User's Manual
DOC-07000 Rev. A 6–1
Operating & Maintaining the
Objet500 - Connex 3
3D
Printer
StartingthePrinter.............................................................................. 2
LoadingModelandSupportCartridges.......................................... 4
ProducingModels ............................................................................... 5
PrinterInterfaceColor Key.................................................................. 7
PrintingIndicators ................................................................................ 8
ResumingProductionAfterPrintinghasStopped......................... 9
ChangingtheModelMaterial ......................................................... 11
KeepingthePrinterinIdleMode ................................................... 14
ShuttingDownthePrinter............................................................... 15
MaintainingthePrinter .................................................................... 17
RoutineMaintenanceSchedule......................................................... 17
CleaningthePrintHeads................................................................... 18
PatternTest........................................................................................... 20
ImprovingPrintQuality .................................................................... 21
(see“ReplacingPrint Heads”onpage 6‐139)Cleaningand
ReplacingtheWiper ........................................................................... 22
CleaningtheRollerWasteCollectorandInspectingtheRoller
Scraper .................................................................................................. 24
ReplacingtheRollerScraper ............................................................. 27
AligningthePrintHeads ................................................................... 29
CalibratingPrintHeads ..................................................................... 33
ReplacingPrint Heads...................................................................... 139
TestingandCalibratingtheUVLamps ......................................... 190
CalibratingtheLoadCells ................................................................. 36
Replacingthe
OdorFilter ................................................................... 35
ReplacingtheUVLamp..................................................................... 35
Built‐inTests....................................................................................... 223
ReplacingtheWasteContainer ......................................................... 36
CleaningtheExteriorPanels ............................................................. 37