Raise3D Pro-Series, Quick Start Manual

Page 1: ...Quick Start Guide Pro Series 3D Printer Please review this entire guide before operating the printer Pro2 Pro2 Plus ...

Page 2: ...der Z Ball Screws Power Inlet Power Switch USB Storage Slots Pro2 Plus Wheels Filament Run out Sensor Camera Air Filter Filament Guide Tube Touch Screen Nozzles Fans Z Stage Print Bed Filament Feeder Filament Run out Sensor Z Ball Screws Power Inlet Power Switch USB Storage Slots Camera Air Filter Filament Guide Tube ...

Page 3: ...m hex wrench is packed inside the tool box located inside the top foam Please remove the 24 clips holding the extruder assembly in place before power ing on your printer If you fail to remove these clips your printer will be damaged Please save these clips and re install them if you transport your printer 2 Remove 24 Remove Plug the machine into a wall outlet and power on The Power cable is packed...

Page 4: ...ued Take the starter box and filament box out from the base of the printer And open for standby 7 The printer will go through a start up sequence When the touch screen displays Home the printer is ready 5 Press Z homing button to home the Z print bed to origin position 6 ...

Page 5: ...r 2 Nozzle Cleaning Kit Tweezers USB Storage Other Accessories Spare Fuse 15A 10A Thumb Screws Spare Power Cable 5 B Hardware Installation continued Heat Resistant Gloves Build Plate with Build Surface inside Protective Cover List of Contents Hex Wrenches 2 5mm 2mm 1 5mm 3mm ...

Page 6: ...tallation continued Press the downward arrow to move Z platform drop to 50mm 8 Take build plate off from the protective cover 10 Protective Foam Cover Build Plate Remove Remove the two thumb screws in front of the build plate with anti clockwise rotation 9 ...

Page 7: ... with clockwise rotation Install the filament holder in the mounting hole on the side of the printer and place a spool of filament on the holder NOTE The filament should be loaded clockwise A B C D 13 Mounting holes Slide the build plate onto the Z platform Face the surface with Raise3D logo up 11 12 ...

Page 8: ... the screen and set the temperature of the left nozzle for the filament then press the Load button Finish the feeding operation step by step according to the instructions on the screen NOTE This document is set based on the Raise3D PLA filament which is delivered together with the printer Therefore we advise that you use this PLA for testing 15 ...

Page 9: ...nstaller and choose the language Set a path for installing ideaMaker then click Next 1 The ideaMaker software is available in the USB storage included with your printer Or go to www raise3d com pages download to get the latest version www raise3d com Download ideaMaker WINDOWS ...

Page 10: ...Printer Quick Start Guide Click Finish and ideaMaker is installed Follow the instructions and click Install After the installation is finished click Next to go to the next step 2 3 C ideaMaker Installation continued ...

Page 11: ...tallation continued Open the Disk Image for the ideaMaker installation in the USB storage included with your printer or get the latest version from www raise3d com pages download Drag the icon at left side to the Application icon at the right side MAC OS X ...

Page 12: ... Initial Settings The first time you open ideaMaker you will need to select your printer model from the drop down list 1 Select the diameter of the filament Press Finish to finish the initial settings NOTE ALL Pro Series printers use 1 75mm filaments 2 ...

Page 13: ...de E Using ideaMaker Click the Start or i button to begin the slicing of the model 2 Click the button to import Giveaway Spinner included in the USB storage 1 Confirm your printer type and material then select the proper slicing template 3 ...

Page 14: ...ng the type of Platform and Support to return to the last menu Click the Slice to start slicing 4 Save the sliced files gcode and data to USB storage NOTE File names that do not conform to the Western Latin character set may not display properly 5 Confirm that the files are saved and eject the USB storage 6 ...

Page 15: ...ed during shipping 1 Check the distance between nozzle and printing platform The optimal distance between the nozzle and the printing platform is 0 2mm 2 0 2mm The distance between the nozzle and the printing platform can be adjusted by turning the thumb screw on the left front corner of the Z plate the higher the screw stands out the further the distance between the nozzle to the printing platfor...

Page 16: ...sliced by ideaMaker and the data file in saved in USB storage or uploaded to screen Select Print menu choose USB Storage in the file storage path Select the file to check the printing parameters and settings then press Print to start printing test file 5 4 USB Storage The USB storage included with the printer comes loaded with already sliced models They are a good place to start for your first pri...

Page 17: ...ay of current model Pause Resume button Stop button Home Tune Printing parameters and adjustment Extruder and Heat Bed temperature X Y Z axes move return to original position Load and Unload function for the L R extruders Check uploading list recovery task list printing statistics Moving step distance setting Utilities Print Choose where to load the print job from Disable motor button ...

Page 18: ...aMaker Click the button to import an stl file or obj file You can download a file or use the test model included in the USB storage 1 Choose one model and set Extruder as Left Extruder from the left side Model Info window 2 Choose another model and set Extruder as Right Extruder from the left side Model Info window 3 Click the Start or i button to begin the slicing of the model 4 ...

Page 19: ...ed and eject the USB storage 8 Save the sliced files gcode and data to USB storage NOTE File names that do not conform to the Western Latin character set may not display properly 7 Click the Save and Close after selecting the type of Platform and Support to return to the last menu Click Slice to start slicing 6 ...

Page 20: ...ons on the screen NOTE This document is set based on the Raise3D PLA filament which is delivered together with the printer Therefore we advise that you use this PLA for testing 3 Install the filament holder in the mounting hole on the side of the printer and place a spool of filament on the holder NOTE The filament should be loaded clockwise A B C D 1 Mounting holes The following steps show how to...

Page 21: ...g is changed during shipping 1 Check the distance between nozzle and printing platform The optimal distance between the nozzle and the printing platform is 0 2mm 2 0 2mm The distance between the nozzle and the printing platform can be adjusted by turning the thumb screw on the left front corner of the Z plate the higher the screw stands out the further the distance between the nozzle to the printi...

Page 22: ...e file is sliced by ideaMaker and the data file in saved in USB storage or uploaded to screen Select Print menu choose USB Storage in the file storage path Select the file to check the printing parameters and settings then press Print to start printing test file 5 4 USB Storage The USB storage included with the printer comes loaded with already sliced models They are a good place to start for your...

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