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2.1
Basic operation
Guidelines
You can send a fax message using the
ADF
(Automatic Document Feeder) or
FBS
(Flatbed Scanner) glass. Before you begin the fax sending, please read the following
guidelines.
Acceptable document sizes
You can set up to 50 sheet s of letter-, legal- or half letter −sized document in the
ADF
at
one time. However, it s possible to fax a piece of p aper as small as a notepad sheet or
one up to three feet long.
The acceptable dimensions (width × length) are:
Automatic document feeder (
ADF
)
S
INGLE
-
SHEET
M
ULTIPLE
-
SHEET
Maximum: 8.5″ × 35.4 ″ Maximum: 8.5″ × 14.0 ″
Minimum: 4.7″ × 3.9 ″ Minimum: 5.8″ × 4.1 ″
Flatbed scanner (
FBS
)
Maximum: 8.5″ × 14.0 ″
Things not to put in your fax
To avoid p aper jams and damage to your machine, don tinsert:
Folded, curled, torn, wrinkled or very thin p ages
Documents with st aples, glue, t ape, p aper clip s or still-wet correction fluid
Sticky notes (or documents with sticky notes att ached)
Cardboard, newspaper or fabric
Pages with duplicating carbon on either side
Credit cards or any small, thick items
O H P transparency film
How to set the document
When setting the documents in the
ADF
(Automatic Document Feeder)
1
Insert your document(s) face up,
top edge first . If you re sending
a multi-p age documents, fan the
pages slightly.
2
Adjust the document width guide
to fit your document s.
Note: The
ADF
can hold up to 50 p ages of normal weight paper.
When setting the documents on the
FBS
(Flatbed Scanner) glass
1
Make sure the document is not
in the
ADF
.
2
Lif t the platen cover.
3
Set your document face down
on the
FBS
glass. The document
should be aligned to the front
right corner .
4
Gently close the platen cover.
Important: Gently close the platen cover so that you don t catch your hands,
possibly injuring them.
Sending faxes