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How to Load Originals for Each Function
You may have to load the original in a different position depending on the function you
selected in copying, scanning, etc. Load the original in the correct position according to the
selected function. 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
In Scan,
- select Auto scan for Doc.type to scan text documents, magazines, or
newspapers
- select Document or Photo for Doc.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
Load the original WITH THE SIDE TO SCAN FACING DOWN and align it with the
alignment mark .
Important
The machine cannot scan the shaded area (A) (0.04 inches (1 mm) from the edges of
the platen glass).
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