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Tri-Fold Position Adj.: Adjusting the Folded Positions in Multi Tri-Fold Mode

Adjust Fold 1 and Fold 2 positions for tri-folding in Saddle Stitcher SD-510 mounted on Finisher FS-532. Make this adjustment if the Multi Tri-Fold position is not within the allowance range.

Objects of Adjustment: 8.5 11 , A4 , 16K

  • When adjusting both Fold 1 and Fold 2, be sure to start with the Fold 1 adjustment. The position of Fold 1 is calculated from the edge of the paper, while that of Fold 2 is calculated from the position of Fold 1. Consequently, the measurement (b) in step 7 is subject to the change in either position of the fold.

  1. Press [Adjustment] on the [MACHINE] screen to display the [Adjustment Menu] screen. Press [Finisher Adjustment], [Staple Finisher Adjustment], [Staple Finisher(Fold) Adj.], [Tri-Fold Adjustment], and [Tri-Fold Position Adjustment] in sequence.

  2. Select the size to be adjusted.

  3. Press [Print Mode].

  4. Load the paper size selected in step 3, then select that tray key.

    • For [Output Setting], [Multi Tri-Fold] is automatically selected.

  5. Press Start on the control panel.

    A sample pattern will be output.

  6. Measure the lengths (a) and (b) of the printed paper.

     

    Document size

    Allowance

    a

    b

    A4

    95.0 mm ± 2.0 mm

    101.0 mm ± 2.0 mm

    8.5  11

    89.4 mm ± 2.0 mm

    95.0 mm ± 2.0 mm

    16K

    88.0 mm ± 2.0 mm

    91.0 mm ± 2.0 mm

  7. Press [Exit PrintMode] to return to the [Tri-Fold Position Adjustment] screen.

  8. Select [Fold 1].

  9. Use the touch panel keypad to enter the set value.

    • Adjustment Range: -50 ([Extend]) to +50 ([Shorten]) (1 step = 0.1 mm)

    • Use [+/-] to specify the value to be positive or negative.

    • The measurement (a) in step 7 increases with positive value entered, and decreases with negative value entered.

  10. Press [Set] to enter the Current Data as the setting value.

  11. Select [Fold 2].

  12. Use the touch panel [keypad] to enter the set value.

    • Adjustment Range: -50 ([Shorten]) to +50 ([Extend]) (1 step = 0.1 mm)

    • Use [+/-] to specify the value to be positive or negative.

    • The measurement (b) in step 7 increases with positive value entered, and decreases with negative value entered.

  13. Press [Set] to enter the Current Data as the setting value.

  14. Repeat steps 3 to 13 until the desired result is obtained.

  15. Press [Return].

    The screen returns to the [Tri-Fold Adjustment Menu] screen.

  16. Press [Close].

    The screen returns to the [Staple Finisher(Fold) Adjustment Menu] screen.