Snapmaker  Quick Start Manual

Snapmaker Quick Start Manual

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  • Page 1 | Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 2 3-in-1 3D Printer Quick Start Guide Content Before You Start Assemble the 3D Printer Use the 3D Printer Load Filament Level the Heated Bed Start Printing Support...
  • Page 3 3-in-1 3D Printer Quick Start Guide Before You Start Get the Screwdriver Ready The screwdriver is dual-purpose. Change the blade as you need. Used Symbols Caution Notice Tips Ignoring this type of message might Details you should be aware of through- Tips offer you convenient operations and result in malfunction or damage of the out the process.
  • Page 4 3-in-1 3D Printer Quick Start Guide Attach the Feet to the Base Plate Assemble the 3D Printer Place the Base Plate so that you can read M4 x 8 Screw the sentence on the label. Foot Base Plate...
  • Page 5 3-in-1 3D Printer Quick Start Guide Attach the Heated Bed to One of the Linear Assemble the 3D Printer Modules (Y Axis) Screw for Platform Heated Bed Notice Linear Module The installation position of the screws must be the same as illustrated.
  • Page 6 3-in-1 3D Printer Quick Start Guide Assemble the 3D Printer Attach the Y Axis to the Base Plate M4 x 8 Screw...
  • Page 7 3-in-1 3D Printer Quick Start Guide Assemble the 3D Printer Attach the Z Axis to the Base Plate M4 x 8 Screw Please place the Linear Module as illustrated. Linear Module...
  • Page 8 3-in-1 3D Printer Quick Start Guide Assemble the Screen Holder and then Assemble the 3D Printer Slide the Touch Screen into the Screen Holder M4 x 8 Screw Screen Holder Touch Screen...
  • Page 9 3-in-1 3D Printer Quick Start Guide Assemble the 3D Printer Attach the X Axis to the Z Axis M4 x 8 Screw Linear Module Notice The installation position of the screws must be the same as illustrated.
  • Page 10 3-in-1 3D Printer Quick Start Guide Assemble the 3D Printer Attach the 3D Printing Module to the X Axis M4 x 8 Screw 3D Printing Module Notice The installation position of the screws must be the same as illustrated.
  • Page 11 3-in-1 3D Printer Quick Start Guide Assemble the 3D Printer Attach the Controller to the Z Axis Caution M4 x 28 Screw Make sure the On/Off button is switched to Off (away from the Power Jack). Controller...
  • Page 12 3-in-1 3D Printer Quick Start Guide Assemble the 3D Printer Attach Filament Holder to the Z Axis M4 x 28 Screw Filament Holder...
  • Page 13 3-in-1 3D Printer Quick Start Guide Assemble the 3D Printer Connect the Modules to the Controller and Power On Notice RJ45 Cable (RJ 45) RJ25 Cable Power You can also connect the cables according to the provided card. Caution Make sure all the cables are correctly and properly connected as Power Adapter illustrated before you power on the...
  • Page 14 3-in-1 3D Printer Quick Start Guide Use the 3D Printer Level the Heated Bed Start Printing >> Load Filament >>...
  • Page 15 3-in-1 3D Printer Quick Start Guide This Section Makes Sure the Heated Bed and X Axis Level the Heated Bed are Level If the print cannot stick to the heated bed, it is recommended to go through this section again.
  • Page 16 3-in-1 3D Printer Quick Start Guide Level the Heated Bed Level the Four Corners in Order Notice The sequence must be strictly followed, or the leveling will fail. If there is any mistake during this process, please level the heated bed again starting from the first corner.
  • Page 17 3-in-1 3D Printer Quick Start Guide Level the Heated Bed Level the First Corner On the Touch Screen, go to Settings > Calibration. It may take a few seconds after you tap Calibration. and the 3D Printing Module will move to the first corner.
  • Page 18 3-in-1 3D Printer Quick Start Guide Level the Heated Bed Get an A4 Paper Tips You can also use the Calibration Card to calibrate. Put one half of a sheet of A4 paper between the Heated Bed and the noz- zle.
  • Page 19 3-in-1 3D Printer Quick Start Guide Adjust the Distance Between the Heated Bed Level the Heated Bed and the Nozzle 0.1mm Adjust the distance between the Heated Bed and the nozzle using Down buttons. Keep adjusting until there is slight resistance on the paper from the nozzle.
  • Page 20 3-in-1 3D Printer Quick Start Guide Level the Heated Bed Use the Paper to Adjust the Distance Pull the paper and feel the resistance while you adjust the distance.
