Loading Envelopes Into the Large Capacity Unit LU-208/Large Capacity Unit LU-208XL
Overview
Load envelopes into the Large Capacity Unit LU-208/Large Capacity Unit LU-208XL.
- A: Vertical B: Horizontal
- Available size
Widthwise 100 mm to 245 mm, lengthwise 148 mm to 375 mm / Widthwise 3.94" to 9.65", lengthwise 5.83" to 14.76"
- Recommended sizes (not including flaps)
Standard | Size | Widthwise | Lengthwise |
|---|---|---|---|
Japanese standard | K2 | 240 mm / 9.45" | 332 mm / 13.07" |
N3 | 120 mm / 4.72" | 235 mm / 9.25" | |
N4 | 90 mm / 3.54" | 205 mm / 8.07" | |
North America standard | 6 e 9 1/2 | 241 mm / 9.49" | 152 mm / 5.98" |
ISO standard | C5 | 229 mm / 9.02" | 162 mm / 6.38" |
C6/C5 | 229 mm / 9.02" | 114 mm / 4.49"* |
*: Must be at least 148 mm / 5.83" length with the flap open.
- Load capacity
100 sheets (50 sheets for K0 and K1 envelopes)
The height difference on the top of the envelope must be 10 mm / 0.39" or less.
- Unavailable envelopes
Envelope with film window
Envelope with double-sided tape and release paper on the flap
NOTICE
- It is recommended that you use one side seam (A) or double side seam (B) envelopes. If the sticking tab overlaps the print side, print output may be faded.
NOTICE
- If the machine is not powered on, the Tray bottom plate will not work. Turn the Sub power switch on. For details, refer to Turning This System On.
Tips
- The description in this section uses Large Capacity Unit LU-208 as an example.
Procedure (For K2 Envelope)
1
Open the Top door.
The Tray bottom plate goes down.
NOTICE
- If the machine is not turned on, the Tray bottom plate will not go down.
2
Push the Lock pin (A in the figure) all the way in, and slide the Paper holder sideways to pull it out.
3
Place the Bottom auxiliary guide of the Mount Kit MK-746 in the Tray bottom plate and secure it with the positioning pin.
Install the detent part of the Bottom auxiliary guide by aligning it with the groove of the Tray bottom plate.
4
Attach the Rear lifting part (2 units) to the Bottom auxiliary guide at the position in the figure (2nd from the right).
Align the , mark of the Rear lifting part with the + mark of the Bottom auxiliary guide.
5
Attach the Rear guide shaft to the rear guide base portion of the Bottom auxiliary guide.
6
Load envelopes into the tray with the print side facing up.
Load the open envelopes against the left side of the tray so that the open flaps are on the right side.
When loading, bend envelopes so that they do not hang down.
7
Align the Rear guide shaft with the envelopes.
8
Align the Side guides with the envelopes, turn the Side guide knobs, and fix it.
9
Close the Top door.
If an error occurs when a few envelopes with a weight of 80 g/m2 / 21 lb Bond or less is loaded, perform the following procedure.
1. Remove the Front lifting part from the side of the Bottom auxiliary guide.
2. Attach the Front lifting part all the way into the Bottom auxiliary guide.
Procedure (For N4 or N3 Envelope)
1
Open the Top door.
The Tray bottom plate goes down.
NOTICE
- If the machine is not turned on, the Tray bottom plate will not go down.
2
Press the Tray bottom plate lowering button, and lower the Tray bottom plate to the lowest position.
3
Refer to steps 2 to 3 on Procedure (For K2 Envelope) to prepare for installation.
4
Attach the Rear lifting part (2 units) to the Bottom auxiliary guide at the position in the figure (2nd from the left).
Align the , mark of the Rear lifting part with the + mark of the Bottom auxiliary guide.
5
Install the Side auxiliary guide on the Side guides of Large Capacity Unit LU-208 / Large Capacity Unit LU-208XL.
Install it so that the installation holes of the Side auxiliary guide fit with the positioning screws of the Side guides.
NOTICE
- Install the Tray bottom plate so that it is in the lowest position.
6
Attach the Rear guide shaft to the rear guide base portion of the Bottom auxiliary guide.
7
Load envelopes into the tray with the print side facing up.
Load the open envelopes against the left side of the tray so that the open flaps are on the right side.
8
Align the Rear guide shaft with the envelopes.
9
Align the Side guides with the envelopes, turn the Side guide knobs, and fix it.
10
Close the Top door.
Procedure (For K1 or K0 Envelope)
The procedure varies depending on the curl direction and curl amount when the target envelopes are vertically hung down with their flaps.
When envelopes are curled with Up convex (A in the figure), load them in the same way as the regular paper. For details about loading, refer to Loading Paper Into the Large Capacity Unit LU-208 or Loading Paper Into the Large Capacity Unit LU-208XL.
When envelopes are curled with Down convex (B in the figure), load them, referring to the following procedure.
1
Refer to steps 1 to 3 on Procedure (For K2 Envelope) to prepare for installation.
2
Attach the Rear lifting part (2 units) to the Bottom auxiliary guide at the position in the figure (right edge).
Align the , mark of the Rear lifting part with the + mark of the Bottom auxiliary guide.
3
Install the Bottom auxiliary plate.
Align and attach the Bottom auxiliary plate to the marking line of the Bottom auxiliary guide, and the edge of the PET sheet of the Bottom auxiliary plate to the edge of the Bottom auxiliary guide.
4
Move the rear guide base portion to the rearmost edge.
Remove the Rear guide shaft if it is attached.
5
Load envelopes into the tray with the print side facing up.
Load the open envelopes against the left side of the tray so that the open flaps are on the right side.
When loading, bend envelopes so that they do not hang down.
6
Align the Rear guide of the Large Capacity Unit LU-208 / Large Capacity Unit LU-208XL with the envelopes.
7
Align the Side guides with the envelopes, turn the Side guide knobs, and fix it.
8
Close the Top door.
Procedure (For C5, C6/C5, or 6 x 9 1/2 Envelope)
1
Refer to steps 1 to 3 on Procedure (For K2 Envelope) to prepare for installation.
2
Attach the Rear lifting part (2 units) to the Bottom auxiliary guide at the position in the figure (left edge).
Align the , mark of the Rear lifting part with the + mark of the Bottom auxiliary guide.
3
Install the Tip auxiliary guide on the Side guides of Large Capacity Unit LU-208 / Large Capacity Unit LU-208XL.
Mate the hole of the Tip auxiliary guide with the positioning pin of the Side guides.
Mate the notch of the Tip auxiliary guide with the positioning collar of the Side guides.
4
Install the Bottom auxiliary plate.
Align and attach the Bottom auxiliary plate to the marking line of the Bottom auxiliary guide, and the edge of the PET sheet of the Bottom auxiliary plate to the edge of the Bottom auxiliary guide.
Depending on the direction of the curl of the envelopes, feeding performance may be improved by not installing the Bottom auxiliary plate. For details, contact your service representative.
5
Attach the Rear guide shaft to the rear guide base portion of the Bottom auxiliary guide.
6
Load envelopes into the tray with the print side facing up.
Load the open envelopes against the left side of the tray so that the open flaps are on the right side.
7
Align the Rear guide shaft with the envelopes.
8
Align the Side guides with the envelopes, turn the Side guide knobs, and fix it.
9
Close the Top door.
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