Loading tab paper in Paper Feed Unit PF-710

Installing side auxiliary guides on a Tray

When loading tab paper into Paper Feed Unit PF-710, mount the side auxiliary guides.

The side auxiliary guides can be installed on any one of the Upper, Middle, or Lower tray.

  1. Withdraw a paper feeder unit tray to be loaded with the tab papers.

  2. Remove the 4 screws (2 screws for each position), and then install the 4 positioning screws (2 screws for each position) instead.

  3. Insert the side auxiliary guides (2 pieces) into the positioning screws on the side guide plates.

    • supplementary explanationInstall them so that up marks are in the position as illustrated below.

    • supplementary explanationHold the paper control levers (2 pieces) in the side of the rear guide. Do not move to the front side. Otherwise, the paper feeding performance may degrade.

Loading Tab Papers in a Tray

Example: 3 tab papers are inserted into each of 3 finished sets (a total of 9 tab papers)

Loading orientation

Stacking order

Finished set

  1. Withdraw the tray to be loaded with tab papers.

    Withdraw the tray specified for a tab paper size.

  2. Turn the side guide fixing knobs of the side guide plate to loosen them.

  3. Load tab papers into the tray.

    • supplementary explanationPlace tab papers on the paper feeder unit tray referring to the illustration shown above.

    NOTICE

    • Do not load above the limit level indicated on the side guide plate of the tray and the paper control lever at the air nozzle.

  4. Align the side guide plate to the edge of tab papers, then turn the side guide fixing knobs to fix them.

    NOTICE

    • Be sure that the side guide plate and rear guide plate are securely aligned to tab papers. If 1 mm or more of a gap is found or tab papers skew in the tray, feeding trouble may be caused.

  5. Align the rear guide plate to tab papers.

  6. Push in the tray until it locks into place.

Discharging Unnecessary Tab Paper

The machine can be set to automatically discharge remaining tab papers loaded in a tray for one set without printing.

For example, when the tray is loaded with a set of 5 sheets (with 5 tabs) and only 3 sheets are used, the machine operates as shown below.

Original

Paper

Output

Printed on the 3rd tab paper

The 4th and 5th tab papers are automatically discharged