Appendix-5
Maximum number of sheets available for manual stapling
Use the buttons on the stapling control section of the Finisher (optional) for manual stapling.
1 Press the stapling position button on the stapling control section.
The shutter of the paper exit area is opened and this equipment enters into the manual staple mode.
2 Press the stapling position button to select the stapling position (Back / Front / 2 Points ).
Operation is not possible while the stapling position lamps are blinking. Operate after the lamps light solidly.
3 Straighten the edges of the paper well and place the paper
front side down in the shutter opening of the output unit.
If the near side of the paper ( ) will be stapled, place the
paper against the front guide (A).
If the far side of the paper ( ) will be stapled, place the paper
against the back guide (B).
If the edge of the paper ( ) will be stapled at two points,
place the paper with the center aligned to the center point
between the two side guides (A and B).
CAUTION: Do not insert your hand inside the open shutter.
NOTE: Press the stapling position button before you place the paper. Once the paper is placed, the stapling
position button cannot be used.
The stapling lamp lights when the paper is properly placed. If it does not light, replace the paper.
4 Let go of the paper, and then press the stapling button.
Stapling starts. Stapling finishes and the output is delivered to tray A.
CAUTION: Be sure that your hands are away from the paper while stapling is in progress.
Finishing the manual staple mode
Press the stapling position button several times until the stapling position lamps turn off. The shutter of the
paper exit area closes. It means that manual stapling is finished. If no operation is performed for approx. 10
seconds, the manual staple mode will be automatically finished.
NOTE: The time after which manual staple mode is automatically exited can be changed. For details, refer to
Manual Staple on page 9-39
Paper size
Paper weight
- 90 g/m
2
( - 24.0 lb. Bond)
91 - 105 g/m
2
(24.3 - 28.0 lb. Bond)
A4, A4-R, B5, Letter, 16K 65 sheets 50 sheets
A3, B4, Folio 30 sheets 30 sheets
Stapling position
button
Stapling
button / lamp
Stapling position
lamps
A
B