Staple Finisher-R1

The Staple Finisher-R1 is equipped with the following modes: Collate, Group, Offset, and Staple. (See "Finishing Modes.")

Parts and Their Functions

Finishing Modes

CAUTION
Do not place your hand in the part of the tray where stapling is performed (near the rollers) if a finisher is attached, as this may result in personal injury. Do not place your fingers or hands on the finisher when the finisher is in use. Doing so may result in personal injury or damage to the finisher.

IMPORTANT
Since the tray of the finisher moves while copying/printing, do not place anything under the tray, as doing so may damage the tray.

Parts and Their Functions

1.	Output Tray Paper is output to the output tray.
2.	Front Cover Open this cover to replace the staple cartridge in the stapler unit, or to clear a staple jam.

Finishing Modes

The Staple Finisher-R1 is equipped with the following finishing modes.

Collate Mode

The prints are automatically collated into sets arranged in page order.

Group Mode

All prints of the same original page are grouped together into sets.

Offset Mode

The print output is shifted alternately to the front and back of the tray.

Staple Mode

The prints are automatically collated into sets arranged in page order and stapled. Prints are stapled in the following places:

If an original is placed on the platen glass:

*1 Upper Left

*2 Upper Right

*3 Lower Right

*4 Lower Left

If originals are placed in the feeder:

*1 Upper Right

*2 Upper Left

*3 Lower Left

*4 Lower Right

The following are paper sizes that can be output from the output tray of the machine. However, some paper sizes may not be output depending on the set functions.

: Available

-: Unavailable

Paper Size		Output Tray
A4
A5
B5
Envelope	COM10 No.10
	Monarch
	DL
	ISO-C5
	Nagagata 3
	Yougatanaga 3
Custom Size	99 mm x 139.7 mm to 216.0 mm x 355.6 mm

IMPORTANT
The following paper sizes can be stapled: A4, B5 You cannot staple envelopes, transparencies, or labels.

NOTE
For instructions on general maintenance for the finisher, such as replacing staples, see "Maintenance." For instructions on resolving problems, such as paper jams and staple jams, see "Problem Solving." The maximum number of sheets (including cover sheets) that can be stapled together is 50 sheets for A4 and B5 paper. If the machine stops while stapling and the message <Load staples into the stapler unit.> appears, almost all of the staples have been used, and the staple cartridge must be replaced. To proceed, replace the staple cartridge. If the Collate, Group, or Staple mode is set, the output tray moves downward as the stack of paper that is output increases in quantity and thickness, and printing may temporarily stop after the paper is output in the following cases. To resume printing, remove all of the prints from the output tray. When the position of the tray reaches the lower limit When 30 sets are printed (with the Staple mode set) If you press [Offset] when either the Collate or Group mode is set, each set of prints is shifted alternately to the front and back of the tray before it is delivered to the output tray.

NOTE

For instructions on general maintenance for the finisher, such as replacing staples, see "Maintenance." For instructions on resolving problems, such as paper jams and staple jams, see "Problem Solving."

The maximum number of sheets (including cover sheets) that can be stapled together is 50 sheets for A4 and B5 paper.

If the machine stops while stapling and the message <Load staples into the stapler unit.> appears, almost all of the staples have been used, and the staple cartridge must be replaced. To proceed, replace the staple cartridge.

If the Collate, Group, or Staple mode is set, the output tray moves downward as the stack of paper that is output increases in quantity and thickness, and printing may temporarily stop after the paper is output in the following cases. To resume printing, remove all of the prints from the output tray.

When the position of the tray reaches the lower limit

When 30 sets are printed (with the Staple mode set)

If you press [Offset] when either the Collate or Group mode is set, each set of prints is shifted alternately to the front and back of the tray before it is delivered to the output tray.