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Prusa Research CORE One Instruction Manual

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents 1. Introduction ............................................. Step 1 - Introduction ..............Step 2 - Tools included in the package .................... Step 3 - Prusa Cheatsheet ................ Step 4 - View high-resolution images ................Step 5 - Let’s get everything set up! 2.

  • Page 3: Introduction

    1. Introduction Prusa CORE One (assembled)

  • Page 4: Step 1 Introduction

    Welcome to the guide for unboxing, calibrating, and setting up your Prusa CORE One. Follow these steps to ensure your printer is ready for its first print. Although the Prusa CORE One comes pre-assembled, the LCD must be installed before printing, as it is removed for transport protection.

  • Page 5: Step 2 Tools Included In The Package

    1. Introduction STEP 2 Tools included in the package Your Prusa CORE One package includes all the tools for printer operation and maintenance: Phillips (PH2) screwdriver (1x) Needle-nose pliers (1x) Wrench size 13 mm (1x) Universal wrench (1x) Allen key set 1.5 mm - 3.0 mm...

  • Page 6: Step 3 Prusa Cheatsheet

    When you browse the guide on help.prusa3d.com, you can view the original images in high-resolution for clarity. Just hover your cursor over the image and click the Magnifier button ("View original") in the top left corner. Prusa CORE One (assembled)

  • Page 7: Step 5 Let's Get Everything Set Up

    A clean space is essential. A minimum of 1.5 x 1.5 meters (60 x 60 inches) is recommended. Bring your family, friends, or pets—this will be engaging! Continue to the next chapter: 2. Unpacking the printer. Prusa CORE One (assembled)

  • Page 8: Unpacking The Printer

    2. Unpacking the printer Prusa CORE One (assembled)

  • Page 9: Step 1 Preparing The Package

    Grasp both handles and CAREFULLY lift the printer out of the box. Tip: Ask someone to hold the bottom cardboard box in place to make it easier to lift the printer out. Place the printer on a stable and clean surface. Prusa CORE One (assembled)

  • Page 10: Step 3 Removing The Protective Foams

    Detach the two ends of the cardboard protective layer from each other by pulling the upper layer out. Fold down the cardboard protective layer away from the printer. Now, you can completely remove the cardboard layer from the printer. Prusa CORE One (assembled)

  • Page 11: Step 5 Removing The Inside Protections

    Open the tool pack completely. Inside, you will find: xLCD assembly package Tools package - contents are described in the first chapter Keep the content aside for later use. Now let's go to the next chapter: 3. Mounting the xLCD Prusa CORE One (assembled)

  • Page 12: Mounting The Xlcd

    3. Mounting the xLCD Prusa CORE One (assembled)

  • Page 13: Step 1 Tools Necessary For This Chapter

    3. Mounting the xLCD STEP 1 Tools necessary for this chapter For this chapter, please prepare: 2.5mm Allen key STEP 2 Anti-vibration bar: parts preparation For the next step, please prepare: Anti-vibration bar (2x) Prusa CORE One (assembled)

  • Page 14: Step 3 Sticking The Anti-Vibration Bar

    The bezel is attached to the printer with magnets, making it easy to remove. Note the cables coming from the printer. We’ll address them shortly. Avoid pushing them into the printer, keep them as they are. Prusa CORE One (assembled)

  • Page 15: Step 5 Xlcd Assembly: Parts Preparation

    Take the FE cable and fully slide the metal connector onto the FE Faston (brass connector) on the xLCD board. Do not pull on the cable! For a better overview of the correct connection of both cables, see the illustrations. Prusa CORE One (assembled)

  • Page 16: Step 7 Mounting The Xlcd

    (1/8 inch) gap between the screw head and the xLCD cover. Slide the bezel toward you, ensuring both screws are positioned at the end of the keyhole-shaped holes. Keep the bezel in position and fully tighten both screws. Prusa CORE One (assembled)

  • Page 17: Step 8 Attaching The Display Assembly

    The protective film is located on the top, left, and right sides of the printer. We are almost there! Let's go to the last chapter: 4. Calibration & First Prusa CORE One (assembled)

  • Page 18: Calibration & First Run

    4. Calibration & First run Prusa CORE One (assembled)

  • Page 19: Step 1 Attaching The Print Sheet

    If the "New firmware available" screen appears, hit FLASH by pressing the rotary knob to upgrade to the latest firmware. If no such message appears, the printer is running the latest firmware already. Proceed to the next step. Prusa CORE One (assembled)

  • Page 20: Step 3 Setting Up The Printer: Intro

    The next screen will prompt you to select your printer model. Since the assembled Prusa CORE One is fully tested in our facility, it has been pre-selected to COREONE during these tests. Hit Done to continue.

  • Page 21: Step 5 Wizard: Intro

    There are HOT and moving parts inside during the self-test. Caution: Some parts of the Wizard, such as fan testing and axis calibration, may be loud. The printer will begin by testing all the fans. Be aware—it will be quite noisy for a while! Prusa CORE One (assembled)

  • Page 22: Step 6 Wizard: Loadcell Test

    To allow the printer to continue with the Wizard, close the door. STEP 7 Wizard: Gearbox Alignment The next screen will prompt you to perform gearbox calibration. This step is not necessary for pre- assembled printers from our company. Hit Skip to continue. Prusa CORE One (assembled)

  • Page 23: Step 8 Wizard - Filament Sensor Calibration

    When prompted, begin inserting the filament into the PTFE tube located beneath the right handle. Remove the filament after the calibration finishes. STEP 9 Wizard complete Congratulations! The Wizard is complete. Now it’s time to test some prints. Prusa CORE One (assembled)

  • Page 24: Step 10 Handbook

    However, it is recommended to check and possibly upgrade the firmware version. Visit the help.prusa3d.com page. Navigate to the Prusa CORE One page. Save the firmware file (.bbf) onto the bundled USB drive. Pro tip: To access Prusa CORE One homepage you can use the URL: prusa.io/coreone Prusa CORE One (assembled)

  • Page 25: Step 12 Prusa Knowledge Base

    Printables.com Looking for inspiration on new projects? Check our blog for weekly updates. If you need help with the build, check out our forum with a great community :-) All Prusa services share one user account. Prusa CORE One (assembled)

  • Page 26: Manual Changelog

    Manual changelog Prusa CORE One (assembled)

  • Page 27: Step 1 Version History

    Manual changelog STEP 1 Version history Versions of the Prusa CORE One (assembled) manual: 01/2025 - Initial version 1.00...
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