MAKEiD T1 Series User manual

T1 Series Label Printer
User Manual
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Edition 1.0 issued in October 2018
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Contents
Foreword 3
Disclaimer 3
Safety Instructions 3
1.1 Overview 5
1.2 Unpacking 5
1.3 Packing List 5
1.4 Main Parts 5
1.5 Technical Parameters and Specification 6
3.1 Printer Operation 8
3.2 Description of Indicators 8
3.3 Connect a mobile device to operate the printer 8
Chapter IV Maintenance 9
4.1 Preparation before maintenance 9
4.2 Cleaning of the Label Box Reader 9
4.3 Maintenance of Print Head 9
4.4 Cleaning of Internal Space 9
Chapter V Failure Treatment 10
5.1 Failure Indication 10
5.2 Minor Failures 10
1. Failure of print head 10
2. Shutdown of printer 10
3. The printing quality is not good 10
4. The printer cannot be turned off 10
5.3 Failure due to other unknown causes 11
Annex 11

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Foreword
Dear users:
Thanks for choosing D1 series portable label printer designed and manufactured by Chongqing Jingranyouxu Science and Technology
Co., Ltd.
D1 series portable label printer is a light, handy and convenient thermal wax printer which can print via mobile phone, tablet PC and
other devices. It is with good performance, easy operation, durability and wide application range.
This manual specifies the installation, operation and maintenance of printer, cautions for operation, setting and maintenance and solu-
tions for minor failures. Please read this manual carefully before operation and keep it properly for further use.
Disclaimer
This manual expounds the specification and instructions. However, specification and configuration of the printers manufactured thereaf-
ter may be altered. The manufacturer and dealers will not be responsible for any direct or indirect loss arising from the difference be-
tween manual and the printer.
This manual lists problems that may occur, however, unforeseen situation may occur during use. For any problem during printer opera-
tion, such as failure to work, defect or unclearness of printed contents, the manufacturer and dealers are only responsible for failure
debugging (in line with the articles of warranty card) rather than other direct or indirect loss therefrom, including but not limited to loss of
business interest, business interruption, business information and other financial loss.
Safety Instructions
Personal safety is all-important during operation and maintenance. Warnings and cautions for printer operation are detailed in this
manual. Please read carefully before operation and maintenance.
Do not try to repair or adjust it by yourself. In case that the failure cannot be solved in line with this manual, please turn off the printer!
Disconnect the power supply.
Please contact Customer Service Dept. of Chongqing Jingranyouxu Science and Technology Co., Ltd. via 400-158-9100 for help.
Marks
To ensure safety during operation, please pay attention to the following marks.
Warning: this mark indicates that the items shall be paid special attention to. Financial loss or personnel injury may occur in case
of improper use.
Note: this mark indicates that the items shall be paid attention to. Material damage may occur or the printer may fail to work in
case of improper use.
Cautions for printer operation
•Please take out the label at the exit after printing, otherwise sluggish printing may occur;
•Do not disassemble the printer, otherwise electric shock, personal injury due to rotating part, part damage and other acci-
dents may occur;
•In case of abnormalities, such as smoking and odor, please disconnect the power supply to avoid burn;
•Do not take out the label box during printing, otherwise unforeseen circumstances may occur;
•The printer is hot after printing. Do not touch it, otherwise scald may occur;
•Do not use inferior label box (the ones not manufactured by MAKEiD), or the print head may be damaged and the service life
of printer may be shortened. Damage of print head due to inferior materials is not included in the warranty range;
•Do not touch the print head, otherwise sensing element may be damaged due to static electricity;
•Please turn off the power if the printer will not be used for a long time;
•Do not press or strike the printer, otherwise the part may be damaged or the printer working may be abnormal;
•In case of soaking or crash of printer or battery, please do not use the printer and make it repair at the maintenance center
designated by MAKEiD;

