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1.media and tray
This chapter provides information on how to load originals and print media into your machine.
This chapter includes:
• Loading originals
• Selecting print media
• Changing the tray size for print media
• Loading paper in the tray
• Printing on special media
• Setting the paper size and type
• Using the output support
Illustrations on this user’s guide may differ from your machine
depending on its options or models. Check your model name.
Loading originals
You can use the scanner glass to load an original for copying or scanning.
On the scanner glass
Using the scanner glass, you can copy or scan originals. You can get the
best scan quality, especially for colored or gray-scaled images.
1. Lift an
d open the scanner lid.
2. Place the original face down on the scanner glass. Align it with the
registration guide at the top left corner of the glass.
3. Close the scanner lid.
•Leaving the scanner lid open while copying may affect copy
quality and toner consumption.
•Dust on
the scanner glass may cause black spots on the printout.
Always keep it clean (See "Cleaning the scan unit" on page 3).
•If you are copyi
ng a page from a book or magazine, lift the
scanner lid until its hinges are caught by the stopper and then
close the lid. If the book or magazine is thicker than 30 mm,
start copying with the scanner lid open.
•Be careful not to break the scanner glass. You may get hurt.
•Do not put hand
s while closing the scanner lid. The scanner lid
may fall on your hands and get hurt.
•Do not loo
k the light from inside of the scanner while copying or
scanning. It is harmful to eyes.
In the document feeder (CLX-3185FN/CLX-3185FW
only)
Using the document feeder, you can load up to 15 sheets of paper (75 g/m
2
,
20 lb bond) for one job.
1. Flex or fan the edge of the paper stack to separate the pages before
loading originals.