If this does not happen and the scan to PC button continues to blink, remove and reinstall the Brother MFL-Pro Suite. Select Start > Settings > Devices > Printers & scanners or use the following button. If after selecting an application from the box or if an application has been selected a few seconds will pass and the scanner will start scanning the document. When I go into system preferences and printers the wireless printer does not appear in the list. I have a wireless network that includes a printer, a pc, and my MacBook Pro. NOTE: To make the application selected the default application, check the Always use this program for this action check box, before clicking the OK button. MacBook Pro :: Add A Printer To It From My Home Wireless Network May 31, 2012. To select an application, click on the application desired and click the OK button. The scan to PC button will start blinking and if a default application has not been set up there will appear on the PC screen an opportunity to select an application. Press the scan to PC button on the scanner. If the document is not correctly loaded on to the scanner when the Scan to PC button is pressed the Scan to PC button light will not blink but stay in a steady green state. Load the document to be scanned on to the scanner. However, under driver, 'Secure AirPrint' is chosen as the default. When I chose add printer, under default, I see: HP Color LaserJet MFP M477fdw (7F5E90), Type: Bonjour multifunction. If the scanner is not connected, the scan to PC button will not glow green.Įnsure that all of the Scan to PC settings are correctly entered. b) From driver pop-up menu, choose 'HP Color LaserJet MFP M477fdw'. Ensure that the scanner is properly connected to the computer.
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To scan a document using the Scan to PC button on the scanner requires that the Brother MFL-Pro Suite be properly install on the PC.