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CONTENT 02 Before You Start 14 Machine Assembly 44 3D Printing 56 Laser Engraving and Cutting 72 CNC Carving Chapter Before You Start Quick Qui Quic Q uick ui ick Start ick Sta Star S St tarrt Guide Gu Guide Guid de | 7
Assemble Your Snapmaker 1.1.
Assemble Your Snapmaker 1.2.Labels on Your Snapmaker The temperature of the heated bed can reach up to 80°C (176°F), and the XIQTIVEXYVI SJ XLI RS^^PI GER VIEGL YTɄXS q' q* (S RSX XSYGL XLI LIEXIH bed, nozzle or print sheet when the printer is preheating, printing or cooling down. Tool Box M4 x 30 Screw x 12 M4 x 10 Cylindrical Head Screw x 21 Always wait for the temperatures of the nozzle and the heated bed to drop to room temperature before touching them.
Assemble Your Snapmaker The Snapmaker Original is not intended for use for persons (including children) with reduced Ʉ-X MW VIGSQQIRHIH XLEX I\TIVMIRGIH YWIVW ERH YWIVW SZIV ]IEVW SPH TIVJSVQ XLI WIXYT ERH physical and/or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been use the CNC carver.
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Assemble Your Snapmaker Ş01/22 Ş02/22 Attach the feet to the Base Plate. Make sure the sliders are aligning with each other. If not, you can move them to the same position as illustrated. 4PIEWI LSPH XLI PMRIEV QSHYPIW GEVIJYPP] XS TVIZIRX XLIQ JVSQ JEPPMRK %0/& 1 \ ']PMRHVMGEP ,IEH 7GVI[ x 4 Foot x 4 0MRIEV 1SHYPI x 2 Base Plate x 1 8LIɄWXIIP FIPXW WLSYPH RIZIV FI TVIWWIH 10 | wwww.snapmaker.
Assemble Your Snapmaker Ş03/22 %XXEGL XLI 4PEXJSVQ XS XLI = E\IW (S RSX XMKLXIR XLI WGVI[W YRXMP 7XIT M4 x 8 Screw x 8 Ş04/22 Attach the Y axes to the Base Plate. M4 x 8 Screw x 16 Platform x 1 1EOI WYVI XLI = %\MW 0MRIEV 1SHYPIW EVI EGGYVEXIP] QSYRXIH SRXS XLI KVSSZIW SJ XLI &EWI 4PEXI 12 | wwww.snapmaker.
Assemble Your Snapmaker Ş05/22 Ş06/22 Tighten the screws on the Y-axis sliders. Attach the Z-Axis Holders to the Base Plate. > %\MW ,SPHIV x 2 M4 x 8 Screw x 8 -J XLI WGVI[W SR XLI WPMHIVW EVI RSX EPMKRMRK [MXL XLI WGVI[ LSPIW SR XLI &EWI 4PEXI TPIEWI QSZI the Platform to the proper position. 14 | wwww.snapmaker.
Assemble Your Snapmaker Ş07/22 Ş08/22 Attach the Touch Screen Holder to the Base Plate. Thread the connecting cables through the holes of the holders, then attach XLI > E\IW XS XLI > %\MW ,SPHIVW (S RSX XMKLXIR XLI WGVI[W YRXMP 7XIT 0MRIEV 1SHYPI x 2 8SYGL 7GVIIR ,SPHIV x 1 M4 x 8 Screw x 2 M4 x 8 Screw x 12 16 | wwww.snapmaker.
Assemble Your Snapmaker Ş09/22 -RWXEPP XLI WGVI[W PSGEXIH SR XLI > E\MW FSXXSQW (S RSX XMKLXIR XLI WGVI[W YRXMP 7XIT Ş10/22 In the midline direction, manually move the Platform to the position as illustrated. Then move the Z-axis sliders to the bottom that they can reach. M4 x 8 Screw x 8 18 | wwww.snapmaker.
Assemble Your Snapmaker Ş11/22 Ş12/22 Attach the X axis to the sliders of the Z axes. Tighten the screws that are used to attach the Z axes to the Z-Axis Holders. 0MRIEV 1SHYPI x 1 M4 x 8 Screw x 8 20 | wwww.snapmaker.
Assemble Your Snapmaker Ş13/22 Ş14/22 Tighten the screws located on the Z-axis bottoms. Put your hands at each end of the linear module, then move the X axis to the top. 1EOI WYVI FSXL IRHW SJ XLI PMRIEV QSHYPI EVI MR LSVM^SRXEP EPMKRQIRX [MXL IEGL SXLIV XLVSYKLSYX the process. 22 | wwww.snapmaker.
