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FELIX Pro 3 Touch
www.FELIXprinters.com/support
support@felixprinters.com
Zeemanlaan 15
3401MV IJsselstein
The Netherlands

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  • Page 1 Quick Start Guide FELIX Pro 3 Touch www.FELIXprinters.com/support support@felixprinters.com Zeemanlaan 15 3401MV IJsselstein The Netherlands...
  • Page 2: Safety

    - Place the FELIXprinter on a stable table/desk or something with a similar height. - Place the printer on a height where children cannot reach it. Use the FELIXprinter in a dry environment at room temperature. Quick Start Guide FELIX Pro 3 Touch Page 25 January 2019...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS ............2 PREPARATION FOR PRINTING ......14 PRINTER SPECIFICATIONS ........4 ............ 14 ALIBRATION FELIX PRO 3 TOUCH AT A GLANCE ....5 ..........15 ILAMENT WHAT’S IN THE BOX? ........... 6 ......... 16 LEAN THE PRINT SURFACE ........
  • Page 4 UST CLEANERS 10.4 ........20 RINT VIA WEB INTERFACE 12.3 ..........26 OTION SYSTEM TIPS AND TRICKS ..........22 DISPLAY MESSAGES ........27 11.1 ........... 22 LEXIBLE ILAMENTS Quick Start Guide FELIX Pro 3 Touch Page 25 January 2019...
  • Page 5: Printer Specifications

    Diameter nozzle: 0.35 mm (optional 0.5 and 0.7mm) WIFI Nozzle temperature: max. 275 °C Wired Ethernet Full metal hot-ends Filament flow detection Software Simplify3D Open source Repetier-Host for FELIXprinters. Quick Start Guide FELIX Pro 3 Touch Page 25 January 2019...
  • Page 6: Felix Pro 3 Touch At A Glance

    5 FELIX Pro 3 Touch at a glance Display unit Extruder Filament guide Filament roll Heated bed Filament accessory Holder Power switch Power plug Foot bracket Quick Start Guide FELIX Pro 3 Touch Page 25 January 2019...
  • Page 7: What's In The Box

    1x USB cable 2x Filament Holder 1x Display Unit 1x Filament Guide 2x Teflon tubes Recommended tools NB: The box could contain extra materials like filament you have ordered. Quick Start Guide FELIX Pro 3 Touch Page 25 January 2019...
  • Page 8: Install Foot Bracket

    Place foot bracket on sturdy flat table 2. Place the printer onto the foot bracket 3. Fix the foot with 2x supplied M4 x 20 bolts and allen key. Quick Start Guide FELIX Pro 3 Touch Page 25 January 2019...
  • Page 9: Install Display Unit

    Make sure the power is turned off when connecting the display. Failing to do so could cause serious damage. Connect cables on designated positions and slide the screen onto metal pins Quick Start Guide FELIX Pro 3 Touch Page 25 January 2019...
  • Page 10: Preparing The Print Bed

    6.3 Preparing the print bed Flip the lever open Rotate the bed 90 Degrees. This might require a 2. Firmly push on bolt head to loosen the little force. mechanism. Quick Start Guide FELIX Pro 3 Touch Page 25 January 2019...
  • Page 11 Ensure the edges align Place one edge of the flex plate gently on the 2. Flip back the lever indicated edge. 2. Drop the flex plate gently on base. Quick Start Guide FELIX Pro 3 Touch Page 25 January 2019...
  • Page 12: Install Filament Accessories

    1. Push and rotate holder onto side of frame. 2. Place filament guide including dust cleaner 2. It should snap into place 3. Guide filament through Teflon tube into extruder Quick Start Guide FELIX Pro 3 Touch Page 25 January 2019...
  • Page 13: Power On

    4. Bootup time takes about 40 seconds. could come out of the printer. If that happens, push it back in place to ensure proper electrical connection. Quick Start Guide FELIX Pro 3 Touch Page 25 January 2019...
  • Page 14: Display Overview

    7 Display Overview Shutdown button: To properly shutdown the printer. First press the shutdown button before turning the power switch. Quick Start Guide FELIX Pro 3 Touch Page 25 January 2019...
  • Page 15: Preparation For Printing

    When to do this? After exchanging a hot-end 2. When you clearly see that during dual head printing the nozzles are not aligned in x,y or height. Quick Start Guide FELIX Pro 3 Touch Page 25 January 2019...
  • Page 16: Load Filament

