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The following two methods are available for selecting the copy paper size:
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Automatic Paper Selection
The copier automatically selects the appropriate paper size, based on the size of the
original and the selected copy ratio.
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Manual Paper Selection
Using the Paper Select key, you can freely select the paper size.
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In this manual and the messages that appear in the touch panel display, the
following abbreviations are used to express standard paper sizes:
Abbreviation
Standard paper size
Dimensions
STMT
statement
5
1
/
2
" x 8
1
/
2
"
LTR
letter
8
1
/
2
" x 11"
LGL
legal
8
1
/
2
" x 14"
11 x 17
ledger
11" x 17"
Selecting the Copy Paper Size
Automatic Paper Selection (Standard Copy Setting)
The copier automatically selects the appropriate paper size, based on the size of the original and
the selected copy ratio.
The paper sizes that can be used with Auto Paper Selection are as follows:
• For an original placed on the platen glass:
LTR, LTRR, LGL and 11"x17"
• For originals placed in the RDF:
STMT, LTR, LTRR, LGL and 11"x17"
• For an original placed in the SADF tray of the RDF: STMT, LTR, LTRR, LGL and 11"x17"
NOTICE:
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When copying the following types of originals, you cannot use Auto Paper Selection:
• Non-standard size originals
• Highly transparent originals such as transparencies
• Originals with an extremely dark background
• Originals smaller than STMT in size
Use Manual Paper Selection with these types of originals.
MEMO:
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Auto Paper Selection is the standard copy setting.
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If you place copy stock in the stack bypass and enter its size, the copier will automatically
select it. (See “Additional Functions/ Stack Bypass Size Setting,” on p. 4-9.)
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You cannot use Auto Paper Selection with Auto Zoom (see p. 2-48).
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Copy paper used to make two-sided copies must conform to the following specifications:
• Paper size: STMT to 11" x 17" (STMTR-size cannot be used.)
• Paper weight: 17 to 20-lb bond (64 to 80 g/m
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)
There are some types of paper which may meet the above specifications, but cannot be
used to make two-sided copies.