Canon PIXMA MX320 On-Screen Manual - Page 345

Placing Documents Page 345 of 817 pages Advanced Guide > Scanning > Scanning Images > Placing Documents Placing Documents Learn how to place documents on the machine's Platen or ADF (Auto Document Feeder). Place documents correctly according to the type of document to be scanned. Otherwise, documents may not be scanned correctly. Important Do not place objects on the Document Cover. The objects may fall into the machine when the Document Cover is opened. This may damage the machine. Placing Documents (Platen) Placing Documents (ADF (Auto Document Feeder)) Placing Documents (Platen) Important Close the Document Cover when scanning. Place documents as described below to allow the machine to detect the document automatically. When scanning by specifying the document size, always align an upper corner of the document with the corner at the arrow of the Platen, regardless of the document type. When Scanning Photos, Hagaki, Business Cards When Scanning Magazines, Newspapers or Text or CD/DVD Documents Placing a Single Document Place the document face-down on the Platen, with 3/8 inches (1 cm) or more space between the edges of the Platen and the document. Place the document face-down on the Platen and align an upper corner of the document with the corner at the arrow of the Platen. Important Large documents (such as A4 photos) that cannot be placed away from the edges/arrow of the Platen may be saved as PDF files. To save in a format other than PDF, scan by specifying the file format. Reflective CD/DVD labels may not be scanned properly. Placing Multiple Documents