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•To ensure the printing effect and avoid damage of print head, please do not use the printer at the environment with a temper-
ature below 0℃ and a relative humidity over 80%. Meanwhile, when the temperature difference between indoor area and
outdoor area is large, do not use the printer immediately after taking it into indoor area. Please use it after the printer has no
frosting;
•The print head is a precise part. To better protect the print head and extend the service life, the suggested workload is as fol-
lows:
*The single printing length shall not exceed two meters
*The printing length per day shall not exceed twenty meters
•Temperature of the print head may be high after continuous printing. Please be careful during operation so as to avoid burn;
•Do not scrape the print head with hard object. Damage of print head due to improper maintenance and use are not included
in the warranty range;
•The print head is a quick-wear part. To avoid corrosion, please pay attention to the following items:
*Do not touch the print head with hands;
*Do not use ribbon with Na, K and CI ions;
*The print head cannot contact any liquid or moist object;
*Only anhydrous alcohol is applicable for print head cleaning.
Cautions for power adapter
Please read this manual and mark on the power adapter carefully before operation.
•Do not use damaged or worn USB cable, otherwise electric shock or fire may occur;
•Do not contact the power adapter, power plug and power output with wet hand, otherwise electric shock may happen;
•Do not overbend or pull the USB cable hard and do not place heavy articles on it, otherwise it may be damaged and fire or
electric shock may occur;
•When pulling out the power plug, just hold the plug and do not pull the USB cable, otherwise it may be damaged and fire or
electric shock may occur.
•Do keep power adapter out of reach of children so as to avoid damage.
•Disconnect power supply before printer maintenance so as to avoid damage;
•No power adapter is provided with the printer. All standard USB plugs are applicable to.

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1.1 Overview
D1 portable label printer is a smart, portable and interconnected label printer manufactured by Chongqing Jingranyouxu Science and
Technology Co., Ltd. With MAKEiD APP, it can realize printing via mobile phone and tablet PC.
1.2 Unpacking
After receiving the printer, check it carefully. In case of damage during transportation, claim against the carrier immediately. If there is
no damage, check the accessories in line with the packing list. For any short item, please contact with the dealer immediately.
1.3 Packing List
Packing list (product in kind prevails)
1. Printer 1pc
2. USB cable 1pc
3. Label box (in the printer) 1pc
4. User manual (including warranty card and certificate of qualification) 1pc
1.4 Main Parts
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1. Power button (indicator) 2. Answers 3. Daily note
4. Paper outlet 5. Cutter 6. Label box
7. Printer cover 8. Base 9. Reset
10. USB interface
Product Introduction
Chapter I
1. Check the printer carefully for damage or scratch.
For any damage during transportation, MAKEiD
will bear no responsibility.
2. Please keep the packaging box for transfer in the
future.
Fig. 1-1
Cutter
Power button
(indicator)
Answers
Date
Paper output
Label box
Printer cover
Base
Reset
USB interface
Cutter

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1.5 Technical Parameters and Specification
Table 1-1 Specification and Parameters of Printer
Function and Speci-
fication
Parameter
Printing method
Thermal transfer printing
Paper detection
mode
Reflection-type
Processor
STM32F401
Resolution
178dpi
Interface
Type-C, bluetooth
Effective printing
width
18mm
Maximum printing
speed
15mm/s
Width of roll label
12Mm, 16mm, 20mm, 24mm
Outer diameter of roll
label
Maximum outer diameter: 50mm
Inner diameter: 18mm
Label thickness
0.06~0.2mm
Printer dimension
131.8*154.8*60.8mm
Weight
1kg
Working environment
Temperature: 10~35℃
Relative humidity: 30~80% (non-
condensing)
Storage environment
Temperature: -10~55℃Relative
humidity: 5~80% (non-condensing)
Table 1-2 Specification of Power Adapter
Function and
Specification
Parameter
INPUT
5V 1A
Working environ-
ment
Temperature: 0-35 ℃
Humidity: below 80%
Installation
Chapter II

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2.1 Installation of Label Box and Cautions
2.1.1 Check the label box and make sure that all parts are in good status and there is no breakage or other problems.
2.1.2 Insert the label box into the printer as shown in Figure 2-1. Close the printer cover.
Please take good care of the environment.
The old label box belongs to recyclable garbage.
Please do not throw it away at will.
Figure 2-1 Installation Diagram of Label Box
Installation
Chapter II

