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Unscannable and Unprintable Areas
The figures in the table show maximum unscannable and unprintable areas from the edges of the most commonly-used paper sizes. These measurements may vary depending on the paper size or settings in the application you are using.
Do not attempt to scan, copy, or print into these areas; your output will not reflect anything in these areas.
| Usage | Document Size | Top (1) Bottom (3) | Left (2) Right (4) |
|---|
| Fax (Sending) | Letter, Legal (ADF) | 3 mm | 4 mm |
| A4 | 3 mm | (ADF) 1 mm (Scanner Glass) 3 mm |
| Copy *1 | Letter, Legal (ADF) | 4 mm | 3 mm |
| A4 | 4 mm | 3 mm |
| Scan | Letter | 3 mm | 3 mm |
| A4 | 3 mm | 3 mm |
| Legal (ADF) | Approximately 3 mm | Approximately 3 mm |
| | Letter, Legal | 4.2 mm | 4.2 mm |
| A4 | 4.2 mm | 4.2 mm |
*1
a single copy or a 1 in 1 copy
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