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Document Requirements
The documents you load into the ADF (Automatic Document Feeder) for sending and
copying must meet the requirements shown in the table below.
Depending on your document, select automatic or manual document feed with the
document feed lever located at the top of the operation panel.
Type of
document
Size
(W × L)
Quantity
Thickness
Weight
Problem Documents
• To prevent document jams in the ADF (Automatic Document Feeder), do not use any
of the following:
– Wrinkled or creased paper
– Curled or rolled paper
– Torn paper
• Remove all staples, paper clips, or any other fasteners before loading the document
into the ADF (Automatic Document Feeder).
• Make sure any glue, ink, or correction fluid on the paper is completely dry before
loading the document into the ADF (Automatic Document Feeder).
• If you have a document that will not feed properly into the ADF (Automatic Document
Feeder), make a photocopy of the document and load the copy instead.
* 20 lb. (75 g/m
4-2
Document Handling
a (Automatic Document Feed)
Multipage documents of the same
thickness and weight.
Max. 8.5 × Approx. 39 in.
(Max. 216 mm × Approx. 1 m)
Min. 8.27 × 5.83 in.
(Min. 210 × 148 mm)
Max. 20 letter- or A4-size sheets*
Max. 10 legal-size sheets*
1 sheet for sizes other than these.
0.003 to 0.005 in.
(0.08 to 0.13 mm)
20 to 24 lb. (75 to 90 g/m
2
) paper
m (Manual Document Feed)
• Thick paper
• Documents with uneven surfaces
• Photographs
• Small documents (e.g. business
cards, postcards)
• Special types of paper
(Use of a carrier sheet is
recommended to avoid scratching
the surface of documents.)
Max. 8.5 × Approx. 39 in.
(Max. 216 mm × Approx. 1 m)
Min. 3.15 × 1.77 in.
(Min. 80 × 45 mm)
1 sheet
0.003 to 0.017 in.
(0.08 to 0.43 mm)
2
)
24 to 90.7 lb. (90 to 340 g/m
– Carbon paper or carbon-backed paper
– Coated paper
– Onion skin or thin paper
2
)
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