Loading documents, Using the adf, Recommended environment – Brother MFC-790CW User Manual
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Loading paper and documents
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Loading documents
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You can send a fax, make copies, and scan 
from the ADF (automatic document feeder) 
and from the scanner glass.
Using the ADF
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The ADF can hold up to 15 pages and feeds 
each sheet individually. Use standard 20 lb 
(80 g/m
2
) paper and always fan the pages
before putting them in the ADF.
Recommended environment
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Document Sizes Supported
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How to load documents
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CAUTION
DO NOT pull on the document while it is 
feeding.
DO NOT use paper that is curled, wrinkled, 
folded, ripped, stapled, paper clipped, 
pasted or taped.
DO NOT use cardboard, newspaper or 
fabric.
Make sure documents with liquid 
correction fluid are completely dry.
a
Unfold the ADF Document Output 
Support Flap (1).
b
Fan the pages well.
c
Adjust the paper guides to fit the width of 
your document.
d
Place your document, face down, top 
edge first in the ADF until the LCD 
display shows ADF Ready and you feel 
it touch the feed roller.
CAUTION
DO NOT leave a thick document on the 
scanner glass. If you do this, the ADF may 
jam.
Using the scanner glass
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You can use the scanner glass to fax, copy or 
scan pages of a book or one page at a time.
Document Sizes Supported
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How to load documents
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Note
To use the scanner glass, the ADF must 
be empty.
a
Lift the document cover.
Temperature:
68 to 86
° F (20 to 30° C)
Humidity:
50% to 70%
Paper:
20 lb LTR (80 g/m
2
A4)
Length:
5.8 to 14 in. (148 to 355.6 mm)
Width:
5.8 to 8.5 in. 
(148 to 215.9 mm) 
Weight:
17 to 24 lb (64 to 90 g/m
2
)
Length:
Up to 11.7 in. (297 mm)
Width:
Up to 8.5 in. (215.9 mm)
Weight:
Up to 4.4 lb (2 kg)
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