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Chapter 3 ADVANCED OPERATION
5. Correcting Folding Misalignment
Folding misalignment consists of two types; “folding misalignment along the vertical length of the pa-
per” and “folding misalignment along the sides of the paper.”
5-1. Correcting Folding Misalignment along Vertical Length of Paper
Paper feeding direction
Misalignment to
be corrected
When folded paper is misaligned along the vertical
length as shown in the gure, turn the ne adjustment
knob to correct the misalignment.
Use the mark on the folding plate just as a reference. You may need ne adjustments ac-
cording to various conditions such as environmental conditions (temperature, humidity),
paper quality, paper thickness, paper ber direction, cutting accuracy and printing condi-
tions.
Adjusting Fine Adjustment Knob of the First Folding Plate
Folding Style Fold Surface A Adjustment
First folding plate
Fine adjustment knob
Single fold
Feeding direction
When A is longer
Turn the ne adjustment knob
counterclockwise.
When A is
shorter
Turn the ne adjustment knob
clockwise.
Double fold
Feeding direction
When A is longer
Turn the ne adjustment knob
counterclockwise.
When A is
shorter
Turn the ne adjustment knob
clockwise.
Irregular
accordion
fold
Feeding direction
When A is longer
Turn the ne adjustment knob
clockwise.
When A is
shorter
Turn the ne adjustment knob
counterclockwise.
Letter fold
Feeding direction
When A is longer
Turn the ne adjustment knob
counterclockwise.
When A is
shorter
Turn the ne adjustment knob
clockwise.