xTool Mini Press User Guide
Updated Jul 11,2024
Updated Jul 11,2024

xTool Mini Press unboxing and first use

 

List of items

Unbox xTool Mini Press and check the items inside the pack. If you find items missing or broken, please contact us for after-sales support.

xTool Mini Press

(The power cable may vary according to kits. The illustration is for reference only.)

Base

User manual

💡 Note: xTool Smart Control is only included in some packs.

xTool Smart Control

Transceiver

USB cable

Meet your xTool Mini Press

Product structure

xTool Mini Press

xTool Smart Control (It is only included in some packs)

Indicator description

xTool Mini Press

State indicator

Level indicator

Buzzer state

Device state

Sounding once

Connected to a power supply but not powered on

Sounding once

Powered on and starting to preheat at Low level

Sounding once

Preheating completed (Low level)

Sounding once

Starting to preheat at Middle level

Sounding once

Preheating completed (Middle level)

Sounding once

Starting to preheat at High level

Sounding once

Preheating completed (High level)

/

/

Sounding twice

Power off

Sounding seven times

The device automatically powers off when not operated in 11 minutes.

/

Keeping sounding

Exception occurs (Contact xTool team for help)

Use xTool Smart Control with xTool Mini Press

State indicator

Level indicator

Buzzer state

Device state

Sounding once

Connected to a power supply but not powered on

/

/

Preheating

/

Sounding once

Preheating is completed

/

Sounding once

Start countdown / Processing is completed

/

/

Sounding twice

Power off

/

Sounding seven times

The device automatically powers off when not operated in 11 minutes.

/

Keeping sounding

Exception occurs (Contact xTool team for help)

Specifications

Size

xTool Mini Press - 110.5 mm × 70.6 mm × 116.3 mm
(4.4 inches × 2.8 inches × 4.6 inches)

Base - 116.9 mm × 78.4 mm × 28.7 mm
(4.6 inches × 3.1 inches × 1.1 inches)

xTool Mini Press + Base - 117 mm × 78.6 mm × 128 mm
(4.6 inches × 3.1 inches × 5 inches)

Level temperature

Low level: 145°C (295°F)

Middle level: 180°C (355°F)

High level: 205°C (400°F)

Use xTool Mini Press

Start preheating

The following uses the PU film heat pressing on a sock at the low level as an example.

1. Hold the handle of xTool Mini Press and put it on the base.

2. Connect xTool Mini Press to a power supply. The green light is on for 1s, and the buzzer sounds once.

3. Press the power switch to power on the device, and the buzzer sounds once. The indicator turns orange, and the device starts to preheat at a low level.

4. When the indicator turns green and the buzzer sounds once, it means the low-level preheating is completed.

💡 Tips: To switch between the level, press the power switch several times. 
  • For example, if the device is at the low level, press the power switch once to enter the middle level.
  • The device is at the middle level, press the power switch once to enter the high level. 

Start processing

1. Place a sock on the heat press mat, and place the transfer film with a pattern on the sock. (The heat press mat is sold separately.)

2. Hold the handle of xTool Mini Press with a hand, put it on the transfer film, and cover the pattern. Make sure xTool Mini Press fully covers the pattern. 

 

💡 If you do not purchase xTool Smart Control, you can use a phone or timer to set the time for processing. It is recommended to heat pressing a sock for 30s.
For more materials and parameters, go to mt.xtool.com.

3. When the processing time ends, processing is completed. Put xTool Mini Press back to the base.

4. Long press the power switch to power off the device.

5. Wait for the material to cool down, then gently peel off the film.

💡 If the pattern looks uneven after the heat pressing, you can place the film back in position and heat press it for a short time again.

6. Your DIY sock is done!

Use xTool Mini Press with xTool Smart Control

Pair with xTool Smart Control

1. Hold the handle of xTool Mini Press and put it on the base.

2. Connect xTool Mini Press to a power supply. The green light is on for 1s, and the buzzer sounds once.

3. Remove the lid of the transceiver port.

4. Insert the transceiver into the port. Pay attention to the indicator. It should be upward when you insert the transceiver.

5. Toggle the power switch on the back of xTool Smart Control to turn it on. The indicator is solid blue.

6. Hold down the button on the transceiver for 3s. The blue indicator is blinking rapidly.

7. Hold down the Start/Stop button for 3s. The pairing icon is blinking rapidly.

8. When the icon stops blinking, the indicator blinks slowly, it means the pairing succeeded.

9. Put the lid back to xTool Mini Press.

Start preheating

The following uses the PU film heat pressing on a sock as an example. The temperature and time recommended for pressing it are 145℃ and 30s.
1. Press the power switch to power on xTool Mini Press, and the buzzer sounds once.

2. Turn the knob to select the processing time to 30s and temperature to 145℃. 

💡 For more settings about xTool Smart Control, see Smart Control Settings.

3. After the parameters setting is completed, the device starts to preheat. The indicator is orange.

4. The indicator turns green and the buzzer sounds, which means preheating is completed.

Start processing

1. Place a sock on the heat press mat, and place the transfer film with a pattern on the sock. (The heat press mat is sold separately.)

2. Hold the handle of xTool Mini Press with a hand, put it on the transfer film, and cover the pattern. Make sure xTool Mini Press fully covers the pattern. 

3. Press the Start/Stop button on xTool Smart Control, or the power switch on xTool Mini Press to start processing. The countdown on xTool Smart Control starts.

4. When the countdown ends, the processing is completed.

5. Put xTool Mini Press back to the base. Long press the power switch to power off the device.

6. Wait for the material to cool down, then gently peel off the film.

💡 If the pattern looks uneven after the heat pressing, you can place the film back in position and heat press it for a short time again.

7. Your DIY sock is done!

 

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