Fusion 5100L - Laminating machine Swingline - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL Fusion 5100L Swingline

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Welcome to the new Swingline GBC 5100L laminator which allows lamination to be completed quickly and simply with Swingline GBC quality lamination output. Perfect for novice users choosing automatic self setting to expert users with multiple pouch thicknesses and document sizes.

For best lamination results and performance, use only Swingline GBC branded pouches.

Please take a little time to study these instructions to ensure you get the best results out of your machine.

safety instructions

Your safety as well as the safety of others is important to ACCO® Brands. In this instruction manual and on the product are important safety messages. Read these messages carefully.

The safety alert symbol precedes each safety message in this instruction manual. This symbol indicates a potential personal safety hazard that could hurt you or others, as well as cause product damage or property damage.

The following warning is found on the product in several languages.

This safety message means that you could be seriously hurt or killed if you open the product and expose yourself to hazardous voltage.

WARNING

Electrical shock hazard. Do not open. No user serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.

points to note

• Use this unit only for its intended use of laminating documents
• Only use 1.5 mil (with carrier) 3 mil, 5 mil, 7 mil or 10 mil pouches with this laminator
• Do not laminate an empty pouch
• The unit must be connect to a supply voltage corresponding to the electrical rating shown on the unit
• Ensure the machine is clear of pouches prior to starting the next pouch
• Clean the lamination rollers on a regular basis
  Maximum 12" document pouch 12" x 17" on Swingline GBC Fusion 5100L 12" Laminator
  Active anti jam feature may not detect issue on smaller items
• Failure to comply will result in damage and invalidate guarantee

service

Do not attempt to service or repair the pouch laminator yourself. Unplug the unit and contact an authorized Swingline GBC service representative for any required repairs.

technical specifications

Electrical	120V AC / 60Hz / 12A / 1410W
Machine Dimensions 22.4x7.5x5.19 inch (570x193x132mm)
Machine Weight 2.6lbs (4.6kg)
Maximum Pouch Width 12.0 inch (303mm)

Maximum Pouch Thickness	10 mil (250 mic)
Maximum Thru-put Thickness	1.0mm
Warm-Up Time Approximately 1 minute
Speed 47 inches (1200mm)	per minute

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getting ready to laminate

Easy Set Up

1 Remove the plastic exit tray from the box and place into the two holes on the back of the laminator and extend to use. Ensure that there is sufficient space behind the laminator for the item to be removed.
2 Take the electrical plug and place in an appropriate power source, which is near the table you intend to use.
3 The laminator will briefly flash the Swingline GBC logo on the control panel and will make an audible beep.
4 To use the laminator gently tap the 'power on' button.

NOTE: Your new laminator may emit a slight odor during the initial operation. Its is normal and will diminish after a few hours of operation.

Interactive Menu Selection

5 A Swingline GBC logo will show in the screen followed by the main menu:

NOTE: Use arrows to scroll up/down and left/right, use ENTER button to select.

Use at anytime to go back - one screen at a - time to the main menu.

Manual Select ( ) - scroll through and select the required micron setting, i.e. 3 mil.

NOTE: If 1.5 mil setting is selected ALWAYS use a carrier.

Intelligent Pouch Select

Auto Pouch Select - the laminator automatically measures document and pouch thickness and self set accordingly.

NOTE: The machine will not take any pouch during warm up.

NOTE: In both Manual Select and Auto Pouch Select modes during warm up the Wait indicator will flash until ready.

loading the pouch

1 Take your item to be laminated and place into the laminating pouch. Ensuring it is firmly placed along the sealed edge of the pouch. This is to help ensure that you get optimal quality output.

letter, legal, menu Irregular shaped item

NOTE: Do not cut pouches prior to lamination.

Before laminating important or unique documents, always run a test pouch through the laminator using a similar type document.

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laminating

1 On the front of the laminator there are adjustable guides to help you feed your pouch accurately. Move the guides to appropriate line which matches your pouch/ item to be laminated.

2 Feed the sealed edge of the pouch, into the laminator between the guides. The laminator will grip the pouch and guide it through to the exit tray.

NOTE: Do not force guides against pouch

3 Do not force guides tightly against pouch. Move guides to an appropriate setting to allow pouch to be fed in without touching guides.
4 When you are finished laminating tap the 'power' button and if required remove the tray, unplug and store accordingly.

Upon exiting remove your laminated item immediately and lay on a flat surface to ensure optimal quality.

NOTE: On Power Off there will continue to be a noise emitted from the unit for approximately 30 seconds, this is for cooling purposes.

additional features

Intelligent Pouch Reverse

If pouch misfeed or jam starts to occur a constant beep will be emitted and the laminator will automatically reverse the document out.

Intelligent Status Alert

If you try to laminate a 1.5 mil pouch without a carrier the pouch will be automatically reversed out.

If you wish to recover a partially fed pouch press and hold the "Reverse" button and the pouch will be quickly reversed out of the laminator. You will hear a series of single beeps until Reverse button is released.

NOTE: Never reuse a misfed or jammed pouch.

