/ Quick Start Guide Pro-Series 3D Printer List of Parts Pro2 Filament Filament Run-out Sensor Guide Tube Filament Feeder Camera Fans Nozzles Air Filter Touch Screen Z Ball Screws USB Storage Slots Print Bed Power Inlet Z-Stage Power Switch Pro2 Plus...
/ Quick Start Guide Pro-Series 3D Printer Hardware Installation Remove! Remove! (×24) Recommend to unclip the Zipties as you Please remove the 24 clips holding the are able to reuse the ties later. extruder assembly in place before power- ing on your printer. If you fail to remove these clips your printer will be damaged.
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/ Quick Start Guide Pro-Series 3D Printer Hardware Installation (continued) The printer will go through a start-up sequence. When the touch screen displays "Home", the printer is ready. Press Z homing button to home the Z print bed to origin position.
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/ Quick Start Guide Pro-Series 3D Printer Hardware Installation (continued) List of Contents Power Cable Hex Wrenches Filament Build Plate (×5) (×2) (with Build Surface inside Protective Cover) USB Storage Filament Holder Spatula Heat Resistant Gloves (×2) Nozzle Tweezers Fuse...
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/ Quick Start Guide Pro-Series 3D Printer Hardware Installation (continued) Press the downward arrow to move Z platform drop to 50mm. Remove the two thumb screws in front of the build plate with anti-clockwise rotation. Take build plate off from the protective cover.
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Pro-Series 3D Printer Hardware Installation (continued) Slide the build plate onto the Z platform. Face the surface with Raise3D logo up. Fix the thumb screws back with clockwise rotation. Install the filament holder in the mounting hole on the side of the printer and place a spool of filament on the holder.
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Finish the feeding operation step by step according to the instructions on the screen. NOTE: This document is set based on the Raise3D PLA filament, which is delivered together with the printer. Therefore we advise that you use this PLA for testing.
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/ Quick Start Guide Pro-Series 3D Printer ideaMaker Installation The ideaMaker software is available in the USB storage www.raise3d.com included with your printer. Or go to www.raise3d.com/ Download ideaMaker pages/download to get the latest version. WINDOWS Open the installer and choose the language. Set a path for installing ideaMaker then...
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/ Quick Start Guide Pro-Series 3D Printer ideaMaker Installation (continued) Follow the instructions and click "Install". After the installation is finished, click "Next" to go to the next step. Click "Finish" and ideaMaker is installed.
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MAC OS X Open the Disk Image for the ideaMaker installation in the USB storage included with your printer or get the latest version from www.raise3d.com/pages/download. Drag the icon at left side to the Application icon at the right side.
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Initial Settings The first time you open ideaMaker you will need to select your printer model from the drop-down list. Select the diameter of the filament. Press "Finish" to finish the initial settings. NOTE: ALL Pro-Series printers use 1.75mm filaments.
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/ Quick Start Guide Pro-Series 3D Printer Using ideaMaker Click the "+" button to import “Giveaway Spinner” included in the USB storage. Click the "Start" or “i” button to begin the slicing of the model. Confirm your printer type and material then select the proper slicing template.
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/ Quick Start Guide Pro-Series 3D Printer Using ideaMaker (continued) Click the “Save and Close” after selecting the type of Platform and Support to return to the last menu. Click the “Slice” to start slicing. Save the sliced files (.gcode and .data) to USB storage.
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/ Quick Start Guide Pro-Series 3D Printer Start First Print Even though Pro2/Pro2 Plus is preleveled in the factory, please press X/Y axis ‘home’ button first and then Z axis 'home' button to check whether the leveling is changed during shipping.
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/ Quick Start Guide Pro-Series 3D Printer Start First Print (continued) The USB storage included with the printer comes loaded with already sliced models. They are a good place to start for your first print. Insert the USB storage into the USB slot on the side of touchscreen.
/ Quick Start Guide Pro-Series 3D Printer User Interface · Status bar · Menu title, Settings Button · Extruder and Heat Bed temperature · Current model name, total print time, current printing status and height · Printing parameters and adjustment ·...
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/ Quick Start Guide Pro-Series 3D Printer Dual-Extruder Print - Slicing Open ideaMaker, Click the "+" button to import an .stl file or .obj file. You can download a file or use the test model included in the USB storage.
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/ Quick Start Guide Pro-Series 3D Printer Dual-Extruder Print - Slicing (continued) Click the “Save and Close” after selecting the type of Platform and Support to return to the last menu. Click “Slice” to start slicing. Save the sliced files (.gcode and .data) to USB storage.
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“Load” button. Finish the feeding operation step by step according to the instructions on the screen. NOTE: This document is set based on the Raise3D PLA filament, which is delivered together with the printer. Therefore we advise that you use this PLA for testing.
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/ Quick Start Guide Pro-Series 3D Printer Dual-Extruder Print - Start First Print Even though Pro2/Pro2 Plus is preleveled in the factory, please press X/Y axis ‘home’ button first and then Z axis 'home' button to check whether the leveling is changed during shipping.
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/ Quick Start Guide Pro-Series 3D Printer Dual-Extruder Print - Start First Print (continued) The USB storage included with the printer comes loaded with already sliced models. They are a good place to start for your first print. Insert the USB storage into the USB slot on the side of touchscreen.
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