3.2 Scanning Different Document Types

3.2Scanning Different Document Types

The table below summarizes the types of documents that can be scanned by ScanSnap.

Media

Paper commonly used in offices,

Post card, Business card

 

 

 

Weight

52 g/m2 to 127 g/m2 (14 lb to 28 lb)

 

Letter

(8.5 in. 11 in.)

 

Legal

(8.5 in. 14 in.)

 

A4

(210 mm 297 mm)

 

A5

(148 mm 210 mm)

 

A6

(105 mm 148 mm)

Size

B5

(182 mm 257 mm)

 

B6

(128 mm 182 mm)

 

Post card

(100 mm 148 mm)

 

Business card

(90 mm 55 mm, 55 mm 90 mm)

 

Custom

Width: 50.8 to 216 mm (2 to 8.5 in.)

 

 

Length: 50.8 to 360 mm (2 to 14.17 in.)

 

 

 

Do not scan the following documents:

HINT

Documents with paper clips or staples

 

 

Documents on which the ink is still wet

Documents larger than Legal (width: 8.5 in., length: 14 in.)

Documents smaller than 2 (width) x 2 (length) in.

Materials other than paper such as fabric, metal foil, or transparencies

Documents thinner than 52 g/m2 (14 lb) and thicker than 127 g/m2 (28 lb)

Carbon paper

Photosensitive paper

The following documents may not be scanned successfully:

Documents of uneven thickness (e.g. envelopes, etc.)

Severely wrinkled or curled documents

Folded or torn documents

Tracing paper

Coated paper

Photo (Photo printing paper)

Perforated or punched documents

Documents that are not square or rectangular

Documents of uneven width

Carbonless paper

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Operations Scanner Basic

ScanSnap fi-5110EOXM Operator's Guide

 

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