Assemble Your Snapmaker Ş15/22 Ş16/22 Locate the Y Conversion Cable and the Y-axis connecting cables as illustrated, then connect them to the Converter. Attach the Y-axis converter to the Base Plate. Converter x 1 M4 x 30 Screw x 4 Y Conversion Cable x 1 24 | wwww.snapmaker.
Assemble Your Snapmaker Ş17/22 Ş18/22 Locate the Z Conversion Cable and the Z-axis connecting cables as illustrated, then connect them to the Converter. Attach the Z-axis converter to the Base Plate. M4 x 30 Screw x 4 Z Conversion Cable x 1 26 | wwww.snapmaker.
Assemble Your Snapmaker Ş19/22 Ş20/22 Attach the Controller to the Z axis. Open the dust plugs, then connect the X, Y and Z axis to the Controller. Toolhead Add-on 1 < %\MW = %\MW > %\MW Add-on 2 Add-on 3 Heated Bed Power Screen USB M4 x 30 Screw x 4 Controller x 1 /IIT XLI TVSXIGXMZI HYWX TPYKW SR XLI YRTPYKKIH GSRRIGXSVW Dust accumulation may seriously affect the performance of the Controller. 28 | wwww.snapmaker.
Assemble Your Snapmaker Ş21/22 Ş22/22 Place the Touch Screen, then connect the Touch Screen to the Controller. Connect the cables for the Power Module. (S RSX GSRRIGX SV HMWGSRRIGX ER] GEFPIW [LIR XLI QEGLMRI MW TS[IVIH SR %' 4S[IV 'EFPI x 1 8SYGL 7GVIIR x 1 4S[IV 1SHYPI x 1 DC Power Cable x 1 Make sure the power switch is in the Off position. 30 | wwww.snapmaker.
Assemble Your Snapmaker After assembling the machine body, you can select one function to complete the assembly. Chapter Before You Start 3D Printer Laser Engraver and Cutter CNC Carving PAGE 27 PAGE 31 PAGE 49 32 | wwww.snapmaker.
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Assemble Your Snapmaker 03/06 02/06 'SRRIGX XLI ( 4VMRXMRK 1SHYPI XS XLI 'SRXVSPPIV Attach the Filament Holder to the Z axis. 1 \ ']PMRHVMGEP ,IEH 7GVI[ x 1 *MPEQIRX ,SPHIV 8YFI x 1 *MPEQIRX ,SPHIV 7LIIX x 1 8SSPLIEH 'SRRIGXMRK 'EFPI x 1 1 \ ']PMRHVMGEP ,IEH Screw x 2 36 | wwww.snapmaker.
Assemble Your Snapmaker 04/06 05/06 Attach the Heated Bed to the Platform. Place the Print Sheet. 1EOI WYVI XLI 4VMRX 7LIIX MW JMXXIH SRXS XLI ,IEXIH &IH ERH MW MR EPMKRQIRX [MXL MX Keep the surface of the Print Sheet clean without any foreign materials. 1 \ 'SYRXIVWYRO ,IEH 7GVI[ x 22 Print Sheet x 1 ,IEXIH &IH x 1 38 | wwww.snapmaker.
Assemble Your Snapmaker 06/06 Connect the Heated Bed to the Controller. 3.1.2 Initial Setup "SUJDMF 1JDUVSFT 4OBQNBLFS Toolhead Add-on 1 Make sure both the power cables of the Power Module have been connected. Switch the power Add-on 2 SR XS GSQTPIXI XLI MRMXMEP WIXYT JSV ]SYV JMVWX YWI 7IPIGX 3RI 0ERKYEKI " 6IEH XLI (MWGPEMQIV " Add-on 3 Name the Machine -> Connect to a Wi-Fi Network. Heated Bed ,IEXIH &IH Power Screen USB 40 | wwww.snapmaker.
Assemble Your Snapmaker 0IZIP XLI ,IEXIH &IH How to Level 1. The touch screen will guide you through initiating the procedure. The machine will start leveling automatically from Point A and finish at Point I. Afterwards, you need to manually calibrate the "SUJDMF 1JDUVSFT 4OBQNBLFS Z-Offset. 2. Manually calibrate the Z-Offset for Point I by using the calibration card or a piece of A4 paper.
