# COLLECTIVELY COPYING ORIGINALS OF DIFFERENT SIZES (MIXED SIZE ORIGINAL)

## Overview

This function copies originals of different sizes at the same time.
When scanning the originals, the machine automatically detects the size of each original and uses paper appropriate for that size.

When mixed size originals are combined with auto ratio selection (Auto ratio selection and A3 (11" × 17") are selected)
When mixed size originals are combined with auto ratio selection, the ratio is adjusted individually for each original, enabling printing on a uniform paper size.

Setting configured when the original is placed
There are two settings for mixed size originals: "Same Width" and "Different Width".

Same Width | Different Width
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Use this setting for originals that are different sizes but have sides that are the same length. The originals are inserted in the document feeder tray with the sides that are the same length aligned together on the left. A3 and A4, B4 and B5, A4R and A5, 11" × 17" and 8-1/2" × 11", 8-1/2" × 14" and 8-1/2" × 11"R, 8-1/2" × 14" and 5-1/2" × 8-1/2", 8-1/2" × 13" and 8-1/2" × 11"R, 8-1/2" × 13" and 5-1/2" × 8-1/2", 8-1/2" × 11"R and 5-1/2" × 8-1/2" | Use this setting when the originals are different sizes and do not have sides that are the same length. This setting can only be used for the following combinations of sizes: A3 and B4, A3 and B5, B4 and A4, A4 and B5, B4 and A4R, B4 and A5, B5 and A4R, B5 and A5, 11" × 17" and 8-1/2" × 14", 11" × 17" and 8-1/2" × 13", 11" × 17" and 5-1/2" × 8-1/2"

Mixed size original must be specified before scanning the original.

- When [Different Width] is selected, the staple function cannot be used.
- The mixed size original function cannot be used to copy originals that are the same size but are placed in different orientations (A4 and A4R (8-1/2" × 11" and 8-1/2" × 11"R), etc.).

###### To always scan the original in mixed size original mode:

In "Setting mode (administrator)", select [System Settings] → [Device Control] → [Original Feeding Mode].

## Operation

1. #### Tap the [Others] key, and tap the [Mixed Size Original] key

   For mixed size originals, set "Original" to "Auto".

2. #### Tap the [Same Width] or [Different Width] key

   After the settings are completed, tap and the [Back] key in sequence.

   ###### To cancel the mixed size original setting:

   Tap the [Off] key.

3. #### Place the original face up in the automatic document feeder, and tap the [Preview] key

   Place the original as shown in the mixed size original screen.

4. #### Tap the [Start] key to start copying

   ###### To make two or more sets of copies:

   Tap the copies display key to specify the number of copies.

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