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FD 4170

Cut Sheet Burster

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OPERATOR MANUAL

FIRST EDITION

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Formax FD 4170 User's Manual, page 3
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TABLE OF CONTENTS

TOPIC

PAGE

SPECIFICATIONS

UNPACKING & SET-UP

INPUT SIDE

OUTPUT SIDE

OUTPUT CONVEYOR (OPTIONAL)

CONTROL PANEL

POWERING UP

ADJUSTING PROCESSING SPEED

LCD DISPLAYS FOR SET-UP & OPERATION

STEPS OF SET-UP & OPERATION

MANUAL SETTING

EXAMPLES OF CUT SIZES

LOADING PAPER

PREPARATION BEFORE OPERATION

COUNTER DISPLAY & RESET

PRESET MODE

PRESET TABLES

PRESET SELECTION SETTING

TO INPUT FIXED PRESET

TO CANCEL FIXED PRESET

TO INPUT FREE SIZE PRESET

TO CANCEL FREE SIZE PRESET

OPTIONAL CONVEYOR OPERATION

TROUBLE-SHOOTING

ERROR DISPLAY GUIDE

CLEARING ERROR MESSAGES

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SPECIFICATIONS

Speed:

5-level speed adjustment: 42, 64, 89, 114, 140 sheets/minute

Feed Tray Capacity:

Up to 400 sheets

Paper Size:

5” - 17” H x 4” - 11” W Paper must not have staples, clips, adhesive or holes.

Paper Weight:

13# bond - 110# index (58 - 175 gsm)

Min./Max. Burst Length:

Dimensions:

Weight:

Voltage:

UNPACKING & SET-UP

Before Using Machine

  • Preparation

Preparation Before Using Machine

Check package for shipping damage. If there is shipping damage, do not discard the box.

1. Remove the setscrew from the right side of the

1. Remove the setscrew from the right the stacker, insert the axis into side the of holes

1. Facing the output side, paper remove the and setscrew from the paper stacker, and insert the axis into the holes the machine frame the on the both sides. right side of the paper of stacker, and insert axis into of the install machine frame on the both Then the both paper stacker with sides. the setscrew the holes of the machine frame on sides. Then Then install the paper stacker with the setscrew removed. install the paper stacker with the setscrew removed. removed.

2. Remove the thumb screws in the circles and Remove thumb screws in attach the circles and

2. Remove the thumb 2. screws (in the the circles) and attach the columns on the right and left hooks, attach the columns on the right and left hooks, the columns on the right and left hooks, then fasten the and fasten thumb screws. and fasten thumb screws. thumb screws.

4. Remove the screw in the circle in the right picture

3. Remove the screw 4. (see circled area, right) install Remove the and circle in the right picture and install the the screw paper in holding plate (attachment). the paper holding plate attachment. Set holding the paper stopand install the paper plate (attachment). Set the paper stopper and the paper guides as per and paper guides Set as the shown in stopper the picture. paper and the paper guides as shown in the picture. shown in the picture.

5. Insert the edge of the support tray into the right

5. and Insert edge of of the tray into right left the columns the support paper feed part the of the main and left columns of the paper feed part of the main body. Then, set the support tray downwards.

4. Insert the edge of the body. support tray set into right tray and downwards. left Then, the the support columns of the paper infeed tray. Then set the support tray downward.

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Formax FD 4170 User's Manual, page 5
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  • Part Names and Their Functions

INPUT SIDE

  • Appearance (front side)

No. Number

Name Description

Paper Paper Feed feed Tray tray

Support

Support Tray

tray

Paper to be burst is set here.

Open Paper

this tray prior to operating to support paper. to be burst is set here. Open this tray while operation.

Align and center paper according to width. Paper feed guide Sets paper to arbitrary position according to paper width. Safety Cover Must be closed during operation. Burster will not operate with cover open. Always close this cover during operation. Machine does not Safety Feed cover Paper Pressure Adjusts paper with feed it pressure operate open. according to paper thickness. Standard set- Adjusting Lever ting is “Normal Paper.” Paper feed pressure Adjusts paper feed pressure according to paper thickness. Paper Feed lever Tray Moves the paper feed up and down. adjusting Normal setting is tray “Standard”. Up/Down Lever Paper feed tray up/down Moves the paper feed tray up and down. lever Feed Rubber Roller Feeds paper into the bursting area. Paper Paper Switch feed rubber roller Toggles Feeds papers the inside the machine. Power between ON to (I) and OFF of (O). Power Cord Inlet Insert Power power is cord here. turned on by pressing “I” side of the switch. Power switch Power is turned pressing “O” side of the switch. Control Panel Refer to Control Panel off on by page 4. Inlet Breaker provided power cord. Circuit Shuts Insert down the machine in case of overload. Operation panel Refer to “Operation Panel” on page 11. Cuts off the power in the meanwhile when excessive load is Breaker given to the machine.

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  • Appearance (exit side)

OUPUT SIDE

Burst forms stack here upon exiting.

Stacker Paper Stopper Paper guide

Should be set according to the width of the burst forms.

  • Option Receives ejected paper.

Should be set according to the length of the burst forms. Set according to the width of ejected paper.

Set according to the length of ejected paper.

OUTPUT CONVEYOR (optional)

With the optional Output Conveyor, burst forms can be easily removed while the burster is still operating.

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Formax FD 4170 User's Manual, page 7
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  1. Connect the ‘female plug’ of the power cord to
  • Operation

CONTROL PANEL Panel

the ‘inlet’.

  1. Connect the ‘male plug’ of the power cord to the ‘outlet’.

Usable Paper

“-” Button

Use to decrease cut size on LCD display Function

“+” Button Use to increase cut size on LCD display Value (cut size) on the LCD display is decremented.

1 Paper

  • key size Decrease Speed Button Decreases processing speed, also used to select Presets Value (cut size) on the LCD display is incremented.

2 Vertical: + key 2.5-17inch

Increase 3-11inch

Speed Button Increases processing speed, also used to select Presets Processing speed gets slow.

3 Width:

Slow down key JOG Button Press this to process one sheet of paper Processing speed gets fast. 4 Speed up key Paper thickness

  1. Press the “I” side of the power switch. START Button Press to start operation. NOTE: This button is inoperative when an The error machine runs slowly or while this key is the depressed. 5 58-157gsm is displayed, no paper is in infeed tray. to JOG the key machine turns on. The power

Press to start operation. Press to stop operation. NOTE: When this button is pressed after a

  • This key is jam inoperative when error is will displayed or no paper is Paper stack capacity paper is cleared, the an indicator be reset. set.

350 sheets (thickness: 58gsm) Press on to stop 7 Capacity STOP/C key may change depending paper operation. alignment or curl.

