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This section explains how to select the sorting method when outputting the scanned original.

Auto	Enables the sort mode when the original is placed in the automatic document feeder, and enables the group mode when the original is placed on the document glass.
Sort	Sorts the scanned original on a set basis, and outputs them. Example: When 5 is set for the number of copies in sorting
Group	Groups the scanned original on a page basis, and outputs them. Example: When 5 is set for the number of copies in grouping

Auto

Enables the sort mode when the original is placed in the automatic document feeder, and enables the group mode when the original is placed on the document glass.

Sort

Sorts the scanned original on a set basis, and outputs them.

Example: When 5 is set for the number of copies in sorting

Group

Groups the scanned original on a page basis, and outputs them.

Example: When 5 is set for the number of copies in grouping

Tap the [Detail] key to change to normal mode.

EASY MODE

Tap the [Original] key and specify the orientation of the original to have the orientation be correctly recognized.
SPECIFYING THE ORIENTATION OF THE ORIGINAL

Tap the [Sort/Group] key.

If a finisher or saddle stitch finisher is installed, tap the [Sort/ Group] key in [Others].

Select the sorting method.

After the settings are completed, tap [OK] key.

You can select the offset output checkbox to have each set of output be offset from the previous set to enable easy removal from the output tray.
To change the output tray, tap the [Output Tray] key, and select the output destination.

Specify whether or not the set of output will be stapled.
Portrait orientation

Original Orientation	Staple	Staple Position
Original Orientation	Staple	Left	Top	Right
Portrait orientation	1 Staples
	2 Staples
	Stapleless Staple
Landscape orientation	1 Staples
	2 Staples
	Stapleless Staple

You can view staple positions on the " PREVIEW SCREEN". Text will be printed at the preset size regardless of the copy ratio or paper size setting.
An inner finisher, finisher, finisher (large stacker), saddle stitch finisher or saddle stitch finisher (large stacker) is required to use the staple function.
A saddle stitch finisher or saddle stitch finisher (large stacker) is required to use the saddle stitch function.
An inner finisher, finisher (large stacker) or saddle stitch finisher (large stacker) is required to use the stapleless staple.

Staple ON (excluding saddle stitch)

Tap the [Staple / Punch] key.

COPY MODE

Tap the [Original] key and specify the orientation of the original to have the orientation be correctly recognized.
SPECIFYING THE ORIENTATION OF THE ORIGINAL

Select the number of staples and staple position.

After the settings are completed, tap [OK] key.

A binding position cannot be selected for stapleless stapling.

In normal mode

Tap the [Staple Sort] key.

To change the output paper output tray, select the output destination in [Output Tray] of [Other functions] before setting the staples.
If the number of scanned originals exceeds the staple sheet limit, a message is displayed. Tap [Continue] or [Cancel].

Saddle Stitch

Tap the [Staple / Punch] key.

COPY MODE

Tap the [Original] key and specify the orientation of the original to have the orientation be correctly recognized.
SPECIFYING THE ORIENTATION OF THE ORIGINAL

Select .

Select binding edge and original settings.

MAKING COPIES IN PAMPHLET FORMAT (BOOKLET)
After the settings are completed, tap [OK] key.

In normal mode

If [Booklet] is already specified in [Others], you do not need configure binding edge and cover settings.
If [Booklet] is specified in [Others], the saddle stitch screen appears. Confirm the message shown on the screen, and tap the [On] key.
If the number of scanned originals exceeds the staple sheet limit, a message is displayed. Tap [Divide], [Continue] or [Cancel].

This function punches copies and outputs them to the tray.
Example: When the original is in either portrait or landscape orientation, and the punch position is set to the left

Original Orientation	Punch Position
Original Orientation	Left	Top	Right
OFF	Does not punch.
Portrait orientation
Landscape orientation

When staple and punch are set at the same time, punch positions are linked to staple positions.
You can view punch positions on the " PREVIEW SCREEN".
A punch module is required for paper punch.
You cannot use 12" x 18" (A3W) size paper or special media such as transparency film and tab paper.
You cannot use a paper punch together with the staple and paper folding.
However, it can be used with them if the paper size used is 11" × 17", A3, B4 or 8K for Z-fold.

Tap the [Staple / Punch] key.

COPY MODE

Tap the [Original] key and specify the orientation of the original to have the orientation be correctly recognized.
SPECIFYING THE ORIENTATION OF THE ORIGINAL

Select punching and set the position.

After the settings are completed, tap [OK].

