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Basics
Basics
Afinia Software
Afinia Software
This is the CAM (computer aided manufacturing) software.
CAM software used for 3D printers are also commonly called SLICER Software.
Operation & Maintenance
Operation & Maintenance
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Initalize
Initalize
The printers motors are BLIND!
In order to find the ZERO position the motors must push into a LIMIT switch.
Loading Filament
Loading Filament
Use the FLUSH CUT pliers to cut a fresh end off the filament roll.
Match the Filament Type
Match the Filament Type
Firmly push the filament into the 3D printer. Keep pressure until the filament has been grabbed by the gears in the 3D printer.
The feed mechanism will start when the printer is at temperature.
Printing Problems
Printing Problems
Layer Shifting Solution
Layer Shifting Solution
Layer Shifting
Layer Shifting
This is when your print starts printing a few layers but then moves to a different x or y location to complete the print. The print will often look cut with exposed insides.
- Settings
The printer must be plugged in and recognized by the computer.
2. Clean up Cache
2. Clean up Cache
The cache is all the saved print data that is on the machine itself. This step will clear all this extra information.
3. Detailed Settings
3. Detailed Settings
Open the detailed Settings Page
4. Hardware Reset
4. Hardware Reset
This step will erase all settings on the 3D printer. This step is similar to resetting an iphone.
This step will erase any bed leveling calibration steps you completed earlier. You will have to re-level the platform.
1st Layer Adheasion
1st Layer Adheasion
Printer Head Maintaince
Printer Head Maintaince
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