HiTi Photo Printer Mug Heat Press Kit User Manual
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Read these instructions carefully. Save these instructions for future reference. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. 2. Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. 3. Do not use this product near water. 4. Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, or table. The product may fall, causing serious damage to the product. 5.
installation. If these equipment doses cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by interference by on or more of the following measures: 1. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. 2. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. 3. Never push objects of any kind into these products through cabinet openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock.
Chapter 1. Welcome 1-1 Our Invitation to HiTi Photo Printer Family It is our pleasure to have you onboard as the member of HiTi Photo Printer family. We thank you for your patronage and hope this is just the beginning of our long-term ssociation. Through our printer, picture will be transformed into masterpieces. HiTi Photo Printer offers tremendous creativity; digital age will become full of wonderful memories and treasures.
2-2 Other Features Professional Locating coil design ,accurate for locating.
Chapter 2 MugDesiree Introduction 2-1. Mug Desiree Installation: To Install: 1. Insert MugDesiree CD into CD-ROM 2. If CD-ROM does not auto start, please click Start/Run and type D:\SETUP.EXE (where “D” is your CD-ROM drive.) 3. Click OK. Follow the instructions on the screen. To start : 1. Click Start/Programs.
2-2. Operation Procedure 1. Select Start\Programes\HiTi\HiTi\HitiMug\ MugDesiree or double-click to run MugDesiree button and import the images from computer 2. Press 3. Press button and import images from HiTi printer 4. Press button and import templates from computer. You can edit the template format such as rotate, color setting as the step 10-14. button and switch the file browser mode and templates 5. Press browser mode 6.
（a）99mm x 74mm （b）120mm x 74mm （c）51.5mm x 74mm Or you can edit your own layout format as in illustration (d) (d) 8. After picking desire print layout, press button to import the image/templates into designated picturing area. 9. The edit area is composed of three different layers, image , template and text layer, which could be edited separately. You could switch to different .
—Text layer 10. Use , , and buttons to adjust the size of the image /template within picturing area. Fits the image /template vertically to the height. Fits the image /template horizontally to the width. Prompts an image/template size window for user to custom defines width, length, and pixel. 11. Use and buttons to adjust the color effect Change the color by increasing or decreasing the color balance or brightness of the entire photo. Increase or decrease the sharpness of the entire photo. 12.
---Portrait, this will enhance the imprinted people image on the mug. ---Landscape, this will increase the color saturation imprinted on the mug. ---Artistic, this will double the color saturation imprinted on the mug. "Artisitc' effect is good if image is text or logo. ---Normal, the imprinted image on the mug is the same as the original image. // The effect wasn’t directly apply on the screen, you could see the effect after the Mug was finished // 16. Use , you can save the result of this editing. 17.
Chapter 3 Mug Heat Press Standard Operation Procedure 1. You should have the following tools in hand: Mug Heat Press, Bubble Eliminator, White Ceramic Mug, Mug Locating Tape, Dye Sublimation Photograph, Mug Locating Coil, Clean Towel (recommend polyester fabric),a pair of gloves and a bottle of methane, 2. Pour an equivalent of 1 teaspoon of methane into the polyester fabric. Carefully wipe the surface and remove any dirt or dust from the white ceramic mug. Useful Tips: (1).
Useful Tips: (1). Carefully cutting off excessive margin on top of photography (2). Place mug inside locating coil.The bottom of the mug should be in parallel with locating coil (3). Left and right side of photograph should be in parallel with the edge of locating coil (4). Avoid any gap between mug and photography 4. Wrap the Dye Sublimation Photography on the mug with the image facing the mug and the bottom of photography is just above the mug locating coil 5.
Useful Tips: (1). Ensure no gap between photography and mug while using bubble eliminator to squeeze out air pocket (2). Tape the mug when bubble eliminator (3). Use finger to press the wrinkle while wrinkle appears during air pocket removing. 8. Use mug locating tape to secure another side of the photo onto the mug’s surface. 9. Hold on the mug holder and release the adjustor. Remove the mug from the Bubble Eliminator. 10. Place the mug in Mug Heat Press wrapper.
11. Flip down the plastic cover 12. Select and press OK, an the default setting would be applied for the heating process (the default pre-heating time/temperature is 1 min/ 130oC and the default heating time/temperature is 4 min/ 150oC) You can also select , to adjust pre-heating time/ pre-heating temperature/ heating time/ heating temperature. Then press “Start” to begin Set pre-heating time Set pre-heating temperature Set heating time Set heating temperature 13.
14. Push the adjustor to tight on the mug against the plastic roller. With hand holding the mug holder, rotate the mug counter-clockwise and clockwise to squeeze any air between the mug and the photo. Useful Tips: (1). Start to bubble elimination process immediately after pre-heating process in order to have the best result (2). Start from the center of the photography to eliminate the bubble. Rotate clockwise and counter-clockwise 5 times (3). Please wear a pair of glove to avoid burning 15.
18. Wait until the temperature of mug cools down, then remove the mug locating tape. Useful Tips: (1). Peel the photo off immediately while heating completed, can get ultimate output. (2). Avoid burning from touching, please wear glove. (3). Avoid double-image, don’t stick the photo on the mug again. (4). A photo only can transfer one Mug 19. The whole heating process is completed. You can stop or start from the beginning and repeat the whole procedure to create a new personalized mug.
Chapter 4 Consumable Replacement 4-1 Heater Plate Replacement 1 Turn off the power and wait for 20 minutes for machine to cool down 2 Take out the white teflon and black rubber 3. Pull the heater plate from machine, you will see a semi- sphere hole where a wire is connecting with heater plate. Semi-sphere hole 4. Disconnect the heater plate from the wire.
5. Make sure the wire and the new heater plate is properly reconnected. 6. Put the connector through the semi-sphere hole and put the heater plate into the original location. Then put the black rubber and white Teflon onto the machine. Make sure the heater plate , black rubber and white silicon are wrapped by white Teflon. Then push the white Teflon into the original location. 7.
4-2. Teflon Replacement // The white Teflon on the surface of the heater plate is used for improving the image transferring effect onto the mug. If you find any cracks on the surface of the Teflon, please contact your local distributor and replace the Teflon according to the following procedure. // 1. Take out the cracked Teflon. 2. Use new Teflon, and fold the two sides along the folding lines. (The folding lines should be vertical to each other as the following illustration.) Two mark for both side 3.
Cover the white, orange and black components. 5. Insert the Teflon into the embracer as the following illustration. Push it 6. The new Teflon replacement is completed.
Chapter 5 Useful tips for Mug Heat Machine Maintenance Erros Message displays on LCD Action Taken COVER OPEN Flip down the plastic cover and press OK OVER HEAT Press OK and turn off the power first and then turn it back on ADC FAILS 1. Turn off the power first and then turn it back on 2. Check if the connection is loose between heating pad and wire 3. Replace the heating pad if above steps fail to solve the problem.
