4Original Documents
4-2 KM-C1530
Document Paper Types
Note
Be sure to use the document paper type appropriate for the feed method being used.If the correct paper type is not used, a paper misfeed or damage to the document may occur.
Precautions for Multi-Sheet Feeding and Single-Sheet Feeding
The following types of documents should not be used for multi-sheet
feeding or single-sheet feeding, otherwise paper misfeeds or damage to
the document may occur. Instead, these types of documents should be
fed manually.
GThin documents such as typewriter paper or paraffin paper
GThick documents
GStandard size documents larger than 11 × 17L or smaller than 5-1/2 ×
8-1/2
GDocuments that are transparent or translucent, such as overhead
transparencies or diazo photosensitive paper
GWrinkled, folded, rolled, or torn documents
GDocuments bound with clips or staples
GCoated documents such as carbon-backed paper
Document Feed
Method Document Paper Type Document Paper Size
Multi-sheet feeding Sheet documents
Capacity of single-sided
documents: 13-1/4 lbs. to 29-
1/4 lbs.
Capacity of double-sided
documents: 16 lbs. to 24 lbs.
Capacity of documents of
mixed sizes: 16 lbs. to 24 lbs.
Document width: 5-1/2 in. to 11-
3/4 in.
Document length: 8-1/4 in. to 17
in.
Single-sheet feeding Sheet documents
Capacity of single-sided
documents: 9-1/4 lbs. to 53-1/
4 lbs.
Document width: 5-1/2 in. to 11-
3/4 in.
Document length: 8-1/4 in. to 17
in.
Manual feeding Documents, books, large objects
up to a weight of 4-1/2 lbs. Document width: Less than 11-3/
4 in.
Document length: Less than 17
in.