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Finished Image of Perfect Binding

A: Body set

B: Cover

C: Head

D: Foot

[1] Back side of front cover

[2] Back side of back cover

[3] Front side of front cover

[4] Front side of back cover

[5] Spine width

[6] Cover trimming

[7] Cover lead edge adjustment

[8] Left binding (upside down for right binding)

Original: 1-sided, even number

Body set: 2-sided copying

Cover Print: OFF

Front cover original

Body set original

Back cover original

Body set output

Cover print

Original: 1-sided, even number

Body set: 2-sided copying

Cover print: ON, 1-sided

Front cover original

Body set original

Back cover original

Body set output

Cover print

Original: 1-sided, even number

Body set: 2-sided copying

Cover print: ON, 2-sided

Front cover original

Body set original

Back cover original

Body set output

Cover print

Original: 1-sided, odd number

Body set: 2-sided copying

Cover Print: OFF

Front cover original

Body set original

Back cover original

Body set output

Cover print

Original: 1-sided, odd number

Body set: 2-sided copying

Cover print: ON, 1-sided

Front cover original

Body set original

Back cover original

Body set output

Cover print

Original: 1-sided, odd number

Body set: 2-sided copying

Cover print: ON, 2-sided

Front cover original

Body set original

Back cover original

Body set output

Cover print

 

  • Both 1-sided and 2-sided copy modes are available for body sets.

  • Select whether to be blank or to be printed, and 1-sided-printed or 2-sided-printed for cover paper. Covers can also be trimmed to fit the thickness of the body set.

  • The binding direction can be either left or right.

  • The Auto Low Power/Auto Shut Off time settings for the main body apply to these time settings for Perfect Binder PB-503.

  • Paper tray

  • Body set: Paper Feeder Unit PF-707, Paper Feeder Unit PF-708

    Cover paper: Paper Feeder Unit PF-707, Paper Feeder Unit PF-708, cover tray of Perfect Binder PB-503 (unavailable for cover paper print), upper/lower tray of Folding Unit FD-503 post inserter (unavailable for cover paper print)

  • Paper size for body

  • Standard: A4 , B5 , A5 , A5 , 8.5 11 , 5.5   8.5 , 16K 

    When Z-folded: A3 , B4 , A4 , 11 17 , 8.5 11 , 8K

    Custom: Widthwise 139 mm to 307 mm,  Lengthwise 148 mm to 221 mm / Widthwise 5.47" to 12.09",  Lengthwise 5.83" to 8.70"

  • Paper size for cover

  • Load custom size paper of the body length (head to foot), and of the body width x 2 + body thickness (1 mm to 30 mm) + (5 mm to 40 mm of trimming width if Trimming mode is specified)

    For the maximum size available in each tray, refer to Paper Size Available for Use.

  • Paper weight

  • Body set: 62 g/m2 to 105 g/m2 / 16 lb Bond to 28 lb Bond

    Cover paper: 81 g/m2 to 216 g/m2 / 22 lb Bond to 57 lb Bond

    You can specify the available paper weight within the range described above. For details, refer to Usable Paper Weight Select: Selecting the Paper Weight to Use.

  • Paper type

  • Body: Fine, Plain, Color, Coated-ML, Coated-MO

    Cover: Fine, Plain, Coated-GL, Coated-ML, Coated-GO, Coated-MO

  • Number of sheets to be bound:

  • Fine, Plain: 10 sheets min. to 300 sheets max., or within 30 mm thick

    Colored, Coated: 10 sheets min. to 150 sheets max., or within 15 mm thick

    Z-folded insertions: 4 sheets max. in 2-sided mode, or 2 sheets max. in 1-sided mode using Fine/Plain

Maximum number of z-folded insertions and body sheets:

Z-folded insertions

Body sheets

Total at maximum

1 sheet

200 sheets

201 sheets

2 sheets

150 sheets

152 sheets

3 sheets

100 sheets

103 sheets

4 sheets

50 sheets

54 sheets

 

  • Cover print

  • Cover paper fed from Paper Feeder Unit PF-707 or Paper Feeder Unit PF-708 can be 1-sided printed or 2-sided printed. Cover paper fed from the cover tray of Perfect Binder PB-503 or from the upper tray/lower tray of Folding Unit FD-503 post inserter cannot be printed.

  • Cover Trim

  • With Cover Trim specified, the machine trims the cover by the amount automatically estimated from the following formula, in the range from 5.0 mm to 40.0 mm in 0.1 mm increments.
    (Cover width) - (Body width 2) - (Spine width)

    If the estimated amount exceeds 10 mm, the machine automatically trims the cover whether this function is activated or not.

  • Fine Adjustment of Cover Paper

  • Cover Lead Edge Adjustment: Adjusts the lateral position of front cover and body set in the range from -20.0 mm to +5.0 mm, in 0.1 mm increments.

    Cover Trimming Adjustment: Adjusts the trimming width in the range from -5.0 mm to +5.0 mm, in 0.1 mm increments.

    Cover Paper Image Shift Adjustment: Adjusts the position of image to be copied on the cover paper in the range from -10.0 mm to +10.0 mm, in 0.1 mm increments when setting Cover Paper Print mode.