4.2Reading a Document in Flatbed Mode
This section explains how to read a document placed on the document bed.
WARNING: Do not lock directly at the light source during read operation.
4.2.1Reading a standard-size document
If the size of the document is smaller than the document bed, read the document using the following procedure:
①Open the document cover.
②Place the document face down on the document board. Correct any curled or folded parts of the document.
③Position the long side (in landscape mode) or the short side (in portrait mode) of the document to the left side of the document bed.
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④Position the left top of the document to the reference mark. If the document is not placed correctly, reading cannot be done correctly.
⑤Close the document cover slowly. If the document cover is closed too quickly, the document may move.
⑥Instruct the scanner to start scanning from the host computer. Do not press on or open the document cover during the read operation.
⑦After reading, open the document cover to remove the document.
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