Outline Of Operation; Stapling Mechanism; Operation And System Description - Panasonic DP-3030 Service Manual

11.3. Operation and System Description

11.3.1. Outline of Operation

DA-DS330 and Host Machine exchange signals through serial communication and carry out the following 3
operation modes.
• Normal Exit
Discharge the paper into the Stack Tray.
• Staple Exit
Jog sheets of paper one at a time at the interstage stack, then staple when they reach the specified
number, and discharge into the Stack Tray.
• Shift Exit
Jog sheets of paper one at a time at the interstage stack, carry out shift operation, and discharge into the
Stack Tray.

11.3.2. Stapling Mechanism

Stapling Mechanism 1.
Staple Cartridge
• The stapler's motor rotation drives the stapler by the rotating cam via gear.
• The link is in contact with the cam. When the cam revolves, the link moves around its supporting point.
Stapling Mechanism 2.
Staple Plate
Ver.2.1
Staple Sensor
Cartridge
Sensor
Staple Home Position
Sensor
FQ-SS32
Staple Motor
Cam
Staple Table
450
DP-2310/3010
DP-2330/3030
Cam
Staple Table
MAR 2005