Quick Setup Guide
Table Of Contents
- Quick Setup Guide PDS-5000/PDS-6000
- Start Here
- For Windows® (Windows® XP Home/XP Professional/Windows Vista®/Windows® 7/Windows® 8/8.1/10)
- For Macintosh OS X v10.8.x, 10.9.x, 10.10.x and 10.11.x
- Software Applications and where to find them
- User's Guides and where to find them
- Symbols and conventions used in the documentation
- Compilation and Publication
- Choosing a location
- To use the unit safely
- Regulation
- Trademarks
- Legal limitations for copying
- Notice Regarding the Faithful Reproduction of Scanned Documents
3
For Macintosh OS X v10.8.x,
10.9.x, 10.10.x and 10.11.x
3
Before you install
Make sure that your computer and your brother
machine are ON.
4
Install Scanner Driver
a Download the full driver and software package
from the Brother Solutions Center
(support.brother.com
).
Click Downloads, navigate to your product
page, then select your OS.
b Double-click the Brother PDS-XXXX.dmg file
to install.
c Double-click Brother PDS-XXXX and follow
the on-screen instructions.
d When prompted by the installer, connect the
supplied USB Cable to the USB ports on your
computer (USB 3.0 port recommended)
and machine.
NOTE
If there are any programs running, close them.
NOTE
For help identifying your OS, click the link How to
identify your Operating System (OS).
NOTE
When you install the scanner driver, DS Capture
(a scanning application) will be installed at the same
time. For more information on using DS Capture,
see Use DS Capture in the User’s Guide.
Finish
The installation is now
complete and it is time to
do a test scan. See Test
Scan (scan to a computer)
on page 6.










