Expand the scope of your business with automatic inline folding, saddle stitching, and stapling.

Finishing

When a customer places a large order for saddle-stitched booklets or presentation packages with glossy covers, and the deadline is tight, the bizhub PRO C6501 has the finishing options to do the job right the first time. Time-consuming tasks such as folding, stapling, hole-punching and page insertion have been automated, reducing the labour required to complete a complex order.

Imposition Options for Various Layout Type

Saddle stitch impositioning

Perfect bind impositioning

Take controll of your data. With the flexibility your customers demand and the technology you need to make it happen.

Print Controller

More functionality with versatile print controllers Some products are not available in some areas.

Complex Finishing Processes by Page

Inserting cover pages

Inserting chapter pages

 

Chapter breaks on heavy media

Example

 

Front cover on

Back cover on

heavy media

heavy media

Completed book

Use reliable finishing functions to produce high-quality deliverables in house

FD-503 Multi-Folding Unit

The optional FD-503 gives you the ability to fold output in six ways: centre-fold, letter

Centre-fold Letter fold-in Letter fold-out Double-paralell Z-fold

fold-out, letter fold-in,double-parallel, gatefold, and Z-fold. 2- and 4-hole punching is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

also available, and users can set the position of the holes to suit each job. Furthermore,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

covers can be inserted to separate one set of output from the next.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gatefold

Two holes Four holes Paper insertion

 

SD-506 Saddle Stitcher

Create high-quality saddle stitched booklets up to 200 pages (50 sheets) long with the SD-506. After printing, output up to A3 in size can be sent to the SD-506 to be folded and trimmed, giving deliverables a neat, consistent look. Additionally, creating centre-

Multi-centre-fold Multi-letter-fold Saddle stitch Trimming

or letter-folded documents is also automated.

 

FS-521 Staple Finisher

Automatically stapling up to 100 sheets of paper in one of four positions (horizontal corner or 2-point, vertical corner or 2-point), the FS-521 is ideal for production

Stapling

professionals who regularly print a large volume of long documents. The FS-521 also

 

 

trims the excess length from staples and folds their protruding ends for a clean,

 

consistent finish every time – even on booklets with few pages.

 

 

PB-502 Perfect Binder

Create cover data

 

The PB-502 Perfect Binder enables high-quality inline perfect binding with excellent

 

cost performance. This compact unit automates the process of making booklets up to

 

 

Inline binding

Finished booklet

300 sheets (600 pages) in length and even trims the cover sheet to match the thickness

Create page data

 

of the inner pages. High volume jobs are also possible; up to 1,000 cover sheets can be

 

set and two rows of 22(11 x 2) finished booklets can be stacked.

 

 

FS-607 Staple Finisher

The multi-purpose FS-607 excels in a number of areas: stapling up to 50 sheets,

Centre-fold Saddle stitch

Stapling

Paper insertion1

saddle stitching 20 sheets (80 pages), and offering centre-folding and letter-folding.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*1: With the PI-502 attached With the optional PK-512 Punch Kit and PI-502 Post Inserter attached, the FS-607 can

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*2: With the PK-512 attached

also be used for hole punching and page insertion.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Letter fold

Hole punching2

 

 

 

The Fiery IC-305, IC-408 and Creo IC-304 Plus, a solution for any system

From precise colour calibration to flexible variable printing, the optional IC-305 with a 160GB HDD and 1GB of standard memory is the pro-level print controller that seamlessly handles the rigours of a production print environment. And for compact systems, the embedded IC-408 controller offers powerful performance in a small size. The Creo IC-304 Plus Print Controller delivers exceptional colour and image quality, high productivity and

automation – perfect for digital print professionals with demanding graphic arts and variable printing requirements.

IC-305

The variable printing solution FreeForm (Fiery)

Personalised marketing materials such as DMs are a great way to build strong relationships with customers. With FreeForm, RIPed data can be paired with variable data to automatically create customised output.

From data manipulation to imposition and bookmaking

EFI Impose (Fiery)

This optional software allows you to make adjustments to files that have already been spooled. Editing features include combining data from multiple files and applications, replacing pages and creating page impositions for saddle stitching and folding. With EFI Impose, it’s easy to create new files as well as manage pre-existing files.

Management tools for faithful colour reproduction

ColorWise (Fiery*)

Adjust colour settings to suit paper types and automate colour document workflow with ColorWise, the colour management system that ensures consistent colour across applications, computer platforms, and colour file formats. *IC-408: Option

Fiery Calibrator (Fiery)

Fiery Calibtator enables the main body scanner to measure 272 colours, making it useful as a high-precision colour measurement tool to calibrate the bizhub PRO C6501.

Spot-On (Fiery)

Giving you the ability to create, adjust, and use custom spot colours, Spot-On simplifies the process of job-specific colour management. Spot colour data for DIC, TOYO, HKS, and Pantone are pre-installed and spot colours can be edited and saved with CMYK values.

Print job management from your PC Command WorkStation (Fiery)

A powerful network management tool, Command WorkStation gives you a high level of control right from your PC. Among other functions, spooled jobs can be reprinted and the order of queued jobs can be rearranged to prioritise output.

Hot Folder (Fiery*)

This timesaving feature allows you to simply drag and drop a file into a preset folder to begin printing right from a network PC. Job tickets containing user-defined output instructions for colour, size, and other settings are automatically created and embedded in the designated Hot Folder before being sent to the print controller* for processing. The result is full automation of the printing

process. *IC-408: Option

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Minolta C6501 specifications Finishing, Print Controller

C6501 specifications

The Minolta C6501 is a standout color multifunction printer known for its high-performance capabilities designed to meet the demands of modern office environments. With its advanced features and technologies, it offers exceptional print quality, efficiency, and versatility.

One of the main highlights of the C6501 is its high-resolution printing ability, capable of producing sharp and vibrant images at a resolution of up to 1200 x 1200 dpi. This level of quality makes it ideal for businesses that require professional-grade color prints for marketing materials, presentations, and other document needs. The printer can handle various media sizes, from standard letter to oversized formats, making it a flexible choice for diverse printing tasks.

The C6501 incorporates advanced LED technology, which contributes to its compact design and energy efficiency. This technology not only enhances the print speed but also reduces power consumption, making the C6501 an environmentally friendly option for busy offices. Additionally, the printer boasts a fast output rate of up to 65 pages per minute for black and white prints, and up to 60 pages per minute for color, ensuring that high-volume tasks are completed swiftly.

Incorporating robust scanning and copying functionalities, the C6501 features a high-speed duplex scanning capability, allowing users to scan both sides of documents simultaneously. This feature not only saves time but also promotes better document management and efficiency in the workplace. The printer also offers various file formats for scanning, including PDF and TIFF, catering to different organizational needs.

User-friendliness is a priority in the C6501's design. It comes equipped with an intuitive touchscreen interface that simplifies operations and allows users to navigate through settings and jobs effortlessly. Security features are also integrated into the printer, providing data encryption and user authentication options to protect sensitive information.

Furthermore, the C6501 supports mobile printing capabilities, enabling users to print directly from their smartphones or tablets via Wi-Fi and NFC technologies. With connectivity options including USB, Ethernet, and wireless networking, it easily integrates into existing office networks.

Overall, the Minolta C6501 combines speed, quality, and advanced features, making it a reliable solution for any business looking to enhance its printing capabilities while maintaining cost-effectiveness and sustainability. Its versatility and performance ensure that it remains a valuable asset for any modern office setting.