Appendix b documents you can scan, Document media to avoid, Specifications for paper documents you can scan – Canon 3170 Series User Manual
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Appendix B
Documents You Can Scan
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Documents Y
o
u
Can Scan
LASER CLASS 3170 Series.
CFYA/YAH/YAN 120v US V1.0
Appendix B
Documents You Can Scan
Follow these guidelines if you need exact information about the dimen-
sions of documents you can scan.
Document Media to Avoid
Avoid trying to scan wrinkled or creased paper, carbon or carbon back
paper, curled paper, coated paper, torn paper, onion skin or other very thin
paper.
Specifications for Paper Documents You Can Scan
Quality
Use plain bond, typewriter quality without curl, folds, or
rough edges.
Weight
16-22 lb. (60 g/m
2
to 82.5 g/m
2
)
Thickness
0.003 in. to 0.005 in. (0.08 to 0.13 mm)
Storage
64°F to 75°F (18°C to 24°C)
50% to 60% RH
Document Thickness
The thickness of documents that you feed into the fax should be within the
range 0.002-0.005 in. (0.06-0.13 mm). If you have to feed a thick document,
first make a copy of the document on a copy machine and then send the
copy.