Using Functions Manually

Finisher FS-531 mounted with Post Inserter PI-502 can be operated manually using the control panel provided on the post inserter.

Place paper in the lower tray of the post inserter. Upper tray cannot be used.

Finisher FS-531 provides the following output modes according to the optional configuration.

Finisher FS-531 + Post Inserter PI-502

Output mode

Description

Finisher FS-531 +

Post Inserter PI-502

Corner Staple / 2 Position Staple

Finisher FS-531 +

Post Inserter PI-502 + Punch Kit PK-512

Corner Staple / 2 Position Staple, Punch

Button

Output

Staple mode selection button

Corner Staple

2 Position Staple

Punch button

Function

Paper (Size/Weight)

Number of sheets loaded

Output Tray

Corner Staple / 2 Position Staple

A3 short edge feed, B4 short edge feed, A4 short edge feed/long edge feed, B5 short edge feed/long edge feed, A5 long edge feed, 11 17 short edge feed, 8.5 14 short edge feed, 8.5 11 short edge feed/long edge feed, 5.5 8.5 long edge feed (60 g/m2 to 105 g/m2 / 15 lb Bond to 28 lb Bond)

Up to 2 sheets of cover paper (200 g/m2 / 53 lb Bond) can be attached and stapled.

50 sheets or less

Primary (main) tray

Punch

A3 short edge feed to A5 long edge feed (60 g/m2 to 128 g/m2 / 15 lb Bond to 33 lb Bond)

200 sheets (200 g/m2 / 53 lb Bond) or within 30 mm

Primary (main) tray

  • preconditionPaper should be placed only in the lower tray. Upper tray cannot be used.

  1. Place paper in the lower tray of the post inserter.

    • supplementary explanationCorner Staple / 2 Position Staple: Place paper face up.

    • supplementary explanationPunch: Place paper face up.

    • supplementary explanationAlign the guide plate with the paper.

    NOTICE

    • Do not punch special paper type such as labels or tracing paper. If you use special paper, unexpected trouble may be caused to the punch kit.

  2. Select the desired mode using the staple mode selection button and punch button.

    • supplementary explanationTo select Corner Staple or 2 Position Staple, press the staple mode selection button to turn on the lamp of desired mode. To select Punch, press the punch button to turn on the lamp.

    [1]: Staple mode selection button

    [2]: Punch button

    [3]: Start/Stop button

    • supplementary explanationPunch and Corner Staple / 2 Position Staple are compatible. To use it in combination, press the staple mode selection button to turn on the lamp. If any other function is not desired, turn off all the lamps except that of Punch.

  3. Press Start.

    • supplementary explanationTo interrupt the output operation, press the Start/Stop button on the control panel of post inserter.