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2a. Locate the MakerBot PLA Filament spool and
remove it from its plastic bag. Save this plastic bag
and included desiccant packet so you can store
the spool eectively later.
2b. Grasp the back section of the frame of the
MakerBot Replicator+ and pull upwards to open
the filament drawer. Open the drawer all the way
until it locks into place.
2c. Position the filament spool so that it will unwind
counterclockwise and fit the spool onto the
filament spindle. Be careful not to let the filament
loosen or tangle on the spool.
2d. Locate the free end of the spooled filament and
insert it into the filament guide tube at the upper
right corner of the filament drawer.
2e. Push filament through the tube until the free end
emerges from the end of the guide tube.
2f. Hold the filament drawer open and depress the
latch, then slide the filament drawer closed.
Windows in the front of the spool will let you see
how much filament you have le.
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INSTALL THE SPOOL OF MAKERBOT PLA FILAMENT










