Operational Procedure

  1. When paper protection is set off while a document is being scanned, the following is displayed on the LCD.

    When Paper Protection Is Set Off

    Paper protection (feeding noise)

    Remove the document. Be careful not to get the document jammed or skewed when reloading it. For details, refer to the Operator's Guide.

    Paper protection (feeding skew)

    Remove the document. Be careful not to get the document jammed or skewed when reloading it. For details, refer to the Operator's Guide.
  2. Open the ADF and remove the document.

    For details, refer to How to Open the ADF.

    When the ADF is open, it might close accidentally. Be careful not to get your fingers caught.

  3. Close the ADF.

    For details, refer to How to Close the ADF.

    When you close the ADF, the indication on the LCD changes as follows.

    When Paper Protection Is Set Off

    When Documents Are Ejected

    Paper protection (feeding noise)

    Remove the document. Be careful not to get the document jammed or skewed when reloading it. For details, refer to the Operator's Guide.

    The paper protection function is enabled.

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    Pressing the [Menu] button enables/disables the function. Pressing the [Scan/Enter] button resumes scanning.

    Paper protection (feeding skew)

    Remove the document. Be careful not to get the document jammed or skewed when reloading it. For details, refer to the Operator's Guide.

    Be careful not to get your fingers caught when closing the ADF.

    ATTENTION

    Confirm that the ADF is closed properly. Otherwise, documents may not be fed into the ADF.

  4. Load the removed document back in the ADF paper chute (feeder).
  5. Operate the scanner as follows, and restart scanning.

    Note that the indication on the LCD switches between [The paper protection function is enabled.] ↔ [The paper protection function is disabled.] every time the [Menu] button is pressed.

    Confirm that [The paper protection function is disabled.] is displayed on the LCD, and then press the [Scan/Enter] button or start scanning from the computer.

    When [The paper protection function is disabled.] is displayed, the next document is scanned with paper protection disabled. After that, the subsequent documents are scanned according to the paper protection setting of either scanner driver, the Software Operation Panel, or operator panel.

HINT

If errors to protect documents are frequently displayed on the LCD, refer to Paper Protection Is Set Off Frequently.