6 STOP/C

START Button key

[ NOTES ]

When this key is pressed after the cause of paper JAM is solved while the machine stops due to paper jam, the indicator will be reset.

The UP

following paper cannot be used.

POWERING

  • Paper with holes for filing
  • Paper with staples and/or clips
  1. Plug power cord into inlet on Infeed Side of burster.

Paper with

with appropriate curl or crease power capacity.

Plug into wall * outlet

4.

When the * power

is turned Display when the power is on Paper with carbon on, “HE110” appears

  1. Press power switch to the “I” position. on the LCD.
  • Paper with cut and paste
  1. When the power is turned on, or “HEll0” appears in to the
  • Paper with glue adhesive applied sticker or tuck and so on.

LCD area of the control panel.

  1. To turn off power, press switch to “O” position.
  • Turning OFF the Power
  • side

Adjusting Processing Speed

Press the “O” of the power switch. The power to the machine turns off.

ADJUSTING PROCESSING SPEED

5 speed levels are adjusted by pressing the speed key.

To adjust between speed levels, press either of the speed buttons. Speeds include 42, 64, 89, 114, or 140 sheets per minute.

Gets faster by pressing the speed up key. 11

To decrease speed, press the left SPEED button.

To increase speed, press the right SPEED button.

Gets slower by pressing the slow down key.

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Formax FD 4170 User's Manual, page 8
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  • Display for Operation and Setting
  • Display for Operation and Setting
  • Display for Operation and Setting
  • Display

Display for

for Operation

Operation and

and Setting Setting

  • Display for Operation and Setting
  • for start
  • ■ Display Display for for start LCD

DISPLAYS FOR SET-UP AND OPERATION

Display Operation and Setting Display for start

  • Display Display for start start
  • ● ● for Display for start

when the power is turned on.

  • Display Display for for Start start Appears Appears when the power is turned on.

Appears when the power turned on. Appears when when the the power power is is is turned turned on. on. Appears Appears when the power is turned on. Appears when the power is turned on. Appears when the power is turned on.

  • Display

Display for

for stand-by stand-by status status Display for stand-by status

  • Display Display for stand-by status
  • ● ● Display for for stand-by Stand-by status Status Display for stand-by status

Appears when Manual Setting is selected.

  • Display for stand-by status Appears when Manual Setting is selected. Appears when Manual Setting is selected.

Appears when Manual Setting selected. Appears when when Manual Manual Setting Setting is is is selected. selected. Appears Appears when Manual Setting is selected.

Appears when when Preset Manual Setting is selected. Appears Selection Setting is selected. (Fixed Preset Appears when Preset Selection Setting is selected. (Fixed Preset Appears when Preset Selection Setting is selected. (Fixed Preset Appears when Preset Selection Setting is selected. selected. (Fixed Preset Appears when Preset Selection Setting is chosen (Fixed Preset Selection). Selection) Appears when Preset Selection Setting is (Fixed Preset Appears when Preset Selection Setting is selected. (Fixed Preset Selection) Selection) Selection) Displays pre-set fixed cut size. Displays preset fixed cut size. Selection) Selection) Displays preset fixed cut size. Setting is selected. (Fixed Preset Appears when Preset Selection Displays preset fixed cut size. Displays preset preset fixed fixed cut cut size. Displays size. Displays preset fixed cut size. Selection) Appears when Preset Selection Setting is selected. (Free Size Preset Appears when Preset Selection Setting is selected. (Free (Free Size Size Preset Displays preset fixed cut size. Appears when Preset Selection Setting is chosen Preset Selection). Appears when Preset Selection Setting selected. (Free Size Preset Appears when Preset Selection Setting is selected. selected. (Free Size Size Preset Preset Selection) Appears when Preset Selection Setting is is (Free Appears when Preset Selection Setting is selected. (Free Size Preset Selection) Displays pre-set cut size. Selection) Selection) Displays preset cut size. Selection) Selection) Displays preset cut size. Appears when Preset Selection Setting is selected. (Free Size Preset Displays preset cut size. Displays preset preset cut cut size. size. Displays Displays preset cut size. Selection) Displays counter (appears by pressing the STOP/C button). Displays counter. preset cut size. by pressing the STOP/C key.) Displays (appears Displays counter. (appears by pressing the STOP/C key.) Displays counter. (appears by pressing the STOP/C key.) Displays counter. counter. (appears (appears by by pressing pressing the the STOP/C STOP/C key.) key.) Displays Displays counter. (appears by pressing the STOP/C key.)

Displays cut speed, Speed 1 (appears

  • 5 (appears by pressing one of the SPEED buttons).

Displays counter. (appears by - pressing the by STOP/C key.) Displays cut speed. : Speed pressing the speed key.) Displays cut speed. : Speed 1 - 5 (appears by pressing the speed key.) Displays cut speed. Speed (appears by pressing the speed key.) speed. : : : : Speed Speed 1 1 1 1 - - - - 5 5 5 5 (appears (appears by by pressing pressing the the speed speed key.) key.) Displays cut cut speed. Displays speed. Speed (appears by pressing the speed key.) Displays cut

Displays independent cut speed. : operation Speed 1 - of 5 (appears by pressing the speed key.) Displays optional unit. (while pressing the pressing Displays independent operation of optional unit (appears the Displays independent operation of optional unit. (while pressing by the Displays independent operation of optional unit. (while pressing the Displays independent operation of optional optional unit. (while (while pressing pressing the the STOP/C key and the JOG key button simultaneously. Displays independent operation of unit. Displays independent operation of optional unit. (while pressing the STOP/C button and JOG simultaneously). STOP/C key and the JOG key simultaneously.

Display for

for preset preset mode STOP/C key and the JOG key simultaneously. STOP/C key and and the the JOG JOG key key simultaneously. simultaneously. STOP/C key

  • ● Display mode STOP/C key and the JOG key simultaneously. Displays independent operation of optional unit. (while pressing the STOP/C key and the JOG key simultaneously.
  • Display for preset mode when preset registration/cancel is executed. (Fixed Preset Appears

Appears

  • Display for preset mode when preset registration/cancel is executed. (Fixed Preset Display for Pre-Set Mode

Registration) Registration) Displays fixed cut size registration/cancel for preset preset registration/cancel. registration/cancel. Appears when preset preset is executed. (Fixed Preset Displays fixed cut size for Appears when registration/cancel is executed (Fixed (Fixed Preset Preset Registration). Appears when preset registration/cancel is executed. Registration) Displays fixed cut size for preset registration/cancel. Registration) Appears when preset registration/cancel is executed. executed. (Free

(Free size

size preset preset Displays fixed cut size registration/cancel for preset registration/cancel. Appears when preset is Displays fixed cut size for preset registration/cancel. registration) registration) Appears when preset registration/cancel is executed (Free Preset Registration). Displays fixed cut size for preset registration/cancel. registration/cancel. Appears when preset registration/cancel is executed. (Free size preset Displays fixed cut size for preset Displays fixed cut size for preset registration/cancel. Appears when preset registration/cancel is executed. (Free size preset registration) registration) Displays fixed cut size for preset registration/cancel. Displays fixed cut size for preset registration/cancel.

