1. Introduction
The Eurannit E15-1 Handheld Inkjet Printer is a versatile and portable device designed for efficient marking on various surfaces. It features a 4.3-inch high-definition color LED touch screen, supports multi-line printing, and uses fast-drying solvent cartridges. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your E15-1 printer.
2. Package Contents
Please verify that all items listed below are included in your package:
- 1 × Handheld Inkjet Printer
- 1 × Touch Pen
- 1 × Power Adapter
- 1 × U-disk
- 1 × ER521 Black Ink Cartridge (42ml)
- 1 × Location Plate
- 1 × User Manual
Image: The Eurannit E15-1 Handheld Inkjet Printer shown with its included accessories: touch pen, power adapter, U-disk, black ink cartridge, and location plate.
3. Product Features
- Intelligent Printing Function: Supports multi-line printing with a maximum print height of 1 inch (25.4 mm) and unlimited length. Adjustable text font, size, and free layout design.
- Versatile Surface Compatibility: Uses fast-drying solvent cartridges suitable for marking on almost any surface, including cartons, fabrics, wooden boards, leather, plastic, metal, and more. An auxiliary positioning plate can enhance printing performance.
- Diverse Content Printing: Prints text, numbers, dates, serial numbers, QR codes, barcodes, logos, and trademarks up to 600 dpi resolution. Supports automatic printing on assembly lines.
- Portable Design: Features a 4.3-inch high-definition color LED touch screen for smooth and stable operation without external device connection. Built-in 28 languages; content can be edited directly on the machine or imported via U-disk.
- Original Quick-Dry Ink Cartridge: Includes a 42ml original HD Quick-Dry Black Ink Cartridge (ER521) to prevent ink leakage or nozzle clogging. Ensures smooth, clear, intelligent ink-saving, and waterproof prints after drying.
Image: An overview of the Eurannit E15-1 Handheld Inkjet Printer, showcasing its compact design and key features like multi-line support, 600 DPI resolution, lightweight build, and 72ml solvent ink cartridge.
4. Setup
4.1. Installing and Removing the Ink Cartridge
Proper installation and removal of the ink cartridge are crucial for optimal performance and longevity of your printer.
Video: Demonstrates the correct procedure for installing and removing ink cartridges in the E15-1 printer. It shows how to remove the cartridge cover, insert the cartridge at a 45-degree angle, press it down, and secure it with the clip. For removal, it shows exiting the printing state, releasing the clip, and covering the cartridge.
- Installation: Remove the protective cover from the ink cartridge. Open the cartridge slot cover on the printer. Insert the cartridge at a 45-degree angle, aligning it with the nozzle. Press down firmly until it clicks into place, securing it with the cartridge clip.
- Removal: Before removing, ensure you exit the printing page on the printer's screen. Release the cartridge clip and gently pull the cartridge outwards. Immediately cover the ink cartridge with its protective cap to prevent drying and clogging.
4.2. Powering On/Off
To power on the printer, press and hold the power button for 2 seconds. The system will start up and display the main interface. To power off, navigate to the settings menu and select 'Shutdown'.
4.3. Screen Calibration
If the touch screen is unresponsive or inaccurate, calibration may be required.
Video: This video demonstrates how to calibrate the screen of the handheld inkjet printer. It shows restarting the printer, pressing and holding the screen with a stylus, and tapping the center of each crosshair as they appear to recalibrate the touch input.
- Restart the printer.
- Press and hold the screen with the stylus until the calibration page appears.
- Tap the center of each crosshair as it appears on the screen to complete the calibration.
5. Operating
The E15-1 printer offers various options for creating and printing content.
Video: This video provides a comprehensive guide on how to use the XMINI printer, covering initial setup, text input, date and time settings, barcode generation, and the printing process. It demonstrates the touch screen interface and various functions.
5.1. Interface Overview
The 4.3-inch touch screen provides intuitive access to all printer functions. You can navigate through menus for editing, file management, settings, and starting print jobs.
Image: A close-up of the Eurannit E15-1 printer's screen interface, showing various icons for file management, editing, settings, and starting a print job.
5.2. Adding and Editing Content
From the main interface, select 'Edit' to create or modify print content. The printer supports various content types:
- Text: Enter custom text using the on-screen keyboard. Adjust font, size, width, and rotation.
- Date/Time: Insert current date and time, with options for format and delay.
- QR Codes/Barcodes: Generate various types of QR codes and barcodes by entering the desired data.
- Logos/Images: Import custom logos or images via the U-disk.
- Counters: Add sequential numbering for batch printing.
Video: This video demonstrates the capabilities of the mini inkjet printer for date, QR code, and logo printing. It shows the process of inputting and adjusting these different content types on the printer's screen.
Image: This image illustrates the 'Higher Usage Rate' of the Eurannit E15-1 printer, showing the approximate number of characters, dates, logos, variable data, and QR codes that can be printed per 1cm x 1cm area from a single ink cartridge.
5.3. Printing Process
Once your content is ready, press the 'Start' button on the screen. Hold the printer firmly against the surface to be printed, ensuring the nozzle is in contact. Press the print trigger once and smoothly slide the printer across the surface to apply the print.
Image: This image demonstrates the wide applicability of the Eurannit E15-1 handheld inkjet printer, showing it printing on various materials such as carton boxes, wood, plastic bottles, glass, metal, PVC pipes, stone, and cloth.
5.4. Using Assistive Tools
For printing on curved, uneven, or rough surfaces, or for long text, assistive tools can improve print quality and accuracy.
Video: This video explains when and how to use assistive tools with the handheld printer. It demonstrates using a roller component for long text on flat surfaces and a sheet metal positioner for precise printing on curved or uneven items like aluminum bags.
- Roller Component: Use for long text on flat surfaces to ensure straight and consistent prints.
- Sheet Metal Positioner: Ideal for precise placement on small, curved, or irregular items.
6. Maintenance
6.1. Ink Cartridge Care
To prevent ink leakage or nozzle clogging, always cover the ink cartridge with its protective cap when not in use for more than 10 minutes. If the printer is not in use for more than 30 minutes, remove the ink cartridge and store it properly with the protective cover.
Image: A close-up of the ER521 Black Ink Cartridge, emphasizing its quick-dry solvent properties.
6.2. Cleaning
If a few missing or white lines appear during use, gently wipe the cartridge nozzle with a soft cloth dampened with alcohol. Do not use excessive force or abrasive materials.
7. Troubleshooting
Here are solutions to common issues you might encounter:
- Touch Screen Not Responsive: If the touch screen is not sensitive or responsive, restart the printer and perform a screen calibration as described in Section 4.3.
- Missing or White Lines in Print: Gently wipe the cartridge nozzle with a soft cloth dampened with alcohol.
- Cartridge Clip Accidentally Opened: If the cartridge clip opens easily even when closed, press the cartridge clip button and close the clip firmly. This should secure it.
Video: This video explains how to handle situations where the E98 ink cartridge clip is accidentally opened or does not stay closed. It demonstrates pressing the clip button to secure it properly.
8. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model | E15-1 |
| Product Dimensions | 9.8D x 13W x 23H Centimetres |
| Item Weight | 0.89 Kilograms |
| Controller Type | Android |
| Maximum Print Resolution | 600 dpi (Black and White) |
| Connectivity Technology | USB |
| Ink Color | Black (ER521 Cartridge) |
| Special Features | Portable |
| Batteries Included | Yes (2 Lithium Ion batteries) |
9. Warranty and Support
Eurannit provides complete and clear operation video tutorials as well as technical support. For any issues or inquiries, please refer to the contact information provided with your product or visit the official Eurannit website.