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Chipsmall Limited consists of a professional team with an average of over 10 year of expertise in the distribution
of electronic components. Based in Hongkong, we have already established firm and mutual-benefit business
relationships with customers from,Europe,America and south Asia,supplying obsolete and hard-to-find components
to meet their specific needs.
With the principle of "Quality Parts,Customers Priority,Honest Operation,and Considerate Service",our business
mainly focus on the distribution of electronic components. Line cards we deal with include
Microchip,ALPS,ROHM,Xilinx,Pulse,ON,Everlight and Freescale. Main products comprise
IC,Modules,Potentiometer,IC Socket,Relay,Connector.Our parts cover such applications as commercial,industrial,
and automotives areas.
We are looking forward to setting up business relationship with you and hope to provide you with the best service
and solution. Let us make a better world for our industry!
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Tel: +86-755-8981 8866 Fax: +86-755-8427 6832
Email & Skype: info@chipsmall.com Web: www.chipsmall.com
Address: A1208, Overseas Decoration Building, #122 Zhenhua RD., Futian, Shenzhen, China
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- Page 1 Chipsmall Limited consists of a professional team with an average of over 10 year of expertise in the distribution of electronic components. Based in Hongkong, we have already established firm and mutual-benefit business relationships with customers from,Europe,America and south Asia,supplying obsolete and hard-to-find components to meet their specific needs.
- Page 2 LulzBot TAZ User Manual Aleph Objects, Inc.
- Page 3 Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Public License (CC BY-SA 4.0). Published by Aleph Objects, Inc., 626 West 66th Street, Loveland, Colorado, 80538 USA. For more information, call +1-970-377-1111 or go to LulzBot.com and AlephObjects.com.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Contents WARNINGS Safety Information · · · · · · · · Read Me First! · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · viii · · · · · · · · · · · · · viii Hazards and Warnings ·... - Page 5 CONTENTS 2.16 Black Magic · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 2.17 Brim · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 2.18 Raft · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 2.19 Fix Horrible ·...
- Page 6 CONTENTS 8 Warranty Information · · · · · · · 8.1 Warranty · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 8.2 Modification Warning · · · · · · · · · · · 9 Contact Information ·...
- Page 7 List of Figures 2.1 Quick Print Settings · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 2.2 Options after selecting model · · · · · · · · · · · 2.3 Rotating your Model · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 2.4 Scaling your Model ·...
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Page 9: Read Me First
WARNING! Read Me First! READ THIS MANUAL COMPLETELY BEFORE UNPACKING AND POWERING UP YOUR PRINTER. Hazards and Warnings Your LulzBot TAZ 3D printer has motorized and heated parts. Always ® be aware of possible hazards when the printer is operational. Electric Shock Hazard Never open the electronics case when the printer is powered on. -
Page 10: Regulatory Compliance Statement Class B
For users under the age of 18, adult supervision is recommended. Beware of choking hazards around small children. Modifications and Repairs Warning At Aleph Objects, Inc. we respect your freedom to modify your LulzBot ® desktop 3D printer. However any modifications or attempted repairs that cause damage are not covered under the Warranty. - Page 11 WARNING! Industry Canada Statement Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme ICES-003 du Canada. This device complies with Canadian ICES-003 Class B. Australian Communications and Media Authority Statement This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to the Australian/New Zealand standard AS/NZS CISPR 22:2009 + A1:2010.
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Page 13: Software Overview
3D Printer Software 1.1 Software Overview To operate your desktop 3D printer you will need to install a few software packages onto your PC. You will need a 3D printer host, an .STL to .GCODE generator, and optional CAD or 3D modeling software. Cura LulzBot Edition is the recommended software for your ®... -
Page 14: Installing Drivers
1.3. INSTALLING DRIVERS 1.3 Installing Drivers GNU/Linux and OS X users will not need to install a driver to communicate with the LulzBot TAZ 3D printer. Windows users will need to install the drivers. Using Cura LulzBot Edition as your printer host and slicing software is recommended, as the drivers will automatically be installed during the Cura installation process. -
Page 15: Alternative Printer Host Software
3D Printer Software OpenSCAD is different than FreeCAD in that it is script based. Rather than using a GUI to generate CAD designs, OpenSCAD CAD designs are created using script based renderings. Users with programming experience would find this useful. Also, OpenSCAD uses a simple script language that is easy for users with little or no programming experience to learn. - Page 16 GNU/Linux, Windows, and OS X. It features 2D and 3D model viewing, a print queue, and print file organization and searching. Source Files Aleph Objects, Inc., the maker of the LulzBot TAZ 3D printer, completely ® supports Free Software, Libre Innovation, and Open Source Hardware.
- Page 18 Cura LulzBot Edition...
- Page 19 Cura LulzBot Edition 2.1 Cura Setup Cura Cura LulzBot Edition is available for download on our website at http://LulzBot.com/cura. When installing, it is recommended to unin- stall any previous versions of Cura you may have been using. Cura is designed for Fused Filament Fabrication (FFF) 3D printers. Fused Filament Fabrication is the term for the process of laying down successive layers of extruded filament to create a 3 dimensional object.
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Page 20: Quick Print Settings
2.2. QUICK PRINT SETTINGS 2.2 Quick Print Settings Figure 2.1: Quick Print Settings After setting up Cura for the first time, you will be shown the main interface screen. (Fig. 2.1, page 19) Selecting a Quick Print Profile The print quality settings can be found in the top left-hand corner of the window. - Page 21 Cura LulzBot Edition and print speeds. This will make the organic curves slightly more step-like than the fine setting, but it will reduce printing time. High Speed Designed for the fast prints, where the overall model finish is not of concern.
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Page 22: Options After Selecting Model
2.2. QUICK PRINT SETTINGS Model Orientation Move your model to change where it is printed on the build plate. Do this by left clicking on the model and dragging it to the desired location. The black outlined corner of the 3D print bed view represents the front left hand corner of the build plate on your printer. -
Page 23: Rotating Your Model
Cura LulzBot Edition Figure 2.3: Rotating your Model Lay Flat The Lay Flat button will ensure that the flat portion of your print is securely attached to the bed. It is highly recommended to use this option after rotating your model in the Z direction, as it will help prevent potential adhesion issues during the print. -
Page 24: View Options
2.3. VIEW OPTIONS Figure 2.4: Scaling your Model 2.3 View Options Different modes allow you to view your model in a variety of ways. This can be helpful for spotting issues before the print even starts. Normal This is the standard view and shows the solid outer surfaces of the model. (Fig. -
Page 25: View In Normal Mode
Cura LulzBot Edition Figure 2.5: View in Normal Mode Overhang Overhang mode shows where your model may need support material. In Fig. 2.6, page 24 the red highlighted areas show overhangs and more severe angles and areas where support material is recommended. The overhang threshold can be defined in Expert Settings. -
Page 26: View In Ghost
2.3. VIEW OPTIONS Ghost Ghost view mode makes the model translucent to allow you to see what is behind it. Figure 2.7: View in Ghost Xray Xray is similar to Ghost mode. It will allow you to see into objects, ensuring that inner details are correct.
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