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1. Placing Originals
Originals
Sizes and Weights of Recommended Originals
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❖ Metric version
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❖ Inch version
Note
❒ The number of originals that can be placed in the document feeder is about
100.
❒ The weight range for originals in the Mixed Size mode is 52–81.4 g/m
2
, 13.8–
21.7 lb.
Non-recommended originals for the document feeder
Placing the following types of originals in the document feeder can cause paper
misfeeds or result in damage to the originals. Place these originals on the expo-
sure glass instead.
• Originals other than those specified in p.7 “Sizes and Weights of Recom-
mended Originals”
• Stapled or clipped originals
• Perforated or torn originals
• Curled, folded, or creased originals
• Pasted originals
Where Original Is
Placed Original Size Original Weight
Exposure glass Up to A3 --
Document feeder 1-sided originals:
A3L – B6KL
40 – 128 g/m
2
2-sided originals:
A3L – A5KL
52 – 128 g/m
2
Where Original Is
Placed Original Size Original Weight
Exposure glass Up to 11" × 17" --
Document feeder 1-sided originals:
11" × 17" L – 5
1
/
2
" × 8
1
/
2
"KL
11 – 34 lb.
2-sided originals:
11" × 17" L – 5
1
/
2
" × 8
1
/
2
"KL
14 – 34 lb.