MakerBot Replicator 2X User Manual page 35

INFO AND SETTINGS MENU
Accelerate. This entry toggles acceleration ON
and OFF. Acceleration is set to ON by default.
Acceleration allows your MakerBot Replicator
2X to operate more smoothly. If you set
Acceleration to OFF, do not use printing speeds
faster than 45mm/s.
Heat Hold. This entry tells your MakerBot
Replicator 2X to continue heating your
extruders after a build is cancelled. You
can set the hold time from one minute to
thirty minutes. To turn this setting off, set
it to zero minutes.
Help Text. This entry toggles verbose help
text ON and OFF. Turning it ON provides
verbose help text during scripts. Turning it OFF
provides abbreviated help text during scripts.
Heat LEDs. This entry toggles heat indicators
ON and OFF. When this entry is set to ON, the
LED color will change from the default color
to blue when the heating process begins and
from blue to red when the extruders start
to heat. When the MakerBot Replicator 2X
reaches the target temperatures, the LED
color returns to the default color.
Tool Count. This entry displays the number of
extruders your MakerBot has. The MakerBot
Replicator 2X has DUAL extruders.
Heated Plate. This entry displays whether
your MakerBot has a heated build plate.
The MakerBot Replicator 2X has a heated
build plate.
CONTINUED
Exit menu. This entry returns you to the Info
and Settings menu.
Preheat Settings. This entry lets you change
the preheat temperatures for the extruders
and build plate. Remember that that the
temperatures are in degrees Celsius.
• Use the up and down arrows to navigate to
the setting you want to change (Right Tool,
Left Tool, Platform)
• Use the M button to select the setting you
want to change.
• Use the up arrow and down arrow to
scrollthrough the available options
for each setting.
• Use the M button to select and confirm
your setting.
Version Number. This entry displays the
version number for the firmware on your
MakerBot Replicator 2X.
Restore Defaults. This entry restores your
MakerBot Replicator 2X to the default,
factory settings. This option affects only
settings that you can change through the
LCD menus. Settings that you can change
only using Makerware will not be restored.
Exit menu. This entry returns you to the
top-level menu.
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