Basics
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Originals
Sizes and Weights of Recommended Originals
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❖ Metric version
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❖ Inch version
Non-recommended originals for the document feeder (ADF)
Placing the following originals in the document feeder (ADF) might cause paper
misfeeds or damage to the originals. Place these originals on the exposure glass.
• Originals other than those specified in p.10 “Sizes and Weights of Recom-
mended Originals”
• Stapled or clipped originals
• Perforated or torn originals
• Curled, folded, or creased originals
• Pasted originals
• Originals with any kind of coating, such as thermal fax paper, art paper, alu-
minum foil, carbon paper, or conductive paper
• Originals with indexes, tags, or other projecting parts
• Sticky originals such as translucent paper
• Thin originals that have low stiffness
• Originals of inappropriate weight other than those specified in p.10 “Sizes
and Weights of Recommended Originals”
• Bound originals such as books
• Transparent originals such as OHP transparencies or translucent paper
Where original is placed Original Size Original Weight
Exposure glass Up to A4
L
--
Document feeder (ADF) A4
L
– A5
KL
52 – 105g/m
2
Where original is placed Original Size Original Weight
Exposure glass Up to 8
1
/
2
"
×
11"
L
--
Document feeder (ADF) 8
1
/
2
"
×
14"
L
– 5
1
/
2
"
×
8
1
/
2
"
KL
14 – 28 lb