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How to Load Originals for Each Function
Load the original in the correct position according to the function to use. If you do not load the original
correctly, it may not be scanned properly.
Loading the Original to Be Aligned with the alignment mark
• Load originals to copy or fax
• In the scan mode,
◦ select Auto scan for Document type to scan text documents, magazines, or newspapers
◦ select Document or Photo for Document type and specify a standard size (A4, Letter, etc.) for
Scan size to scan originals
• With a software application on a computer,
◦ scan text documents, magazines, or newspapers
◦ select a standard size (A4, Letter, etc.) to scan originals
Place the original WITH THE SIDE TO SCAN FACING DOWN on the platen glass and align it with the
alignment mark . Portions placed on the diagonally striped area cannot be scanned.
Important
• The machine cannot scan the striped area (A) (0.04 inch (1 mm) from the edges of the platen glass).
Loading Only One Original in the Center of the platen glass
• In the scan mode,
◦ select Auto scan for Document type to scan one printed photo, postcard, business card, or disc
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