Operation Manual

UP Plus
3D Printer User Manual
1. INTRODUCTION
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1.1
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OW TO USE THIS MANUAL
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1.2
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RECAUTIONS
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1.2.1 Safety
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1.2.3 Protection
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1.2.4 3D Printer
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1.2.5 Status Indicators
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2. OVERVIEW
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2.1
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PPEARANCE
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2.2
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PECIFICATIONS
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2.2.2 Specifications
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3. OPERATION
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3.1
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REPARATION
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3.1.1 Quick Setup
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3.1.2 Installing software
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3.1.3 Installing drivers
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Windows 8
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3.1.4 Updating your ROM
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1.6 Setting the platform Height
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SING THE BASIC FUNCTIONS
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3.2.1 Start the program
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3.2.2 Loading a 3D model
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3.2.3 View Options
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3.3.6 Print Preferences
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4. PRINTING
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Options During Printing:
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Print Options:
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4.1
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XTRUDER
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ENT
WIND BARRIER
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ALCULATING MODEL COSTS
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5. MODEL REMOVAL
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5.1
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EMOVING THE RAFT
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5.2
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EMOVING
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UPPORT
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ATERIAL
6. MAINTENANCE
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6.1
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COLOURS
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ERTICAL
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ALIBRATION
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6.3
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LEANING THE OUTSIDE
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3D Printer User Manual
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2.2.1 Printer Physical Characteristics
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3.1.5 Initialising the Printer
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1.6 Setting the platform Height
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3.1.7 Loading the filament into the Extruder Head
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3.2.4 Model transformations
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3.3.4 Other Maintenance Options
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3.3.5 Preparing the Platform
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