Stratasys F170 User Manual page 146

Figure 5-26: Materials Status Locations
Icons and filament pathways will take on a variety of colors and highlighted states, depending on
their status (see Table 4-7 on page 66
model and support Material Status Icons:
• Blue border - indicates that a valid material spool is inserted into the corresponding material bay, the
blue filament pathway indicates that material from the spool is loaded to the head and is selected to
be used for building.
Gray (no border) - a solid gray icon indicates that a valid material spool is inserted into the
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corresponding material bay, the gray filament pathway indicates that material from the spool is not
loaded to the head.
• Gray (dashed border) - an icon that is blank in the center with a gray dashed border and gray dashed
filament pathway indicates an empty material bay.
Yellow - an icon with yellow coloring indicates an issue/warning (see
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page 205 for more information).
• A volume of 0% accompanied by solid yellow coloring indicates an empty material spool.
• A yellow border with a notification badge within the filament pathway indicates that a valid
material spool has been inserted into the corresponding material bay, but the spool's filament has
not been detected by the filament present switch.
A yellow border with a notification badge in the center of the icon and an animated filament
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pathway indicates that filament from the corresponding material spool is in the process of being
unloaded from the head.
• Red - an icon with red coloring indicates an error (see
information).
A red border with a notification badge in the center of the icon indicates that the material spool is
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invalid (i.e. not licensed or not compatible with the associated head type).
• A red border with a notification badge within the center of the filament pathway indicates a load
related error.
• A semi-solid red icon indicates that an error occurred when checking the data on the material
spool's memory chip and the spool is unusable.
A solid red icon indicates that communication with the material bay is not possible.
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for detailed status explanations). Coloring pertains to both
"Warnings and Errors" on page 205
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"Warnings and Errors" on
for more