•Read the following documents using the Flatbed:
-Paper with clips or staples.
-Paper written on with wet ink.
-Paper of uneven thickness (for example, envelopes).
-Paper with large rumples or curls.
-Paper with folds or tears.
-Tracing paper.
-Coated paper.
-Carbon paper.
-Paper smaller than A8 (portrait) size or wider than A3 size.
-Materials other than paper (for example, clothes, sheet metal, or OHP film).
-Photographic paper.
-Paper with perforations on the side.
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-Very thin paper.
•Set documents on the ADF so that the curl of the leading edge does not exceed the measures shown below.
More than 30mm | Feed direction | More than 30mm | |
Less than | Less than | ||
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3mm |
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| 5mm | ||
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Top of the paper | Read surface | Top of the paper |
•To avoid skewing, do not feed documents of different widths during the same batch.
2 Preparing the Paper
•Place the documents face down, with the top to the left as shown in A. (The long side is the top for landscape mode and the short side is the top for portrait mode.)
•Holding both ends with both hands, lift the documents.
•Hold the documents tightly with your left hand and bend them as shown in B.
•Grip the documents tightly with your right hand, loosen the grip of your left hand, and straighten as shown in C.
•Even up the feed edge of the batch of paper as shown in D.
Top
ABD
AB
C
(For portrait mode)
NOTICE
C
Reduce the batch size of the documents if double feed or mispick occurs.