Display for

for bursting bursting

  • ● Display

Counter

  • Display for bursting Displays counter. counter. Displays
  • Display for bursting

Displays counter. Bursting speed: Speed 1 -5 (appears pressing one of SPEED the buttons). Displays counter.

Displays bursting

bursting 13 speed.

Speed 1 1 by - - 5 5 (displayed

(displayed by the pressing speed Displays speed.

: : Speed

by pressing the speed key) key) Displays bursting speed. : Speed 1 - 5 (displayed by pressing the speed

Displays bursting speed. : key)

Speed 1 - 5 (displayed by pressing the speed key)

Refer to

to “■

“■ Error Error Display” Display” on

on page page 31. 31.

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  • Refer to “■ Error Display” on page 31.

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Formax FD 4170 User's Manual, page 9
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STEPS OF SETUP AND OPERATION

  • Procedure of Use

Unpacking & Set-up

  1. (p.17)
  • Preparation Before Using (page Machine

(page 4)

  • Turning On the Power (p.18)

(pg

7) Manual Setting: Standard mode inputting cut size on a case-by-case basis (p.19) (pg

11) Preset Selection Setting: Convenient function registering frequently used cut size (p.24) in advance and easily retrieving the registered cut size

Manual Setting and Preset Selection Setting cannot be selected simultaneously.

  1. Preset Selection Setting is automatically When cut size is registered in Preset Mode (pg (p.25), selected.

When you desire to return the setting to manual setting, cancel all preset registrations. Refer to “■ Fixed Preset Registration/Cancel” or “■ Free Size Preset Registration/Cancel” on pages 27

  • 28 for canceling preset registration.

12-13

Register desired size in Preset Mode. (p.25) (pg 10)

(pg 7) Manual Setting (p.19)

(pg 11) Preset Selection Setting (p.24)

Loading Paper (page Setting Paper (p.21) 8)

(pages 1-4) Preparation Before Operation (Setting paper stacker, Speed adjustment) (p.22)

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Manual setting is standard mode that each cut size is input on a case-by-case basis.

MANUAL SETTING

[ NOTES ]

When cut is registered as Preset Setting, Selection for Setting” is automatically selected. Manual Setting is a size standard mode in which each cut size is “Preset input individually each project. “Manual Setting” and “Preset Selection Setting” cannot be selected simultaneously. NOTE: When cut all size is input as Preset Setting, “Preset Selection Setting” is automatically selected. “Manual Setting” and Cancel preset registrations to change “Preset Selection Setting” to “Manual Setting”. “Preset Selection Setting” cannot be selected simultaneously. Cancel all preset inputs to change “Preset Selection Set-

  • Refer to ”■ Fixed Preset Registration/Cancel” or “■ Free Size Preset Registration/Cancel” ting” to “Manual Setting.” Refer to Fixed Preset Input/Cancel or Free Size Preset Input/Cancel on pages 12-13 for more on pages 27 - 28 for canceling preset registration. information.

1. Turn on power. Machine is in stand-by mode. Previous cut size will be shown in LCD display.

1. cut Turn on the power to make the machine stand-by status.

2. Input size.

  • Cut size previously set is by displayed.

The value of each digit is increased pressing the “+” button, decreased by pressing the “-” button. Refer to the Cut Size Chart below. Abbreviate the value for cut size to the first decimal place. NOTE: Setting cut range

  1. Input size. is 0, 2.5-9.9 inches. When cut size is set to 0, the paper is fed without bursting.
  2. Refer to Value Preparation Before on page of each digit Operation is incremented by 9. pressing the + key.

Value of each digit is decremented by pressing the - key.

  • Refer to “■ Cut Size Setting Example“ on the following page.
  • Truncate the value for cut size to first decimal place.
  • Cut Size Setting Example

EXAMPLES OF CUT SIZES

[ REFERENCE ]

Truncate the 0, value cut inches size to first decimal place. range: 2.5 - for 9.9

  • Setting When setting cut size, abbreviate to the first decimal place.
  • When cut size is 0, the paper is just fed without bursting.
  1. Execute “■ Preparation Before Operation“ on page 22 according to the desired set value.

8.5” x 11” Vertical

8.5” x 11” Horizontal

8.5” x 14” Vertical

11” x 17” Horizontal

Number of cuts

Set value of cut size (Truncate to first decimal place)

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Formax FD 4170 User's Manual, page 11
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Paper

LOADING

  • Setting

Setting PAPER

Paper

  1. Fan the air into sheets by riffling.

Fan the the air into sheets which by riffling.

  1. 1. Fan sheets to loosen, will decrease static electricity and reduce the chance of a paper jam or [ misfeed. IMPORTANT ] [ IMPORTANT ]

Loosing papers can reduce static electricity on the Loosing papers can reduce static electricity on the paper and prevent from paper jam or misfeed. paper and prevent from paper jam or misfeed.

  • Refer to “■ Usable Paper“ on page 15.
  • Refer to “■ Usable Paper“ on page 15.
  1. Lower the up/down lever for the paper feed tray

Lower up/down lever for paper the paper feed and tray

  1. 2. Lower the the up/down lever on the feed tray and place the on paper to be burst the on paper the paper feed place the paper the tray. Adjust feed and place the paper to be burst on the paper feed tray. on both sides, then tighten the setscrews. guides

tray. Readjust the paper feed guides at both sides Readjust the paper feed guides at both sides without pressing the paper to be burst. without pressing the paper to be burst. Then, tighten the setscrew. Then, tighten the setscrew.

Adjust the paper feed pressure to the thickness

3. 3. Adjust the paper feed pressure adjustment lever to the of

3. Adjust the paper feed pressure to the thickness of thickness the paper. it is set to “NORMAL.” paper. of Usually it is Usually set to “NORMAL” position.

paper. Usually it is set to “NORMAL” position.

If the paper cannot be fed, set the pressure adjust lever “HEAVY.” paper cannot be fed, set the paper feed

  • to When
  • If When cannot be set fed, the to paper feed double paper feeding the set lever “LIGHT.” pressure adjust occurs, lever to “HEAVY” position. pressure adjust lever to “HEAVY” position.
  • When double feed occurs, set the paper feed
  • When double feed occurs, set the paper feed pressure adjust lever to “LIGHT”. pressure adjust lever to “LIGHT”.
  1. Raise the up/down lever.

