Konica Minolta SD-501 User Manual

bizhub PRO 1050/ bizhub PRO 1050P

Additional Information

- SD-501 Saddle Stitcher -

SD-501 Saddle Stitcher is an optional device newly added to the
configuration of bizhub PRO 1050 / bizhub PRO 1050P options.
Some screens of bizhub PRO 1050P appear partially different
from those of bizhub PRO 1050, however, setting procedure is just
the same.
Please refer to this guide for the operation and safety information
on the saddle stitcher, and keep this guide inside the user’s guide
of the main body, readily available for reference.
Also, be sure to read Section 1: Safety Information of the bizhub
PRO 1050 / bizhub PRO 1050P User’s Guide - Main Body.

Contents

Section 1: Machine Information

Installation Space........................................................................... 1-2

Machine Configuration ................................................................... 1-4

SD-501 Saddle Stitcher ..................................................................... 1-4

External View ..................................................................................... 1-5

Internal View ...................................................................................... 1-5

Standard/Optional Equipment ............................................................ 1-6

Inserting a New Staple Cartridge into SD-501 Saddle Stitcher...... 1-7

Cleaning Conveyance Belt of Saddle Stitcher Tray ....................... 1-9

Empty Dust Box of SD-501 Saddle Stitcher................................. 1-12

If “Trim Receiver Exchange” Message Is Displayed.................... 1-14

Paper Information ........................................................................ 1-15

Specifications............................................................................... 1-17

SD-501 Saddle Stitcher ................................................................... 1-17

Section 2: Copying Operations

Copy Conditions Incompatible with Saddle Stitcher ...................... 2-2

Adjusting Position of Copy Image (Image Shift) ............................ 2-3

Selecting an Output Tray ............................................................... 2-6

Making Folded Booklet (Fold&Staple / Trimming) ......................... 2-8

Folding A Copied Set (Multi Center / Multi Letter) ....................... 2-11

Section 3: Adjustment

Finisher Adjustment Outlines ......................................................... 3-2

05 Saddle Stitcher Adjustment....................................................... 3-3

01 Stapling Center Adjustment .......................................................... 3-3

02 Stapling Paper Width Adjustment ................................................. 3-5

03 Staple Pitch Adjustment ................................................................ 3-7

04 Folding Position Adjustment ......................................................... 3-9

05 Three-Fold Position Adjustment.................................................. 3-11

06 Fold Paper Width Adjustment ..................................................... 3-13

07 Trimming Adjustment .................................................................. 3-14

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Section 1:

Machine Information

Precautions for Installation and Use

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Installation Space ............................................................. 1-2

Machine Configuration...................................................... 1-4

and Machine Management

Inserting a New Staple Cartridge into SD-501 Saddle Stitcher

Cleaning Conveyance Belt of Saddle Stitcher Tray .......... 1-9

Empty Dust Box of SD-501 Saddle Stitcher ................... 1-12

If “Trim Receiver Exchange” Message Is Displayed ....... 1-14

Paper Information ........................................................... 1-15

Specifications ................................................................. 1-17

....... 1-7

Installation Space

Allow sufficient space for facilitating copy operation, changing parts, and periodic
inspection. Leave an adequate space behind the machine to let hot air out from the
rear fan.

Unit: inches (mm)

12.0(306)

8.4

(213)

15.3

(389)

(1580)

40.2

(1020)

62.2

46.9

(1190)

25.6

(650)

3.9

(100)

46.9

(1190)

3.9

(100)

9.3

21.4

(237)

(544)

3.4(85)

bizhub PRO 1050 + DF-603 + PF-701 + FD-501 + SD-501 + FS-503

46.1

(1170)

46.1(1170)

15.7

(400)

15.7

(400)

162.9(4138)

170.7(4338)

25.6

(650)

35.2

(895)

35.2

(895)

128.8(3272)

136.6(3472)

bizhub PRO 1050 + DF-603 + PF-701 + FD-501 + SD-501

31.8

(807)

Unit: inches (mm)

12.0(306)

15.3

8.4

(389)

(213)

31.8

(807)

(100)

40.2

(1020)

3.9

(100)

3.9

62.2

(1580)

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Installation Space (continued)

Unit: inches (mm)

12.0(306)

15.3

(389)

62.2

(1580)

40.2

(1020)

40.2

(1020)

31.8

(807)

62.2

(1580)

3.9

(100)

46.1

(1170)

bizhub PRO 1050P + PF-701 + SD-501

30.2

(766)

37.4

(950)

75.8

(1925)

35.2

(895)

113.1(2872)

120.9(3072)

Unit: inches (mm)

26.6

(675)

30.5

(775)

7.9(200)

The whole machine may weigh approx. 945 kg at maximum, depending on the
combination of options. Be sure to choose a level and solid floor for the
installation place.

3.9

(100)

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Machine Configuration

SD-501 Saddle Stitcher

2 Multi-folding mode outlet cover handle

1 Secondary (Sub) tray of

SD-501 Saddle Stitcher

8 Left side door of
SD-501 Saddle
Stitcher

3 Multi-folding mode tray

4 Secondary (Sub) tray

5 Right side door of

SD-501 Saddle
Stitcher

7 Dust box

13 Outlet conveyance lever

1 Upper cover lever of Folding unit

12 Outlet lever

11 Stapling unit

knob

10 Stapling unit

9 Folding unit front cover lever

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6 Saddle Stitcher tray

2 Secondary (Sub) tray conveyance lever (middle)

3 Folding unit drawer handle

4 Secondary (Sub) tray

conveyance lever (right)

5 Inlet lever

6 Feeding knob

8 Folding unit

conveyance cover handle

7 Folding unit conveyance lever

Machine Configuration (continued)

External View

1 Secondary (Sub) tray of SD-501 Saddle Stitcher holds non-sorted sets output

from Saddle Stitcher.

