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Cutting the fore edge

Use this function to cut the fore edge of a document after it is saddle stitched or folded in half by the finisher.

Important

  • This function is available only when you select Center as the stapling position or Half Fold under [Finisher].

1Select Center as the staple position.

2Press [Output/ Customize Function/ Finisher].

3Press [Fore Edge Cut].

4Specify the cut length width with [Plus] and [Minus], and then press [OK].

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5Press [OK].

6Enter the number of copy sets using the number keys.

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

Note

  • You can adjust the position of the fore edge cut from 2.0 to 20.0 mm (0.08 to 0.79 inches) in 0.1 mm (0.01 inches) increments.

  • Empty the trimmer tray if prints are ejected with waste paper stuck to them. For details, see "Removing Waste Paper", Troubleshooting.

  • For details about paper sizes, weights, and the number of sheets that can be cut by the trimmer, see "Specifications for Trimmer", Maintenance and Specifications.

  • For details about Half Fold, see Half Fold.