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Scanned Area of a Document

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Weight Platen Glass Max. 4.4 lb (2 kg) ADF 17 lb to 28 lb (64 g/m2 to 105 g/m 2)/document *1 When scanning, copying, and sending a transparent document such as tracing paper or transparencies, place a piece of plain white paper behind the document. *2 21 lb (80 g/m2) paper NOTE When making copies of a small size document, the copy speed may be slightly slower than usual. Problem Documents 3 Make sure any glue, ink, or correction fluid on the document is completely dry before placing it on the platen glass or loading it in the ADF. Document Handling Remove all fasteners (staples, paper clips, etc.) before loading the document in the ADF. To prevent document jams in the ADF, do not use any of the following: - Wrinkled or creased paper - Curled or rolled paper - Torn paper - Hole-punched paper - Carbon paper or carbon-backed paper - Coated paper - Onion skin or thin paper Scanned Area of a Document The shaded area in the illustration below shows the scanned area of a document. Make sure your document's text and graphics are within this area. MAX. 7/32" (5.5 mm) MAX. 7/32" (5.5 mm) Scanning direction LTR MAX. 1/8" (3 mm) MAX. 1/8" (3 mm) 3-2 Document Requirements

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Document Requirements
3-2
Document Handling
3
*
1
When scanning, copying, and sending a transparent document such as tracing paper or transparencies, place a
piece of plain white paper behind the document.
*
2
21 lb (80 g/m
2
) paper
NOTE
When making copies of a small size document, the copy speed may be slightly slower
than usual.
Problem Documents
Make sure any glue, ink, or correction fluid on the document is completely dry
before placing it on the platen glass or loading it in the ADF.
Remove all fasteners (staples, paper clips, etc.) before loading the document in
the ADF.
To prevent document jams in the ADF, do not use any of the following:
Scanned Area of a Document
The shaded area in the illustration below shows the scanned area of a document.
Make sure your document's text and graphics are within this area.
Weight
Max. 4.4 lb (2 kg)
17 lb to 28 lb
(64 g/m
2
to 105 g/m
2
)/document
- Wrinkled or creased paper
- Carbon paper or carbon-backed paper
- Curled or rolled paper
- Coated paper
- Torn paper
- Onion skin or thin paper
- Hole-punched paper
Platen Glass
ADF
MAX.
1
/
8
" (3 mm)
MAX.
7
/
32
" (5.5 mm)
MAX.
7
/
32
" (5.5 mm)
LTR
MAX.
1
/
8
" (3 mm)
Scanning
direction