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PUNCH STAPLE
PS-P61
Important Information
- This manual is designed to help you to install, operate and maintain Punch Staple PS- P61. Read, understand and keep this manual in a safe and convenient place.
- Do not operate PS-P61 until you read and understand the instructions in this manual.
- Horizon International Inc. shall not be liable for incidental consequential damages resulting from : improper or inadequate maintenance by customer; unauthorized modification or misuse; operation outside of the environmental specifications for the product.
- Horizon International Inc. pursues a policy of continuing improvement in design and performance of the product. Therefore, the product design and specifications are subject to change without prior notice and without our legal obligation.
- All rights are reserved. No part of the manual may be photocopied, reproduced or translated to another language without the prior written consent of Horizon International Inc.
070720/PSP61/09E/DV
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Safety Precautions
- The signal word WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
- The signal word CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in damage on machines. It may also be used to alert against unsafe practices.
- Read and understand all safety instructions with signal word such as WARNING and CAUTION. If safety instructions are ignored, personal injury may result.
- Horizon International Inc. cannot anticipate every possible situation that might involve a potential hazard. The instructions in this manual and warning labels on the machine are therefore not all inclusive.
- All equipment shall be locked out or tagged out to protect against accidental or inadvertent operation when such operation could cause injury to personnel. Do not attempt to operate any switch, valve, or other energy isolating device where it is locked or tagged out.
- Do not operate the machines when any covers are removed.
- Some of the drawings in this manual show the machine uncovered for explaining the detail or inside of machine.
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Contents
- Before You Begin ..................................................... 1
This section explain parts and their function of PS-P61.
1-1 Specifications ............................................................................ 2
1-3 Accessories (Option) ................................................................. 4
1-4 Consumption Parts ....................................................................5
1-5 Machine Descriptions ...............................................................6
1-5-1 Machine Descriptions ...................................................... 6
1-5-2 Operation Panel Descriptions .......................................... 7
- How to Operate ........................................................ 9
This section instructs how to set up and operate PS-P61.
2-1 Operation Procedure ................................................................. 10
2-2 To Staple Custom Size Sheets ..................................................14
2-3 Installation of Punch Unit (Option) .......................................... 15
- Troubleshooting ....................................................... 19
This section shows remedies for simple malfunctions.
3-1 When Monitor Lamp Illuminates / Flashes and Machine Stops ......... 20
3-1-1 When Sheet Jam 1 Lamp Illuminates .............................. 20
3-1-2 When Sheet Jam 2 Lamp / Sheet Jam 3 Lamp Illuminates ....... 21
3-1-3 When Punch Trouble Lamp Flashes ...............................22
3-1-4 When No Staple/Staple Trouble Lamp Illuminates ........23
3-1-5 When No Staple / Staple Trouble Lamp Flashes ............23
3-1-6 When Door Lamp Illuminates ......................................... 24
3-1-7 When Receiving Tray Lamp Illuminates ........................24
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3-2 When Sheets Are Delivered without Stapling ..........................25
3-2-1 When Collating Continues ..............................................25
3-2-2 When Collating Stops ......................................................27
3-3 When Circuit Breaker Trips ......................................................28
- Maintenance and Parts ........................................... 29
This section shows how to maintain PS-P61.
4-1 How to Remove Jammed Staples .............................................30
4-2 How to Refill Staples ................................................................32
4-3 How to Clean Sensors ...............................................................34
- Installation Instructions .......................................... 35
This section shows how to install PS-P61
5-1 Installation Instructions .............................................................35
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1. Before You Begin
1. Before You Begin
This section explain parts and their function of PS-P61.
