JADENS Portable Printers Wireless for Travel

1. Introduction

This manual provides instructions for the JADENS Portable Wireless Thermal Printer. This device is designed for convenient, ink-free printing of documents up to 8.5" x 11" US Letter size, compatible with iOS, Android, and laptop devices via Bluetooth or USB connection. It utilizes thermal technology, eliminating the need for ink cartridges.

Image: The JADENS portable printer in operation, printing a document, alongside a smartphone showing its file management interface. This illustrates the printer's compact design and wireless connectivity.

2. What's in the Box

Verify that all items are present in the package:

• Wireless Printer × 1
• Type-C cable × 1
• Adapter × 1
• User Manual × 1
• US Letter × 1 Roll (Thermal Paper)

3. Product Features

• Ink-Free Thermal Printing: Utilizes advanced thermal technology, eliminating the need for ink, toner, or ribbons.
• Portability: Compact and lightweight design for easy transport, suitable for travel, home, small office, and school use.
• Wireless Connectivity: Supports Bluetooth connection with iOS and Android devices.
• Wired Connectivity: Compatible with Windows and Mac laptops/computers via USB cable.
• Adjustable Paper Sizes: Prints documents ranging from 2 to 8.5 inches in width.
• Long Battery Life: Equipped with 2 built-in 2600mAh batteries, providing up to 3 hours of continuous printing or 360 sheets on a single charge, with a 90-day standby time.
• High Resolution: Maximum black and white print resolution of 203 dpi.

Image: An internal view of the printer highlighting its thermal printing mechanism, which operates without ink.

Image: A magnified section of a printed document demonstrating the high definition of thermal printing, with a note indicating the approximate cost per sheet.

Image: A side-by-side comparison of print quality, illustrating the clarity of documents produced by this printer versus a generic alternative.

4. Setup

4.1 App Installation (for iOS & Android)

1. Scan the QR code below or search for "Jadens Printer" in the App Store (iOS) or Google Play Store (Android) to download the application.
2. Ensure Bluetooth and location services are enabled on your smartphone.
3. Grant "Jadens Printer" app permissions to use location, position, and Bluetooth.

Image: A visual guide detailing the steps for downloading the app, enabling permissions, and connecting the printer via Bluetooth. The QR code for app download is visible.

App Download Link: https://u.shengcai.net/bnl7/H666G_ayKEG

4.2 Bluetooth Connection

1. Turn on the printer.
2. Open the "Jadens Printer" app on your smartphone.
3. In the app, tap "Add device" or the "+" icon to search for available printers.
4. Your printer (e.g., PD-A4_BLE) should appear. Tap to connect. Alternatively, double-click the printer's power button to print a QR code, then scan it within the app.
5. Once connected, you can access paper settings and begin printing.

Image: A visual representation of the Bluetooth pairing process, showing the printer wirelessly connected to multiple mobile devices.

4.3 USB Cable Connection (for Laptops & Computers)

1. Install the appropriate printer driver on your Windows or Mac laptop/computer. Drivers can typically be found on the JADENS official website.
2. Connect the printer to your computer using the provided Type-C USB cable.
3. The computer should recognize the printer, and it will be ready for use.

Image: A user operating the JADENS portable printer connected to a laptop via a USB cable, demonstrating wired connectivity.

4.4 Paper Loading

The JADENS Portable Printer exclusively uses thermal paper. It does not support regular copy paper.

1. Open the paper cover of the printer.
2. Insert the thermal paper roll or fan-fold paper into the paper bin, ensuring the printable side (usually smoother) is facing the print head.
3. Adjust the paper guides to fit the width of the paper snugly.
4. Close the paper cover.

Image: The printer illustrating how to load both rolled thermal paper into the built-in paper bin and fan-fold thermal paper.

5. Operating Instructions

5.1 Printing via App (iOS/Android)

1. Ensure the printer is powered on and connected via Bluetooth to your smartphone.
2. Open the "Jadens Printer" app.
3. Select the type of content you wish to print (e.g., File, Image, Scan, DIY).
4. Navigate to and select the document or image from your device's storage.
5. Adjust print settings such as paper size, orientation, and density within the app.
6. Tap the "Print" button to initiate printing.

Image: The user interface of the Jadens Printer app on a smartphone, displaying various printing options like file, image, scan, and DIY.

5.2 Printing via Computer (Windows/Mac)

1. Ensure the printer is powered on and connected via USB to your computer, and drivers are installed.
2. Open the document or image you wish to print on your computer.
3. Select "Print" from the application's menu (e.g., File > Print).
4. Choose the JADENS printer from the list of available printers.
5. Adjust print preferences as needed (e.g., paper size, quality).
6. Click "Print" to send the job to the printer.

6. Maintenance

6.1 Cleaning the Print Head

• Turn off the printer and disconnect it from the power source.
• Open the paper cover.
• Gently wipe the print head with a soft, lint-free cloth lightly dampened with isopropyl alcohol. Allow it to dry completely before closing the cover and using the printer.

6.2 Battery Care

• Charge the printer fully before first use.
• For optimal battery life, avoid completely draining the battery frequently.
• If storing the printer for an extended period, charge it to approximately 50% and store in a cool, dry place. Recharge every few months to prevent deep discharge.

Image: The JADENS printer with an overlay indicating its 2600mAh battery capacity, suggesting long-lasting power.

7. Troubleshooting

• Printer not turning on: Ensure the battery is charged. Connect the printer to the power adapter and try again.
• Cannot connect via Bluetooth: Verify Bluetooth is enabled on both the printer and your device. Ensure the app has necessary permissions. Try restarting both devices.
• Poor print quality: Check if you are using thermal paper. Clean the print head as described in the Maintenance section. Ensure the paper is loaded correctly.
• Paper jam: Turn off the printer, open the paper cover, and carefully remove any jammed paper. Ensure paper is loaded straight and not wrinkled.
• Printer not recognized by computer: Ensure the USB cable is securely connected. Verify that the correct printer drivers are installed on your computer.

For further assistance, please refer to the support information provided in Section 9.

8. Specifications

9. Warranty and Support

JADENS offers lifetime technical support for this product. For any inquiries, technical assistance, or troubleshooting not covered in this manual, please contact JADENS customer support via phone or email.

Please refer to the product packaging or the official JADENS website for the most current contact information.