2 Multi-folding mode outlet cover handle opens the cover to remove paper

misfed when using multi-folding mode.

3 Multi-folding mode tray holds sets output in multi-folding mode.
4 Secondary (Sub) tray holds non-sorted sets output from the machine on the

right side of the Saddle Stitcher.

5 Right side door of SD-501 Saddle Stitcher opens to remove mishandled

paper.

6 Saddle Stitcher tray is withdrawn when using Fold&Staple mode.
7Dust box is withdrawn to remove waste paper.
8 Left side door of SD-501 Saddle Stitcher opens for staple supply or to remove

mishandled paper.

Internal View

1 Upper cover lever of Folding unit opens the upper cover to remove paper

misfed inside the Folding unit.

2 Secondary (Sub) tray conveyance lever (middle) opens downward to remove

mishandled paper.

3 Folding unit drawer handle opens the drawer to remove paper misfed inside

the Folding unit.

4 Secondary (Sub) tray conveyance lever (right) opens upward to remove

mishandled paper.

5 Inlet lever opens leftward to remove mishandled paper.
6 Feeding knob can be turned clockwise to feed mishandled paper to the Folding

unit.

7 Folding unit conveyance lever opens rightward to remove mishandled paper.
8 Folding unit conveyance cover handle opens the cover to remove mishandled

paper.

9 Folding unit front cover lever opens upward to remove mishandled paper.
10 Stapling unit staples folded sets.
11 Stapling unit knob can be turned clockwise to feed mishandled paper.
12 Outlet lever opens leftward to remove mishandled paper.
13 Outlet conveyance lever opens downward to remove mishandled paper.

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Standard/Optional Equipment

SD-501 Saddle Stitcher

Machine Configuration (continued)

EM-701 Expanded Memory
for printer controller (option)
PS-502 Adobe PostScript 3
expansion kit

SD-501 Saddle Stitcher + FD-501 Folding Unit

FS-503 Finisher + SD-501 Saddle Stitcher + FD-501 Folding Unit

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Main Body
+ PF-701 Paper Feeder Unit
+ DF-603 Reverse Automatic
Document Feeder

Inserting a New Staple Cartridge into SD-501 Saddle Stitcher

When the staple cartridge of the SD-501 Saddle Stitcher is empty, the Cartridge
indicator lights in red in the option status area of the Machine Status Screen.
If printing job is in progress, a message will be displayed on the Copy Screen.

Follow the procedure below to replace the staple cartridge.

1. Open the left side door of the Saddle Stitcher.

2. Remove the empty cartridge.

Hold both left and right sides of the staple cartridge, then draw it forward.

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Inserting a New Staple Cartridge into SD-501 Saddle Stitcher

The machine is mounted with two staple cartridges. Be sure to remove the
empty one.

3. Set the new cartridge.

(continued)

Check that the top side of the staple cartridge is up, otherwise it cannot be
inserted.

4. Close the left side door of the Saddle Stitcher.

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Cleaning Conveyance Belt of Saddle Stitcher Tray

The conveyance belt of saddle stitcher tray should be kept clean, otherwise soil
marks may be copied. Follow the procedure below to clean the conveyance belt.
In order to maintain optimum copy quality, we recommend to clean it every time
before using the saddle stitcher tray.

If any soil marks are found while printing, perform this cleaning procedure
immediately.

1. Fully withdraw the Saddle stitcher tray, then open the tray stand.

Never fail to open the tray stand, otherwise the machine may be damaged.

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Cleaning Conveyance Belt of Saddle Stitcher Tray (continued)

2. Clean the surface of the two conveyance belts with a soft cloth

dampened slightly with alcohol (cleaner).

3. Move the conveyance belt to clean the whole length.

Raise the two belts lightly, then pull them both frontward at the same time in
order to show the hidden parts.

Do not raise the belt higher than need be, or never fail to pull the two belts at
the same time; otherwise machine trouble may be caused.

Clean the belts in the same way as above, using a soft cloth dampened
with alcohol.
Repeat steps 2 and 3 (about three times) to clean the whole round of the
belt.

Be sure to clean the whole round of the conveyance belt.

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Cleaning Conveyance Belt of Saddle Stitcher Tray (continued)

4. Clean the bottom plate of the saddle stitcher tray.

Wipe the whole surface of the bottom plate with a soft cloth slightly
dampened with alcohol (cleaner).

5. Return the tray stand to its original position, then return the saddle

stitcher tray.

Never return the saddle stitcher tray to its original position with the tray stand
opened.

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Empty Dust Box of SD-501 Saddle Stitcher

When the dust box of the SD-501 Saddle Stitcher becomes full, the Trim Dust
indicator lights in red in the option status area of the Machine Status Screen.
If printing job is in progress, a message will be displayed on the Copy Screen.

Follow the procedure below to empty the dust box.

1. Withdraw the dust box.

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The dust box cannot be withdrawn while machine operation is in progress. Be
sure to confirm that the machine has stopped its operation before withdrawing
the dust box.