Loading Originals
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Loading Originals
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Two Ways of Loading the Original
The original may be loaded in the Automatic Document Feeder or placed
directly on the Original Glass. Choose the appropriate method according
to the type of the original.
Specific Types of Originals
<For metric area>
<For inch area>
Original Loading
Original Type
Original Size
Automatic Document
Feeder
Sheet originals
• Weight of originals:
50 g/m
2
to 110 g/m
2
• Weight of originals of
mixed sizes:
60 g/m
2
to 90 g/m
2
A3 L to A5 L
• Original width:
90 mm to 297 mm
• Original length:
210 mm to 432 mm
Original Glass
Max. weight of sheet
originals, books, or three-
dimensional objects: 3 kg
A3 L to A5
• Original width: Up to 297 mm
• Original length: Up to 432 mm
Original Loading
Original Type
Original Size
Automatic Document
Feeder
Sheet originals
• Weight of originals:
13-1/4 lb to 29-1/4 lb
• Weight of originals of
mixed sizes:
16 lb to 24 lb
11 × 17 L to 5-1/2 × 8-1/2 L
• Original width:
3-9/16 to 11-11/16
• Original length:
8-1/4 to 17
Original Glass
Max. weight of sheet
originals, books, or three-
dimensional objects:
6-1/2 lb
11 × 17 L to 5-1/2 × 8-1/2 L
• Original width: Up to 11-11/16
• Original length: Up to 17