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Notes on configuring the Half Fold function

If [Half Fold: Multi-sheet fold (Finisher Booklet Tray)] is specified and the number of sheets specified to be folded exceeds the maximum folding number, the machine first folds the maximum number of sheets that can be folded together, and then it folds the remaining sheets. Up to six sheets can be folded at a time.

Conditions to reset a job combined with the Half Fold function

A job is reset if:

  • The machine is configured to continue printing manually.

  • [Auto Continue] is specified.

  • [Driver / Command] is selected in [Tray Setting Priority] for the specified source tray.

  • Slip Sheets is specified.

  • Separation Sheets is specified.

  • The staple function is specified.

  • The punch function is specified.

  • The fold function on multi-folding unit is specified.

  • Ring Binding is specified.

  • Perfect Binding is specified.

  • The machine is printing a report.

  • The half fold function cannot be used for the selected paper size or type.

  • [Half Fold: Multi-sheet fold (Finisher Booklet Tray)] is specified but the paper sizes are different.

  • [Half Fold: Multi-sheet fold (Finisher Booklet Tray)] is specified but the number of sheets exceeds the maximum folding number.

  • No requirements for specifying collate are fulfilled.

  • Booklet Finisher is malfunctioning.

  • Booklet Finisher is not attached.

Functions that will be canceled when combined with the Half-fold function

The following functions will be canceled when combined with the Half-fold function:

  • Ejecting paper with the printed side facing up

Note

  • If the information icon (Icon illustration) is displayed next to the "Fold:" list, you cannot specify Half Fold function. Click the information icon (Icon illustration) to check why Half Fold function is unavailable.

  • If the Half Fold function is specified, folded paper cannot be output with the printed side facing up.

  • If you cannot make Half Fold function settings even with a Booklet Finisher installed, options may not be set correctly in the printer driver. To correct the printer driver's option settings, see "Configuring Option Settings for the Printer", Printer Driver Installation Guide.