Staple Sort Function / Saddle Stitch Function - Sharp MX-4100N Operation Manual

Staple sort function / Saddle stitch function

The staple sort function sorts output into sets, staples each set, and delivers the sets to the tray.
The saddle stitch function staples each set in 2 places at the centerline and folds the stapled set.
The relations between the stapling positions, paper orientation, permitted paper sizes for stapling, and number of sheets
that can be stapled are shown below.
For original placement orientations, see
Stapling positions
1 staple at top left
1
corner*
1 staple at bottom left
1
corner*
2 staples at left edge
Saddle stitch (only with
saddle stitch finisher)
*1 When the top left corner or the bottom left corner of the paper is stapled in one place by the finisher (large stacker), the staple is
placed diagonally. (Diagonal stapling)
*2 Two sheets (one sheet when pamphlet stapling is performed) of paper up to 68 lbs. (256 g/m
is done, the number of sheets that can be used is two less (one less for saddle stitch) than the stated maximum.
"Original placement orientation (for the staple sort and punch
Staple sort
Vertically-oriented paper
Applicable paper sizes
8-1/2" x 11", A4, B5, 16K
Number of sheets that can
be stapled:
2
Max. 50 sheets*
Saddle stitch cannot be used
when the paper is oriented
vertically
2-36
functions)" (page 2-39).
Saddle stitch
Horizontally-oriented paper
• Saddle stitch finisher
Applicable paper sizes
11" x 17", 8-1/2" x 14", 8-1/2" x 13-1/2",
8-1/2" x 13-2/5", 8-1/2" x 13",
8-1/2" x 11"R, A3, B4, A4R, B5R, 8K,
16KR
Number of sheets that can be stapled
11" x 17", 8-1/2" x 14", 8-1/2" x 13-1/2",
8-1/2" x 13-2/5", 8-1/2" x 13", A3, B4,
8K:
2
Max. 25 sheets*
8-1/2" x 11"R, A4R, B5R, 16KR:
2
Max. 50 sheets*
• Finisher
Applicable paper sizes
11" x 17", 8-1/2" x 14", 8-1/2" x 13-1/2",
8-1/2" x 13-2/5", 8-1/2" x 13",
8-1/2" x 11"R, A3, B4, A4R, 8K, 16KR
Number of sheets that can be stapled
11" x 17", 8-1/2" x 14", 8-1/2" x 13-1/2",
8-1/2" x 13-2/5", 8-1/2" x 13", A3, B4,
8K:
2
Max. 30 sheets*
8-1/2" x 11"R, A4R, 16KR:
2
Max. 50 sheets*
• Finisher (large stacker)
Applicable paper sizes
11" x 17", 8-1/2" x 14", 8-1/2" x 13-1/2",
8-1/2" x 13-2/5", 8-1/2" x 13",
8-1/2" x 11"R, A3, B4, A4R, 8K
Number of sheets that can be stapled
2
Max. 30 sheets*
Applicable paper sizes
11" x 17", 8-1/2" x 14", 8-1/2" x 11"R, A3,
B4, A4R, 8K, 16KR
Number of sheets that can be stapled:
2
Max. 15 sheets*
2
) can be stapled as covers. When this
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