1-1 Specifications ......................................................................................... 2 1-2 Accessories ............................................................................................. 3
1-3 Accessories (Option) .............................................................................. 4 1-4 Consumption Parts ................................................................................ 5
1-5 Machine Descriptions ............................................................................ 6
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- Before You Begin
1-1 Specifications
Top Stapling, Angled Corner Stapling, Straight Corner Stapling, Other Side Corner Stapling, Two Hole Punching (option)
Max. W 300 x L 432 mm Min. W 182 x L 257 mm
Top Stapling : A4 / 8.5" x 11"/ 8.5" x 14" Angled Corner Stapling : A3 / A4 / 11" x 17" / 8.5" x 11"/ 8.5" x 14" Straight Corner Stapling : A3 / A4 / 11" x 17" / 8.5" x 11"/ 8.5" x 14" Other Side Corner Stapling : A4 / 8.5" x 11"/ 8.5" x 14" Two Hole Punching (option) : A4 / 8.5" x 11"/ 8.5" x 14"
Normal Paper 53 to 127 gsm (Up to 104 gsm on Punching)
Side or Corner Stapling : Max. 10 sheets (Normal Paper 127 gsm) Optional Punch Capability : Max. 10 sheets (Normal Paper 104 gsm)
Staple Distance : 148 mm (A4), 8.14" (8.5" x 14"), 5.13" (11" x 8.5") Corner Staple Angle : 0 degree or 30 degree selectable
No.510 Cartridge Type (5,000 staples/cartridge)
Error Detector / Indicator
Sheet Jam, No Staple, Stapler Error, Cover Open, Sheets Full on Delivery Tray
Side Stapling : Max. 12 sets / min. Corner Stapling : Max. 25 sets / min.
Single Phase 115V, 60 Hz
Single Phase 230V, 50 Hz
230V, 50 Hz : 0.8 A
400 kJ (90 kcal)
1,115 (W) x 562 (D) x 580 (H) mm (with Delivery Tray) (43.9" x 22.2" x 22.9")
74 kg (163.2 lb)
The machine design and specifications are subject to change without any notice.
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- Before You Begin
1-2 Accessories
Receiving Sheet Guides (M901253-10)
Allen Wrench 3 mm
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- Before You Begin
1-5 Machine Descriptions
Punch Unit This unit punches two holes.
Transport Unit This unit transports collated sheets to staple section of PS-P61.
Staple Unit This unit staples sheets. It has two staple angle positions.
Receiving Tray Stapled/ Punched sheets are delivered in this tray.
Jog Guide Scale This scale shows positions of jog guide.
Counter This counter shows total number of books made. (For maintenance)
Bottom cover Tray for punch chip is housed in this cover.
Jog Guide This guide jogs sheets.
Staple Cabinet Sheets are jogged, and stapled/ punched here.
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- Before You Begin
1-5 Machine Descriptions
1-5-2 Operation Panel Descriptions
Monitor Lamp This lamp flashes when troubles happen.
Jog Button This button is used to select jog time, 1 time or 2 times. Standard setting is 1.
Jog Guide Knob This knob is used to adjust jog guide position. Push and turn it.
Stapling Mode Button This button is used to select stapling modes, corner stapling (angled/straight/ other side) or side stapling.
Eject Button This button is used to eject sheets staying in machine. Also, used to reset punch or/ and staple.
Punch Button This button is used to punch mode, punch ON or OFF.
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2. How to Operate
2. How to Operate
This section instructs how to set up and operate PS-P61.
2-1 Operation Procedure ........................................................................... 10 2-2 To Staple Custom Size Sheets ............................................................ 14
2-3 Installation of Punch Unit (Option) ................................................... 15
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- How to Operate
2-1 Operation Procedure
- Plug power cord of collator into outlet.
- Turn on power switch of collator.
- Pile sheets on collator.
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NOTE
- Pile sheets on the bottom bin to be used then pile sheets on the upper bin.
- Pile sheets with their face down.
- Refer to collator operation manual to operate collator.
- Pile sheets as shown in the right drawing.
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- How to Operate
2-1 Operation Procedure
- Select the left collating direction with
QC-S10
the collating direction button of the collator (QC-S10/ QC-S100).
QC-S100
- Push and turn jog guide knobs and
position jog guides according to sheet size.
NOTE
- Set jog guide at the position you hear click when knobs are turned for regular size sheets (A3, B4, A4, B5).
- Refer to "2-2 To Staple Custom Size Sheets" (page 12).
- Press punch button and select ON
when punch unit (option) is installed and used.
NOTE Top stapling and other side corner stapling cannot be performed when punch unit (Option) is installed. Refer to "2-3 Installation of Punch Unit (Option)"( page 13).
- Select staple mode with stapling mode
NOTE Top stapling and other side corner stapling on A3 or custom size sheets cannot be performed.
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- How to Operate
2-1 Operation Procedure
- Open staple cabinet.