Assemble Your Snapmaker 0SEH *MPEQIRX "SUJDMF 1JDUVSFT 4OBQNBLFS (2) Tap Start on the Load Filament screen. After the current temp reaches the target temp, tap 0SEH ERH XLIR KIRXP] TYWL XLI JMPEQIRX MRXS XLI ( TVMRXMRK QSHYPI YRXMP ]SY GER JIIP XLI QSXSV pulling the filament in. How It Works: Auto-Loading The motor drives the filament into the extruder, then the filament extrudes through the nozzle after being heated by the heated block.
Assemble Your Snapmaker 4VITEVI XLI + GSHI *MPI "SUJDMF 1JDUVSFT 4OBQNBLFS 1. Install the Software and Complete the Initial Setup %PXOMPBE PVS TPGUXBSF 4OBQNBLFSKT BU IUUQT XXX TOBQNBLFS DPN EPXOMPBE Congratulations! You are now ready to print, please refer to the next chapter to generate the G-code file. BOE JOTUBMM JU 5IFO DPOOFDU UP B 8J 'J OFUXPSL &OUFS UIF 8PSLTQBDF 4FMFDU ZPVS NBDIJOF 4FMFDU 8J 'J $MJDL $POOFDUJPO 2.
Assemble Your Snapmaker 3.3.2 Start Your First Print 6IQSZI XLI 4VMRX "SUJDMF 1JDUVSFT 4OBQNBLFS "SUJDMF 1JDUVSFT 4OBQNBLFS After receiving the G-code file, click YES and Start on the touch screen to start printing. 8BJU GPS UIF UFNQFSBUVSFT PG UIF OP[[MF BOE UIF IFBUFE CFE UP ESPQ UP SPPN UFNQFSBUVSF EJTQMBZJOH PO UIF UPVDI TDSFFO 3FNPWF UIF QSJOU TIFFU GSPN UIF IFBUFE CFE BOE CFOE JU TMJHIUMZ 8LI RS^^PI ERH XLI LIEXIH FIH EVI WXMPP I\XVIQIP] LSX VMKLX EJXIV TVMRXMRK -J ]SY RII
Assemble Asse mble Your You Yo our Sn o Snapmaker nap apma pmaker m ke er %WWIQFPI XLI 0EWIV )RKVEZIV ERH 'YXXIV "SUJDMF 1JDUVSFT 4OBQNBLFS 01/03 Laser Engraver and Cutter Attach the Laser Module to the slider of the X axis. Assembly and Initial Setup 4.1.1 Assemble the Laser Engraver and Cutter 4.2.1 Measure the Focal Length M4 x 8 Screw x 4 4.1.2 Initial Setup 0EWIV 1SHYPI x 1 4.2.2 Calibrate the Camera 4.2.3 Immobilize the Material Get Started 4.2.
Assemble Your Snapmaker 02/03 03/03 Connect the Laser Module to the Controller. %XXEGL XLI 0EWIV )RKVEZMRK 'YXXMRK 4PEXJSVQ XS XLI 4PEXJSVQ 8SSPLIEH 'SRRIGXMRK 'EFPI x 1 1 \ ']PMRHVMGEP ,IEH 7GVI[ x 8 Laser Engraving/ Cutting Platform x 1 Note:The Laser Head only support BT function The Control Screen support BT&2.4G&5GWiFi function Laser Head must be used together with Control Screen and cannot be used alone 52 | wwww.snapmaker.
Assemble Your Snapmaker 4.1.2 Initial Setup 4.2.1 Measure the Focal Length "SUJDMF 1JDUVSFT 4OBQNBLFS "SUJDMF 1JDUVSFT 4OBQNBLFS Make sure both the power cables of the Power Module have been connected. Switch the power SR XS GSQTPIXI XLI MRMXMEP WIXYT JSV ]SYV JMVWX YWI 7IPIGX 3RI 0ERKYEKI " 6IEH XLI (MWGPEMQIV " How It Works: Focus Position Name the Machine -> Connect to a Wi-Fi Network.
Assemble Your Snapmaker How It Works: Work Origin and Coordinate Origin Ύ )RXIV XLI XLMGORIWW SJ XLI QEXIVMEP XLIR XET 7EZI Find out where the engraving/cutting will be by setting the work origin. The work origin corresponds to the (0, 0) coordinate origin in the software. How to Measure the Focal Length Place the provided material on the laser engraving/cutting platform, then immobilize it using the silicone stoppers. 56 | wwww.snapmaker.