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3.1 Printer Operation
1. Power on the printer
•Li-ion battery pack: 7.4V, 1200mAh
•Power adapter
*Input: 5V 1A
*When the printer is turned on, the indicator indicates nothing after the adapter connected. When the printer is turned off, the
lighting will flash after the adapter connected and it means the printer is not fully charged. The green lighting is normally on
when the printer is fully charged.
2. Turn on the printer
Press down the power button for two seconds. The printer is ready after the green lighting is normally on.
3. Alarm
Battery alarm: when the battery level is low, the orange lighting will flash. If the printer is interconnected to a mobile phone, an alarm of
low battery will show on the APP.
Label paper alarm: when the label paper is run out, the orange lighting will flash. If the printer is interconnected to a mobile phone, an
alarm will show on the APP.
Cover alarm: when the printer cover is open, the orange lighting will flash. If the printer is interconnected to a mobile phone, an alarm
will show on the APP.
4. Print test
When the printer is turned on, connect the mobile phone to the printer and perform self-inspection on the APP.
5. Printer Setting
When the printer is turned on, users can set up printing parameters via the APP according to the cases.
6.Print
When the printer is turned on, users can edit contents on the APP and then print it out.
7.Answers
Ask a question before pressing down the “Answers”, then press the button, the answer will be printed out.
8.Date
Press down the button, the current date will be printed out.
9.Turn off the printer
When the printer is turned on, press down the power button for two seconds. After the indicator extinguishes, release it, then the printer
will be turned off.
3.2 Description of Indicators
•Turnon: the green lighting is normally on
•Failure: the orange lighting flashes
•Charging (when the printer is turned off): the green lighting flashes
•Fully charged (when the printer is turned off): the green lighting is normally on
3.3 Connect a mobile device to operate the printer
The printer is with bluetooth, which can connect to mobile devices. The wireless printing software has label templates. Users can use
the template for editing, then print it out. When a mobile device is connected to the printer and the label template inputted and the built-
in template are inconsistent, the later one will be chosen.
•Note: Please choose wireless editing software matching with the mobile device (please see the installation QR code in the
annex herein).
Printer Operation
Chapter III

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Chapter IV Maintenance
4.1 Preparation before maintenance
•Please read the “Safety Instructions” herein carefully before printer maintenance.
•Use anhydrous alcohol with a concentration over 99% for cleaning.
•Do disconnect the power supply before printer maintenance.
4.2 Cleaning of the Label Box Reader
Dust and dirt is harmful to the contact between label box reader and label box sensing chip. Do clean it timely as required hereunder:
•Turn off the power;
•Open the cover and take the label box out;
•Use a piece of soft cloth (lens wiping paper) with anhydrous alcohol to clean the surface of sensing chip gently. The alcohol shall
not permeate into the product.
•Do not clean the chip with corrosive organic solvents, such as machine cleaner and industrial alcohol.
4.3 Maintenance of Print Head
To ensure the printing quality and reduce damage of print head from paper scrap, sand, dust particle, glue and other materials, it is
suggested that the print head shall be cleaned once every month if it is used frequently and it shall be cleaned before each use if it is
not used frequently. Cleaning procedure:
•Turn off the power;
•Open the cover and take the label box out;
•Use swabs with anhydrous alcohol to clean the print head. Clean it repeated until there is no more dirt on the swab, which means
the print head is clean.
4.4 Cleaning of Internal Space
A clean internal space is good for the print head and can effectively extend the service life of print head. Use cotton cloth with anhy-
drous alcohol to clean the surfaces of all internal parts.
Maintenance
Chapter IV

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Chapter V Failure Treatment
5.1 Failure Indication
Normally, when the printer is out-of-order or unusual, the printing will stop.
Table 5-1 Printer Failure and Solutions
Icon
Description and Cause
Solution
The battery
is running
out
The battery is
low
Connect the
power for
charge
The labels
are run out
The labels are
run out
Replace label
The material
cannot be
recognized
The chip is
damaged
Replace the
material
The contact of
security chip is
not good
It shall be re-
turned to the
factory for
repair
The printing
is sluggish
The paper is
stuck in the
machine
Contact the
customer ser-
vice
The cover is
open
The print head
is not locked
Close the cover
5.2 Minor Failures
1. Failure of print head
If there are fixed vertical white lines on the print file, the print head may be dirty or damaged (as shown in the following figure).
Output direction
Clean the print head first. If the failure cannot be solved, replace the print head.
2. Shutdown of printer
•Is the printer turned on?
•Is there any piece of paper?
•Is the print head locked?
If the printer doesn’t work, please contact the customer service.
3. The printing quality is not good
If the printing quality is not good, please solve it as required below:
•Clean the related parts in line with the maintenance instructions herein;
•The label may not be standard. Replace the label box;
4. The printer cannot be turned off
If the printer cannot be turned off by pressing down the power button for a long time, press down “Reset” at the back of printer with a
sharp point to turn it off.
Failure Treatment
Chapter V

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5.3 Failure due to other unknown causes
For failure due to other unknown causes, please contact the Customer Service Dept. of MAKEiD. Telephone: 400-158-9100.
Annex
Please scan the QR code to get the link for installation of editing software.
FCC STATEMENT
1. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1)
This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, in-
cluding interference that may cause undesired operation.
2. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the us-
er’s authority to operate the equipment.
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 interfer-
ence 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 communica-
tions. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equip-
ment 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.
FCC Radiation Exposure Statement:
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. In or-
der to avoid the possibility of exceeding the FCC radio frequency exposure limits, Human proximity to the an-
tenna shall not be less than 20cm (8 inches) during normal operation
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