Creating Half-Fold Booklet

A machine mounted with Finisher FS-612, using Booklet under Application in combination, can fold paper in half or create a multiple page signature booklet folded in and stapled at two positions (saddle stitched) in the center.

Original

Output

Fold&Staple

Multi Half

Item

Description

Paper Size

SRA3 short edge feed, SRA4 short edge feed, A3 short edge feed, B4 short edge feed, A4 short edge feed, 12 18 short edge feed, 11 17 short edge feed, 8.5 14 short edge feed, 8.5 11 short edge feed (SRA3 short edge feed: Multi Half-Fold only ), Custom (Widthwise 210 mm to 314 mm, Lengthwise 279 mm to 458 mm) / Widthwise 8.27" to 12.36", Lengthwise 10.98" to 18.03")

Paper weight

62 g/m2 to 105 g/m2 / 16 lb Bond to 28 lb Bond

Max. number of sheets

Multi Half-Fold: 3 sheets (paper of 62 g/m2 to 80 g/m2 / 16 lb Bond to 21 lb Bond), 1 sheet (paper of 81 g/m2 to 105 g/m2 / 22 lb Bond to 28 lb Bond)

Fold & Staple: 20 sheets (62 g/m2 to 80 g/m2 / 16 lb Bond to 21 lb Bond), 16 sheets (81 g/m2 to 105 g/m2 / 22 lb Bond to 28 lb Bond) (in use of Tray 1 to Tray 11 and Multi Bypass Tray MB-506)

Output Tray

Fold/Staple mode tray

Tray capacity

33 sets (3-sheet-folded in Multi Half-Fold using copy paper of 300 mm / 11.79" or longer)

25 sets (3-sheet-folded in Multi Half-Fold using copy paper of 299 mm / 11.75" or shorter)

20 sets (5-sheet-folded and stapled in Fold & Staple using copy paper of 300 mm / 11.79" or longer)

15 sets (5-sheet-folded and stapled in Fold & Staple using copy paper of 299 mm / 11.75" or shorter)

  1. Position the original.

  2. Press the COPY tab to display the COPY screen.

  3. Press Output Setting.

    The Output Setting screen is displayed.

  4. Select Fold&Staple or Multi Half under Output.

  5. Press OK on the Output Setting screen.

    The specified output setting icon is displayed under Output Setting on the COPY screen. When Multi Half is selected, Booklet of Application is selected automatically.