7.1.2 Incompatible Documents
Notice
Do not scan the following types of paper:
• Non-paper documents
• Documents out of specified size, thickness, and weight
• Thermal or photosensitive paper
• Documents containing hard attachments such as metal or plastic (ex. clips or staples)
• Documents with wet ink or cinnabar seal ink
• T
orn, damaged or notched documents
• Non-rectangular or irregularly shaped paper
• Bound or glued documents
• Important documents such as vouchers or certificates
• Photographs
The following types of documents may not be scanned properly:
• Curled, wrinkled or folded documents
• Carbon paper
• Perforated or punched paper
• Coated paper
• Chemical paper such as carbonless copy paper
• Paper with wood content
• Extremely smooth, shiny paper, or paper that is highly textured
• Documents without a consistent thickness (such as laminated documents)
Note
• Papers with a glossy surface such as coated papers are susceptible to damage such as scratching.
• If you feed following types of documents, the rollers will need to be cleaned frequently and the lifetime
of the rollers may be shortened.
– Documents with toner or graphite (pencil) powder
– Documents treated chemically or containing impurities
– Coated paper
– Carbon paper
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