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Gate Fold

Applies three folds to create four equal panels (center line main fold, outer panels folding inward without overlap).

Illustration of Gate Fold

1Press [Output/Customize Function/Finisher].

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2Press [Fold].

3Press [Gate Fold].

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4Press [Change].

5Select Fold Orientation and Print Side.

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6Press [OK] twice.

7Place the originals, and then press the [Start] key.

Note

  • Gate Fold documents are delivered to the Multi-Folding Unit only.

  • If the Booklet or Magazine function is set, the settings for those functions have priority.

  • The following copier functions are not available when the Gate Fold function is enabled:

    • Punch

    • Staple

    • Ring binding

    • Perfect binding

    • Eject copies to Stacker

    • Multi-sheet Fold

  • The following paper types cannot be used with the Gate Fold function:

    • Letterhead

    • Cardstock

    • OHP transparencies

    • Tab stock

    • Translucent paper

    • Label paper

    • Coated paper

  • For details about which sizes and weights that can be folded, see “Appendix”, About This MachineIllustration indicating book format instructionsIllustration indicating instructions stored on a CD-ROM.

  • The printed side of the paper may occasionally be scratched or stained with toner depending on the paper and the conditions of the machine's environment.