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Install the lower fold plate at an angle, as shown. Align the notches on the fold plate with the lower fold plate 

pins. Push gently on the fold plate to lock it into position.

1. Determine the fold type and paper size.
2. Refer to the guides on each side of the upper and lower fold plates and set each one to correspond with 

the desired fold type and paper size.

3. To adjust the fold stops, loosen the two thumbscrews, slide the fold stop up or down to the correct posi-

tion and tighten the thumbscrews. The fold stop notch should be centered on the white line matching the 

selected fold type and paper size.

Note: 

To process a Half Fold, set the upper fold plate stop to the proper position then remove the lower 

fold plate, rotate it 180

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 and re-install it.

To set custom folds, refer to the chart on page 7.

Lower fold plate notches

Lower Fold Plate

Setting Fold Plates

Fold stop position decal on upper 

fold plate.

Loosen the thumbscrews to adjust 

the fold stop position.

Align the fold stop notch 

with the icon that 

matches the fold type 

and paper size.

Lower fold plate pins

Lower fold plate

Lower fold plate seated on pins

Summary of Contents for FD 314

Page 1: ...FD 314 Tabletop Paper Folder OPERATOR MANUAL FIRST EDITION 1 2015...

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Page 3: ...1 UNPACKING AND SETUP 2 INSTALLING FOLD PLATES 3 4 SETTING FOLD PLATES 4 SETTING OUTFEED STACKER WHEELS 5 LOADING PAPER ADJUSTING SIDE GUIDES 5 CONTROL PANEL 6 COUNTER 6 AUTOBATCH COUNTING 6 AUTOBATCH...

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Page 5: ...aper Use the FD 314 in indoor locations only Discontinue use if power cord is frayed or damaged Contact Formax for assistance Discontinue use if the machine makes unusual noise Contact Formax for assi...

Page 6: ...ion 4 Open the paper infeed tray 1 Inspect package for damage 2 Inspect packing to ensure all components are included FD 314 upper lower fold plates power cord UNPACKING SETUP 2 Upper Fold Plate Lower...

Page 7: ...per Fold Plate Install the upper fold plate at an angle as shown Align the notches on each side of the fold plate with the pins on each side of the machine body Push gently on the fold plate to lock i...

Page 8: ...t posi tion and tighten the thumbscrews The fold stop notch should be centered on the white line matching the selected fold type and paper size Note To process a Half Fold set the upper fold plate sto...

Page 9: ...es in place 1 Load the paper by pressing down on the spring loaded infeed guide Be sure the leading edge of the paper is under the feed tires 2 After loading the paper adjust the side guides by gently...

Page 10: ...of seconds between each set up to 30 seconds Press the Batch button to adjust the time delay the delay will cycle up to 30 seconds and then go back to 0 AutoBatch Last Form Adjustment The speed of th...

Page 11: ...or too short adjust accordingly 1 Measure the length of panel A B 2 Adjust the upper fold plate so that the stop plate lines up with the measurements of panel A B i e if panel A B are 9 long slide the...

Page 12: ...folding incorrectly Check that fold plates are inserted correctly upper on top lower on bottom and that they re properly seated on their alignment pins Check the fold stops to be sure they match the...

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