Raise up/down lever.

  1. 4. Raise the the up/down lever.

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PREPARATION BEFORE OPERATION

  • Preparation

Before Operation

  • ■ Preparation

Before Operation Preparation Before Operation

1.Set bursting speed.

  • speed.

Preparation Before Operation

1.Set bursting 1.Set bursting speed.

  1. Set bursting speed

Setting Speed 1 - LCD 5 while the machine

  1. Speed Counter on the Setting range: 1 range:
  • appears 1.Set bursting speed.

Setting range: Speed 1 - 5 Ex.: Speed

1 Ex.: 1 Speed 1

Number of sheet processed Ex.: Speed is working. Number of sheet processed Number of sheets Number of sheet processed Setting Speed 1 [sheet/min.] Speed range:

Preparation Before Operation

Speed [sheet/min.] Ex.: Speed 1 processed Speed [sheet/min.] Number of sheet processed (A4 vertical) [ REFERENCE ] (A4 vertical)

Preparation Before Operation

(sheets per minute) (A4 speed. vertical) [sheet/min.] bursting / JOG The 1 Speed value on the as 1 deepS : . x E

1 / JOG 1.Set

40 counter is incremented 1 / JOG 1.Set 40 (A4 vertical) [0→1→ .··· 9999]. bursting speed. Setting range: 60 Speed 1 - 5 / JOG The 1 counter returns 60 to “0” after 84 “9999”. Ex.: Speed 1 processed Setting range: 84 Number Speed 1 of

  • 5 sheet Ex.: Speed 1 107 Number [sheet/min.] Speed of sheet 84 processed (A4 vertical) Speed [sheet/min.] 1 / JOG (A4 vertical) 2.Feed the paper pressing 2.Feed the paper by 5 pressing the by JOG key 130 to the JOG key to 22 / JOG perform test cut.

2.Feed the paper key to perform test cut. by pressing the JOG 40 2.Feed the by JOG the key cut to size

  • cut. If not test cut paper does check not pressing succeed, check 60 the
  • If perform test cut test does succeed, the cut size setting. perform test cut.
  1. Feed setting. paper pressing the succeed, JOG button to perform a 84 cut size
  • If test by cut does 3 not check the
  • If incorrect, test cut does not cut succeed, check the cut size test cut. setting. If test cut is check size 107 setting. setting. 2.Feed the paper by pressing the JOG key to perform cut. by pressing the JOG key to 2.Feed the test paper
  • If test cut does not succeed, check the guides cut size perform test cut. 3.Adjust the paper and the paper 3.Adjust the paper stopper and the stopper paper guides setting.
  • wider If test by cut does not succeed, check the cut size approx. 0.12 inch than burst wider by approx. 0.12 inch than burst paper with a paper with a 3.Adjust the paper stopper and the paper guides setting. 3.Adjust hand. the paper stopper and the paper guides hand. wider by approx. inch than paper with paper a with a wider 0.12 by approx. 0.12 burst inch than burst

3. On output side, adjust paper stopper and paper guides hand. hand. to approximately 0.12 inch wider than the burst paper. 3.Adjust the paper stopper and the paper guides wider by approx. 0.12 inch and than paper with a 3.Adjust the paper stopper the burst paper guides hand. wider by approx. 0.12 inch than burst paper with a hand.

4. Start machine pressing

4. Start the machine by the pressing the by START key. the START key.

  • The machine automatically stops after processing.
  • The machine automatically stops after processing.

4. Start the pressing START key.

4. Start the machine by machine pressing by the START the key.

  • The machine automatically stops after processing.
  • The machine automatically stops after processing.

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the machine by pressing START key.

4. Start operation 4. by Start pressing the START button. the Machine The machine automatically after processing.

4. * Start the machine by pressing stops the START key. automatically stops after processing.

  • The machine automatically stops after processing.

5. Counter on the the machine LCD while the machine

5. Counter appears on the appears LCD while is working. is working.

5. Counter appears on the LCD while the machine

5. Counter appears on the LCD while the machine is working. ]

[ REFERENCE [ REFERENCE

] is working. The value on the counter is as incremented as The value on the counter is incremented [ REFERENCE ] [0→1→ .··· 9999]. [0→1→ .··· 9999]. 5. Counter appears on the is after LCD while the as machine [ REFERENCE ] The value on the counter incremented counter returns to “0” “9999”. The counter returns to “0” after “9999”. is working. Counter on the LCD

  1. The The counter appear in appears the is LCD display during [0→1→ .··· 9999]. value will on 5. the counter incremented as while the machine is working. processing. The value of the returns counter is from
  • 9999.

The counter to “0” after 0 “9999”. [0→1→ .··· 9999]. [ REFERENCE ] 0. After 9999, counter will return to The counter returns to “0” after “9999”. The value on the ] counter is incremented as [ REFERENCE [0→1→ .··· on 9999]. The value the counter is incremented as The counter returns to “0” after “9999”. [0→1→ .··· 9999]. The counter returns to “0” after “9999”.

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Formax FD 4170 User's Manual, page 13
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  1. Start the machine by pressing the START key.
  • The machine automatically stops after processing.

COUNTER DISPLAY AND RESET

1. To display the number of cut sheets after a previous reset, press and hold the STOP/C button in stand-by mode.

2. The counter display disappears by releasing the STOP/C button.

5. Counter appears on the LCD while the machine is working.

  • Manual Setting

To reset the counter, press both the ] STOP/C button and [ REFERENCE the “-” button and hold three or is more. The for value on seconds the counter incremented as setting .··· is standard mode that each cut size is input on a case-by-case basis.

Manual [0→1→

9999]. The counter returns to “0” after “9999”.

[ NOTES ]

When cut size is registered as Preset Setting, “Preset Selection Setting” is automatically selected. “Manual Setting” and “Preset Selection Setting” cannot be selected simultaneously. Cancel all preset registrations to change “Preset Selection Setting” to “Manual Setting”.

PRESET * Refer

MODE to ”■ Fixed Preset Registration/Cancel” or “■ Free Size Preset Registration/Cancel” on pages 27 - 28 for canceling preset registration.

Preset Mode is different from Standard Mode and can register cut size selected in Preset Selection Setting in advance.

Turn on Mode

the power to make the machine stand-by status.

Registering 1. Preset

  • Cut size previously set is displayed.

2. Input cut size.

1. Turn on power while STOP/C button on the control Value of pressing each digit the is incremented by pressing the + panel. key.

Value of each digit is decremented by pressing the - key.

  • Refer to “■ Cut Size Setting Example“ on the following page.
  • Truncate value for speed cut size decimal
  1. To select Preset # press the either the up to or first down button. place. See Preset Table on the following page.

