS-2600We model.
Instructions for changing the display language of the machine.
Describes how the machine stores settings and data.
How to adjust the volume of audible alerts and key presses.
How to set the machine for automatic daylight saving time adjustments.
Configures the machine's power-saving sleep mode settings.
Explains the lowest power consumption mode and how to exit it.
Describes the feature that detects multiple pages fed simultaneously.
Explains how to enable reduced noise mode for quieter scanning.
How to lock machine settings with a password to prevent unauthorized changes.
Steps to set or change the machine's administrator password.
Steps to change the existing administrator password.
How to enable or disable the setting lock feature.
Details Secure Function Lock and Active Directory Authentication for user permissions.
Lists the types of documents supported for scanning and their specifications.
Lists documents that should not be scanned to avoid machine damage.
Guidelines for using carrier sheets with various document types.
Important instructions and precautions for using carrier sheets.
Instructions for physically setting up the scanner unit.
Step-by-step guide on how to load various types of documents into the feeder.
Specific instructions for loading standard-sized documents.
How to scan business cards and plastic cards using the document feeder.
Guidance for scanning documents that exceed standard A4 length.
Instructions for scanning documents larger than A4 size using a carrier sheet.
How to scan documents with facing pages.
Scanning tips for irregular or small documents using carrier sheets.
Pre-scanning checks and requirements for network setup.
Specific prerequisites for network scanning on the ADS-2600We.
Details about the included computer license for network use.
Step-by-step guide to configure network scanning for Windows systems.
Step-by-step guide to configure network scanning for Macintosh systems.
How to launch and use the Brother BRAdmin utility for network management.
Customizing the ControlCenter4 interface for Windows users.
Explains the Home Mode operation in ControlCenter4 for easy access.
Explains the Advanced Mode in ControlCenter4 for more control.
Detailed guide on using ControlCenter4 in Home Mode for scanning.
Performing a basic scan using ControlCenter4.
Scanning irregular documents with a carrier sheet using ControlCenter4.
Scanning plastic cards using ControlCenter4.
Scanning documents directly to office file formats like Word or PowerPoint.
Scanning business cards using ControlCenter4.
Detailed guide on using ControlCenter4 in Advanced Mode for scanning.
Performing a basic scan in Advanced Mode.
Customizing default settings for scan buttons in ControlCenter4.
Using ControlCenter2 for scanning on Macintosh systems.
Scanning images using Apple Preview via ControlCenter2.
Converting scanned documents to editable text using ControlCenter2.
Scanning documents and sending them via email using ControlCenter2.
Scanning documents and saving them to a file using ControlCenter2.
Modifying scan settings within ControlCenter4 for Windows.
Using Nuance PaperPort and other Windows applications for scanning.
Step-by-step guide for scanning with Nuance PaperPort 12SE.
Scanning using Windows Photo Gallery or Fax and Scan applications.
Using Nuance PDF Converter Professional 8 for PDF handling.
Instructions for installing Nuance PDF Converter Professional 8.
Managing business cards using NewSoft Presto! BizCard 6.
Instructions for installing NewSoft Presto! BizCard 6.
Scanning with Presto! PageManager or TWAIN apps on Macintosh.
Steps to install Presto! PageManager for Macintosh.
Performing scans using Presto! PageManager on Macintosh.
Configuring settings for the TWAIN driver.
Configuring settings for the WIA driver.
Scanning documents using Apple Image Capture (ICA Driver).
Performing scans with the Apple Image Capture application.
Configuring settings for the ICA driver.
Saving scanned documents directly to your computer from the control panel.
Saving scanned documents to a USB flash drive via the control panel.
Saving scanned documents to mobile devices using a USB connection.
Scanning documents directly to an FTP server from the control panel.
How to access Web Based Management for FTP configuration.
Setting default parameters for FTP server profiles.
Scanning documents to shared network folders from the control panel.
Setting default parameters for network shared folder profiles.
Using pre-configured network profiles for scanning.
Scanning using Web Services from the control panel.
Adjusting scan settings for Web Services.
Sending scanned documents directly to an email address from the control panel.
Choosing email recipients from the machine's address book.
Manually entering email addresses for sending scanned documents.
Managing email addresses in the machine's address book.
Adding new email addresses to the address book.
Modifying existing email addresses in the address book.
Removing email addresses from the address book.
Creating email groups for sending scanned documents.
Editing existing email groups.
Removing email groups.
Uploading scanned documents directly to web services.
Customizing Scan to PC settings for Windows via ControlCenter4.
Customizing Scan to PC settings for Macintosh via ControlCenter2.
Creating custom shortcuts for scanning operations on the control panel.
Adding new shortcuts to the control panel.
Modifying or removing existing shortcuts.
Checking machine status and errors using the Status Monitor utility in Windows.
Checking machine status and errors using the Status Monitor utility in Macintosh.
Enabling or disabling the AutoLoad feature in ControlCenter2.
Using Remote Setup to configure machine settings from your computer.
Instructions for cleaning the exterior of the scanner.
Detailed guide for cleaning the scanner's internal glass strips.
Information on replacing consumable parts like rollers and pads.
Lists supplies, part numbers, and replacement cycles.
How to check the usage status of consumable parts.
Step-by-step guide for replacing the separation pad.
Step-by-step guide for replacing the pick-up roller.
How to reset counters after replacing parts to maintain functionality.
Instructions for packing the machine for transport or return.
Initial checks to perform when encountering a problem with the machine.
Explains common error and maintenance messages and their causes.
General troubleshooting tips and what to do if problems persist.
Common scanning issues and their suggested solutions.
Troubleshooting network-related scanning problems.
Addresses other potential difficulties not covered elsewhere.
How to check machine information like serial number.
Steps to find the machine's serial number.
How to enable or disable the wireless LAN feature.
Overview of available factory reset options for settings.
Steps to perform a factory reset on the machine.
General specifications including memory, power, and consumption.
Physical dimensions of the scanner unit.
Weight specifications for the scanner.
Recommended operating temperature range.
Recommended operating humidity range.
Specifications for the automatic document feeder capacity.
Technical specifications related to the scanner's capabilities.
Specifications for the direct scan to USB functionality.
How to enter text using the touchscreen keyboard on the ADS-2600We.
How to insert spaces when entering text.
How to correct typing errors when entering text.
Explains the meaning of LED indicators on the ADS-2100e model.
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