User's Manual

DOC08010 Rev. A (DRAFT 1) 6–25
Stratasys P750K User Guide
12. Confirmȱthisȱinȱtheȱwizardȱscreen,ȱandȱclickȱNext.
Figure 6-26: Confirmation screen
13. ClickȱDoneȱtoȱcloseȱtheȱwizard.
Pattern Test
Theȱpatternȱtestȱisȱtheȱbasicȱverificationȱofȱtheȱprinter’sȱabilityȱtoȱproduceȱ
qualityȱmodels,ȱsinceȱitȱdemonstratesȱtheȱconditionȱofȱtheȱnozzlesȱinȱtheȱ
printȱheads.ȱMakeȱsure,ȱtherefore,ȱthatȱyouȱperformȱthisȱtestȱweekly,ȱandȱ
wheneverȱyouȱsuspectȱaȱprintingȱproblem.
To perform the pattern test:
1. Makeȱsureȱthatȱtheȱbuildȱtrayȱisȱempty.
2. Prepareȱaȱsheetȱofȱpinkȱpaper—AȬ4ȱorȱLetterȱsize.
3. Inȱtheȱprinter,ȱtapeȱtheȱpinkȱpaperȱtoȱtheȱsurfaceȱleftȱofȱtheȱbuildȱtray.
4. Pressȱ
F3,ȱorȱopenȱtheȱOptionsȱmenuȱandȱselectȱPattern Test.
Figure 6-27: Pattern Test confirmation
5. Ifȱtheȱbuildȱtrayȱisȱnotȱclear,ȱclickȱNoȱinȱtheȱfollowingȱdialogȱbox.
Thisȱlowersȱtheȱbuildȱtray,ȱsoȱthatȱmodelsȱonȱtheȱtrayȱareȱnotȱdamaged.
Figure 6-28: Build tray (Z) level adjustment
Theȱprinterȱprintsȱaȱseriesȱofȱlinesȱonȱtheȱtestȱpaperȱ(seeȱnextȱfigure).