A.2 Paper Requirements

A.2.1 Paper Type

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

•Woodfree paper

•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.2.2 Paper Weight

The following paper weights can be used with the ADF:

•52 g/m2 to 127 g/m2 (14 lb to 34 lb)

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

A.2.3 Precautions

The following documents may not scan successfully:

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

•Wrinkled or curled documents (See the following HINT)

•Folded or torn documents

•Documents with appended photographs, notes, etc.

•Tracing paper

•Coated paper

•Carbon paper

•Carbonless paper

•Photosensitive paper

•Perforated or punched documents

•Documents that are not square or rectangular

•Exceptionally thin documents (less than 52 g/m2)

•Photographs

Do not attempt to scan the following types of documents:

•Paper-clipped or stapled documents

•Documents on which the ink is still wet

•Documents smaller than A8 Portrait

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

•Non-paper documents (such as fabric, foil, transparent paper)

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