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! Please read and understand the contents of this user manual carefully ! Failure to read the manual may lead to personal injury, inferior results or damage to the BlackBelt 3D Printer. Always make sure that anyone who uses the Blackbelt knows and understand the contents of the manual and makes the most out of Blackbelt 3D Printer.
In order to correctly update the firmware, the following requirements are necessary: A Mac or PC equipped with an SD card reader. The newest version of BLACKBELT Cura software needs to be installed onto the hard drive as described in Installation manual chapter 6.2 http://www.blackbelt-3d.com/download-area...
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Blackbelt Server Manual 1. First turn on the BlackBelt 3d controller by flipping the main switch and make sure it powers up. 2. Hook-up the machine to the server box with the USB cable. The USB port of the printer can be found in the front side of the controller console marked USB (figures 1+2).
1. Move the clip over the webcam with the rubber dots towards the lip. [1-2] 2. Place the webcam on the inside of the frame with BlackBelt logo on it. Make sur the lip is on the outside. [3-4] 3.
Blackbelt Server Manual 2 Software setup To make sure the BlackBelt server runs optimal in your local network run the following steps to setup all the software. 1. Open your browser and surf to the IP-address that is shown on the LCD screen and a login screen will pop-up.
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Blackbelt Server Manual 3. Feel free to change to standard password to one of your choosing to increase security. Go to admin user menu and click on user settings. A screen will pop-up that allows you to change the password. [ 3-4 ] 4.
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Blackbelt Server Manual a. The power to the printer is down and the printer is offline (power on the machine) b. The USB-cable to the printer is not connected (connect it) c. The printer itself is busy or in error state (finish the print or restart the printer).
Printing with the wrong physical setup can cause damage to the printer. 1. Prepare a file in BlackBelt Cura like your used to for SD-card printing. 2. Save the file to a known location on your device as GCODE.
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Blackbelt Server Manual Add to printqueue Load Print Version 2019-1.1_ENG...
Blackbelt Server Manual 2.2 Print queue The BlackBelt Server is equipped with a special Print Queue plugin developed to print 24/7. Especially for series production of custom objects this is a must use feature. Position or File print remove the...
Blackbelt Server Manual 2.4 Adding multiple users If your using the printer with multiple users and want to make use of different privileges, there is an option to add multiple users with different user levels. For this go to the settings menu [1 - wrench symbol] and go to the access control section.
Blackbelt Server Manual 2.5 Control Control window for manually controlling the printer. The webcam will install automatically and show up as image here. If the webcam is showing an image that is upside down or mirrored, you can change this in the settings menu [ 1 ].
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Blackbelt Server Manual Version 2019-1.1_ENG...
2.7 Possible failure mode Problem Possible cause Action / solution Blackbelt server seems to be offline boot issues restart / reboot the server 2 times. This so far only occurs the first time on a new network IP address does not occur on the LCD false The Ip address is send once to the LCD display.
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