Precautions
● Notes on the documents to be scanned
Depending on the documents to be scanned, take note of the following.
● Since carbonless paper contains chemical substances that may harm the rollers such as the brake roller and
pick roller, take note of the following:
- Cleaning
If paper jams occur frequently, clean the brake roller and pick roller.
For details, refer to Daily Care (page 112).
- Replacing the consumables
The life of the brake roller and pick roller may end sooner compared to scanning wood-free papers.
● When scanning wood containing papers, the life of the brake roller and pick roller may end sooner compared
to scanning wood-free papers.
● The brake roller and pick roller may be damaged when a photo/sticky note on a document comes into contact
with these parts during scanning.
● The surface of the document may be damaged when gloss papers such as photographs are scanned.
● The light of the LED may reflect brightly when gloss papers are scanned.
● When scanning semi-transparent documents, set [Brightness] higher in the scanner driver to avoid bleed-
through.
● When you scan documents written in lead pencil, make sure you clean the rollers frequently.
For details about cleaning, refer to Daily Care (page 112).
● If documents are not fed, or documents are fed overlapped or jammed frequently, refer to Troubleshooting
(page 159).
● All documents must be flat on the leading edge.
Make sure that curls on the leading edge of the documents are kept within the following range.
● Notes on plastic cards
When you scan plastic cards, take note of the following.
● Make sure you use a card that contains the following specifications, and check if the card can be fed before
scanning it.
- Type: Compliant with the ISO7810 ID-1 type
- Size: 85.6 × 53.98 mm
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