MINIWARE MHP30 Mini Hot Plate Preheater User Manual
- June 4, 2024
- Miniware
Table of Contents
MINIWARE MHP30 Mini Hot Plate Preheater
Thank you for purchasing MHP30 Mini Hot Plate Preheater. This user manual is based on MHP30 DFU:2.2, APP Sver:2.04.
Safety Statements
- Use only certified power sources/adaptors from your region. (Please refer to P7 for specifications)
- Do not operate in humid environment.
- Do not operate in inflammable/explosive environment.
- Keep the surface of the product clean and dry.
Warnings
When using MHP30,
- Turn the power off when not in use or left unattended.
- When heated, hot plate temperatures will reach between 1 00’C-350’C (212’F-662’F), please be careful.
- Please don’t operate MHP30 when it’s wet or it with wet hands, which may cause an electric shock.
- When heated, DO NOT touch or replace hot plate, to avoid being burnt.
Cautions
- MHP30 Mini Hot Plate Preheater is constructed with precision, dropping shall be avoided.
- After continuous use at 300°C up to 40 minutes, the controller surface temperature will reach 50″C-60°C.
- While MHP30 is on, DO NOT remove/replace hot plate.
- For the first time using and reuse after long time storage, please preheat to at least 150° C for 3 minutes to dry the hot plate to ensure better performance. It is a normal phenomenon that the hot plate may generate a light smoke and steam due to the heating of heating elements.
- After heated, the hot plate’s stainless steel heat insulation bracket may become yellowish, this is a normal phenomenon.
Liability Statement
- Any damage of the product, or losses related to the product damage, if it’s man-caused, or assumed to be man-caused, the liability will belong to the user.
- The user is responsible for any damage or loss caused by disassembling or modifying the product without permission.
Working Condition
Product Overview
Buttons and Interface
Specifications
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Operation Specifications
Light Indication
The true color light will change color with hot plate’s temperature.
Warning: Do not touch or replace hot plate after MHP30 is powered on to avoid burns!
Power Selection
MHP30 supports power adapters in complied with PD protocol. It is suggested to use the manufacturer’s original standard PD power supply, or power supplies with input of 20V/65W Max (PD adapter with 20V 3A output) to ensure MHP30’s best performance. DO NOT recommend power supplies with input power lower than 45W.
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Heating Statu|
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Standby Stat|
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Operation
Installation
- Insert the pins of hot plate into MHP30 controller;
- Connect PD power supply to MHP30 with USB-C to C cable. After being powered on, the device will enter standby mode, please follow the operating instructions.
Default Settings
Basic Operation
Screen Interface
After power is on MHP30 will show bootup icon, then shows stanby mode in
loops.
Parameter Settings
- In standby mode, short press Button B to enter setting mode;
- In setting mode, short press Button A/B to select the items to be modified;
- Long press Button A to enter the modification mode. In the modification mode, short press Button A/B to select the values (long press Button A/B for quick adjustment);
- Once selection is completed, wait 5 seconds to automatically return to setting mode;
- After setting is completed, long press Button B to save the modified values and return to standby mode.
Menu Definitions
Menu Interpretation
Product Information
In standby mode, long press Button A to check the b asic information.
In standby mode, long press Button B to check the v ersion information.
In standby mode, if the internal temperature of hot plate is lower than 50° C, and controller without any operations for 3 minutes, MHP30will enter sleep mode and the screen will go off. Short press any button to wake up the device.
Temperature Adjustment
When MHP30 enters standby mode after being powered on, short press Button A to enter heating mode. The screen display is as follows:
MHP30 has two ways to adjust temperature:
- Short press Button A to select preset temperature M1, M2 or M3, MHP30 will heat up to the preset temperature and enter constant temperature status automatically.
- Long press Button A to modify the current preset temperature, short press Button A/B to decrease or increase the temperature values (long press Button A/B for quick adjustment). Release the button for 5 seconds to return to heating mode (the current preset temperature value will not be saved after power off).
Return to standby in heating mode:
- When “Sleep Time” function is turned on (default value is OFF), if MHP30 is idle longer than the preset standby time (custom range: 5~12 minutes) in heating mode, the device will display a “Time Out” warning and return to standby mode automatically.
- When the device is in heating mode, long press Button B to exit heating and return to standby mode.
Sleep Mode in Standby:
If MHP30 is idle for 3 minutes in standby mode with the internal temperature
of hot plate lower than 50° C, it will enter sleep mode and the screen will go
off. Short press any button to wake up the device.
Warning: Do not touch or replace hot plate after MHP30 is powered on to
avoid burns!
1n heating mode, MHP30 buttons and function operations are as follows:
Function | B | de |
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Heating | B | t heating to the preset |
Select Preset Temperature | B | ch preset |
Temperature Adjustment
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Recalculate Heating Time| B| lculate the heating time.
