DocuMate 252 Scanner User’s Guide 25ScanningLoad and Scan DocumentsWhen you press either the Simplex or Duplex button, documentsare scanned using the scan settings indicated by the LED number.The scanned images are then sent to a software application(known as the Destination Application) on your computer.1. Adjust the paper guide for the width of paper, and make surethe input and output trays are fully extended.2. Load the documents with their tops into the AutomaticDocument Feeder.For Simplex (one-sided) scans, load the documents face down.For Duplex (two-sided) scans, the documents can be face up ordown because both sides are scanned.NOTE: Always remove any staples or paper clips fromdocuments before inserting them into the scanner’s AutomaticDocument Feeder. Staples and paper clips can jam the feedmechanism and scratch the internal components. Also removeany labels, stickers, or Post-It™ notes that may come off duringthe scanning process and get stuck in the scanner. Misuse asdescribed here will void your scanner’s warranty.