How to Setup Cricut Mug Press? [A Complete Guide]?


Still searching for how to setup Cricut Mug Press, and nothing helps?Relax, we have covered everything for you in this blog. The first thing many people do after unboxing is setup the Mug Press. However, the setup is as simple as connecting your headphones to your phone/computer via Bluetooth. Through this write-up, anyone will be able to activate and update the firmware of their Mug Press. In addition, we will cover the method to change the temperature in a Mug Press. Changing the temperature is an important feature that a Mug Press can offer. Besides, the guide will explore the information in a detailed manner. Let us learn about it in depth.

How to Setup Cricut Mug Press? 

Before we proceed with the process for the Cricut Mug Press setup, you first need to collect the things required in this setup. For example, you will need a laptop or other desktop computer. Make sure your device has a USB port. However, your Mug Press already comes with a USB cable and a connector, as shown in the picture below. Other than that, you will also find the setup guide in the box itself. Now, follow the methods mentioned below to learn how to setup Cricut Mug Press.

Here are the steps to setup Cricut Mug Press:

  1. Launch the Cricut Design Space app on your desktop.
  2. Then, hit the three white lines from the upper left-hand corner.
  3. Further, a setting will drop down.
  4. Now, select the New Machine Setup.
  1. After this, you will need to hit the Cricut EasyPress.
  2. From the next screen, you have to click on the Mug Press picture. 
  1. Then, you will be prompted to plug in the Cricut Mug Press and then power it on.
  2. Next, connect the Mug Press to the computer.
  1. When it reads the machine, hit the Continue button and then you will see the screen about Machine Updates.
  1. Finally, you are ready to use your Cricut Mug Press.

Now, let us see how to update the firmware for Cricut Mug Press.

How to Update Cricut Mug Press Firmware?

Anyone who uses the Cricut Mug Press for the first time needs to update the firmware. To start, follow the steps mentioned below:

  1. Connect the machine to the power cord. 
  2. Press the power button for 5 seconds till the connect mode starts. (The power button will flash orange when it is in Connect mode.)
  3. After that, connect the machine and your computer using a USB cable.
  4. Launch the Design Space on your computer (Windows or Mac).
  5. Sign in to your Cricut account using your Cricut ID and password.
  6. Then, click the Design Space Menu and then go to New Machine Setup.
  7. After this, Heat Press > Cricut Mug Press.
  8. To connect the Mug Press, follow all screen commands.
  9. Then, Design Space will find the machine after a couple of minutes.
  10. After that, start the firmware update.
  11. After finishing the update, you will notice the orange color flash on the power button.
  12. Next, disconnect the USB cable from the machine and start using your Cricut Mug  Press.

How to Change Temperature Settings on Mug Press?

Below, we have mentioned the steps to set the temperature for your Cricut mug. However, it is essential to be aware of the temperature settings, like how to modify them for particular materials. Follow the steps below to learn:

  1. Firstly, go to Temperature Settings mode and check if the machine is turned on or off.
  2. Afterward, hold the power button for 10 seconds.
  3. Then, you will hear the two chimes, and then the LED will begin flashing once.
  4. Now, you will notice that the power button is flashing in orange color when Temperature Setting mode.
  5. After that, you will find the present setting in an LED row. Hit the power button to cycle through the 3 settings options.
  6. Post this, again hold the power button for 3 seconds and then select Settings.
  7. Again, you will hear the chime, and the LED display will light up. Plus, the power button will flash.
  8. Next, you have to turn off the Mug Press and exit the Temperature Settings.
  9. Finally, you will find a new setting after switching on the Mug Press. 

Conclusion

In a nutshell, the blog introduced how to setup Cricut Mug Press. Before setting up, you must collect the things you need before setup such as the laptop and USB cable/connector that came with your Mug Press. Since a firmware update is necessary, we have also covered that for you. Moreover, you must be aware of the temperature settings for your machine. Read all the steps for setup and firmware updates carefully and start using the device uninterruptedly.

FAQs

Question 1: Do I need to setup my Cricut Mug Press?

Answer: After unboxing the machine, you first need to activate the Mug Press. However, having compatible devices like computer essentials and ensuring they have a USB port to connect the device to the machine. After this, you can just connect the machine and computer via USB. Then, setup the machine with the help of the Design Space app.

Question 2: Why can’t I setup Cricut Mug Press?

Answer: If you experienced something unexpected, then try to plug the cable properly into the back of your machine. In order to restart the process, you have to start the activation process again using the Cricut Design Space menu. After this, you need to click on Cricut New Machine Setup. Then, hit the Heat Press option and finally select Cricut Mug Press.

Question 3: Do I need a laptop for Cricut Mug Press?

Answer: Yes, however, you either need a laptop or a PC. Otherwise, you can’t complete the setup process. Further, make sure your computer comes with a USB port. Besides, when you buy a new Mug Press, Cricut offers a USB cable and a connector to connect to your computers.


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