User's Manual Part 1

CONTENTS iii
4.10.1 Navigating the printers ..................169
4.10.2 Navigating the objects ..................172
4.10.3 Navigating the groups ..................176
5 The printer local web interface ..................177
5.1 Navi ga t i n g through the printer local web interface .......180
6 CAD software – create your own objects ............187
7 STEAMtrax curriculum ......................190
7.1 STEAMtrax S t a r Portal .....................191
7.1.1 STEAMtrax Star Porta l teacher dashboard .......192
7.1.2 STEAMtrax module teach er view ............194
7.1.3 STEAMtrax Star Porta l student dashboard ......198
7.1.4 STEAMtrax module student view ............199
7.2 STEAMtrax u se r import .....................200
7.3 STEAMtrax u se r password management ............201
8 Operational tips ...........................206
8.1 Positioning objects ........................206
8.1.1 Position objects towards the edge of the build plate ..207
8.1.2 Print multiple small objects at once ...........207
8.1.3 Avoid straight-line extrusion runs through the center
of the build plate .....................208
8.2 Adhesion and adhesi on problem s ................209
8.2.1 Making the build plate sticky ..............210
8.2.2 First layer height calibration ...............211
8.2.3 First layer print speed and th i ckness ..........212
8.2.4 Temperature and adhesion ................212
8.2.5 Brims, rafts, and skirts ..................213
8.3 Removing objects from the build plate .............218
8.4 Filament ..............................219
8.4.1 Types of filament .....................220
8.4.2 Loading and unloading (and changin g ) filament ....223
9 Updating the printer ........................226
10 Printer maintenance .........................230
10.1 Cleaning your build plate .....................230