Learning about the printer

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Using the ADF and scanner glass

Automatic document feeder (ADF)

Scanner glass

Use the ADF for multiplepage documents.

Note: The ADF scans only one side of the page.

Use the scanner glass for singlepage documents, book pages, small items (such as postcards or photos), transparencies, photo paper, or thin media (such as magazine clippings).

Using the ADF

Load the document into the ADF tray faceup, short edge first.

Load up to 50 sheets of plain paper into the ADF tray.

Scan sizes from 105 x 148 mm (4.1 x 5.8 inches) wide to 216 x 368 mm (8.5 x 14.5 inches) long.

Scan media weights from 52 to 120 g/m2 (14–32 lb).

Do not load postcards, photos, small items, transparencies, photo paper, or thin media (such as magazine clippings) into the ADF tray. Place these items on the scanner glass.

Using the scanner glass

When using the scanner glass:

Place the document facedown on the scanner glass in the corner with the green arrow.

Scan or copy documents up to 216 x 296.9 mm (8.5 x 11.69 inches).

Copy books up to 12.7 mm (0.5 inch) thick.

Using the printer control panel

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Lexmark 279 manual Using the ADF and scanner glass, Using the printer control panel, Using the scanner glass