Speed up button: Increases the value of the Preset number.

[ REFERENCE ]

  • Setting range: 0, 2.5 - 9.9 inches
  • When cut size is 0, the paper is just fed without bursting.

Speed down button: Decreases the value of the Preset number.

Execute “■ Preparation Before and Operation“ 22 according to the desired set value.

  1. Preset is 3. saved by pressing the “+” button cancelled on by page pressing the “-” button.

Preset Setting is not available at factory setting.

  1. Save/Cancel information is stored by pressing the JOG button.
  2. To quit Preset Mode, turn power off and on, or press the STOP/C button for more than 3 seconds. This will make the Preset Setting available.

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  • PRESET Preset Table

TABLES

8.5” x 11” Vertical

8.5” x 14” Vertical

Number of cuts

Finished size (inch)

11” x 17” Vertical

12 “PASS”

z Free size preset list No. Display

11” x 17” Vertical

12 “PASS”

z Fixed preset list No. Display

z Free size preset list No. Display

Cut size input range

0, 2.5 - 9.9 inches When “0” is displayed, preset is cancelled.

  • Preset Selection Setting

This function can register frequently used cut size in advan easily when needed.

  • Refer to “■ Preset Mode“ on the following page to register
  • Preset Selection Setting is available only in Preset Mode.

Cut size input range

PRESET SELECTION SETTING

13 “0. *.*”

15 “2. *.*” Frequently used cut sizes can be stored into memory and recalled easily. Preset Selection Setting is available only in 16 “3. *.*” Preset Mode.

0, 2.5 - 9.9 inches When “0” is displayed, preset is cancelled.

[ NOTES ]

NOTE: automatically selected. 19 “6. *.*” When cut size is already registered, Preset Selection Setting When is cut size is already registered, Preset Selection Setting 20 “7. *.*” Manual Setting and Preset Selection Setting cannot be selected simultaneously. Manual Setting and Preset Selection Setting cannot be selec 21 “8. *.*” Cancel all preset registrations in order to change to Manual Setting.

Cancel all preset registrations to change the setting to Manu

  • Refer to “■ Fixed Preset Registration/Cancel“ or “■ Free pages 27 - 28 to cancel preset registration.
  1. Turn on power. Machine will be in stand-by mode.
  2. To choose Fixed Preset or Free Size Preset, use the “+” and “-” buttons.

+ button increases the Preset #

  • button decreases the Preset 26 #

(Non-preset number is not displayed.)

When the machine is turned off and turned on again, the previous setting is displayed.

1. Turn on the power to make the machine stand-by status.

3. Select Preset cut size and follow “Preparation Before Operation” steps on page 9.

2. Select registered Fixed Preset or Free Size Preset using t [ REFERENCE ] + key: Value of preset no. is incremented by pressing this

  • key: Value of preset no. is decremented by pressing this
  • Non-preset no. is not displayed.

[ REFERENCE MyBinding.com ] 5500 NE Moore Previous display appears when Court the power to the machin Hillsboro, OR 97124 and turned on again.

  1. Select preset cut size and follow “■ Preparation Before O

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INPUT FIXED PRESET

  • TO
  • Fixed

Fixed Preset Preset Registration/Cancel

Registration/Cancel

Example:

z Fixed Preset Registration z Fixed Preset Registration

Select preset No. 0 by pressing the speed up or speed down button.

Example: No.0 x 11” 2-cut Example: No.0 8.5” 8.5” x before

11” Vertical

Vertical 2-cut

  • The display blinks being accepted.
  1. 1. Select preset No.0 by by pressing the speed up key and the slow down key. Select preset No.0 pressing the
  2. Press the “+” button to accept the preset. speed up key and the slow down key.
  • The display blinks before registration. display blinks before registration.

To * The add more presets, repeat steps 1 and 2.

  1. 2. Press the + key to register preset. Press the + key to register preset. Blinking Lights up up Blinking Lights
  • When you desire to to continue registration, repeat the above procedures 1 and
  1. 2.
  • When you desire continue registration, repeat the above procedures 1 and

Fixed/Free Size Preset Setting is saved by pressing the JOG button.

  • The display Size blinks while Setting being accepted. Do not all turn off power during this stage.
  1. 3. Fixed/Free Preset is is registered at at once by by pressing the JOG key. Fixed/Free Size Preset Setting registered all once pressing the JOG key.
  • The display blinks while registration is in process. Do not turn off the power.
  • The display blinks while registration is in process. Do not turn off the power. Blinking Blinking

ation/Cancel

Fixed ■

Preset Registration/Cancel

  • Fixed Preset Registration/Cancel TO

CANCEL FIXED PRESET

z Fixed Preset Cancel

Fixed Preset Registration/Cancel

z Fixed Preset Cancel

Example: 0 x 11” 8.5” x 11” Vertical 2-cut Example: No.0 8.5” 2-cut ixed Preset Registration Fixed Preset Registration z Example: No.0 No. 8.5” x 11” Vertical Vertical 2-cut z Fixed Preset Registration

  1. 1. Select preset No.0 by by pressing the speed up up key and the slow down key. Select preset No.0 pressing the speed key and the slow down key.

2. Press the

  • key to cancel preset.
  1. 2. 8.5” Select preset No. 0 to by cancel pressing the speed No.0 up or speed down button. mple: al 2-cut No.0 11” Vertical 2-cut Example: 8.5” 11” Vertical 2-cut Press the
  • key preset.

Example: No.0 8.5” x 11” Vertical 2-cut Lights up Blinking 2. Press the “-” pressing button to the cancel the 1. ng Select the speed preset up No.0 key and by slow speed key. preset. up

  1. key Select and preset the key slow No.0 down by key. down the key. speed up key and the slow down key.

Lights up Blinking

  1. Select preset the No.0 by down pressing the speed up and the pressing slow To cancel more presets, repeat steps and 2. gistration.
  • The display blinks before registration.
  • The display blinks before registration.
  • The display blinks before registration.

2. eset. Press the + key to register preset. 2.

2. Press the + key to register preset. Press the + key to register preset. Blinking Lights Blinking up Lights up Lights up Lights up Blinking

  • When you desire to to continue cancel, repeat the above procedures 1 and
  1. 2.
  • When you desire continue cancel, repeat the above procedures 1 and
  1. 3. Cancel of of Fixed/Free Size Preset Setting is is registered all all at at once by by pressing the JOG key. Cancel Fixed/Free Size Preset Setting registered once pressing the JOG key.
  • The display blinks while registration is in process. Do not turn off the power.

When you * When

desire to continue registration, repeat

  • When the you above desire procedures to continue and registration, 2. repeat the above procedures 1 and 2. registration, repeat the above procedures and 2.
  • The display while registration in process.

