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BEFORE LAMINATING
Ensure the machine is on a stable surface.
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to allow items to pass through freely.
Plug the machine into an easily accessible main outlet.
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STEPS TO LAMINATE
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The control panel buttons will flash once as part of a check light
system to ensure proper function.
The Standby button will turn on with a soft blue glow. The machine
is automatically warming up to hot lamination. Note: the laminator
features AutoSense which automatically recognizes the pouch
thickness you insert into the laminator.
When the machine is ready, the green “Ready”
LED and
entry tray LED’s will come on and the machine will beep to indicate
that it is ready for lamination. Also, the mil lights will come on
indicating when the machine is warmed up to each setting.
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light will light up when the user can insert
a pouch. The light will go off when the document is inside the machine
and will come back on when it is acceptable to feed another pouch.
To toggle between Cold and Hot lamination, press and hold the
“Ready” button for 2 seconds. The Ready icon will blink 3 times in
“Blue” when initially switched to the Cold mode to indicate that the
mode has been switched then the Ready light will turn off until the
machine is ready for cold lamination. Note: to use the cold setting
after hot lamination you may have to wait for the laminator to cool
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When the machine is ready for Cold Lamination the “Ready” LED will
illuminate “Blue” and the machine will beep.
To switch back to hot pouch laminating after cold laminating, press
and hold the “Ready” LED. Wait until the ready light turns green to
indicate it’s ready for hot lamination before inserting pouch.
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This unit is equipped with an Advanced Pouch Tracking System that
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the machine will automatically reverse the document to help clear the
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pouch to completely remove the laminate from the machine. Once the
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the pouch on to a flat surface to cool. Take care when handling a
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Turning off the Machine – If the top power button is pushed, the
machine will go into cool-down mode. The heaters will turn off, but
the rollers will still run until the unit reaches the desired temperature
to turn off completely. This functionality reduces long term wear and
tear to the unit.
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FEATURES & TIPS
Advanced Pouch Tracking System
This feature will detect and alert the user if there is a mis-feed or the
document has not gone completely through the machine in normal
operating time, and automatically reverse the document until the
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through the machine and let the user know when the machine is
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AutoSense
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lamination setting.
’Reverse’ function
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‘Auto Shut-Off’ function
If the machine is not active for 30 minutes, the ‘Sleep Mode’ function
will place the machine into standby mode. To operate the machine,
press the ‘Power On’ button on the control panel.
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For best results, use Fellowes ® brand thermal pouches:
3, 5, 7 or 10 mil pouches.
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This machine does not need a carrier to laminate. It is a carrier-
free mechanism.
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Always put the item to be laminated into the appropriate sized
pouch.
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Always test laminate with a similar size and thickness before
final process.
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Prepare pouch and item for lamination. Place item within pouch
centered and touching the leading sealed edge. Ensure the
pouch is not too large for the item.
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