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SADDLE STITCH FINISHER

This includes the offset function that outputs sorted paper while staggering each set of paper, the staple sort function that staples each set of prints, the saddle stitch function that automatically staples the centre of the sheets and folds the sheets in half, and the paper folding function that folds paper in half.
To punch holes in printed paper, install an optional hole punch module.

PART NAMES

Output tray (upper tray)

The tray is slidable. To print on large paper such as A3 (11" x 17") paper, extend the tray.

Output tray (lower tray)

Stapled and offset output is delivered to this tray.
The tray is slidable. To print on large paper such as A3 (11" x 17") paper, extend the tray.

Top cover

Open this cover to remove a paper misfeed.

Saddle stitch tray

Saddle-stitched output is delivered to this tray.

Front cover

Open this cover to replace the staple cartridge, remove a staple jam, or remove a paper misfeed.

  • To install a saddle stitch finisher, a paper pass unit or folding unit and stand/550/2x550/3x550/550&2100 sheet paper drawer are required.
  • Do not place heavy objects on the saddle finisher or press down on the saddle stitch finisher.
  • Exercise caution when you turn on the power and when printing take place, as the tray may move up and down.
  • A saddle stitch finisher cannot be installed simultaneously with an inner finisher, finisher, finisher (large stacker) or saddle stitch finisher (large stacker).

SUPPLIES

The saddle stitch finisher requires the following staple cartridge:
Staple cartridge (approx. 5000 staples per cartridge x three cartridges)
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SADDLE STITCH FINISHER MAINTENANCE

When the staple cartridge runs out of staples, a message will appear in the operation panel. Follow the operation procedure to replace the staple cartridge.

Open the front cover.

Pull the lever and withdraw the staple unit.

Pull it slowly out until it stops.

Lower the staple case release lever and remove the staple case.

Remove the empty staple cartridge from the staple case.

Insert a new staple cartridge into the staple case as shown.

Push the staple cartridge in until it clicks into place.
After inserting the staple cartridge, pull the seal that holds the staples straight out.

Caution

Do not remove the seal from the cartridge before inserting the cartridge into the case.

Attach the staple case.

Push the staple case in until it clicks into place.

Push the staple unit back in.

Close the front cover.

Make a proof copy in staple function to verify that stapling takes place correctly.
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