Documents Requirements

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  Platen Glass ADF
Type Plain paper
Thick documents
Photographs
Small documents (e.g., index cards)
Special types of paper (e.g., tracing paper*1, transparencies*1, etc.)
Book (Height: maximum 24 mm)
Plain paper (Multi-page documents of the same size, thickness and weight or one-page documents.)
Size (W x L) Maximum 216 mm x 297 mm Maximum 216 x 356 mm
Minimum 105 x 148.5 mm
Weight Maximum 2 kg 40 to 105 g/m2
Quantity 1 sheet Maximum 35 sheets*2
(Maximum 10 sheets for LGL documents)*2

*1 When copying transparent documents such as tracing paper or transparencies, use a piece of plain white paper to cover the document after placing it face-down on the platen glass.
*2 80 g/m2 paper

  • Do not place the document on the platen glass or in the ADF until the glue, ink or correction fluid on the document is completely dry.
  • To prevent originals jams in the ADF, do not use any of the following:
  • Wrinkled or creased paper
  • Carbon paper or carbon-backed paper
  • Curled or rolled paper
  • Coated paper
  • Torn paper
  • Onion skin or thin paper
  • Documents with staples or paper clips attached
  • Paper printed with a thermal transfer printer
  • Transparencies