Table Of Contents - 3D Printing Systems UP PLUS 2 User Manual

1. INTRODUCTION .............................................................................................................................. 5
1.1 H
OW TO USE THIS MANUAL
1.2 P ..................................................................................................................................... 5
RECAUTIONS
1.2.1 Safety ....................................................................................................................................... 5
1.2.2 The following classifications are used in this manual.............................................................. 6
1.2.3 Protection ................................................................................................................................ 6
1.2.4 New Updates ........................................................................................................................... 6
2. OVERVIEW ..................................................................................................................................... 7
2.1 A ...................................................................................................................................... 8
PPEARANCE
2.2 3D P
RINTER BURN IN TEST
2.2.1 Status Indicators ...................................................................................................................... 9
2.3 A .................................................................................................................................... 10
CCESSORIES
2.4 S ................................................................................................................................. 11
PECIFICATIONS
2.4.1 Printer Physical Characteristics.............................................................................................. 11
2.4.2 Specifications ......................................................................................................................... 11
2.4.3 Environmental specifications ................................................................................................. 11
3. QUICK STEP BY STEP SETUP GUIDE ............................................................................................... 12
4. INSTALLING 3D PRINTER SOFTWARE............................................................................................. 17
4.1 I (W
NSTALLING DRIVERS
4.2.1 Windows 8 - Disable driver signature enforcement .............................................................. 18
4.2.2 Windows 8.1 - Disable driver signature enforcement ........................................................... 18
4.3 Installing the UP Free motion Drivers ....................................................................................... 18
5 INITIALISING THE PRINTER ............................................................................................................ 18
5.1 I S
NITIALISE WITH OFTWARE
5.2 I
NITIALISE WITH FRONT SWITCH
6. LEVELLING THE PLATFORM (AUTOMATIC OR MANUAL) ................................................................ 19
6.1 A L
UTOMATIC EVELLING
6.1.a How does automatic platform levelling work? ...................................................................... 20
6.2 S P
OFTWARE LATFORM
6.3 M P L
ANUAL LATFORM
7. PLATFORM HEIGHT (AUTOMATIC & MANUAL) ............................................................................. 22
7.1 A P
UTOMATIC LATFORM
7.2 M P H
ANUAL LATFORM
8. LOADING THE FILAMENT INTO THE EXTRUDER ............................................................................. 25
8.1 W
ITHDRAWING FILAMENT FROM THE
9. USING THE BASIC FUNCTIONS ...................................................................................................... 27
9.1 S
TART THE PROGRAM
9.2 Loading a 3D model .................................................................................................................. 28
9.3 View Options ............................................................................................................................ 29
9.4 Model transformations............................................................................................................. 31
9.5 Other Maintenance Options ..................................................................................................... 33
9.6 Print Preferences ...................................................................................................................... 35
10. PRINTING ................................................................................................................................... 39
10.1 P .................................................................................................................................. 39
REPARATION
UP Plus 2 3D Printer User Manual
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INDOWS
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L ......................................................................................................... 20
EVELLING
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EVELLING
H S ........................................................................................... 22
EIGHT ETUP
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EIGHT ETUP
E ...................................................................................... 26
XTRUDER
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