HP 4400C Selecting and preparing items, Items for the scanner glass

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Selecting and preparing items

Before placing items in the scanner, follow these guidelines for selecting and preparing them to prevent damage to the items and the scanner.

CAUTION Improper placement and scanning can damage the items and the scanner.

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Items for the scanner glass

The scanner glass can scan the widest range of items, including:

￿	paper items
￿	news clippings, receipts, and business cards
￿	items on all weights of media, including media lighter than 60 g/m2
	(16 lb) or heavier than 105 g/m2 (28 lb)
￿	gum-backed paper
￿	multipart forms with carbon pages
￿	old or worn photographs or documents
￿	items containing tears, perforations, punch holes, wrinkles, or curls
￿	flatter three-dimensional items such as fabric, pages in books, and
	paper with texture

CAUTION Avoid placing items with sharp edges on the scanner glass. Doing so can damage the scanner.

Before placing an item on the scanner glass, make sure the item is free of wet glue, correction fluid, or other contaminating substances.