Glossary
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Overscan
A function that scans the document in a size larger than the specified paper size.
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Paper jam
Refers to an error in which a document is jammed inside the paper path or feeding is interrupted by documents slipping.
Paper protection
A function that detects anomalies upon feeding the documents and stops the scan when:
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The scanner detects a document that is unusually warped when a feeding error occurs.
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The scanner detects paper jam noise
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The scanner either detects a document that is usually warped when a feeding error occurs or detects paper jam noise
Patch code
A special code to let the scanner recognize the start and the end of each job or image mode.
Pick roller
A set of rollers which separates one sheet off the documents loaded in the ADF paper chute (feeder), and feeds the document
into the ADF.
Pick start time
The period of time between setting the document and until picking starts after the document passes the hopper empty sensor.
Pixel
The dots that make up a scanned image.
Portrait
Orientation in which the long side of the document is set parallel to the feed direction.
Documents/images are set/displayed vertically.
Pre-pick
Refers to feeding the document in advance to the position to start scanning.
It shortens the interval between setting the document and feeding the document to the starting position.
