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Setup Guide for the CANVAS Hub
Guide ID: 37 -
Release:
v1.3
[minor]
2021-05-20
Setup Guide for the CANVAS Hub
This guide will show you how to set up your CANVAS Hub.
Written By: Mosaic Support
This document was generated on 2021-12-23 02:43:54 AM (MST).
© 2021
support.mosaicmfg.com/
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  • Page 1 Release: v1.3 [minor] 2021-05-20 Setup Guide for the CANVAS Hub This guide will show you how to set up your CANVAS Hub. Written By: Mosaic Support This document was generated on 2021-12-23 02:43:54 AM (MST). © 2021 support.mosaicmfg.com/ Page 1 of 15...
  • Page 2 2021-05-20 INTRODUCTION CANVAS Hub is the keystone of Mosaic’s multi-material ecosystem. It is the center of everything to do with your multi-material printing experience, and the bridge that allows your hardware products to communicate with each other and come online. However, CANVAS Hub needs to know a few things unique to each customer before it becomes a useful part of your workflow.
  • Page 3 Release: v1.3 [minor] 2021-05-20 Step 1 — Unbox and Power Up Unbox your CANVAS Hub and confirm that you have the following parts.  This document was generated on 2021-12-23 02:43:54 AM (MST). © 2021 support.mosaicmfg.com/ Page 3 of 15...
  • Page 4 Step 2 — Turn On the Hub Find a spot to setup your CANVAS  Hub. We recommend positioning your Hub closer to a router if your printer setup permits it and ensuring that the USB cable connected to your printer is long enough to reach...
  • Page 5 Locate your CANVAS Hub serial  number. This can be found on the bottom of your CANVAS Hub unit or on the lid of the packaging box. The serial number has the format of XXXX-XX and is not case sensitive.
  • Page 6 Guide ID: 37 - Release: v1.3 [minor] 2021-05-20 Step 4 — Connect to Your Hub's Internal Site At this point, your CANVAS Hub is  broadcasting its own network that can be located on your WiFi networks. The name for this network...
  • Page 7 Guide ID: 37 - Release: v1.3 [minor] 2021-05-20 Step 5 — Locate the Web Page for your Hub Once connected, locate the unique  web page for your CANVAS Hub unit. Similar to the network name, insert your serial number with the format 'XXXX-XX-canvas- hub.local/' into the browser of your...
  • Page 8  CANVAS Hub will not appear on 5G networks, so ensure that you are using a network that is running on 2.4 GHz. This can take anywhere between 3-5 minutes. If you are stuck on the 'Rebooting' screen for more ...
  • Page 9 Setup Guide for the CANVAS Hub Guide ID: 37 - Release: v1.3 [minor] 2021-05-20 Step 7 — Connect Your Computer back to Your Home Network Once CANVAS Hub has connected  to your home network, ensure that your computer has also reconnected to this network.
  • Page 10 Go to the Power menu (power icon near the top of the screen) and select Restart Octoprint.  Please wait 4 minutes for your CANVAS Hub to restart. Do not try visiting the address of your  CANVAS Hub until this time has elapsed.
  • Page 11 Guide ID: 37 - Release: v1.3 [minor] 2021-05-20 Step 9 — Connect CANVAS to your Hub To allow uploading of your sliced  files directly from CANVAS, you will need to first connect your account to CANVAS Hub. Select the CANVAS tab and enter your credentials.
  • Page 12 Depending on your printer's USB slots, select the provided USB-B or micro-USB cable. Insert the USB-A side into any port of your Hub and the other end into your printer. Once the cable is connected, connect your printer onto OctoPrint by selecting Connect on the ...
  • Page 13 Guide ID: 37 - Release: v1.3 [minor] 2021-05-20 Step 11 — Connect Your Palette to the Hub Lastly, connect your new Palette 2  to CANVAS Hub. Turn on your Palette 2 using the power switch on Palette's side and connect the provided micro USB.
  • Page 14 [minor] 2021-05-20 Step 12 — Quick Troubleshooting If you're having issues with connecting your Palette and printer to your Hub, please try:  Unplug your Palette from the Hub.  With your printer connected and powered on, attempt to connect to your printer via OctoPrint by ...
  • Page 15 Setup Guide for the CANVAS Hub Guide ID: 37 - Release: v1.3 [minor] 2021-05-20 If you have any additional questions, please send us a message at support@mosaicmfg.com. This document was generated on 2021-12-23 02:43:54 AM (MST). © 2021 support.mosaicmfg.com/ Page 15 of 15...