The width of the original is identified inrelation to the presence/absence of externallight; here, the absence of an original is identified at points in question,
eliminating B5, B4, A4, and A3.
[4] The Start key is pressed.
In response, original detection is started.
For main scanning direction, the xenon lamp is turned on to check for reflected light by the CCD (4 points). For sub scanning direction, the original sensor
starts detection. The absence of external light is identified as indicating the absence of an original. The machine will identify the size of an original based
on the combination of the results.
AB-Configuration
Origi
nals
size
A3
B4
A4R
A4
B5
B5R
None no
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