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Powis Parker SM1 User Manual

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  • Page 1 Dear Customer, Thank you for using information provided on our website. You can check the latest prices and place orders for products contained in this document by visiting our website at: http://www.partxpres.com Information contained in this document was provided by the product manufacturer or service provider.
  • Page 2 S C O R I N G M A C H I N E S C O R I N G M A C H I N E U S E R ’ S M A N U A L...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    B. Single Die Holder Use...…….……………………..17 TIPS FOR BEST RESULTS ..……………………………19 The cover for this manual was scored and assembled on this model Scorer. Binding was done on a Powis Parker Fastback® binder using a Perfectback™LF strip. S C O R E R U S E R ’...

  • Page 4: Introduction

    6.) You can also score folders and greeting cards — even party hats and paper airplanes, if you like. Like all Powis Parker products, this Scorer is fast, versatile and easy to use. The unique transparent die holder allows you to see and control exactly where you are scoring your cover.

  • Page 5: First Time Setup

    F I R S T T I M E S E T U P A. What’s Included Inside the Box Scoring Machine with Die Holder Accessory Pack, which contains: Starter kit of: 5 narrow Perfectback™ LF™(layflat) strips 3 preprinted wraparound covers 1 Demonstration Cover 2 extra die holder pins User’s manual...

  • Page 6: Comfort & Safety

    C O M F O R T & S A F E T Y In recent years, medical attention on occupational injuries has identified common, seemingly harmless activities as potential causes of a wide range of problems collectively known as Repetitive Stress Injuries or Cumulative Trauma Disorders.

  • Page 7: How To Make Scores

    H O W M A K E S C O R E S Generally, common paper card and cover stocks of approximately 20 points (.020 inches or .50 mm thick) can be nicely scored. For materials thicker than this, or of unusual or Double Die Holder unknown composition, then their ability to be scored may be uncertain.

  • Page 8: Vperfectback™Cover Binding Styles

    B I N D I N G S T Y L E S Powis Parker offers three ways to bind books with great-looking wraparound covers. With our Fastback® binding system, you may use our Perfectback™ LF, PS, or TA strips. All are specially designed to be used with your Scorer.

  • Page 9: Using Perfectback™ Lf Strips

    U S I N G P E R F E C T B A C K ™ ( l a y f l a t ) S T R I P S Perfectback™LF strips produce a cover spine that hinges freely from the bound spine of your book block.
  • Page 10 U S I N G P E R F E C T B A C K ™ S T R I P S ( c o n t i n u e d ) Assembling your Document With your cover and the Centering Guide in their last positions, slide your cover over so its right edge (A) stops against step 3 (figure 13).

  • Page 11: Single Die Holder Use

    U S I N G P E R F E C T B A C K ™ S T R I P S ( c o n t i n u e d ) B. SINGLE DIE HOLDER USE Scoring Your Cover Using the Single Die Holder requires one scoring action for each score you want to make.
  • Page 12 U S I N G P E R F E C T B A C K ™ S T R I P S ( c o n t i n u e d ) Assembling your Document (continued) Your cover should still be under the transparent bar. With the Centering Guide in its last position, slide your cover over so its right edge bends down slightly, and stops against the partial step at the flat...

  • Page 13: Handheld Document Assembly

    U S I N G P E R F E C T B A C K ™ S T R I P S ( c o n t i n u e d ) C. HANDHELD DOCUMENT ASSEMBLY This is an alternate method of assembling your books using LF or PS strips.

  • Page 14: Using Perfectback™ Ps Strips

    U S I N G P E R F E C T B A C K ™ ( p r e s s u r e s e n s i t i v e ) S T R I P S Perfectback™PS strips produce a wraparound cover that bonds fully all around the spine of your book block.
  • Page 15 U S I N G P E R F E C T B A C K ™ S T R I P S ( c o n t i n u e d ) Assembling your Document With your cover and the Centering Guide in their F I G U R E last positions, slide your cover over so its right edge stops against step 3 (figure 45).

  • Page 16: Single Die Holder Use

    U S I N G P E R F E C T B A C K ™ S T R I P S ( c o n t i n u e d ) B. SINGLE DIE HOLDER USE Scoring Your Cover Using the Single Die Holder requires one scoring action for each score you want to make.
  • Page 17 U S I N G P E R F E C T B A C K ™ S T R I P S ( c o n t i n u e d ) Assembling your Document With your cover and the Centering Guide in their F I G U R E last positions, slide your cover over so its right edge stops against step 3 (figure 60).

  • Page 18: Using Perfectback™ Ta Strips

    Perfectback™TA strips bind your document without a gap between your cover spine and book block spine. Since the final binding is done at an elevated temperature in a Powis Parker Fastback®binder, you must use cover materials and printing methods that are not heat sensitive. (If that is not possible, then you can use our LF or PS strips —...

  • Page 19: Single Die Holder Use

    U S I N G P E R F E C T B A C K ™ S T R I P S ( c o n t i n u e d ) Assembling your Document (continued) Your cover has a total of four scores in the spine region.
  • Page 20 U S I N G P E R F E C T B A C K ™ S T R I P S ( c o n t i n u e d ) Scoring Your Cover (continued) Bring the lever upright to unclamp your cover. Lean over the top of the Centering Guide to see the yellow arrows on the back side of the Book Thickness F I G U R E...

  • Page 21: Tips For Best Results

    T I P S F O R B E S T R E S U L T S A Demonstration Cover in your Accessory Pack summarizes how PROPER ALIGNMENT OF SCORES to prepare and assemble a book. It may take a couple of practice tries the first time you try to make a perfect book.
  • Page 22 T I P S F O R B E S T R E S U L T S Care of the clear Die Holder The clear Die Holder is precision machined and has polished external surfaces. It may be cleaned with a solution of mild soap or detergent and lukewarm water.
  • Page 23 DOUBLE DIE HOLDER w/ DIES K-115-3295 DIE HOLDER PIN K-426-3292 LEVER WITH BALL The Scorer does not contain any user serviceable parts. Call your local Powis Parker dealer for repair or service. Information for Your Reference: Serial Number: Purchase Date: Dealer Name: Dealer Phone:...
  • Page 24 N O T E S S C O R E R U S E R ’ S M A N U A L...
  • Page 25 N O T E S S C O R E R U S E R ’ S M A N U A L...
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