Do procedures

not turn off the power. you desire blinks to continue registration, is repeat the above 1 and 2. Blinking Blinking Size Preset Setting is cancelled all at once by pressing the JOG button.

  1. Fixed/Free

3. ng Fixed/Free is registered Size all Preset at once Setting by Preset pressing is registered the JOG Fixed/Free key. at once by Size pressing the Setting JOG this key. is the registered all at once by pressing the JOG ke

  • The display blinks while being accepted. Do not off Preset power during stage.
  1. Fixed/Free Size Setting is 3. all registered all turn at once by pressing JOG key. gistration
  • The display is in * process. blinks while

Do blinks

registration not turn off registration the is in power. process.

  • The Do not blinks turn Do off while the turn registration power. is in process. Do not turn off the power.

The display while is in display process. not off the power.

Blinking Blinking

Blinking

[ NOTE ] ] [ NOTE Do Do not turn off the power while registration is in process. If it is turned off by by mistake, please 5500 NE Moore Court not turn off the power while registration is in process. If it is turned off mistake, please register the setting again. register the setting again.

ixed Preset Cancel z Fixed Preset Cancel z Fixed Preset Cancel

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  • Fixed Preset Registration/Cancel

z Fixed

Preset FREE

Registration TO

INPUT SIZE PRESET

  • Free Size Preset Registration/Cancel

Example: 8.5” 13 x 11” 5.5” Vertical 2-cut Example: No.0 No. z Free Size Preset Registration

  1. Free

Select Size

preset Preset No.0 by pressing the speed up key and the slow down key.

Registration/Cancel

The display blinks before registration.

  1. * Select preset No. 13 by pressing the speed up or speed down button.

Example: No.13 5.5” the cut + key

2. 2. Press Input the size to by register pressing preset. the “+” and the “-” buttons. Free Size Preset Registration z

1. Blinking Select preset No.13 by pressing the speed up key and the slow down key. To add more presets, repeat steps 1 and 2. Lights up

2. Input cut size by pressing the + key and the – key.

Example: No.13 Lights up 5.5”

  1. Select preset No.13 by pressing the speed up key and the slow down key.
  2. Input cut size by pressing the + key and the – key. Lights up
  • When you desire to continue registration, repeat the above procedures 1 and 2.
  • When you desire to continue registration, repeat the above procedures 1 and 2.

3. Fixed/Free Size Preset Setting is saved by pressing the JOG button. Fixed/Free Size Preset Setting registered once pressing JOG key.

3. 3. Fixed/Free Size Preset Setting is is registered all all at at once by by pressing the the JOG key.

  • The display blinks while being accepted. Do not turn off power during this stage.
  • The display blinks while registration process. Do Do turn power.
  • The display blinks while registration is is in in process. not not turn off off the the power.
  • When you desire to continue registration, repeat the above procedures and 2. Blinking Blinking
  1. Fixed/Free Size Preset Setting is registered all at once by pressing the JOG key.
  • The display blinks while registration is in process. Do not turn off the power. Blinking
  • TO

Fixed

Preset FREE

Registration/Cancel

CANCEL SIZE PRESET

z

Free Preset

Size Preset Cancel z Fixed Cancel

z Fixed Preset Registration Example: No. Example: No.13 Example: No.0 8.5” x 11” Vertical 2-cut z Free Select Size Preset Cancel preset No.13 by pressing the speed up key slow down

  1. 1. Select preset No.0 by pressing the speed up key and and the the slow down key. key.

Example: No.0 8.5” 11” Vertical the 2-cut

  1. 2. Select preset No. by pressing speed up or speed down button. Set cut size to “0”.
  2. Press the
  • key to cancel preset. preset Example:

No.13

2. 1. Select Set cut size to No.0 “0”. by pressing the speed up key and the slow down key. Blinking Lights up blinks before registration. Blinking The display

1. * To Select preset pressing speed cancel more No.13 presets, by repeat steps the 1 and

2. up key and the slow down key.

2. 2. Press the + key to register preset. Set cut size to “0”. Blinking Lights up Blinking

  • When you desire cancel cancel, registration, repeat the above procedures and 2.
  • When you desire to to continue repeat the above procedures 1 and 1 2.
  1. Cancel of Fixed/Free Size Preset Setting is registered all at once by pressing the JOG key.
  • The of display blinks Size while Preset registration is is in registered process. all Do not turn by off pressing the power.

Cancel Fixed/Free Setting once

  • 3. * When you desire to to continue registration, repeat the above above at procedures 1 and and 2. 2. the JOG key. When you desire cancel registration, repeat the procedures Blinking The display blinks while registration is in Do not turn off the power.

3. 3. * Fixed/Free Preset Setting is cancelled all process. at registered once by pressing the JOG button. Cancel of Size Fixed/Free Size Preset Setting is all at once by pressing the JOG key. Blinking

3. Fixed/Free Size Preset Setting is registered all turn at once by not pressing the JOG key.

  • * The blinks while being accepted. Do in not off power during stage. The display display blinks while registration is process. Do turn this off the power.
  • Blinking The display blinks while registration is in process. Do not turn off the power. Blinking

[ REFERENCE ]

When ] cut size is 2.5 - 9.9 inches: preset is available. [ NOTE cut off size 0: preset is cancelled.

Do When

not turn the is power while registration is in process. If it is turned off by mistake, please [ To REFERENCE ] process (just feeding): register “PASS” in Fixed Preset. register non-cut register the setting again. When cut ] size is 2.5 - 9.9 inches: preset is available. [ NOTE NOTES: When is 2.5 while 9.9 registration inches: preset When size is the 0: size preset is - cancelled. Do not cut turn off cut power is is in available. process. If it is turned off by mistake, please z Fixed Preset Cancel When cut size is 0: preset is cancelled. To register process (just feeding): register “PASS” in Fixed Preset. 5500 NE Moore Court register the non-cut setting again. [ NOTE ] To choose non-cut process (just feeding): choose “PASS” in fixed preset. Example: No.0 8.5” 11” Vertical 2-cut Free: 1-800-944-4573 Do not turn off the power while registration is 27 in process. If it is turned off by mistake, Toll please

  1. register Select the preset No.0 by pressing the speed up key and the slow down key. Local: 503-640-5920 setting again.
  2. Press the – key to cancel preset. Lights up Blinking

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  • Option
  • Option CONVEYOR

Independent OPERATION

Operation

OPTIONAL

Optional conveyer unit can be installed in the paper ejection part on the V-417.

Please contact service person concerning The optional Output Conveyor can be an installed in the paper outfeed of the the optional FD 4170. conveyer This is operation mode that our optional conveyer unit independently operates unit. when the optional

conveyer unit is installed on the machine.

