1. Placing Originals
This chapter describes the types of originals you can set and how to place originals.
Originals
This section describes the types of originals that can be placed, paper sizes that are automatically detected,
and missing image area.
Sizes and Weights of Recommended Originals
The following describes recommended paper sizes and non-recommended originals for the ADF (Auto
Document Feeder):
Metric version
Original location Original size Original weight
Exposure glass Up to A3 -
ADF One-sided originals:
A3 - B6 JIS (Japanese Industrial Standard)
40 - 128 g/m
2
(35 - 110 kg)
Two-sided originals: A3 - A5 52 - 128 g/m
2
(45 - 110 kg)
Inch version
Original location Original size Original weight
Exposure glass Up to 11 × 17 -
ADF One-sided originals: 11 × 17 - 5
1
/
2
× 8
1
/
2
10 - 34 lb.
Two-sided originals: 11 × 17 - 5
1
/
2
× 8
1
/
2
14 - 34 lb.
• About 100 originals can be placed in the ADF.
Non-compatible originals for the ADF
Placing unsuitable originals in the ADF can cause paper misfeeds or black lines, or result in damage to the
originals.
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