First Bolt Pro Experience; Your First 3D Print Tutorial - LeapFrog Bolt Pro User Manual

3 FIRST BOLT PRO EXPERIENCE

In order to start the printer, several setup steps have to be completed. These steps are
described in this manual in detail.
A shorter guide can also be found in the Quick Start Guide, delivered alongside your Bolt
Pro and with the User Interface Guide.
Bolt Pro LED's
The Bolt Pro is fitted with RGB LEDs.
The default colour of the Bolt Pro lighting is blue, the colour will change depending on
the status of the printer. Each colour indicates a different function.
o Blue: idle
o Orange: heating
o White: printing
o Green: finished printing
3.1

YOUR FIRST 3D PRINT TUTORIAL

You can use the Your first print feature found on the Bolt Pro user interface. This will
prompt when first powering on the Bolt Pro or can be started manually.
This tutorial will guide you through the following steps:
Two spools of PLA filament are needed to successfully complete this guide.
NOTE
1. Load filament
2. Calibrate the print bed
3. Calibrate the extruders
4. Start your first 3D print
START THE FIRST 3D PRINT TUTORIAL MANUALLY
To start the Your first print tutorial, go to Settings, Tutorials and choose Your first
print.
WHAT THE TUTORIAL DOESN'T SHOW YOU
The tutorial guides you through the needed steps to use the Bolt Pro using the
touchscreen. If you plan to use the Bolt Pro remotely, then it is needed to set up user
accounts and connect the Bolt Pro to the internet.
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