Canon pixma mp170

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Chapter 1 
15
Before Printing
Setting Documents
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Document Requirements
The documents you load on the Platen Glass for copying or scanning must meet these 
requirements:
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Loading Documents
To copy or scan a document, set it on the Platen Glass.
z
Make sure any glue, ink, or correction fluid on the document is completely dry before loading.
1
Lift the Document Cover.
2
Load your document.
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Place your document face down on the Platen Glass.
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Align the upper left corner of your document with the alignment mark on the lower right 
corner of the Platen Glass.
3
Gently close the Document Cover.
Document 
Type
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All types of paper documents
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Photographs
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Books, catalogs or magazines
Size (W x L)
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Max. 8 
1
/
2
 in. x 11 
3
/
4
 in. (216 mm x 297 mm)
Thickness
z
Max. 
3
/
4
 in. (20 mm)
Note
The machine cannot scan the area within approximately 1/25 in. (1 mm) 
of the front and right edges of the Platen Glass.
Note
Thick documents (Max. 3/4 in./20 mm), such as books, can also be 
scanned.