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Misfeed

Misfeed: (opscan) The failure of an opti cal scanner to accept a physical BALLOT.

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(opscan) The failure of an opti cal scanner to accept a physical BALLOT. A misfeed can be caused by misadjustment of the scanner or a defect in the BALLOT itself (such as a crumpled edge or SWELLING.

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