- Check whether sheet guide is positioned
properly with arrow marks of jog guide.
- Adjust punch unit to sheet size by pull-
ing and sliding punch position knob on punching.
NOTE Punch unit can be set at only B4, A4 and B5 positions.
Punch Position Knob
- Close staple cabinet.
- Set receiving tray and receiving tray
guide according to sheet size.
NOTE Set receiving sheet guide wider than sheet size to prevent sheets from hitting guides.
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- How to Operate
2-1 Operation Procedure
- Press check button twice.
Press the check button once to set bins to feed position and then press the check button again. One set of sheets will be collated on the receiving tray. Pressing the check button is to memorize the sheet thickness and the number of used bins.
QC-S10
QC-S100
NOTE Check up delivered sheets.
- Press start button to start collating.
QC-S10
QC-S100
- When all of set sheets are finished
QC-S10
NOTE Press stop button of collator when you want to stop collating.
QC-S100
- When your job is completed, turn off
power switch and pull out power cord from outlet.
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- How to Operate
2-2 To Staple Custom Size Sheets
This section show how to set up parts to staple custom size sheets.
NOTE Only angled and straight corner staplings can be performed when custom size sheets are used.
- Measure sheet size.
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- Open Staple cabinet.
- Push and turn jog guide knobs to posi-
tion arrow marks to sheet size.
- Close staple cabinet.
- Select staple angle with stapling mode
NOTE Only angled and straight corner staplings can be selected.
- Now set up is completed. Refer to "2-1
Operation Procedure", 12 to 16 (page 10 and 11).
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- How to Operate
2-3 Installation of Punch Unit (Option)
This section shows how to install punch unit (Option) to punch sheets.
WARNING
Turn off power switch and unplug power cord before installing punch unit.
NOTE
- B4, A4 and B5 sheets can be punched.
- Top stapling and other side corner stapling cannot be performed when punch unit is installed.
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- Turn off power switch.
- Open rear cover.
- Install punch unit by inserting punch
position knob into slot of punch position plate.
- Connect connector of punch unit.
- Close rear cover.
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- How to Operate
2-3 Installation of Punch Unit (Option)
- Open staple cabinet.
- Set punch unit with punch position knob
according to sheet size.
NOTE
- Punch unit can be set only on B4, A4, B5 position.
- Follow the reverse procedure of installation when punch unit is removed.
- Remove lower rear cover.
- Fix guide with two screws.
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- How to Operate
2-3 Installation of Punch Unit (Option)
- Place box on guide.
- Install rear cover with screws.
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- Troubleshooting
This section shows remedies for simple malfunctions.
3-1 When Monitor Lamp Illuminates / Flashes and Machine Stops .... 16 3-2 When Sheets Are Delivered without Stapling .................................. 21
3-3 When Circuit Breaker Trips .............................................................. 24
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3-1 When Monitor Lamp Illuminates / Flashes and Machine Stops
3-1-1 When Sheet Jam 1 Lamp Illuminates
[Cause] Sheets are jammed in transport unit or transport unit is open.
CAUTION
While sheet jam 1 lamp is flashing, do not open staple cabinet until jammed sheets are removed. Otherwise, machine may be broken.
- Open transport unit.
- Remove jammed sheets.
- Close transport unit.
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3-1 When Monitor Lamp Illuminates / Flashes and Machine Stops
3-1-2 When Sheet Jam 2 Lamp / Sheet Jam 3 Lamp Illuminates
[Cause] Sheets are jammed in staple cabinet.
CAUTION
Do not close staple cabinet with support guide unit raised. Otherwise, machine may be broken.
- Press eject button.
- Pull out staple cabinet in case sheets are
not ejected by pressing eject button.
- Remove jammed sheets.
NOTE
- In case sheet jam 3 lamp flashes, lift support guide unit, remove jammed sheets and lower delivery unit.
- Close staple cabinet.
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3-1 When Monitor Lamp Illuminates / Flashes and Machine Stops
3-1-3 When Punch Trouble Lamp Flashes
[Cause] Punch unit is locked.
- Turn off power switch of collator , then
turn on again after a few seconds.
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- Press eject button. Punch unit is
- Open staple cabinet.
- Remove jammed sheets.
- Close staple cabinet.
