User's Manual Part 2
Table Of Contents
- The printer local web interface
- CAD software – create your own objects
- STEAMtrax curriculum
- Operational tips
- Updating the printer
- Printer maintenance
- Troubleshooting
- Appendices
- Polar3D printer specification sheet
- Polar3D printer diagram
- Connecting the printer directly to your device
- Glossary
- Index
Appendix C
Connecting the printer directly
to your dev ice
The Polar3D printer supports direct, non-Internet-enabled, print-
ing; in such modes, the features of the Polar Cloud are not avail-
able, but direct printing may be useful when Internet access is
not available yet you need to pr i nt an object. (When Inter-
net access is available, see instead Chapter 1 for a discussion of
connecting the printer to the Po l ar Cloud.)
If this is a brand new Polar3D printer, which you are just
unpacking from its shipping box, begin by performing step s 1
through 4 of Section 1.1; namely:
1. Spray the build plate generously with AquaNet hairspray;
for a video demonstrati on , see:
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2. Twist the threaded Zrodclockwise to raise t h e print head
enough (1” to 2”) to install the build pl a t e.
After you have unpacked the build plate and prepared its
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