Basic functions of the scanner
The scanner provides copy, fax, and scan-to-network capability for large workgroups. You can:
•Make quick copies, or change the settings on the printer control panel to perform specific copy jobs.
•Send a fax using the printer control panel.
•Send a fax to multiple fax destinations at the same time.
•Scan documents and send them to your computer, an e-mail address, a flas h drive, or an FTP destination.
•Scan documents and send them to another printer (PDF by way of FTP).
Understanding the ADF and scanner glass
Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) Scanner glass
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Use the ADF for multiple‑page documents. Use the scanner glass for single pages, small items (such as postcards or
photos), transparencies, photo paper, or thin media (such as magazine
clippings or lightweight carbonless forms).
You can use the ADF or the scanner glass to scan documents.
Using the ADF
The Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) can scan multiple pages, includi ng duplex pages. When using the ADF:
•Load the document into the ADF faceup, short edge first .
•Load up to 75 sheets of plain paper in the ADF input tray.
•Scan sizes from 76.2 x 139.4 mm (3.0 x 5.5 in.) to 215.9 x 355.6 mm (8.5 x 14 in.).
•Scan documents with mixed page sizes (letter and legal).
•Scan media weights from 52 to 120 g/m2 (14 to 32 lb).
•Do not load postcards, photos, small items, transparencies, photo paper, or thin media (such as mag azine clippings)
into the ADF. Place these items on the scanner glass.
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