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3-1 When Monitor Lamp Illuminates / Flashes and Machine Stops
3-1-4 When No Staple/Staple Trouble Lamp Illuminates
[Cause] Out of staples.
[Remedy] Refill staples. See "4-2 How to Refill Staples" (page 32).
3-1-5 When No Staple / Staple Trouble Lamp Flashes
[Cause] Staple unit is locked because of staple jam.
- Turn off power switch of collator.
- Open staple cabinet.
- Remove jammed sheets.
- Remove jammed staples referring to
"4-1 How to Remove Jammed Staples"(page 30).
- Close staple cabinet.
- Turn on power switch of collator.
- Depress eject button, and staple unit is
- Check for proper stapling by collating
several sets (7 to 8 sets).
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3-1 When Monitor Lamp Illuminates / Flashes and Machine Stops
3-1-6 When Door Lamp Illuminates
[Cause] Staple cabinet or rear cover is open.
[Remedy] Close staple cabinet or rear cover.
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3-1-7 When Receiving Tray Lamp Illuminates
[Cause] Receiving tray is full, or sheets are not delivered completely.
[Remedy] Remove sheets from receiving tray, or delivery area.
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3-2 When Sheets Are Delivered without Stapling
3-2-1 When Collating Continues
[Cause] Staples are not fed to stapling section of staple unit.
[Remedy 1] Set unnecessary sheets on bin, and check for proper stapling by collating several sets (7 to 8 sets).
- Open staple unit.
- Pull up and release staple cartridge.
- Clean staple feed roller with alcoholic
Staple Feed Roller
NOTE
- If oil stains the staple feed roller, the staple sheet slips while being delivered, and misstitching occurs. Do not lubricate the stapler unit.
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3-2 When Sheets Are Delivered without Stapling
- Lift the face plate holder and pull up the
face plate to the top.
- Remove jammed staples, or restore the
sheet staples inside the sheet holder.
- Remove the jammed staples from the
- Push down the face plate until you hear
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3-2 When Sheets Are Delivered without Stapling
- Push down staple cartridge until you
- Close staple cabinet.
- Check for proper stapling by collating
several sets (7 to 8 sets).
3-2-2 When Collating Stops
[Cause] Collated sheets are not jogged neatly.
[Remedy 1] Open staple cabinet and check whether jog guide is positioned to sheets size properly.
[Remedy 2] Straighten curled sheets, and fan them well.
[Remedy 3] Depress jog switch and select 2.
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3-3 When Circuit Breaker Trips
CAUTION
In case circuit breaker trips again immediately after resetting, turn off power switch, and call for your local dealer to avoid serious damage to your PS-P61.
- Turn off power switch of collator.
- Check inside of SPF-9 for obvious
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problems such as jammed sheets. If there is a problem, remove the cause.
- Reset circuit breaker a few minutes after
turning off power switch.
- Push two left breakers to reset.
- Push up two right breakers to reset.
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4. Maintenance and Parts
4. Maintenance and Parts
This section shows how to maintain PS-P61.
4-1 How to Remove Jammed Staples ....................................................... 30 4-2 How to Refill Staples ........................................................................... 32
4-3 How to Clean Sensors ......................................................................... 34
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- Maintenance and Parts
4-1 How to Remove Jammed Staples
- Open the staple unit.
- Pull up the staple cartridge.
- Lift the face plate holder and pull up the
face plate to the top.
- Remove jammed staples, or restore the
sheet staples inside the sheet holder.
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- Maintenance and Parts
4-1 How to Remove Jammed Staples
- Remove the jammed staples from the
- Push down the face plate until you hear
- Install staple cartridge in staple unit and
push it until you hear a click.
- Close the staple unit.
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- Maintenance and Parts
4-2 How to Refill Staples
- Open the staple unit.
- Pull up the staple cartridge.
- Press the button and pull out the sheet
- Insert staple refill to the back end
NOTE
- Set staple refill so that the arrow direction of staple refill matches to that of case.
Staple Refill
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- Maintenance and Parts
4-2 How to Refill Staples
- Lift the sheet holder tab.
- Pull out the tab backward with the band.
- Install staple cartridge in staple unit and
push it until you hear a click.
- Close the staple unit.
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- Maintenance and Parts
4-3 How to Clean Sensors
If paper dust collects on sheet jam sensors, sheet jam lamp will stay illuminated or sheets are delivered without stapling though they are jogged neatly.
