A.2

Paper Requirements

 

 

 

 

A.2.1Paper Type

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The following paper types are recommended for use with the ADF:

 

z Woodfree paper

 

 

 

 

z Wood containing paper

 

 

When documents of a paper type other than those listed above are used, test-scan a few sheets first

 

 

to check if the document can be scanned without problem.

 

A.2.2Paper Weight

 

The following paper weights can be used with the ADF:

zFor general scanning

z 52 to 127 g/m2 (14 to 34 lb)

z For A8 and Business Card size, 127 g/m2 only

zFor scanning with a Carrier Sheet z Up to 127 g/m2 (Up to 34 lb)

z Up to 63.5 g/m2 (Up to 17 lb) (when scanning half fold paper)

A.2.3 Precautions

The following documents may not scan successfully:

zDocuments of non-uniform thickness (e.g. envelopes and documents with attachments)

zWrinkled or curled documents (See the following HINT)

zFolded or torn documents

zDocuments with appended photographs, notes, etc.

zTracing paper

zCoated paper

zCarbon paper

zCarbonless paper

zPhotosensitive paper

zPerforated or punched documents

zDocuments that are not square or rectangular

zExceptionally thin documents (less than 52 g/m2)

zPhotographs

Do not attempt to scan the following types of documents:

zPaper-clipped or stapled documents

zDocuments on which the ink is still wet

zDocuments smaller than A8 Portrait

zDocuments wider than Letter size (8.5inches = 216mm, A4 is 210mm wide)

zNon-paper documents (such as fabric, foil, transparent paper)

fi-6010N Network Scanner Operator's Guide

 

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