  • Page 21 3-in-1 3D Printer Quick Start Guide Level the Heated Bed Level the Second to Fourth Corner and follow steps 5-6 to level the second corner. Use the same method to level the third and fourth corners.
  • Page 22 3-in-1 3D Printer Quick Start Guide Level the Heated Bed Save the Settings Tips If you have any question, find your answers at manual.snapmaker.com/3d_printing When all the corners are leveled, tap Save. Remember to pull out the paper when you finish leveling.
  • Page 23 3-in-1 3D Printer Quick Start Guide Reset the Calibration to Factory Settings After you detach and reattach the heated bed to the Y axis, use the Reset button to reset the calibration to factory default settings. It avoids the nozzle from digging into the heated bed during calibration by moving the nozzle about 3 mm above the heated bed.
  • Page 24 3-in-1 3D Printer Quick Start Guide Load Filament Reposition the 3D Printing Module On the Touch Screen, go to Controls > Jog Mode > X+/Z+. Keep tapping X+/Z+ until the 3D Printing Module is moved to the illustrated position.
  • Page 25 3-in-1 3D Printer Quick Start Guide Load Filament Get the Nozzle Ready On the Touch Screen, go to Controls > Change Filament > Confirm.
  • Page 26 3-in-1 3D Printer Quick Start Guide Change the Target Temperature Based on the Filament Load Filament You Use Temp -10°C/Temp +10°C to change the target temperature to the value you need. For example, if you want to print ABS, you need to change Target Temp to 240°C. Then wait for the current temperature to gradually increase to the target temperature.
  • Page 27 3-in-1 3D Printer Quick Start Guide Load Filament Hang the Filament over the Filament Holder When you are waiting, hang the filament over the Filament Holder. For smoother printing, the end of the filament should be placed as shown above.
  • Page 28 3-in-1 3D Printer Quick Start Guide Load Filament Insert the Filament Tips Use a pair of scissors or diagonal cutter to cut the end of the filament at a 45° angle. Try to straighten the filament as much as you can. When the Current Temp reaches the Target Temp, press the button on the Press down the button to the illustrated level.
  • Page 29 3-in-1 3D Printer Quick Start Guide Load Filament Keep Inserting the Filament Keep inserting the filament until you see some filament coming out of the nozzle.
  • Page 30 3-in-1 3D Printer Quick Start Guide Load Filament Clean the Filament Use the provided Tweezer to clean the filament on the nozzle and tap Back.
  • Page 31 3-in-1 3D Printer Quick Start Guide Start Printing We only provide a general description of the setup procedure in this guide. Please refer to the online manual for details: manual.snapmaker.com/3d_printing/ >> Generate G-code Choose a Way to Print Download Snapmaker3D...
  • Page 32 3-in-1 3D Printer Quick Start Guide Start Printing Download the Software Tips Other compatible software includes: Cura, Simplify 3D, Slic3r. Download Snapmaker3D from our official website: snapmaker.com/download...
  • Page 33 3-in-1 3D Printer Quick Start Guide Start Printing Generate G-code Tips Follow our Thingiverse official account to find some useful models to print: www.thingiverse.com/SnapmakerInc/designs Generate G-code of the file you want to print.
  • Page 34 3-in-1 3D Printer Quick Start Guide Start Printing Choose a Way to Print Option 1 Option 2 Using the Computer Using the USB Disk (The computer must be connected to the (No need to connect your computer to machine throughout the process.) the machine.)
  • Page 35 Find the answers in our FAQ page if you run into any problem during assembly: faq.snapmaker.com Share anything you want with other Snapmaker users at our forum: forum.snapmaker.com Any news from you is good news for us. If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to contact us. We are here for you whenever you need general information, technical support or have any sales inquiries.
  • Page 36 Thomas Edison once said, “A minor invention every ten days, and a big one every six months or so.” What is your first invention with the Snapmaker? To use the laser engraver and CNC carver, please read the corresponding guide.

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