The conveyor can be operated independently by following these steps:

Conveyer Unit the machine “stand-by” status.

  1. Turn the z power on to make Turn on power to place burster in Stand-by mode.
  2. The machine starts operating by holding down the STOP/C key and the JOG key 2. Start operation by conveyer holding down STOP/C The unit the can handle button large amount of simultaneously. and JOG button simultaneously. processing. Already burst paper can be taken out freely with LCD operation this unit even while the machine is in process of bursting.

Independent operation mode finishes by releasing the JOG button.

  1. Independent operation Independent mode completes by releasing the JOG key.

Option Operation

This is operation mode that an optional conveyer unit independently operates when the optional

TROUBLE-SHOOTING

conveyer unit is installed on the machine.

TROUBLE

REMEDY

  1. Turn the power on to make the machine “stand-by” status.

Power will not turn on, even after pressing “I” side of Check that power cable is properly connected to the

  1. The machine starts operating by holding down the STOP/C key and the JOG key power switch machine and an appropriate wall outlet simultaneously.

Machine does not operate or stops even after pressing the START button LCD operation

Check the LCD display for an error message. Refer to Error Displays (on following pages), then complete the action required.

  1. Independent operation mode completes by releasing the JOG key.

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  • Error DISPLAY

Display GUIDE ERROR

  • 2 error displays appear in turn.

Display Status and Solutions Status: Paper jam in the paper feed part [ FEEd ]→[ Err. ] Solutions: Check the paper feed tray and remove jammed paper. After removing the jammed paper, press the STOP/C key to clear the error display. Details: Refer to the How to deal with “[ FEEd. ]→[ Err. ]” on page 32. Status: Safety cover is open. [ OPEn ] Solutions: Close the safety cover. Details: Refer to the How to deal with “[ OPEn ]” on page 33. Status: No paper is set. [ SEt ]→[ PAPE. ] Solutions: There is no paper in the paper feed tray. Place the paper in the paper feed tray or press the STOP/C key.

Details:

[ PAPE. ]→[ LEFt ]

Status: Solutions:

Details:

[ Cut ]→[ Err. ]

Status: Solutions:

Details:

[ PASS ]→[ Err. ]

Status: Solutions:

Details:

Status:

Solutions: Details: Status: Solutions:

Solutions:

Refer to the How to deal with “[ SEt ]→[ PAPE. ]” on page 33. Paper remains inside the machine (cut part). Remove the paper and press the STOP/C key to clear the error display. Refer to the How to deal with “[ PAPE. ]→[ LEFt ]” on page 34. Cut error Remove the paper in the cut part or paper ejection part and, press the STOP/C key to clear the error display. Refer to the How to deal with “[ Cut ]→[ Err. ]” on page 34. Paper jam in the paper ejection part Remove the paper in the cut part or paper ejection part and, press the STOP/C key to clear error display. Refer to the How to deal with “[ PASS ]→[ Err. ]” on page 34. Main motor lock (Paper remains in the cut part or paper ejection part.) Remove the paper and press the STOP/C key. Refer to the How to deal with “[ Err.1 ]” on page 35. Overload Turn off the power to the machine and leave it for over 3 hours. Turn off the power to the machine and then turn it on after a few seconds. If the same error message is displayed, note the error content and contact our service person.

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How to deal with “[ FEEd. ]→[ Err. ]”

  • Clearing ERROR

Error and How to Deal with Trouble

CLEARING MESSAGES

  • Paper feed part
  1. Remove the jammed
  • Paper feed part paper at the entrance of How to deal with “[ FEEd. ]→[ Err. ]” 1. Remove the part jammed paper at the entrance of the machine.
  • Paper feed

machine.

  1. the Remove the jammed paper at the entrance of the machine.

WARNING

WARNING

Be sure to remove the power plug

Be sure to WARNING

remove the power plug from the outlet when working near near from the outlet when working

  • Paper Be feed part sure to remove the power movable parts due to paper jam jam and plug movable parts due to paper and of from the the outlet paper when at working near
  1. Remove jammed the entrance so on. movable so on. the machine. parts due to paper jam and

Press the STOP/C to clear the error display.

  1. Press 2. the STOP/C key to key clear the error display.

WARNING

  1. Press the STOP/C key to clear the error display.

Be sure to remove the power plug from the outlet when working near movable parts due to paper jam and so on.

  1. Press the STOP/C key to clear the error display.
  • When misfeed has occurred:
  • When misfeed has occurred:
  • When misfeed has occurred:

1. Adjust the paper feed pressure adjusting lever. Adjust the paper feed pressure adjusting lever.

1. Adjust 1. the paper feed pressure adjusting lever.

  • When double feed has occurred Move the lever “LIGHT”.
  • → When double feed to has occurred
  • When * double feed has occurred When paper cannot be fed → Move the lever to “LIGHT”.

→ Move the lever to “LIGHT”. → Move the lever to “HEAVY”.

  • When paper cannot be fed
  • When paper cannot be to fed “HEAVY”.

→ Move the lever

→ Move the lever to “HEAVY”.

  • When misfeed has occurred:
  1. Adjust the paper feed pressure adjusting lever.

How to deal with [ feed OPEn How to deal with [ ] OPEn ]

  • When double has occurred → Move the lever to “LIGHT”.
  • When paper cannot be fed → Move the lever to “HEAVY”.

1. Close the safety cover.

1. Close the safety cover.

  • The error display disappears by closing the
  • The error safety display disappears by closing the 32 cover. safety cover.

Court ] How to deal 5500 with [ NE SEt Moore ]→[ PAPE. How to deal with [ SEt ]→[ PAPE. ]

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deal [ with [ SEt PAPE. ]→[ PAPE. How to How deal to with SEt ]→[ ] ]

1. Move the paper feed tray up/down lever

1. Move the paper feed tray up/down lever downwards to place the paper on the paper feed tray. downwards to place the paper on the paper feed tray.

2. Move the paper feed tray up/down lever upwards.

2. Move the paper tray disappears up/down by lever upwards.

  • The error feed display setting the

paper or pressing the STOP/C key.

  • The error display disappears by setting the paper or pressing the STOP/C key.

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How to deal with [ PAPE. ]→[ LEFt ]

How to deal with [ Cut ]→[ Err. ]

How to deal with[ PASS ]→[ Err. ]

  1. Press the “O” side of the power switch to turn off the power and remove the power plug from the outlet.

WARNING

Be sure to remove the power plug from the outlet when working near movable parts due to paper jam and so on.

  1. Open the safety cover and remove the jammed paper with tweezers.
  • If the paper cannot be removed with tweezers, do not try to remove it forcefully.

