Center Fold (Ipds Center Fold-In); Saddle Staple (Ipds Saddle Stitch-In) - Lexmark X644E User Manual

5.2.1.3.2 Center Fold (IPDS Center Fold-in)

Center Fold-in may be specified using various application programs using the Operation Type Center
Fold-in (X'08' in the IPDS data stream).
Center Fold-in folds the paper along the centerline of the paper with the printed side folded in. Center
Fold-in is only supported on selected paper sizes. Refer to your printer or finisher documentation for the
paper sizes supported.
Center Fold-in is only supported on Letter and A4 paper when the paper is loaded for Short Edge Fed
(SEF) printing. All jobs specifying Center Fold-in will be routed to the finisher physical bin 3. Center
Fold-in has a higher priority than bin selection, offset, and hole punch. These functions will be ignored
when specified with Center Fold-in.

5.2.1.3.3 Saddle Staple (IPDS Saddle stitch-in)

Saddle staple may be specified using various application programs using the Operation Type Saddle
stitch-in (X'12' in the IPDS data stream).
Saddle stitch-in folds the paper inward (printed side in) along the centerline and places two staples in the
centerline fold. Saddle stitch-in is only supported on selected paper sizes. Refer to your printer or finisher
documentation for the paper sizes supported.
Saddle stitch-in is only supported on Letter and A4 paper when the paper is loaded for Short Edge Fed
(SEF) printing. All jobs specifying Saddle stitch-in will be routed to finisher physical bin 3. Saddle stitch-
in has a higher priority than bin selection, offset, and hole punch. These functions will be ignored when
specified with Saddle stitch-in.
Saddle stitch-in may be controlled by the following parameters in the Printer File
Saddle stitch-in
Reference edge............ *LEFT or *DEVD
Reference edge offset..... *DEVD
Number of staples......... *DEVD, Integer (see Number of staples below)
Staple offsets............ *DEVD
Reference edge: *LEFT or *DEVD – NACKs may be generated for other parameters.
Reference edge offset: *DEVD – All other values ignored.
Number of staples:
*DEVD – Two staples
Integer – All integer values result in two staples.
Staple offsets: *DEVD – All other values ignored.
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