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FASTBACK MODEL 8x USER'S MANUAL, L4079 Rev. C 04/08/05
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BINDING A DOCUMENT
V-B
WITH HALFBACK™ COVERS
1.
If necessary, switch to Halfback mode (see Section VII, page
15). If the machine is already in Halfback mode, the display
reads "READY TO BIND" ... "HALFBACK".
2.
Select your Halfback cover according to your document
thickness:
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(This may vary slightly depending on the paper and cover
thickness.)
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HINT:
simply place your document in the binding recess and push
the BIND button. The correct width will be shown on the
display.
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NOTE:
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title to the front and spine of your Halfback cover. Follow
the instructions included in your Halfback box.
3.
Form your Halfback front cover into an "L" shape, by
folding it along the score mark closest to the cover edge.
Make sure adhesive side faces inward. Place the document
pages on the short flap so they are sitting on the un-melted
adhesive. Put the back cover in place (figure 12).
4.
Tamp your document cover and pages on the front flat
surface of the housing so that they are straight. Place your
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assembled document into the binding recess and slide it all
the way to the right (figure 13). Tap the document on the
top and the left to ensure all pages are even.
5.
Push the pages backward to ensure proper binding (figure
14). Check that the document edge aligns with the edge of
the Halfback cover.
6.
Press the BIND button (figure 15). The binding process will
begin.
7.
As soon as the display flashes "REMOVE BOOK," pick up
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the document and place it against a cooling fence (figure
16). Let it cool for five minutes.
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NOTE:
several seconds of the binding cycle, you can push the
OPEN button (the orange button closest to the front) to
abort the whole process and open the document clamps.
Use a new binding strip when the process resumes.
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NOTE:
flap must not be too curled prior to insertion in the binder.
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Flatten the spine by hand if necessary.
10 - 100 sheets = Narrow Halfback
101 - 200 sheet = Medium Halfback
(Not compatible with the Wide Halfback)
If you are not sure which Halfback width to use,
You can add a custom inkjet-printed design or
Stopping the binding process: During the first
For proper binding results, the Halfback spine