NOTE: Do not put partially laminated items back into the laminator.

settings

Professional Control

From the main menu select ( ) and the following options will appear:

SPEED ADJUST

JOB COUNTER

LANGUAGE SELECT

Scroll through the menu to select the required setting and press enter:

Speed Adjust - Allows you to fine tune speed if required for optimal results. Use arrows to adjust the speed, up (+) or down (-). Reducing the speed will slightly increase the exposure to heat. Increasing the speed will slightly decrease the exposure to heat.

Job Counter - Allows you to count the number of documents laminated. Use the arrows to select Reset if required.

Language Select - Scroll up or down to select desired language and press enter.

Help (?) - Scroll through to select country then either follow the link to the web address, scan the QR code. Alternatively contact the local service centre, see p13.

Intelligent Power Off

For added safety and environmental reasons the laminator will automatically go into sleep mode after 30 minutes of inactivity. Just prior to shut-off a 10 second countdown will commence, press any button to re-awaken the machine.

cleaning

WARNING: UNPLUG THIS PRODUCT BEFORE CLEANING THE EXTERIOR. WIPE EXTERIOR ONLY WITH A DAMP CLOTH AND DO NOT USE DETERGENTS OR SOLVENTS.

Regularly feed a cleaning card or sheet of paper through the laminator to clean the rollers.

Limited One (1) Year Warranty

ACCO Brands USA LLC, 300 Tower Parkway, Lincolnshire, IL 60069 (in Canada, ACCO Brands Canada Inc., 5 Precidio Court, Brampton, ON L6S-6B7; and in Mexico, ACCO Mexicana, S.A. de C.V. Av. Circuito Industrial Norte #6 Parque Industrial Lerma 52000, Lerma Edo. de Mexico) (each, respectively, "ACCO Brands") warrants to the original purchaser that this ACCO Brands product is free from defects in workmanship and material under normal use and service for a period of 1 year after purchase.

ACCO Brands' obligation under this warranty is limited to replacement or repair, at ACCO Brands' option, of any warranted part found defective by ACCO Brands without charge for material or labor. Any replacement, at ACCO Brands' option, may be the same product or a substantially similar product that may contain remanufactured or refurbished parts. This warranty shall be void in the following circumstances:

(i) if the product has been misused,
(ii) if the product has been damaged by negligence or accident, or
(iii) if the product has been altered by anyone other than ACCO Brands or ACCO Brands' authorized agents.

For warranty execution, please call 1-800-541-0094 in the USA/1-800-268-3447 in

Canada/1-800-759-6825 in Mexico or go to HYPERLINK "http://www.gbc.com" www.gbc.com.

TO THE EXTENT ALLOWED BY APPLICABLE LAW, THIS WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER EXPRESSED WARRANTY. REPRESENTATIONS OR PROMISES INCONSISTENT WITH OR IN ADDITION TO THIS WARRANTY ARE UNAUTHORIZED AND SHALL NOT BE BINDING ON ACCO BRANDS. TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAWS, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY (IF APPLICABLE) ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THIS WARRANTY. SOME STATES AND JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL ACCO BRANDS BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, PUNITIVE, EXEMPLARY, CONSEQUENTIAL OR SIMILAR DAMAGES, WHETHER OR NOT FORSEEABLE. SOME STATES AND JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, PUNITIVE, EXEMPLARY, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR SIMILAR DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSION OR LIMITAITON MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

FOR CONSUMERS WHO HAVE THE BENEFIT OF CONSUMER PROTECTION LAWS OR REGULATIONS IN THEIR JURISDICTION OF PURCHASE OR, IF DIFFERENT, IN THEIR JURISDICTION OF RESIDENCE, THE BENEFITS CONFERRED BY THIS WARRANTY ARE IN ADDITION TO ALL RIGHTS AND REMEDIES CONVEYED BY SUCH CONSUMER PROTECTION LAWS AND REGULATIONS.

To the extent permitted by law, this warranty is not transferable and will automatically terminate if the original product purchaser sells or otherwise disposes of the product.

This warranty gives you specific legal rights. Other rights, which vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction, may exist. In addition some jurisdictions do not allow (i) the exclusion of certain warranties, (ii) limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts and/or (iii) the exclusion or limitation of certain types of costs and/or damages, so the above limitations may not apply.

FCC CLASS B NOTICE

Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

CANADA CLASS B NOTICE

This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003

MODIFICATIONS

Any modifications made to this device may void the authority granted to the user by the FCC and/or by Industry Canada to operate this equipment.

ACCO is a registered trademark of ACCO Brands.

Copyright © 2011 ACCO Brands. All rights reserved.

Issue August 2012

Fusion is a registered trademark of ACCO Brands.

service address

ACCO Brands, 101 Bolton Ave 9E, Booneville, MS 38829 USA

Tel. [phone] www.accobbrands.com

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specifications techniques

ACCO Canada-Brampton, 5 Precidio Court, Brampton, ON L6S 6B7 Canada

Tel [phone] www.acco.ca

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