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Double Fold Plate Adjustment: Adjusting Double Fold Plate Insertion

Adjust double fold plate insertion for tri-folding in Saddle Stitcher SD-510 mounted on Finisher FS-532. Deepen in case of wide shift in double folded bunch.

Objects of Adjustment: 8.5 11 , A4 , 16K

  1. Press [Adjustment] on the [MACHINE] screen to display the [Adjustment Menu] screen.

  2. Press [Finisher Adjustment], [Staple Finisher Adjustment], [Staple Finisher(Fold) Adj.], [Tri-Fold Adjustment], and [Double Fold Plate Adjustment] in sequence.

  3. Select the size to be adjusted.

  4. Press [Print Mode].

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

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

  6. Press Start on the control panel.

    A sample pattern will be output.

  7.  Check the misalignment (a) of the Fold 2 of printed paper.

  8. Press [Exit PrintMode] to return to the [Double Fold Plate Adjustment] screen.

  9. If any adjustment is required, use the touch panel keypad to enter the set value.

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

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

    • Make the insertion deeper if misalignment is large.

    • Make the insertion deeper if the Fold 2 position shifts between the cover paper and body sheets.

    • Make the insertion shallower if box-shaped fold is found when using thin paper.

  10. Press [Set] to change the setting with the Current Data.

  11. Repeat steps 4 to 10 until the desired result is obtained.

  12. Press [Return].

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

  13. Press [Close].

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