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Loading Originals on the Platen Glass

  1. Load an original on the platen glass.

    1. Open the document cover.

    2. Load the original WITH THE SIDE TO SCAN FACING DOWN on the platen glass.

      Align the corner of the original with the alignment mark .

    Important

    • Be sure to observe the following when loading the original on the platen glass. Failure to observe the following may cause the scanner to malfunction or the platen glass to break.

      • Do not place any objects weighing 4.4 lb (2.0 kg) or more on the platen glass.
      • Do not put any pressure of 4.4 lb (2.0 kg) or more on the platen glass, such as pressing down the original.

    • The printer cannot scan the striped area (A) (0.04 inches (1 mm) from the edges of the platen glass).

  2. Close the document cover gently.

Important

  • After loading the original on the platen glass, be sure to close the document cover before starting to copy or scan.