In normal mode

You can select the offset output checkbox to have each set of output be offset from the previous set to enable easy removal from the output tray.
To change the output tray, tap the [Output Tray] key, and select the output destination.

This function is used to fold copies before delivery to the output tray.
When a paper folding unit is installed, you can fold papers in Z-fold and C-fold.
When a saddle stitch finisher is installed, you can use saddle folds.
The paper sizes that can be selected vary depending on the type of paper fold.
Example: Fold Inside, Fold Outside

A saddle stitch finisher or saddle stitch finisher (large stacker) is required to use the fold function.
The fold function cannot be used in combination with the staple function and punch function. However, when the finisher or saddle stitch finisher is installed and the paper size to be used for Z-folding is 11" x 17", A3, B4, or 8K, the punch function can be used together. In addition, when the finisher (large capacity) or saddle stitch finisher (large capacity) is installed, and when the paper size to be used for Z-folding is 11" x 17", A3, B4, or 8K, the staple function and punch function can be used together.
The folding function cannot be combined with the staple function or punch function.
You can check the selected folding method in " PREVIEW SCREEN".

Types of folds and paper sizes available

Fold	Paper Size	Image
Saddle Fold	12" × 18", 11" × 17", 8-1/2" × 14", 8-1/2" × 13-1/2" 2, 8-1/2" × 13-2/5" 2, 8-1/2" × 13" 2, 8-1/2" × 11"R, A3W, A3, B4, A4R, B5R1, 8K, 16KR
Half Fold	11" × 17", 8-1/2" × 14", 8-1/2" x 13-2/5", 8-1/2" × 11"R, A4R, A3, B4, A4R, 8K
C-Fold	11" × 17", 8-1/2" × 14", 8-1/2" x 13-2/5", 8-1/2" × 11"R, A3, A4R
Accordion Fold	11" × 17", 8-1/2" × 14", 8-1/2" x 13-2/5", 8-1/2" × 11"R, A3, A4R
Z-Fold	11" × 17", 8-1/2" × 14", 8-1/2" x 13-2/5", 8-1/2" × 11"R*1, A3, B4, A4R, 8K

Tap the [Detail] key to change to normal mode.

EASY MODE

Tap the [Original] key and specify the orientation of the original to have the orientation be correctly recognized.
SPECIFYING THE ORIENTATION OF THE ORIGINAL

Tap the [Others] key, and tap the [Fold] key.

Select the folding method.

After the settings are completed, tap [OK] key.

This function inserts separator pages between each set of copies or between each job.
When you insert separator pages between sets of copies, you can specify whether to insert the separator page before or after each set. You can also specify the number of copies that makes one set.
When you insert separator pages between jobs, you can specify whether to insert a separator page before or after each job.

Separator page insertion examples

In the following examples, four copies of a two-page original are output.
Inserting a separator page before each set of two copies

Inserting a separator page after each set of two copies

Inserting separator pages before and after a job

When this function is combined with Sort/Group and Staple/Punch, Sort/Group and Staple/Punch are not applied to the separator pages.
This function cannot be used with the saddle stitch or fold function.
When used in combination with the offset function, a separator page is never offset by itself; the separator page is always offset together with the set of output.

Tap the [Detail] key to change to normal mode.

EASY MODE

Tap the [Original] key and specify the orientation of the original to have the orientation be correctly recognized.
SPECIFYING THE ORIENTATION OF THE ORIGINAL

Tap the [Others] key, and tap the [Separator Page] key.

Specify the separator page insertion mode.

To insert separator pages between sets of copies, set the [Insert Top of Sets] or [Insert End of Sets] checkbox to . Next, tap to specify the number of copies in each set.
To insert separator pages between jobs, set the [Insert Before Job] or [Insert After Job] checkbox to .
After the settings are completed, tap [OK] key.

To change the separator page tray:
Tap the [Paper Tray] key to display the tray selection screen. Tap the separator page tray in the tray selection screen. For more information, see " SELECTING THE PAPER TRAY FOR COPYING" and " SPECIFYING A TYPE AND SIZE OF PAPER LOADED ON BYPASS TRAY".

To cancel the separator page insertion setting:
Clear the checkmark for separator page insertion mode.

OUTPUT

SORT/GROUP SETTING

STAPLE SETTINGS

Staple ON (excluding saddle stitch)

Saddle Stitch

PUNCH SETTINGS

FOLD SETTING

Types of folds and paper sizes available

INSERTING SEPARATOR PAGES BETWEEN COPIES OR JOBS

Separator page insertion examples

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