Back to Standby Mode| B| and return to standby mode .
Configuration File
- Connect MHP30 to computer with USB Type-C cable. A virtual disk will appear and the device enters USB mode;
- Open the CONFIG.TXT file in the virtual disk to modify the device parameters.
Parameter definitions are as follows:
Parameters | Defin | **** | stable Range |
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PrsetTemp1 | PresetTem | **** | **** |
2(‘ F)
PrsetTemp2| PresetTem|
PrsetTemp3| PresetTem|
SleepTime| Standby Tim| |
Backlight| Backlight B| |
ShowType| Display Vol| | oltage (Volt), power (Power)
Volume| Buzzer volu| |
LowCurrent| PowerBan (low curren| | ates ON
TempType| Temperatur| | 1 indicates Fahrenheit (‘ F)
Mini Hot Plate
Installation and Replacement
- Make sure the device is powered off before plugging or replacing the hot plate;
- Unplug the hot plate directly for replacement, then plug the power pins into controller socket and secure the new hot plate;
- Make sure the hot plate has been fully plugged into the controller before connecting to power supply or computer for operation. If the hot plate is not fully installed, there will be a red flicker after the device is powered on.
Maintenance of Hot Plate
- Do not use rough, sharp materials or files to clean the surface of hot plate;
- For the first time using and reuse after long lime storage, please preheat to at least 150°C for 3 minutes to dry the hot plate to ensure better performance. II is a normal phenomenon that the hot plate may generate a light smoke and steam due to the heating of heating elements.
- After heated, the hot plate’s stainless steel heat insulation bracket may become yellowish, this is a normal phenomenon. User can clean the bracket with stainless steel detergent.
- Don’t leave MHP30 in a high-temperature heating state for a long time to avoid dry burning.
FAQ
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Problem 1: No display on the screen after MHP30 is powered on.
- Check 1: Make sure to use USB Type-C to Type-C cable and recommended PD power supply (no less than 45W high quality PD power supplies).
- Check 2: Connect MHP30 to computer, see if computer has a USB connection or MHP30 enters DFU mode.
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Problem 2: The temperature status diaplay random numbers.
- Check 1: Means the machine is checking status, which is normal.
- Check 2: Is the hot plate installed propely?
- Check 3: Is the power cable in loose or defective contact?
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Problem 3: MHP30 restarts automatically.
- Check 1: Is ii properly plugged into the power source?
- Check 2: Is the voltage too low?
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Problem 4: OLEO displays “Low-Vol”.
Check 1: Whether the power parameters meet the use requirements. -
Problem 5: OLEO displays “No Hot Plate”.
- Check 1 :Is the hot plate installed propely?
- Check 2: Is the power cable in loose or defective contact?
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Problem 6: When MHP30 uses a mobile power supply, it can heat up normally, but power will shut down if maintaining a constant temperature.
Check 1: Whether the “LowCur” function in the menu is set as “ON”.
Warning: When the “LowCur” function is set as “ON”, the device may experience slight heating.
Service
Standard Service
- One year of free warranty will be provided, if the damage was not caused by false manipulation by the user. Please contact your seller for warranty details.
- Hot plate are consumable products, once it’s used, no replacement will be provided.
Firmware Update
DFU (Device Firmware Upgrade) software is a unique firmware upgrade
software for e-Design products. User can easily upgrade product firmware via
DFU software.
- Visit www.miniware.com.cn and download the suitable MHP30 firmware to your PC;
- Hold MHP30’s Button A and connect MHP30 to your PC with USB Type-C data cable, enter DFU mode. A display of “DFU 2.2” will appear in MHP30’s screen and a virtual disk will appear on your PC;
- Copy the hex firmware to the root directory of that disk. When the extension of the firmware changes from “.hex” to “.rdy”, disconnect USB and thus upgrade is completed.
Changing Bootup Icon
- Create your own 96*16 pixel image save as BMP in single color bitmap, file name as “logoin.bmp”;
- Connect MHP30 to computer, and enter the virtual disk;
- Copy the bmp file to the root directory of the virtual disk, remove the connection to complete.
Legal Statements
Disposal
- This product contains batteries and/or recyclable electronic parts.
- Please do not dispose of the product together with household garbage.
- Please handle it according to your local laws and regulations.
Statement of Fulfilling FCC Standard
This device fulfills part 15 of the FCC regulations Device must fulfill below 2 conditions:
- Device must not generate interference;
- Device must be able to resist any interferences on it, including interferences that could cause dangerous manipulation.
Statement of Fulfilling CE Standard
This product with CE logo on it fulfills related Euro Union laws and
regulations.
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