Fold

The paper can be folded in various ways depending on the application. The selectable fold types vary depending on the mounted options.

Only Tri-Fold-in can be selected on the Control panel of the PostInserter PI-502.

Z-Fold	Tri-Fold-in	Half-Fold
Tri-Fold-out	Double Parallel	Gate

To manually perform Saddle Stitch or Half-Hold for a booklet original, sort pages of the original in the reverse order after referencing the following.

Booklet original	Reverse sorting

NOTICE

One of the following options is required to use this function.

• Finisher FS-532 with PostInserter PI-502 and Saddle Stitcher SD-510 mounted
• Finisher FS-541 with PostInserter PI-502 and Saddle Stitcher SD-510 mounted
• FoldingUnit FD-503

Tips

• The available paper size or number of sheets varies depending on the mounted optional devices. For details, refer to Optional Part Names and Specifications for Paper Output.
• PostInserter PI-502: The Lower tray can only be used as a paper tray. The Upper tray is not available.
• FoldingUnit FD-503: The Upper tray can only be used as a paper tray. The Lower tray is not available.
• The folded sheets are output to the Folder tray.

Fold the paper in three.

1

Load paper into the Lower tray of the PostInserter PI-502, and align the Side guides with the paper.

• To load paper, turn up the surface that will be the outside once it is folded.

2

Press the Staple mode selection key [2] on the Post inserter control panel to turn on the Fold mode LED lamp.

3

Open the Paper delivery handle of the Folder tray.

4

Press the Start/Stop key [3] to start processing.

• To stop processing, press Start/Stop key [3] again.

Fold paper.

1

Load paper into the Upper tray of the Post inserter of the FoldingUnit FD-503, and align the Side guides with the paper.

• To load paper, turn up the surface that will be the inside once it is folded.

2

Press the Fold selection key [2] on the Post inserter control panel to turn on the selected Fold mode LED lamp.

3

Press the Start/Stop key [3] to start processing.

• To stop processing, press Start/Stop key [3] again.

Tips

• If the machine stops because double feeding was detected but did not actually occur, press Multi-feed detection key [1] to light up the Double Feed Detection OFF indicator LED.