Understanding the ADF and scanner glass

Automatic Document Feeder (ADF)

Scanner glass

load ADF

Use the ADF for multiple-page documents.

loading the scanner glass

Use the scanner glass for single pages, small items (such as postcards or photos), transparencies, photo paper, or thin media (such as magazine clippings).


Using the ADF

The ADF can scan multiple pages, including two-sided pages on some models. When using the ADF:

Using the scanner glass

The scanner glass can be used to scan or copy single pages or book pages. When using the scanner glass: