Full Text Searchable PDF User Manual
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Content
Part one: Notes
Manual Range………………………………………………2
Safety Requirements……………………………………… 2
Part Two: Symbols
……………………………………4
Part Three: Quick Start
Introduction………………………………………………4
Product Appearance………………………………………5
Opening the package……………………………………….5
Connect the power and insert SD card……………………6
Part
Four
:
Operation Instructions
Button ……………………………………………………7
Foil Transmission ………………………………………8
Foil Installation …………………………………………9
Start………………………………………………………9
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Printer settings………………………………………….10
Print head maintenance…………………………………17
Part Five : Technical Parameters
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Note : Design the printed words or pictures using CorelDraw, AI or
Photoshop …etc…any software in computer and save in SD card
with BMP format (file name should be numerical character or
English character) then insert foil printer for printing.
For FP-20H & FP-30H if you want to connect computer you need a
driver that saved in SD card. When work in-line you don’t need to
save file, just print directly.
The max. width of file for 10H & 20H is 57mm but 30H is 300mm
Warning: Don’t put your fingers under the printing head when
machine is operating.
Part One
:
Notes
1, Un-pack:
Remove the four screws marked (tighten between main body
and working platform) when the machine is ready for printing.
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2. Manual range:
To ensure the user use the foil printer correctly and efficiently,
please make sure read all the content of the manual, please keep the
manual at the proper place for reference anytime. Before operation,
please read the basic system, warnings, notes and tips.
3. Safety requirements:
Please observe all the warnings and notes on the printer to avoid any
personal injury and printer damage, we warn the operator by tip.
Note: warn the operator that the system may be damaged if not
operate correctly
Warning: warn the operator that personal injury may be caused if
not operate correctly.
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A. Notes: only qualified and trained person can repair the printer;
B. The electronic components on the control board are very sensitive
to the static electricity
, easy to damage;
C. The internal voltage has the risk of electric shock.
D. Both hands and clothes should be hold off to the moving parts to
ensure the safety
E.
Forbidden touching the print head after the printer has just
stopped or the printer on operation;
F. Please pull the plug to cut off the power supply, rather than pull
the power cable
G. When change electric parts, please use the parts that with same
specification and capacity only print-matching and grounding power
cable can be used;
H. Forbidden putting any items on the printer, the printer should be
hold off any liquid and pollutants.
I. The printer can produce radio frequency on operation, harmful
Interference may be caused if not used and installed correctly ,
the user need to eliminate the interference when using at the
housing residences.
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Part Two: Symbols
ON : press down the symbol on the switch , the power is
on.
OFF: press down the symbol on the switch , the power is off
Part Three: Quick Start
1. Function introduction
Digital foil printer is a mini table foil printer, can foil print in gold
and silver ,no need to make dies or plates, artworks designed on the
computer, can print once the design finished, it is very time-saving;
Special software control, eliminate the problem of printing complex
artworks; Print medium including copper plate paper, mount paper,
adhesive paper, designed, fabric, ribbons. The applied projects are
diary book covers, advertising professional project, and some other
new projects. etc. This printer can help to save much time of setting,
and also eliminate the mould, mesh, printing ink and solvent that
used in the traditional printing, greatly reduce the direct and indirect
printing costs. This printer may produce radio interference if used in
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(3) SD card and card reader( demo video and some demo files saved
in SD card )
(4) Demo Foil
(5) Operating manual
【
note 1
】
: the packaging size is 67 cm * 67 cm * 54 cm, please
place it properly so that the operator has move access
【
note 2
】
: place the printer on the flat item that at least can
burden twice weight of the printer
【
note 3
】
: if the printer raised improperly , it should cause badly
damage, forbidden raising the printer by holding the upper cabinet
and the parts, please make sure to hold the printer bottom to raise
【
note 4
】
: please do not touch the print head direct by hands.
【
note 5
】
: please keep up the packaging case and packaging
materials properly for future moving and maintenance
4. Connect the power and insert SD card
【
note 1
】
: the printer power cable must match the rated power,
please check the power if proper by using different power
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【
note 2
】
: check the switch if is on the OFF position. The
symbol "O" means power off
1.
The power cable plug should be firmly inserted into the printer
power interface
2.
The other end of the power cable should be insert a plug with
grounding
3. Insert the SD card.
Part Four : Operation instruction
【
note 1
】
:Anyone who is unqualified and untrained should not
open the electric component cabinet.
1.Buttons
Reset
When the printer is on the printing condition, the platform and
the print head Reset, and cancel the printing task, so when
the printer is on printing condition, please use this button carefully ;
When the printer is out of the printing condition press down this
button, the print head and platform will reset.
