• Do not overload the tray or ADF. For more information, see Load paper or Load an
original in the automatic document feeder (ADF).
• To prevent jams, poor print quality, and other printing problems, avoid loading the
following media in the trays or ADF:
◦ Multipart forms
◦ Media that is damaged, curled, or wrinkled
◦ Media with cutouts or perforations
◦ Media that is heavily textured, embossed, or does not accept ink well
◦ Media that is too lightweight or stretches easily
◦ Media that contains staples or clips
Load an original on the scanner glass
You can copy, scan, or fax up to legal-size originals by loading them on the scanner glass.
NOTE: Many of the special features do not work correctly if the scanner glass and
lid backing are not clean. For more information, see
Maintain the printer.
To load an original on the scanner glass
Use these steps to load an original on the scanner glass.
1. Lift the scanner lid.
2. Load your original print-side down.
TIP: For more help on loading an original, refer to the engraved guides along the
edge of the scanner glass.
3. Close the lid.
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