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Introduction

Congratulations on your purchase of the Air Operated Automatic

DK20SP 16x20 digital swinger! This heat press machine has many
exciting features, all of which are meant to help make your heat
transfer pressing endeavors as successful and easy as possible. Please
take the time now to thoroughly read through this manual to become
acquainted with them. It will explain some key features, concepts
and methods that will save much time and effort in using this press
and in your heat pressing applications.

Throughout this manual, many areas and components of this

machine will be referred to by specific names. Please refer to the
illustrations below in order to become familiar with some of the
terminology used in this manual.

Height Knob
Top Head
Power Inlet
E-Stop Button
Activate Button(s)
Heat Platen
Lower Table
Silicone Pad
Pressure Gauge
Air Inlet
Air Regulator

Temperature
°Far/°Cel Indicator
Ready Indicator
Heating Indicator
Open Indicator
Timing Indicator
Done Indicator
Time
TEMP Button
PRG Button
Up/Down Arrows

Default Operating Mode of Controller

Summary of Contents for Digital Knight DK20SP

Page 1: ...1 Digital Knight 16x20 Automatic Digital Swinger...

Page 2: ...laten Height 6 Actuating the Press 6 Guidelines Standard Settings 7 Programmable Presets 8 User Options Menu 9 Fahrenheit Celsius 9 Timer Counter 9 Recorded Pressings 9 Pressure Height Gauge Settings...

Page 3: ...much time and effort in using this press and in your heat pressing applications Throughout this manual many areas and components of this machine will be referred to by specific names Please refer to t...

Page 4: ...s editable in the default operating mode of the controller The left two digits of the time display are minutes The right two digits are seconds This can be changed to Hours Minutes in the User Options...

Page 5: ...ange of the controller is from 150 F to 550 F 65 C to 288 C During the first heat up cycle of the press the controller will display 150 F 65 C until the heat platen temperature rises above that temper...

Page 6: ...r the heat platen turn the pressure knob to the right clockwise The top head will lower toward the pressing table Actuating the Press To actuate the machine simply press both black buttons together Th...

Page 7: ...reduce the life of the silicone pad When pressing rigid substrates plastics metals woods etc be sure that any protective films or laminates are removed before heating Always check that the transfer i...

Page 8: ...based on the best results for every application When those presets are selected the user is immediately returned to the proper settings without time consuming experimentation and risk of unsuccessful...

Page 9: ...renheit Celsius The Current Set Point and Preset temperature values can be displayed in Fahrenheit or Celsius To change the value to F or C use the arrow keys Press PRG to move to the next menu item T...

Page 10: ...results of the transfer begin to deteriorate the Drop Sense feature can help the user avoid this Use the arrow keys to set the degrees or to turn this feature off If the Current temperature drops belo...

Page 11: ...ing cycle as well as if the Drop Sense feature is enabled Use the arrow keys to change the values or to turn the alarm off Please note the different alarms below denotes a short beep _ denotes a longe...

Page 12: ...he silver colored ring around the post that stops the head from continually swinging over the table It can be loosened and retightened when the correct position is obtained Q The control displays Err...

Page 13: ...the way over the table and the rear limit micro switch is not being closed the press will not activate If all of these check points have been tried and the digital control is counting down but the pr...

Page 14: ...on site component replacement is deemed not possible by Geo Knight Co A return authorization must be granted by Geo Knight Co prior to its return If a press covered by the one year limited warranty mu...

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