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Original Information
Use the platen glass or document feeder to position originals to copy.
Platen Glass Originals
Use the platen glass when originals are not suitable for use with the document feeder,
e.g., when size is incompatible, or when originals are folded, stapled, torn, or in
generally poor condition.
HINT
See each description in this manual for copy conditions which cannot use
the document feeder to scan.
Unsuitable RADF Originals
Platen Glass Original Specifications
❒ Max. original size: 11”x17” (280mm x 432mm), sheet or book
❒ Max. book weight/thickness: 15 lb [6.8 kg] / 1.2” [30mm]
❒ Original placement: Face down on left depth side of glass
CAUTION
Do not place too heavy originals, or do not press strongly
when thick original is placed and is under pressure of RADF;
otherwise the glass may be broken and you may be injured.
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Curled, creased or
folded originals
Glossy or transparent
originals, OHP film,
art paper, cellophane
Paste-ups or
cut-outs
Books
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Doubled, punched or
stapled originals
Thin or thick originals