Creality Ender-5 Pro - 3D Printer User Manual
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Notes
- Do not use the printer any way other than described herein in order to avoid personal injury or property damage.
- Do not place the printer near any heat source or flammable or explosive objects. We suggest placing it in a well-ventilated, low-dust environment.
- Do not expose the printer to violent vibration or any unstable environment, as this may cause poor print quality.
- Before using experimental or exotic filaments, we suggest using standard filaments such as ABS or PLA to calibrate and test the machine.
- Do not use any other power cable except the one supplied. Always use a grounded three-prong power outlet.
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Do not touch the nozzle or printing surface during operation as they may be hot. Keep hands away from machine while in use to avoid burns or personal injury. ![]()
Do not wear gloves or loose clothing when operating the printer. Such cloths may become tangled in the printers moving parts leading to burns, possible bodily injury, or printer damage. - When cleaning debris from the printer hotend, always use the provided tools. Do not touch the nozzle directly when heated. This can cause personal injury.
- Clean the printer frequently. Always turn the power off when cleaning, and wipe with a dry cloth to remove dust, adhered printing plastics or any other material off the frame, guide rails, or wheels. Use glass cleaner or isopropyl alcohol to clean the print surface before every print for consistent results.
- Children under 10 years of age should not use the printer without supervision.
Introduction
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- Hot Bed
- Levelling screw
- Power supply
- Switch
- SD Slot and USB Port
- Display
- Z Stepper
- Foot pad
- Spool Holder
- Extrusion mechanism
- X Stepper
- Nozzle Assembly
- Y Stepper
- Z Limit Switch
- Y Limit Switch
- X Limit Switch
General List
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No. | Image | Name | Qty |
1 | ![]() | Wrench & Screw driver | 1set |
2 | ![]() | TF Card & Reader | 1set |
3 | ![]() | Spatula | 1 |
4 | ![]() | Pliers | 1 |
5 | ![]() | 0.4mm Nozzle Cleaner | 1 |
6 | ![]() | Power Cable | 1 |
7 | ![]() | Filament(200)g | 1 |
8 | ![]() | Spare Parts | 1set |
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Assembly Step
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Place the profile hole of the side upon, install the profile, but not mess with the direction.
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Note: Tighten the four screws on the top, then tight the side screws.
![Creality - Ender-5 Pro - Assembly Step - Step 3 - Align the bottom profile Assembly Step - Step 3 - Align the bottom profile]()
Note: Align the bottom profile, then tighten the screws.
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Cable Connection
![Creality - Ender-5 Pro - Cable Connection - Part 1 Cable Connection - Part 1]()
![Creality - Ender-5 Pro - Cable Connection - Part 2 Cable Connection - Part 2]()
![Creality - Ender-5 Pro - Screen Information Screen Information]()
Screen Options |
Menu | Sub Menu | Explanation |
Info Screen | main | Return |
Prepare-> | Disable Steppers | Moving X Y Z axis by your hands |
Auto Home | return to the origin |
Preheat PLA | |
Preheat ABS | |
Cooldown | Close and cooldown the nozzle |
Move Axis-> | Moving X Y Z axis or Extruder by given value. |
Control-> | Temperature-> | Heat the nozzle and the bed or change fan speed by given value. |
Restore Failsafe | Restore factory setting |
No card/ Print from SD | Select the printing model |
Init. SD-Card / Change SD-Card | |
Printing |
Tune-> | Speed | Change Printing Speed by given value |
Nozzle | Change the temperature by given value |
Bed | Change the temperature by given value |
Fan Speed | Change Fan Speed by given value |
Flow | Change filament flow by given value |
Pause Print | |
Stop Print | |
Loading Filament
Preheat
Method 1
Method 2
Feeding
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Press and hold the extruder lever then insert 1.75mm filament through the small hole of the extruder. Continue feeding until you see filament come out the nozzle.
Tip: How to Replace the Filament?
- Cutting filament near the Extruder and slowly feed new filament until they are fed into the new filament.
- Preheating the nozzle and withdraw the filament quickly and feed the new filament.
Bed Levelling
- Prepare →Auto Home. Wait for the nozzle to move to the left/front of the platform.
- Prepare→Disable Steppers(Close stepper drive, release motor)
- Move the nozzle the front/left leveling screw and adjust the platform height by turning the knob underneath. Use a piece of A4 paper (standard printer paper) to assist with the adjustment, making sure that the nozzle lightly scratches the paper.
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- Complete the adjustment of the screw on all 4 corners.
- Repeat above steps 1-2 times if necessary.
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Software Installation
- Double click to install the software.
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- Double click to open the software.
- Select language→Next→Select your machine→Next→Finish.
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Preparing to Print
Slicing
Insert TF card into computer with Reader.
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Open the software→Load→Select the file→Wait for slicing to finish, and save the gcode file to TF card.
Printing
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Insert the TF card→Select Print from TF →Select the file.
Trouble shooting
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After- Sales Service
Service
- The printer can be returned within seven days, 15 days replacement, one year warranty, lifetime maintenance.
Replacement requirement
- The appearance of the product is intact, without damage, scratches, smudges, cracks, deformation, etc.;
- Machine parts, tools and others are complete;
- Provide a complete and valid purchase invoice and warranty, product number should be the same.
Warranty coverage
- The following accessories are not included in the warranty coverage if they are not damaged by transportation: platform sticker; platform forming plate; acrylic cover; card reader and TF card; platform glass; USB cable; filament; rack and tools, etc.
- Profile: Before we deliver the goods, we will do the machine test, so maybe there will be light scratch, or due to long-distance transportation, which scratch the profile a little bit. in the premise of not affecting the normal use, in principle, not within the scope of warranty;
- Nozzle assembly (nozzle, heating block, throat pipe, heat sink, Teflon tube, etc.) warranty period is 3 months, if it is damage after the warranty expires, you need to purchase another one;
- Motherboard, LCD display, power supply, hot bed, warranty period is 12 months, if there are quality problems, you can get free maintenance; over the warranty period, can be sent back to the original factory maintenance, the users need to bear the return shipping and maintenance costs;
Statement
For better highlighting the function and effectiveness of 3d printer and promoting the development of global market economic, strengthening the user self-discipline of 3d industry and establishing a good image of 3d printing, since Creality 3d printer have passed all kinds of authorized product certificates and quality management system.hereby we declare that it is strictly forbidden to use our printer to print any products or equipment that are in violation of the specific country and regions legislation.
Visit our official website www.creality.com
You will find relevant software/hardware information, contact details and operation and maintenance instructions on the website.
SHENZHEN CREALITY 3D TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD.
11F & Room 1201,Block 3,JinChengYuan, Tongsheng Community,
Dalang, Longhua District, Shenzhen, China, 518109
Official Website: www.creality.com
Tel: +86 755-8523 4565
E-mail: info@creality.com cs@creality.com
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