Check The Default Settings; Printer Settings; Check The Build Settings; Prepare The Build Area - 3D Systems ProJet 660Pro User Manual

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2.3 Check The Default Settings

Before you start your build, check the settings for the printer.

2.3.1 Printer Settings

1. Select Settings > Printer Settings to display the Printer Settings dialog.
2. In the Printer Settings dialog, check that the default printer is the printer that is connected to your
computer.
3. If you need to make a change, click on Select Printer.
4. In the Select 3D Printer dialog, choose Network as the Port Type. Click the Find button to locate the
printer on the network. If the printer is connected to the network, it will appear on the list. Select the
printer and click OK.
5. The Default Printer Settings dialog reopens showing your new default settings. To save your set-
tings, click the Save As Default button. You can change these settings at any time by repeating Steps
1 - 4.

2.4 Check The Build Settings

Before printing, always check your build settings.
1. Select Settings > Materials.
2. Check that the printer listed in the Select Printer field is the printer connected with the computer run-
ning 3D Print, and that the printer is Online.
3. Print in Monochrome instructs the printer to ignore any color information contained in your 3D model
and print a completely white, monochrome part. (ProJet 260C and 460Plus only)
4. Click OK.

2.5 Prepare the Build Area

Go to your printer and check each item listed below to ensure the printer is ready to print. It is important to
check each of these items before every build.
Check that the Deck, Fast Axis, and Build Bed are clean of any loose Core material. See Section
3.1, 'Vacuum Excess Core Material' for instructions on how to vacuum up excess Core from
these areas.
Check that the Debris separator is empty. See Section 3.2, 'Empty The Debris Separator' for
instructions on how to empty the Debris separator.
Check that Carriage and Rails are clean. See Section 3.3, 'Clean The Fast Axis Rails and Car-
riage' for instructions on how to clean the Carriage and Rails.
Check that Service Station is clean. See Section 3.4, 'Clean The Service Station' for instructions
on how to clean the Service Station.
Check that the platform is raised to the top of the Build Bed. Select
CONTINUE
on the LCD menu to raise the platform to its proper position.
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