Follow the “● Removing paper using the JOG key“ on page 36.

  1. Close the safety cover. Connect the power plug to the outlet and press the “I” side of the power switch to turn on the power.
  • If “[ PAPE. ]→[ LEFT ]” still appears even after removing the paper, follow the “● Cleaning sensor part“ on page 37.

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How to deal with [ Err.1 ] How to deal with [ Err.1 ]

How to deal with [ Err.1 ]

  • If an excessive load is applied to the machine during operation due to paper and to so
  • If an excessive load is jam applied the on, machine during operation due to paper jam and so on, the breaker works for safety and the machine
  • If an excessive load is applied to the machine If stops. an excessive load is applied to the burster during the breaker works for safety and the machine during operation due to to paper and so on, operation due to paper jam, etc, the circuit breaker will If an down excessive load is applied the jam machine
  • shut the machine. If that happens, follow the instructions below. stops. the breaker works for safety and below. the machine If this happens, procedures during operation follow due to the paper jam and so on,

If this happens, follow the procedures below. stops.

the breaker works for safety and the machine If this follow the procedures below.

1. stops. Press the “O” happens, side of the power switch to turn off

1. Press the “O” side of the power switch to turn off

If the

this power. happens, follow procedures power.

1. the Press the “O” the side of the power below. switch to turn off

1. Press the “O” side of the power switch to turn off

WARNING WARNING

the power. to WARNING remove the power Be sure Be to sure remove the power plug plug from the outlet when working from the Be outlet working near near sure when to remove the power plug movable parts due to paper jam near and the when jam working

WARNING

movable from parts due outlet to paper and so on. so on. movable parts due to paper jam and Be sure so to on. remove the power plug from the 2. outlet working near Remove when the paper remaining inside the machine inside and the machine 2.

Remove parts

the paper remaining movable due to paper jam if there is any.

2. Remove the paper remaining inside the machine there is if any. so if on. there is any.

2. Remove the paper remaining inside the machine if there is any.

3. Confirm that there is no paper inside the machine press down the is breaker button out.

3. and Confirm that there no paper inside sticking the machine

3. Confirm that there is no paper inside the machine and press down the breaker button sticking out.

and press down the breaker button sticking out.

3. Confirm that there is no paper inside the machine and press down the breaker button sticking out.

4. Press the “I” side of the power switch to turn on power. the machine can restart.

4. the Press the “I” Now, side of the power switch to turn on the power. Now, the machine can restart.

4. Press the “I” side of the power switch to turn on the power. Now, the machine can restart.

  • If “I” the side machine does not restart the above
  1. Press the of the power switch after to turn on were taken, contact our after service
  • actions If the Now, machine not restart the person. above the power. the does machine can restart.

actions were taken, contact our service person.

If * the

burster still does contact your Service If the machine does not not start, restart after the above Technician.

actions were taken, contact our service person.

  • If the machine does the above 5500 not

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Court actions were taken, contact our service

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  • Removing paper using the JOG key
  • Removing paper using the JOG key

1. Close the safety cover.

1. Close the safety cover.

2. Remove the paper from the paper feed tray.

2. Remove the paper from the paper feed tray.

3. Pull out the paper with a hand while feeding

3. Pull out the paper with a hand while feeding it by holding down the JOG key. it by holding down the JOG key.

[ IMPORTANT ]

[ IMPORTANT

Note for ] operating the JOG key sure close the safety cover. to close the Note for operating the JOG key sure NOTE: To Be use the to JOG button, be Press the the JOG key while observing the status the of safety cover. Press the JOG button while watching Be sure to close safety cover. paper jam because paper jam sometimes gets jammed paper as the jam may get worse. Press the JOG key while observing the status of worse. paper jam because paper jam sometimes gets worse.

WARNING

The WARNING

driving part contains driving parts. Care should be taken when working part in it. contains driving The driving

parts. Care should be taken when working in it.

4. Set the paper again.

5. Clear the error display by pressing the STOP/C

4. Set the paper again. key.

5. Clear the error display by pressing the STOP/C key.

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  • Cleaning sensor part
  1. Press the “O” side of the power switch to turn off the power and remove the power plug from the outlet.

WARNING

Be sure to remove the power plug from the outlet when working near movable parts due to paper jam and so on.

  1. Open the safety cover. the sensor part Open the safety cover. Spray Spray the sensor with canned air, or gently clean which with a is cotton swab with air spray available in to the remove market paper or dust gently residue. clean it with a cotton swab to remove paper
  2. Close the safety cover. Insert the power plug into the outlet and then press the “I” side of the power switch to turn on the power.

If the burster still does contact your above Service

  • If the machine does not not start, restart after the Technician. actions were taken, contact our service person.

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Quick start

  1. Plug the power cord into the inlet on the infeed side and a wall outlet, then press the power switch to I; "HEll0" appears on the LCD.
  2. Set the cut size with the - and + buttons (manual setting), or select a stored preset.
  3. Fan the sheets to reduce static, lower the feed tray up/down lever, place the paper and set the feed guides without pressing the paper.
  4. Set the feed pressure lever (usually NORMAL; HEAVY if paper will not feed, LIGHT if double feeding occurs) and raise the up/down lever.
  5. Choose speed 1 to 5 with the speed buttons and press JOG to run a test cut.
  6. Set the output paper stopper and guides about 0.12" wider than the burst paper, then press START; the machine stops automatically when done.

Troubleshooting

ProblemLikely causeFix (from the manual)
Power will not turn on after pressing the I side of the power switchPower cable not properly connected.Check that the power cable is properly connected to the machine and an appropriate wall outlet. Page 17
Machine does not operate or stops after pressing STARTAn error condition is shown on the display.Check the LCD for an error message and complete the action listed in the error display guide. Page 17
Paper will not feedFeed pressure too light for the paper.Set the paper feed pressure adjust lever to HEAVY. Page 11
Double feedingFeed pressure too heavy for the paper.Set the paper feed pressure adjust lever to LIGHT. Page 11
Test cut does not succeedCut size setting is incorrect.Check the cut size setting. Page 12

Frequently asked questions

How fast is the FD 4170?

Five speed levels: 42, 64, 89, 114 and 140 sheets per minute (page 4).

What paper sizes and weights can it burst?

Sheets 5" to 17" high and 4" to 11" wide, from 13# bond to 110# index (58-175 gsm). The feed tray holds up to 400 sheets (page 4).

What paper cannot be used?

Paper with staples, clips, adhesive or holes, as well as paper with carbon or excessive curl or creases (page 4, page 7).

Can I run the optional conveyor on its own?

Yes. With the burster in stand-by, hold down STOP/C and JOG together; releasing JOG ends independent operation (page 17).