Xerox DocuColor 12 User Manual

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Paper Usage
This section provides a quick summary of useful 
information about paper for the DocuColor 12 
copier/printer.
For additional general information, refer to the 
Colour Materials Usage Guide.
For additional specific information regarding 
materials that have been tested and approved for 
use in the DocuColor 12, refer to the 
Recommended Materials for the DocuColor 12. 
This list is available off the main Xerox web site 
(www.xerox.com) and will...

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PA P E RExcellentGoodNot Recommended
Size• 7.2 x 7.2 to 11 x 17 inches
•A4 to A3• 12 x 18 inches
• 4 x 6 inch postcard
•SRA3
•A6• Smaller than 7.2 x 7.2 inches Larger 
than 12 x 18 inches or SRA3 (320 x 
450 mm)
• Any sizes between 11 x 17 inches 
and 12 x 18 inches or between A3 and 
SRA3
CapacityUsing Xerox 20 lb (80gsm):
• Paper Tray 1: 500 sheets 
• Paper Trays 2, 3, 4: 550 
sheets
Weight• Paper Tray 1:
16 lb to 28 lb Bond
(64 gsm to 105 gsm)
• Paper...

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* In general, colour paper is recommended for 
black only. Paper Type• Xerox Colour Xpressions or 
Xerox Europe Colotech + 
paper
• Xerox 4024 DP or Xerox 
Europe Premier for black 
only
• Xerox or Xerox Europe rec-
ommended transparencies - 
long edge feed (White stripe: 
load the white stripe edge 
face down and as the leading 
edge from Paper Tray 5 only)
• Paper equivalent to recom-
mended papers: white/bright, 
smooth surface, uncoated, 
uniform...

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DOCUCOLOR 12 USER GUIDE10–1 DUPLEX AUTOMATIC DOCUMENT FEEDER
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10. Duplex Automatic Document Feeder
Overview
This chapter describes the Duplex Automatic 
Document Feeder (DADF), illustrated in 
Figure 1, for the DocuColor 12 copier/printer.
The DADF automatically feeds up to 50 of the 
same size documents or mixed size 
documents, one at a time, onto the Document 
Glass, feeding the top sheet first.
KEY POINT:
•The copier/printer automatically copies 
black and white documents in the Black...

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If you use the DADF to input the original 
documents, the output will be delivered in one of 
the following ways, assuming a three-page job.
•In a basic, single-copy job, output is delivered 
face down in 1, 2, 3 order.
•In a multiple-copy job, output is delivered to 
the Output Tray face up with copies of the first 
page on the bottom and copies of the last 
page on top in 3/3/3, 2/2/2, 1/1/1 order.
•In a multiple-copy job using...

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Component names and functions
The following items are the principal components 
of the Duplex Automatic Document Feeder, as 
illustrated in Figure 2:
1Document Feed Lamp
This lamp displays a green arrow when a 
document is inserted correctly into the feeder. This 
light can also indicate a document jam.
2Document Feeder Output Tray
Documents are delivered to this tray.
3Duplex Automatic Document Feeder Tray
Place documents here...

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Document path
Documents placed on the Duplex Automatic 
Document Feeder Tray feed in top-to-bottom 
sequence directly onto the Document Glass.
Documents are delivered to the Document Output 
Tray after they have been copied.
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Document specifications
Always use the recommended types of input 
documents so that the Duplex Automatic 
Document Feeder operates within the design 
specifications. Document jams may occur if non-
standard documents are used, resulting in 
damaged documents.
Standard DADF document specifications
•Weight – The document weight should be 
from 16 lb to 32 lb (64 to 128 gsm).
•Size
– North and South America
8.5 x 5.5 inches, 8.5 x...

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7 Documents not recommended
The following document types cause document 
jams or malfunction of the copier/printer. Make 
copies of these documents by placing them 
directly onto the Document Glass.
•Pamphlets and bound documents
•Broken, creased, or paste-up documents
•Documents with clips and staples
•Transparent documents (the document size 
cannot be detected automatically, or the black 
belt is copied)
•Documents with black...