Functional parts of your comBIND 500
Lid/paper stand – When opened, the lid acts as
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a paper stand to ease punching.
Adjustable paper stop – Set to the paper format
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used: A4, US letter or A5.
Front slot for two-hole punching – Place
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sheets here for standard two-hole punching.
Rear slot for punching (21 holes) – Place
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sheets here to punch for binding with plastic
combs.
Punching lever – Used to punch sheets placed
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in the front or rear punching slots. Pull down with
both hands in the middle of the grip plate.
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Punching depth switch – Set to the comb
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diameter used. With the correct punching depth
set, your sheets will turn with ease.
Binding mechanism – Opens and closes the
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plastic combs with help of the binding lever
Comb size scale – Shows the comb size needed
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for the amount of sheets to be bound.
Binding lever – Used to open and close
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the plastic comb inserted into the binding
mechanism
Cuttings tray – Empty regularly to avoid damage
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to the punching mechanism.
Unpacking and installing the unit
1. Unpacking / scope of supply
• Carefully unpack the unit and inspect it for damage.
• The packaging should contain the following items:
– the comBIND 500,
– the punching lever and two screws,
– a starter set (choice of plastic combs and front/rear covers),
– this operation manual.
• Keep the packaging material at least until the guarantee has expired.
2. Mounting the punching lever
The punching lever must be mounted in such way that marking L is on the left and
marking R is on the right side of the unit.
• Carefully bend the lever a little apart and place it onto the axis.
• Secure the lever with both screws.
3. Installing the unit
• Place the unit on a stable, level surface (e. g. table).
• Fold back the lid (paper stand)
The punching dies were coated with protecting oil during manufacture.
• Punch several sheets of scrap paper in order to clean the punching
dies.
The unit is now ready for operation.
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