GBC 56FM - Manual (Page 15)

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Operating Instructions
56FM
MOTOR – STOP and RUN
Press the
STOP button to stop the laminator.
Press and release the RUN button for continuous
running.
WARNING: Keep your fingers and hands
away from the nip point (the point where the heat
rollers meet). Failure to observe this warning could
result in severe personal injury.
ST-BY – Press to put the laminator into the stand by
mode. Use this whenever the laminator will not be
used for an hour or more.
MEAS – Measure. Press the button to display the
current temperature of each heat roller. Temperature
is indicated in the display.
REV– Reverse. Press and hold the button to reverse
the direction of the rollers. Release the button to
stop.
FAN – Turns the cooling fan on and off to cool the
cooling idler and the film. Not used for PSA films or
when mounting items.
F
ILM
W
EB
(Not shown.) The path the laminating film and/or
mounting film mounted on the machine takes
through the machine.
C
ONTROL
P
ANEL
Fig. 5-4. Control Panel.
Display – Provides the laminator’s status.
Temperature of top heat roller.
Temperature of bottom heat roller.
Speed of the feed.
Operating status – READY, WAIT, or
AUTO-OFF. READY means the laminator has
reached the set temperatures and is ready
for laminating or mounting.
WAIT means the
laminator is not up to the set temperatures.
AUTO-OFF means the laminator is in the
stand-by mode.
TOP TEMP – Press the up or down arrows to set
the temperature of the top roller. The range is room
temperature to 300 °F (up to 150 °C).
BOTTOM TEMP – Press the up or down arrows to
set the temperature of the bottom roller. The range is
room temperature to 300 °F (up to 150 °C)
JOB– Press the up or down arrows to select a job
number. Set ups can be saved to job numbers.
SPEED– Press the up or down arrows to set the
speed. Adjustable from 1 to 9 feet per minute (fpm)
(0.3 to 3 mpm).
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BOTTOM TEMP.
TOP TEMP.
FAN
REV
MEAS
MOTOR
STOP RUN
SPEED
ST-BY
MEM
JOB
READY WAIT AUTO-OFF Bottom
heat roller
temperature
Top heat
roller
temperature
Feed speed
Operating
status
Display
Job number