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29 Stapling can-
not be speci-
fied.
The optional finisher
is not installed, or
the finisher is not
selected on the
Device Options Set-
ting tab.
Check that the fin-
isher is installed,
and check the
selected settings
on the Device
Options Setting
tab.
In order to specify sta-
pling, the optional fin-
isher must be installed. In
addition, stapling cannot
be specified unless the
finisher is selected on the
Device Options Setting
tab.
•The paper size
setting is smaller
than the standard
size, such as for
postcards or enve-
lopes.
•Booklet binding or
overhead projector
transparency inter-
leaving is speci-
fied.
Check the paper
size setting, and
check if the “Book-
let Creation” set-
ting or the “OHP
Interleaving” func-
tion is selected.
30 Stapling is
not per-
formed as
specified.
Thick paper or over-
head projector trans-
parencies are used.
Check the paper
type.
•The number of
copies exceeds 50
pages.
•Paper with differ-
ent sizes are com-
bined.
Check the number
of copies and the
paper size.
Stapling will be par-
allel to the paper
feed direction.
Check the direc-
tion that the paper
is loaded.
Staples cannot be
punched parallel to the
feeding direction. For
example, when printing a
landscape document on
A4 paper in the portrait
orientation, staples can-
not be punched at the top
of the page.
The stapling position for a
single staple, as a rule, is
in the upper-left corner of
paper loaded in the land-
scape orientation.
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