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3.2 Scanning document with ADF
This section explains the operation required before scanning a document.
If you operate the equipment by a method other than described in this section, a paper
jam or reading error may occur.
3.2.1 Confirming document condition
This section explains documents that can be read and those that are difficult to
read.
Readable documents
Document
type
- Wood free paper
- Wood containing paper
- Paper for indirect electrostatic process
Ream weight
52 to 127 g/m
2
(13.9 to 34 lb)
Size
A4, A5, B5, letter size, legal size
The documents may be difficult to read.
A preliminary document feed may be necessary to avoid unexpected errors.
If documents slip or jam in the ADF (JAM error) or double feeds occur
frequently, scan the documents manually using the Document bed.
The following documents may be difficult to scan properly using the ADF.
•
Paper with clips or staples
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Paper written on with ink
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Paper of uneven thickness (for example, envelopes)
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Excessively creased or curled paper
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Paper with large rumples or curls
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Paper with folds or tears
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Tracing paper
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Coated paper
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Carbon paper, pressure sensitive paper, carbonless paper