Sharp AR-M257 POSITIONS, STAPLE SORT, ORIENTATION OF THE ORIGINAL AND STAPLING, (when the finisher (AR-FN5A)is installed)

CONVENIENT COPY FUNCTIONS

STAPLE SORT(when the finisher (AR-FN5A) is installed)

This function collates the copies, staples each set, and delivers the sets to the offset tray. The staple sort function can only be used when a finisher is installed.

In addition to the staple sort function, other functions such as the pamphlet staple function can be used when the saddle stitch finisher (AR-F14N) is installed. For detailed information, see the manual that accompanies the saddle stitch finisher.

Stapling position	Portrait orientation		Landscape orientation
Top left corner		Available paper sizes:		Available paper sizes: 11" x 17",
		8-1/2" x 11" (A4 and B5)		8-1/2" x 14", 8-1/2" x 13", 8-1/2"
		Stapling capacity:		x 11" R, (A3, B4 and A4R)
		For each size, up to 30 sheets		Stapling capacity:
		can be stapled.		For each size, up to 30 sheets
				can be stapled.

ORIENTATION OF THE ORIGINAL AND STAPLING

POSITIONS 3

If the orientation of the originals does not match that of the copy paper, the images will be rotated. The stapling position varies with the orientation of the original.

Using the RSPF	Using the document glass
Insert the originals face up.	Place each original face down.
Stapling position	Stapling position

When copying 8-1/2" x 14" or 11" x 17" (B4 or A3) vertically oriented originals, the copies will be stapled at the position shown below.

Stapling position Stapling position

RSPF Document glass

•	When using letterhead paper in the staple sort, load the paper with the letterhead to
Note	the front or to the right as shown in the diagram.

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•Different sized originals cannot be copied on the corresponding sizes of paper.

•The staple sort function cannot be used if disabled in the key operator programs. (See the "Key operator’s guide".)

•The offset function (p.35) cannot be used.

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