Troubleshooting Guide
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•POWER indicator does not illuminate when Main power switch is in the ‘ON’ ( 
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Standby switch on control panel is not activated.
Laminator is not connected to electrical supply.
Push standby switch on control panel.
Insert plug into appropriate receptacle.
Fuse is blown. | Replace fuse. |
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• Laminated items are wrinkled.
Tension on top or bottom supply roll is too | Close lever completely. |
loose. Film holder lever is not closed. |
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• Laminated items are wavy. | Excessive heat. | Reduce temperature by turning temperature control |
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• Laminated items are cloudy. | Insufficient heat. | Increase temperature by turning temperature control |
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| Ready light is not illuminated. | Wait for the ready light to illuminate. |
• Unsatisfactory adhesion to media.
Insufficient heat.
Laminated item may not be suitable for thermal lamination.
Increase temperature by turning temperature control clockwise.
Ready light must be illuminated.
The composition or finish of the media may not be compatible with the thermal lamination process.
Warranty
Operation of this machine is guaranteed for two years from date of purchase, subject to normal use. Within the guarantee period, GBC will at its own discretion either repair or replace the defective machine free of charge. Defects due to misuse or use for inappropriate purposes are not covered under the guarantee. Proof of date of purchase will be required.
Register this product online at www.gbc.com
Repairs or alterations made by persons not authorized by GBC will invalidate the guarantee. It is our aim to ensure that our products perform to the specifications stated. This guarantee does not affect the legal rights which consumers have under applicable national legislation governing the sale of goods.
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