Chapter 3 Basic Operation

•To avoid paper jams, damage to documents, and a scanner malfunction, do not feed the following types of paper. For such documents, scan one page at a time from the flatbed (platen glass).

Wrinkled or creased

Feeder Capacity

Note the following rules when loading a document into the feeder.

• Make sure the top of the document stack is not higher than

paper

Carbon-backed paper

the load limitation mark. Overloading the feeder can cause

jamming.

Curled paper

Coated paper

Torn paper

Extremely thin paper

Paper with clips or

 

staples

 

Hint

•Note that mixing documents of different thicknesses and sizes may cause a malfunction during feeding.

•Documents containing text or pictures within 0.2" (5 mm) of its edges or documents with a color background may cause erroneous skew detection or automatic size detection.

• The feeder is designed to hold approximately 100 sheets of

standard copy paper (20 lb bond or 80 g/m2).

Load Limitation

Mark

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