Assemble Your Snapmaker ΐ Tap X-/X+/Y-/Y+ to move the laser dot to where the work origin will be, then tap Set Work Origin and Run Boundary to check if the work origin is proper. If the work origin is improper, reset the work origin and run boundary again. 4.2.2 Calibrate the Camera "SUJDMF 1JDUVSFT 4OBQNBLFS -J XLI PEWIV QSHYPI VYRW MRXS ER] TSVXMSRW SJ XLI QEGLMRI TS[IV SJJ XLI QEGLMRI MQQIHMEXIP] 1.
Assemble Your Snapmaker -QQSFMPM^I XLI 1EXIVMEP 4.2.4 Stitch the Photos of the Platform "SUJDMF 1JDUVSFT 4OBQNBLFS "SUJDMF 1JDUVSFT 4OBQNBLFS Remove the engraved material, then immobilize another provided material on the laser engraving/ 1. Open the installation package bundled on the provided USB disk and install the software cutting platform. Snapmakerjs, then select your machine model and connect to a Wi-Fi network. =SY GER EPWS MQQSFMPM^I QEXIVMEPW YWMRK SXLIV MXIQW 2.
Assemble Your Snapmaker 4VITEVI XLI + GSHI *MPI 4.3.2 Start Your First Cutting "SUJDMF 1JDUVSFT 4OBQNBLFS "SUJDMF 1JDUVSFT 4OBQNBLFS Complete the following operations in the laser G-code generator : Select the mode to upload XLI MQEKI FYRHPIH SR XLI TVSZMHIH 97& HMWO " (VEK XLI MQEKI XS [LIVI XLI IRKVEZMRK GYXXMRK [MPP be -> Configure the settings -> Generate the G-code file -> Send the G-code file to the machine. 1.
Assemble Asse mble Your You Yo our Sn o Snapmaker nap apma pmaker m ke er %WWIQFPI XLI '2' 1SHYPI ERH XLI '2' Carving Platform "SUJDMF 1JDUVSFT 4OBQNBLFS 01/03 CNC Carving Attach the CNC Module to the slider of the X axis. Assembly and Initial Setup M4 x 8 Screw x 4 5.1.1 Assemble the CNC Module and the CNC Carving Platform 5.1.2 Initial Setup 5.2.1 Immobilize the Material 5.2.2 Attach the Bit '2' 1SHYPI x 1 Get Started Start Carving wwww.snapmaker.com m r.
Assemble Your Snapmaker 02/03 03/03 Connect the CNC Module to the Controller. 8SSPLIEH 'SRRIGXMRK 'EFPI x 1 Attach the CNC Carving Platform to the Platform. 1 \ ']PMRHVMGEP ,IEH 7GVI[ x 14 CNC Carving Platform x 1 66 | wwww.snapmaker.
Assemble Your Snapmaker 5.1.2 Initial Setup -QQSFMPM^I XLI 1EXIVMEP "SUJDMF 1JDUVSFT 4OBQNBLFS "SUJDMF 1JDUVSFT 4OBQNBLFS Make sure both the power cables of the Power Module have been connected. Switch the power 1. Place the material. SR XS GSQTPIXI XLI MRMXMEP WIXYT JSV ]SYV JMVWX YWI 7IPIGX 3RI 0ERKYEKI " 6IEH XLI (MWGPEMQIV " Name the Machine -> Connect to a Wi-Fi Network. 2.
Assemble Your Snapmaker Do not screw the screws through the CNC carving platform. %XXEGL XLI '2' &MX "SUJDMF 1JDUVSFT 4OBQNBLFS 1EOI WYVI XLI GPEQT WIX [MPP RSX GSPPMHI [MXL ER] TSVXMSRW SJ XLI QEGLMRI How It Works: CNC Bit Usage *PEX )RH 1MPP MW X]TMGEPP] YWIH JSV WPSXXMRK SV GYXXMRK XS JPEX WYVJEGI Caving V-Bit is typically used for detail carving to relief or curved surface.
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Assemble Your Snapmaker 7IX XLI ;SVO 3VMKMR ERH 7XEVX 'EVZMRK "SUJDMF 1JDUVSFT 4OBQNBLFS How to Set the Work Origin 1. After receiving the G-code file, click YES and Next on the touch screen to enter the screen of setting the work origin. How It Works: Work Origin and Coordinate Origin Find out where the carving will be by setting the work origin. The work origin corresponds to the (0, 0) coordinate origin in the software.
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