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 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 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 (vertical)] 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

Enable the high-volume mode

Use the [High-volume mode] setting to link the output trays of the stacker/stapler or when a trimmer is connected by default for high-volume stacking.

NOTE

Make sure you disable this option when you use media that are not supported for high-volume stacking. Otherwise, the control panel will display a message that settings are conflicting.

Enable functionalities of the professional puncher

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

[Professional puncher punching] setting