- Open staple unit.
- Clean two sensors with clean cloth.
- Close staple unit.
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5-1 Installation Instructions
WARNING
- Place the collator on a flat and steady area. Otherwise the collator may be topped.
- When collator is laid on its side or on PS-P61, more than three persons are needed.
Collator : QC-S10 weight is 61 kg (135 lb).QC-S100 weight is 69 kg (152 lb).
- Be sure to push the bottom of transport door side of the collator when moving the collator and the PS-P61.
Do not push the bin side. It may cause fall over the collator.
- Lay collator with transport unit door
The Side of Transport Unit Door
- Install two lock bolts with spanner.
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5-1 Installation Instructions
- Remove two rubber mounts with allen
wrench and install two plastic mounts at the same position. The plastic mounts is fixed with the fix screws of rubber mounts.
Install plastic mount inside of hole.
NOTE Install the operation side of two plastic mounts into the inside of holes.
Install plastic mount inside of hole.
- Install collator on PS-P61 so that plastic
mounts are placed into dents of PS-P61.
Plastic Mounts
- Remove two fix plates. (4 fix screws
- Open rear cover.
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- Open staple cabinet.
- Fix collator and PS-P61 with two fix
- Close staple cabinet.
- Remove two spacers.
- Remove lock bolt.
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5-1 Install Instructions
- Remove both side covers of transport
unit. (One fix screw each)
- Install transport unit with four fix
Lock Bolts
NOTE Insert cord of transport unit into PS-P61.
Transport Unit
- Connect cord of transport unit.
CAUTION
NK cramp Through the Throug
- Connect the cord through the NK cord here
cramp shown to the right. Otherwise, a jam may occur because the cord is caught when the stitch unit is drawn forth or fit in.
NK cramp Pass the cord through here
- Install side cover of transport unit. (One
- Close rear cover.
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5-1 Install Instructions
- Connect connector cable to collator.
- Connect the connector cable to collator QC-P66.
- Remove the left receptacle cover on the drive side of the collator QC-S10 or QC- S100 and then connect the connector cable to collator.
QC-S10/ QC-S100
- Plug power cord on collator into outlet
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Quick start
- Plug power cord of collator into outlet.
- Turn on power switch of collator.
- Pile sheets on collator.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Likely cause | Fix (from the manual) |
|---|---|---|
| Sheet Jam 1 lamp illuminates | Sheets are jammed in the transport unit, or the transport unit is open. | Open the transport unit, remove the jammed sheets, and close the transport unit. Do not open the staple cabinet while the lamp is flashing. Page 23 |
| Sheet Jam 2 or Sheet Jam 3 lamp illuminates | Sheets are jammed in the staple cabinet. | Press the eject button. If sheets do not eject, pull out the staple cabinet and remove the jammed sheets, then close it. If the Jam 3 lamp flashes, lift the support guide unit, remove the sheets and lower the delivery unit. Page 24 |
| No Staple / Staple Trouble lamp illuminates | The machine is out of staples. | Refill the staples. Page 26 |
| No Staple / Staple Trouble lamp flashes | The staple unit is locked because of a staple jam. | Turn off the collator power and open the staple cabinet. Remove the jammed sheets and jammed staples, then close the cabinet and turn the power on. Press the eject button, then collate 7 to 8 sets to check the stapling. Page 26 |
| Collating stops | Collated sheets are not jogged neatly. | Open the staple cabinet and check that the jog guide matches the sheet size. Straighten curled sheets and fan them well. Press the jog switch and select 2. Page 30 |
Frequently asked questions
Can I staple custom size sheets?
Yes, but only angled and straight corner stapling can be used. Set the jog guide arrow marks to the measured sheet size. See page 18.
Can I use top stapling with the punch unit installed?
No. Top stapling and other side corner stapling cannot be done when the optional punch unit is installed. See page 15.
What sizes can the punch unit be set to?
The punch unit can be set only at the B4, A4 and B5 positions. See page 16.
Why do I press the check button twice?
The first press sets the bins to the feed position. The second press collates one set and memorizes the sheet thickness and the number of bins used. See page 17.
How do I check stapling after clearing a staple jam?
Collate several sets, 7 to 8 sets, and check that they are stapled properly. See page 26.
