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Document Quality
- Document requirement
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The use of following documents is not recommended.
- Documents of non-uniform thickness (e.g. envelopes)
- Wrinkled or curled documents (See following figure)
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- Folded or torn documents
- Tracing paper
- Coated paper
- Carbon paper
- Carbonless paper
- Photosensitive paper
- Perforated or punched documents
- Documents that are not square or rectangular
- Very thin documents
Do not use the following stapled documents:
- Paper-clipped or stapled documents
- Documents on which the ink is still wet
- Documents smaller than A8 (Portrait) in size
- Documents wider than A3 or 11 in. x 17 in. size
- Documents other than paper such as fabric, metal foil or transparencies
- Document size
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Supported document size is as follows.
- Maximum: width 297 mm (11.7 in.) / length 432 mm (17 in.)
- Minimum: width 53 mm (2.1 in.) / length 74 mm (2.9 in.)
- Document type
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Following paper types are recommended for scanning:
- Wood free paper
- Wood containing paper
- Document thickness
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Paper thickness is expressed by "Paper weight". The following shows the paperweight that can be used on this scanner:
- 52 g/m2 to 127 g/m2 (13.9lb to 34lb)
- For A8-size, only 127 g/m2 (34lb) is allowed to scan.