Perfect Binding Screen

On the Configure tab, if Perfect Binder (Perfect Binder PB-503) is installed, the PB tab opens.

Function

Option

Description

Cover Print Mode

Off, Cover Blank, Cover Print 1 in 1 (Cover Portrait), Cover Print 1 in 1 (Cover Landscape), Cover Print 2 in 1, Cover Print 3 in 1

Select a cover tray for a perfect binder.

Cover Trim

Off, On

Set this when trimming a cover for a perfect binder.

Spine Width

1.0 mm to 30.0 mm

Set the width of a spine.

The default is 10.0 mm / 0.39".

If Off is selected in Cover Print Mode, spine width cannot be selected.

Cover 2-Sided

Off, On

Set this when setting a 2-sided cover for a perfect binder.

Cover Tray

Off, Tray 1, Tray 2, Tray 3, Tray 4, Tray 5, Tray 6, Tray 7, Tray 8, Tray 9, Tray 10, Tray 11, PI Tray 1, PI Tray 2, PI-PFU Tray 1, PI-PFU Tray 2, PI-PFU Tray 3, PB Cover Tray

Select a cover tray for a perfect binder.

Cover Size

-

Set the cover size.

Click Custom Size to set a custom size for the cover.

Paper Profile

-

Set a paper profile.

Cover Crease

Off, Spine, Gutter, Spine + Gutter

Makes creases on the cover used for perfect binding.

Spine makes two creases in the folded part on the spine cover.

Gutter makes two creases in the gutter between the front and back covers to smoothly flip through pages in a binder. In this case, creases are only made on the back cover.

Spine + Gutter makes two creases in each of the spine cover and gutter.

Cover 2-Side Slitting

Off, On

Trims the top and bottom sides in the paper feeding direction to align paper sizes.

Top Slitting

8.0 to 26.0 (mm)

Specify the slitting amount at the top in the cover feeding direction.

Bottom Slitting

8.0 to 26.0 (mm)

Specify the slitting amount at the bottom in the cover feeding direction.

Tips
  • Cover Crease is available only when Creaser Unit CR-101 is mounted on this machine.

  • Cover 2-Side Slitting, Top Slitting, and Bottom Slitting are available only when Trimmer Unit TU-503 is mounted on this machine

Reference