↑
means page up
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MENU means the job list .
SELECT means the job list can be selected
←
means page left.
↓
means page down.
→
means page right
PAUSE means PAUSE.
2. Foil transmission
Supply-side
used to install the unused foil ribbons.
Recycling-side
to receive the used foil ribbon, and also provide the
proper tensile force to avoid the foil ribbon folded.
Guiding
Shaft
Used to transmit the foil ribbon,to prevent the foil
from folding.
Print Head
Used for heating and printing
Work platform
To place print medium
【
note 2
】
: the print head may be permanently damaged by the
badly mechanical impact and static charge, for more details please
refer to the "print head maintenance" in chapter 4
Before printing, please make sure read all the content in this chapter
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3. Foil Installation
【
note 1
】
: please don't place the foil upside down (please refer
to the installation below), please don't print without the foil ribbon
installed
【
note 2
】
: please use the qualified thin film, foils or color
ribbon, the damage that caused by using unproper materials will be
out of warranty, and the fix fee will be at users own expense
4. Start
Please check to ensure all the below steps are finished before
printing
(1)
SD card inserted (check to see if the SD card with the printing
job list).
(2) already loaded foil ribbon.
(3) printer is on power.
(4) the printing medium is on the platform
(5)
the printer need to hold off the items around to prevent the
impact when the platform moving during printing
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5. Printer Setting
printer setting need to the follow below steps:
Tip: No need to set the printer every time, all the parameters will be
saved automatically after the initial setting, users only need to
change the parameters if use different material and different foils.
After turning on, the screen will display as below:
Press
and the screen display as below
Standy
File management
Setting
Language
Service
Quit
Menu
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(1) Settings
A. Press
and came to the setting
B. Press
and the screen display as blow
Menu
File management
Setting
Language
Service
Quit
Setting
Print settings
System
Quit
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C. Press
to select the print setting and the screen display as
below
①
Select the SPEED to adjust the printing speed, for the operation
please refer to the remarks
②
Select the PRESSURE to adjust the pressure of the print head,
for the operation please refer to the remarks
③
Select the DARKNESS to adjust the heat of the head, for the
operation please refer to the remarks
Print Settings
Speed
Pressure
Darkness
Quit
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Remarks:
symbolize increase
symbolize
reduce
Note:
①
The speed range is: 1 ~ 3, normal using 3
②
The pressure range: 0 ~ 80, normal using 20
③
Printing darkness range: 1 ~ 18, normal using 3
Above settings are used usually, but different printed materials
should be different settings and different foil used. It Depends on
user’s experience.
(2) Select file
Tip: the user can select the files in SD card to start the printing.
A. Press
and come to the File Management as below
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B. Press
and come to the File list as below
C. Select File list, and then you will see the file listed in orders
now you can select the wanted file, and press
start printing.
(4) Language selection
Menu
File management
Setting
Language
Service
Quit
File management
File list
Quit
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A. Press
and come to the Language
B. Press
and the screen display as below.
C. Select Simplified Chinese or English
。
6.Print head maintenance
Menu
File management
Setting
Language
Service
Quit
Language
Simplified Chinese
English
Quit
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The print head may be attached by the dust, foils, carbon, etc, this
may cause the bad printing (i.e. parts can't print). So the user need
to ensure the printing consumables attached by the dust or some
other dirt things, by doing this can help to increase the printing life
of the head. And user can clean the print head as below steps:
1. Turn off the power
2. Take off the foil
3. If the head attached by dirty things, please clean it with alcohol
pen or soft cloth with alcohol
4. After the surface clean, user can use dry cotton swabs to remove
the left alcohol to make it dry quickly
【
notes 1
】
1. Please clean the print head every week.
2. Please don't touch the heating parts with hands.
3. If can guarantee the print quality, try to minimize printing
pressure.
【
note 2
】
when clean the print head please make sure the soft cloth are not
attached with metal or hard things, if the head damaged by the dirty
cloth, this will be out of warranty.
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Part Five: Technical Parameters
Model
FP-10H / FP-20H/FP-30H
Printing interface
SD card
SD card & USB
Max printing length
250mm
Max printing width
57mm 300mm
Max thickness admits
50mm 30mm
Max feeding width
350mm
Speed
20-50mm/s
Operation System
No
Win XP / Win 2000 / Windows 7 32 bit
Resolution
300 dpi
Power
150W
Power source specification
110V/240V 50/60HZ 150W max
Machine size
68cm*51cm*29 cm
Packaging size
67cm*67cm*54cm
GW/N.W
36KG/24KG
Medium types
Paper, PVC , leather, photo
paper ,cardboard, ,plastic. rubber ,film, vinyl,
PET ,etc