GBC 13 PRO Service, Important Safeguards, General Safeguards, Electrical Safeguards, Cleaning

Operating Instructions 13 Pro

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

YOUR SAFETY AS WELL AS THE SAFETY OF OTHERS IS IMPORTANT TO US. IN THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL AND ON THE PRODUCT ARE IMPORTANT SAFETY MESSAGES. READ THESE MESSAGES CAREFULLY.

THE SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL PRE- CEDES EACH SAFETY MESSAGE IN THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL. THIS SYMBOL

INDICATES A POTENTIAL PERSONAL SAFE- TY HAZARD THAT COULD HURT YOU OR OTHERS, AS WELL AS CAUSE PRODUCT

•Do not alter attachment plug. Plug is configured for the appropriate electrical supply.

•The unit is intended for indoor use only.

•Never push objects into this product through cabinet slots. Do not spill liquid of any kind on this product.

SERVICE

•Do not attempt to service or repair the pouch laminator yourself. Unplug the unit and contact an authorized service representative for any required repairs.

COLD - This is the setting that is automatically selected when the machine is first turned on. Sets the machine to 0, no temperature and no speed. If the temperature of the heater platen is above 90˚ C (194˚ F), then speed “2” is automatically set to protect the rollers.

TEMPERATURE -These keys are used to

increase or decrease temperature by 1˚F. Temperature can be adjusted up to 160˚ C or 320˚ F.

SPEED - Adjust the speed of the rollers. Speed 6 is the fastest speed.

DAMAGE OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.

THE FOLLOWING WARNING IS FOUND ON THE BOTTOM OF THE PRODUCT.

WARNING

Electrical shock hazard. Do not open. No user servicable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.

This safety message means that you could be seriously hurt or killed if you open the product and expose yourself to hazardous voltage.

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

WARNING: FOR YOUR PROTECTION DO NOT CONNECT THE POUCH

LAMINATOR TO ELECTRICAL POWER UNTIL YOU READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS COMPLETELY. KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS IN A CONVENIENT LOCATION FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. TO GUARD AGAINST INJURY, THE FOLLOWING BASIC SAFETY PRECAU- TIONS MUST BE OBSERVED IN THE SET-UP AND USE OF THIS PRODUCT.

GENERAL SAFEGUARDS

•Use the pouch laminator only for its intended purpose of laminating documents according to the indicated specifications.

•Do not place anything in the throat opening of the machine other than carriers with pouches/documents.

•Place unit on a secure, stable work area to prevent the machine falling and possibly causing personal injury and damage to the unit.

•Turn unit off when not in use for an extended period of time.

•Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product.

ELECTRICAL SAFEGUARDS

•The pouch laminator must be connected to a supply voltage corresponding to the electrical rating of the machine as indicated.

•Unplug the pouch laminator before moving it, or when it is not in use for an extended period of time.

•Do not operate with a damaged supply cord or plug, after it malfunctions, or after it has been damaged in any manner.

•Do not overload electrical outlets beyond their capacity as this can result in fire or electrical shock.

CLEANING				STOP - Stops the revolution of the rollers. To
		CAUTION: Unplug this product before		protect the rollers, the machine should not be
				stopped for long periods of time when the
	! cleaning.
				temperature is above 90˚ C (194˚ F).
• Wipe exterior only with a damp cloth. Do
				REV - Reverses the revolution of the
	not use detergents or solvents.
OPERATION				rollers to correct misfeeds.
				SET-UP
Control Panel LCD. The following
information is displayed on the LCD:				1. Connect power cord to appropriate power
READY - Indicates that the machine is at the				source.
				2. Push the power switch located on the back
requested laminating temperature.
TEMPERATURE - The numbers directly				of the machine to the “on” position.
below the word TEMPERATURE indicate the				HOT LAMINATION
user requested temperature setting.				After the laminator has been turned on using
SPEED - The numbers directly below the
				the power switch located on the back of the
word SPEED indicate the speed setting.				machine, the Cold mode is automatically set.
Selecting Functions. Pressing keys				“Ready,” temperature setting “0” and speed
				setting “0” should be displayed on the LCD.
performs functions as follows:
Low - Sets the machine to 230°F (110°C),				1. Select either “LOW, MID, or HIGH”
				function key. The LCD will indicate the
speed 5
				temperature and speed selected. “Ready”
Mid - Sets the machine to 266°F (130°C),
				will not be indicated until the laminator
speed 3.
				has reached the set temperature.
High - Sets the machine to 302°F (150°C)				2. Use the Laminating Guide included with
speed 3.				the machine to select the proper tempera-
Note: Use of a carrier is recommended with				ture and speed for the material to be
				laminated.
all films for better quality output and
				3. Center the item to be laminated into a
protection of rollers.
PRE/H - Sets the machine to 176˚ F (80˚ C),				laminating pouch, so that the borders are
				even on all sides.
Speed 2, stand-by.
				4. Insert the pouch with the item sealed-edge
MEAS - Measures the current machine
				first into the paper CARRIER that is includ-
temperature.				ed with each carton of pouches. Position
				the sealed edge of the pouch against the
				inside folded edge of the carrier.
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				5. Insert the carrier and its contents straight
			Control	into the machine, leading with the folded
				edge. handle carriers carefully so that
			Panel
				they can be reused.
			LCD

	}	Selecting
REV		Functions

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