HIX Presto-15 Installation Manual

Presto-15/Presto-20

15”x15” / 16”x20” Heat Transfer Machines

OWNER’S MANUALOWNER’S MANUAL

Presto-20

Presto-15

For Customer Service, Call 1-800-835-0606

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CONTENTS

Receiving & Installation 2
Temperature Setting 3
Pressure Control 3
Transfer Application 4-5
Relay Bypass 5
Thermostat Bypass 6
Fuse Replacement 6
Maintenance Schedule 7
Troubleshooting 7
Warranty 8

BEFORE warranty repair you MUST get Prior Authorization:

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RECEiviNg & iNSTALLATiON

SHIPPING OR RETURNS

NOTE: Save all of your shipping/packing materials.

DO NOT RISK COSTLY SHIPPING DAMAGE!

SHIP ONLY IN ORIGINAL BOX.

1. Fasten machine to plywood shipping base with bolts provided.

2. Tie or tape handle securely to base.

3. Place in original box, and put side liner and top liner in place. Fold in

aps and seal the box. (Additional bottom boards, box and liners may

be obtained from your supplier for a nominal cost.)

UNPACKING

Remember to save all packing materials - including box, liner and

board. You may need these for shipping your machine or if a repair is
necessary in the future.

INSPECTION

Inspect your machine for hidden shipping damage. Contact the delivery

company immediately, should you nd damage.

INSTALLATION

1. Remove plywood shipping base bolts (see A and B) and screw on feet
or afx self-adhesive rubber feet provided.

CAUTION: Handle must be tied to base before moving or shipping.

ATTENTION: Immobiliser la poignée avant de trasporter.

2. Place your new machine on a sturdy, level counter or table.

2. Carefully cut tape/wrap holding machine closed.

3. Unwrap the cordset and plug the machine into the correct grounded
electrical outlet.

WARNING: When using an extension cord, use 12 or 14 ga.-3 conductor.

Maximum length, 25’ (7.762 m).

ATTENTION: Utiliser des ralonges d’au moins 12 à 14 ga - 3 phases;

longueur maximale de 7.7 mètres.

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TEMPERATURE SETTiNg

Set the Temperature Control Knob ac-

cording to the recommendations accom­panying the particular brand of transfer
being used. When the Temperature Knob
is turned from the “off” position the indicat­ing light will illuminate. The light will stay
on until the heat platen reaches your set
temperature. Once the light goes “off” the
temperature has been reached and the
machine is ready for transferring.

NOTE: The light will cycle “on” and “off” as the

machine maintains the set temperature.

PRESSURE SETTiNg

The pressure control knob should be set so that the heat head will lock

down rmly.

Pressure Adjustment Knob

Presto-20

(16”x20” platen size)

2. Pressure is reduced by turning knob (with machine open) counter­clockwise and increased by turning it clockwise.

NOTE: Adjustments may be required from one garment to another and will

vary to achieve the desired result.

WARNING: Excessive pressure can cause structural damage, voiding

the machine warranty!

ATTENTION: Pression excessive peut endommager la machine et

annuler la garanti.

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Presto-15

(15”x15” platen size)