Stratasys K6 Series User Manual page 85

TIP CHANGE WIZARD
The Tip Change Wizard is designed to streamline the process of changing model and/or support materials and
tips. You will use this wizard any time you change material type or tips on the printer.
Caution: If material type is changed, tips must be changed. Any time you are
changing material type and tips you must follow the steps within
or Material Type" on page
outside of the Tip Change Wizard.
To access the Tip Change Wizard, press the Tip Change (Wizard) button within the Tips page. A screen will be
displayed showing the current configuration of your printer.
Note: The Navigation Bar is hidden within the Tip Change Wizard.
A detailed walk through of the Tip Change Wizard can be found in
The example within this section outlines the necessary steps for changing material type (model and support) as
well as changing tips. The intent of this example is to help familiarize you with the functionality of the Tip Change
Wizard. As you navigate through this example, observe the state of the icons within the Dashboard.
TIP PURGE/UNPLUG
Pressing the Tip Purge/Unplug button will open the Tip Maintenance page. Within this page you can:
•
Initiate a tip unplug routine
• Perform a tip purge
• Enable/disable a tip's head button
• View model and support tip temperature information
Two groupings of buttons are displayed within the body of the page, one for the model tip and one for the
support tip. The buttons within these groupings have the same functionality, but control each tip separately. The
corresponding tip's current temperature as compared to its set point temperature is displayed beneath the tip's
button grouping.
Figure 4-30: Tip Maintenance Page
128. You cannot enter tip odometer information
"Using the Tip Change Wizard" on page
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"Changing Tips
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