Define finisher adjustments

Note that the finisher adjustments affect all print jobs.

1. Open the Settings Editor and go to: [Preferences]  → [System adjustments] .

   

2. Go to the [Finisher adjustments] setting.

   Finisher adjustment settings

Adjust the location of the fold in booklets

Use the [Saddle stitch fold placement adjustment] setting to make adjustments to the saddle stitch fold placement.

[Saddle stitch fold placement adjustment] setting

Adjust fold locations

Use the following settings to adjust the fold location:

• [Fold location for tri-fold in];

• [Fold location for Z-folding];

• [Fold location for tri-fold out];

• [Fold location for half-folding];

• [Fold location of front panel for double parallel folding];

• [Fold location of back panel for double parallel folding].

[Fold location for tri-fold in] setting

Enable offset stacking in the stack tray

Use the [Stack tray - Offset stacking] setting to define the offset for the sets in the stack tray. When the value is set to 0, the offset functionality is disabled.

[Stack tray - Offset stacking] setting

Define the minimum filling level of the stackers

Use the [Minimum filling level] setting to define the minimum filling level for the available stackers.

[Minimum filling level] setting

Define the maximum stack height of the stackers

Use the [Maximum stack height] setting to define the maximum stack height of the stackers.

[Maximum stack height] setting

Adjust the trim width for booklets in horizontal direction

Two different trimmers can be attached to the stacker/stapler. When the printer has only the booklet trimmer, you can adjust the trim width for booklets in horizontal direction with the [Trim width adjustment in horizontal direction] setting.

The horizontal direction reflects the feed direction of sheets in the printer.

[Trim width adjustment in horizontal direction] setting

Adjust the perfect binding finishing size

Use the [Fine adjustment of the Perfect Binding finishing size (horizontal)] and [Fine adjustment of the Perfect Binding finishing size (horizontal)] settings to define the adjustment of the perfect binding finishing size in horizontal and vertical directions.

[Fine adjustment of the Perfect Binding finishing size (horizontal)] setting

[Fine adjustment of the Perfect Binding finishing size (horizontal)] setting

Adjust the alignment guides for stapling

Use the [Adjustment of the alignment guides for stapling] setting to adjust the alignment guides for stapling. Increase the value to set the alignment guide closer to the media.

NOTE

If the alignment guide is too close to the media, a paper jam or a paper crease can occur.

[Adjustment of the alignment guides for stapling] setting

Adjust the trim width of the stacker/stapler trays

Use the [Adjustment of the alignment of the stacker/stapler upper tray] setting to adjust the alignment for the upper tray.

[Adjustment of the alignment of the stacker/stapler upper tray] setting

Use the [Adjustment of the alignment of the stacker/stapler lower tray] setting to adjust the alignment for the lower tray.

[Adjustment of the alignment of the stacker/stapler lower tray] setting

Productivity or sheet alignment for jobs with thin paper

Use the [Priority mode for jobs with thin paper] setting to indicate whether priority must be given to productivity or sheet alignment in the output while printing jobs on thin paper.

[Priority mode for jobs with thin paper] setting

Productivity or sheet alignment for saddle-stitched jobs with few pages

Use the [Priority mode for saddle-stitched jobs with few pages] setting to indicate whether priority must be given to productivity or sheet alignment in the output while printing the saddle-stitched jobs with few pages.

[Priority mode for saddle-stitched jobs with few pages] setting

Productivity or correct staple position for jobs with two staples

Use the [Priority mode for jobs with two staples] setting to indicate whether priority must be given to productivity or sheet alignment in the output while printing the jobs with two staples.

[Priority mode for jobs with two staples] setting

Enable stacker/stapler output tray linking

Use the [Stacker/Stapler output tray linking] setting to indicate whether the lower and upper tray of the stacker/stapler are combined for the delivery of the jobs. It is also possible to combine tray linking with an enlarged upper and lower tray sheet capacity.

[Stacker/Stapler output tray linking] setting

Enable functionalities of the professional puncher

Use the [Professional puncher punching], [Professional puncher creasing] and [Professional puncher perforating] settings to enable the punching, creasing or perforating function of the professional puncher. When these settings is enabled, the printer driver and control panel show the related settings.

[Professional puncher punching] setting