Royal HP Hot & Cold Laminator Machine (Model 91007J) - Instruction Manual

1. Introduction

Thank you for choosing the Royal HP Hot & Cold Laminator Machine, Model 91007J. This device is designed to protect your documents and photos with a durable, clear finish. Featuring both hot and cold lamination options and a two-roller system, it ensures professional results for various applications. This manual provides essential information for safe and efficient use of your laminator.

Key Features:

• Hot & Cold Lamination: Offers versatility for different document types and protection needs. Hot lamination provides a more durable seal for daily use, while cold lamination protects ink and sensitive materials.
• Professional Finish: Equipped with a two-roller system to ensure bubble-free and wrinkle-free results.
• Compact Design: Its small footprint allows for easy transport and storage in home or office environments.
• Document Protection: Ideal for creating tear-proof and spill-proof documents and photos; this laminator machine is a great addition to your home, office, and school.
• Wide Compatibility: Accommodates documents up to 12.9 inches wide, including 4x6 photos, letter-size documents, and business cards.

Figure 1: Angled front view of the Royal HP Hot & Cold Laminator Machine, Model 91007J.

2. Safety Instructions

Please read all safety instructions before operating the laminator to prevent injury or damage to the device.

• Do not touch the hot surface of the laminator during or immediately after hot lamination.
• Keep the device away from water or other liquids.
• Ensure the power cord is not damaged and is properly plugged into a grounded outlet.
• Do not attempt to open or repair the laminator yourself. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel.
• Keep out of reach of children.
• Use only laminating pouches designed for thermal laminators.

3. Package Contents

Verify that all items are present in the package:

• Royal HP Hot & Cold Laminator Machine (Model 91007J)
• Instruction Manual (this document)
• Power Cord

4. Setup

1. Unpack the Laminator: Carefully remove the laminator from its packaging. Retain packaging for future storage or transport.
2. Placement: Place the laminator on a stable, flat surface with adequate space around it for proper ventilation and for documents to exit. Ensure it is near a power outlet.
3. Connect Power: Plug the power cord into the laminator's power input, then into a standard electrical outlet.
4. Power On: Locate the power switch (usually on the side or back) and turn the laminator ON. The "Power on" indicator light will illuminate.

Figure 2: Top-down view of the laminator, showing its compact design.

Figure 3: Power switch and indicator lights for 3 Mil, 5 Mil, and Cold lamination modes.

5. Operating Instructions

5.1. Hot Lamination

1. Prepare Document: Place your document or photo inside a thermal laminating pouch. Ensure the document is centered and there is a small margin around the edges.
2. Select Mode: Press the "Mode" button to select the desired pouch thickness (e.g., "3 Mil" or "5 Mil"). The corresponding indicator light will illuminate.
3. Warm-up: Allow the laminator to warm up. The warm-up time is approximately 3 minutes. The "Power on" light will typically change color or stop blinking when ready.
4. Insert Pouch: Once ready, insert the sealed edge of the laminating pouch into the laminator's entry slot. The laminator will automatically feed the pouch through.
5. Retrieve Laminated Item: The laminated document will exit from the rear slot. Allow it to cool on a flat surface before handling.

Figure 4: Front view highlighting the document entry slot for laminating pouches.

Figure 5: Demonstrating the laminator in operation, feeding a document into the entry slot.

5.2. Cold Lamination

1. Prepare Document: Place your document or photo inside a self-adhesive cold laminating pouch.
2. Select Mode: Press the "Mode" button until the "Cold" indicator light illuminates. No warm-up time is required for cold lamination.
3. Insert Pouch: Insert the sealed edge of the cold laminating pouch into the laminator's entry slot.
4. Retrieve Laminated Item: The laminated document will exit from the rear slot.

Important: Always insert the sealed edge of the pouch first to prevent jams. If a jam occurs, use the "Release" lever (if available) to free the document.

6. Maintenance

Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your laminator.

• Cleaning: Ensure the laminator is unplugged and completely cool before cleaning. Wipe the exterior with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
• Roller Cleaning: Periodically run a cleaning sheet (available separately) through the laminator to remove adhesive residue from the rollers.
• Storage: When not in use, store the laminator in a dry, dust-free environment.

7. Troubleshooting

Refer to the following table for common issues and their solutions.

8. Specifications

9. Warranty & Support

The Royal HP Hot & Cold Laminator Machine (Model 91007J) comes with a 1-year parts warranty and 90 days labor warranty.

For technical support or warranty claims, please refer to the contact information provided with your purchase documentation or visit the official Royal product support website.