    3. Now continue by pressing insert filament. While inserting the filament, help the printer by pushing it downwards in the extruder until you feel the printer has gripped the filament. 4. Continue extruding until filament comes out of the printhead. Quick Start Guide FELIX Pro 3 Touch Page 25 January 2019...
  • Page 17: Clean The Print Surface

    B. Use an adhesive like Magigoo, Pritt Powerstick, 3DLac or similar. Note: When using a spray adhesives ensure the flex plate is removed from the printer. The spray can damage the linear motion components of the machine. Quick Start Guide FELIX Pro 3 Touch Page 25 January 2019...
  • Page 18: Print From Usb Stick

     Never leave the printer before visually seeing that first layer is printed ok  Always use filament accessories for proper filament guiding and long lifetime of hot-end.  Quick Start Guide FELIX Pro 3 Touch Page 25 January 2019...
  • Page 19: Print And Control Printer Via Wifi Or Lan

    A list of available networks appears, select your network and insert credentials. 10.2 Wired LAN Plug in cable on the side of touchscreen and the printer should automatically obtain an IP address in the network. Quick Start Guide FELIX Pro 3 Touch Page 25 January 2019...
  • Page 20: Emote Control

    After connecting printer to a local network, navigate to Settings -> Network. And type in the shown IP http- address in your web browser or scan the QR code on the device which is connected to the same network. Quick Start Guide FELIX Pro 3 Touch Page...
  • Page 21: Rint Via Web Interface

    10.4 Print via web interface. Overview of the dashboard Click Go to printer Quick Start Guide FELIX Pro 3 Touch Page 25 January 2019...
  • Page 22 Navigate to the webcam tap. For further info. Timelapse You can create a time lapse video of your print for more information on how to do this please consult the user manual. Quick Start Guide FELIX Pro 3 Touch Page 25 January 2019...
  • Page 23: Tips And Tricks

    When using flexible filaments it might be that the filament is squashed too much causing a lot of friction and eventually it buckles and clogs the extrusion. http://www.felixprinters.com/downloads/1.%20Pro%20Series/2.%20FELIX%20Pro%202/2.%20Tips%20%26 %20Tricks/How%20To%20-%20Adjust%20filament%20clamping%20range.pdf Quick Start Guide FELIX Pro 3 Touch Page 25 January 2019...
  • Page 24: Quick Start Guide Felix Pro 3 Touch 25 January

    3. Optional: Lower the overall print speed. Via the display unit take the following steps after starting the print. Press the rotary button. Then scroll down to Speed Mul. And lower it to 50%. Then by trial and error increase the speed. Quick Start Guide FELIX Pro 3 Touch Page 25 January 2019...
  • Page 25: Maintenance

    PC interface select the correct extruder and heat it up. 2. Retract the filament from the hot-end. 3. Let it cool down. 4. Turn off the printer. Quick Start Guide FELIX Pro 3 Touch Page 25 January 2019...
  • Page 26 5. Please do the following two extruder calibrations, if you wish to properly print with dual head. Z-height calibration XY calibration TIP: Clean hot-end exterior from filament before starting a print, to prevent blobs of plastic on your printed object. Quick Start Guide FELIX Pro 3 Touch Page 25 January 2019...
  • Page 27: Dust Cleaners

    The belt tension of the x and y axis can also be checked in intervals of 3 months. Check this small movie to see how to tension the belts. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dpS6nWn5rE8 Quick Start Guide FELIX Pro 3 Touch Page 25 January 2019...
  • Page 28: Display Messages

    Leveling failed The z-sensor triggered falsely during the leveling routine or measured probe values are out of their boundaries. Go to www.felixprinters.com/support and look for the ‘z-sensor triggered’ topic. Quick Start Guide FELIX Pro 3 Touch Page 25 January 2019...
  • Page 29 (a small reward is waiting for you) Manuals & tutorials FELIX Community www.felixprinters.com/support www.felixprinters.com/community V1 - 2019 Quick Start Manual FELIX Pro 3 Touch www.felixprinters.com/support Zeemanlaan 15 support@felixprinters.com 3401MV IJsselstein Quick Start Guide FELIX Pro 3 Touch Page The Netherlands...

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