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Place documents on the platen glass or in the feeder. Use the platen glass when scanning thick or bound documents such as books. You can load two or more sheets of documents in the feeder so that they can be scanned continuously.
Caution
Use documents that are completely dry
To avoid paper jams
- Wrinkled or creased paper
- Carbon paper or carbon-backed paper
- Curled or rolled paper
- Coated paper
- Torn paper
- Onion skin or thin paper
- Stapled or clipped documents
- Paper printed by a thermal transfer printer
- Transparencies
Caution
To scan documents more accurately
To scan tracing paper or transparencies
Placing Documents on the Platen Glass
1. Open the feeder.
2. Place the document face down on the platen glass.
To scan transparent documents (for example, tracing paper or transparencies), cover them with plain white paper.
3. Gently close the feeder.
Placing Documents in the Feeder
1. Open the document feeder tray.
2. Spread the document guides apart.
3. Fan the document stack and align the edges.
4. Place the document(s) face up in the feeder.
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* For MF226dn / MF217w / MF215, up to 35 sheets.
5. Align the document guides against the edges of the document.
Align the document guides securely against the edges of the document
While documents are being scanned
When scanning is complete