1
2
UNPACKING & SET-UP
Check package for shipping damage. If there is shipping damage, do not
discard the box.
1. Attach the paper support to the main body by fi tting it into the slot behind
the automatic feed input slot.
2. Fit the catch tray into the bottom of the main body.
3. Plug cord into rear input of folder and into wall outlet.
OPERATION
1. Turn on power switch at rear of machine.
2. Choose paper feed mode:
AUTOMATIC: Up to 20 sheets can be fed
into the Automatic Feed Slot at one time
• Shift the Paper Feed Setting Lever back-
ward, aligned with the paper support. (The
FD 305 is shipped with the setting lever set
to Automatic.)
• Gently pull the paper support toward the front of the
machine (fi g. a), and insert up to 20 sheets vertically
into the Automatic Feed Input Slot.
• Release the paper support.
• Press Start button.
MANUAL: Up to three sheets can be fed into the
Manual Feed Slot at one time.
• Shift the Paper Feed Setting Lever forward.
• Insert up to 3 sheets into the Manual Feed Input Slot
• Once the paper is inserted, it will be automatically pulled in, folded, and
output.
Paper Inserting Direction:
When paper is inserted with the printed
surface facing the front of the machine, it
will be folded with the printed surface on
the outside (fi g. b). If the printed surface
is facing to the rear of the machine, the
printed surface will be on the inside of the
folded piece (fi g. c).
fi g. b
fi g. c
SPECIFICATIONS
Infeed Capacity:
Up to 20 sheets 20# paper (Automatic)
Up to 3 sheets 20# paper (Manual)
Speed:
Up to 20 sheets per minute
Paper Size:
Up to 8.5” x 11”
Dimensions:
12” L x 5.6” W x 12.5” H
Machine weight:
10 lb.
Power supply:
120V, 60 Hz
FUNCTION:
The Formax FD 305 Low-Volume Personal Desktop Folder is designed for
Letter “C” folds using 8.5” x 11” paper.
Start Button
Paper Support
Paper Guide
Stop Button
Paper Output Slot
Automatic Feed
Input Slot
Manual Feed
Input Slot
LED Lamps
(Power, Error)
Power Switch &
Cord Input
(rear, not shown)
Paper Output
Setting Knob
(side, not shown)
fi g. a
