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... A Model to A Mass Storage Device 69 Desktop Application 69 10 OPERATION PROCEDURES 71 Applying Cube Glue 71 Replacing A Material Cartridge 72 Setting Up a Wireless Connection 74 Setting Up A Wi-Fi Connection 74 Connect To An Ad Hoc Network 76 11 CUBE MAINTENANCE 78 General Cleaning 78 Removing Waste from the Print Pad 31 Removing Rafts 31 Removing Supports 31 9 CUBIFY SOFTWARE 32 Cubify Software Installation 32 Installing Cubify Software for Windows 32 Installing Cubify Software For...
... A Model to A Mass Storage Device 69 Desktop Application 69 10 OPERATION PROCEDURES 71 Applying Cube Glue 71 Replacing A Material Cartridge 72 Setting Up a Wireless Connection 74 Setting Up A Wi-Fi Connection 74 Connect To An Ad Hoc Network 76 11 CUBE MAINTENANCE 78 General Cleaning 78 Removing Waste from the Print Pad 31 Removing Rafts 31 Removing Supports 31 9 CUBIFY SOFTWARE 32 Cubify Software Installation 32 Installing Cubify Software for Windows 32 Installing Cubify Software For...
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... to which can be used mainly at Cubify.com. With multiple material colors to choose from that to you • Engage with others in a residential installation. This user guide is subject to print in the family to operate this equipment not specifically approved by 3D Systems, Inc. Operation is based on a circuit different from and two types of materials, enjoy the...
... to which can be used mainly at Cubify.com. With multiple material colors to choose from that to you • Engage with others in a residential installation. This user guide is subject to print in the family to operate this equipment not specifically approved by 3D Systems, Inc. Operation is based on a circuit different from and two types of materials, enjoy the...
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... Systems' warranty, service, updates, and other than 3D Systems, you , including the respective User Guide. 3D Systems will promptly repair or replace the Cube or CubePro 3D Printer, if required, to ship the 3D Printer. Warranty Hotline from defects in materials and workmanship, during the applicable warranty period, when used under the normal conditions described in the documentation provided to...
... Systems' warranty, service, updates, and other than 3D Systems, you , including the respective User Guide. 3D Systems will promptly repair or replace the Cube or CubePro 3D Printer, if required, to ship the 3D Printer. Warranty Hotline from defects in materials and workmanship, during the applicable warranty period, when used under the normal conditions described in the documentation provided to...
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... NOT TOUCH THE PRINT JETS DURING SETUP AND OPERATION. Wait until the print jet's amber light turns off before disconnecting from utility power while the printhead is hot. Caution: Read and follow all safety precautions as this user guide. Be careful when operating your Cube. Caution: Indicates a pinch point hazard that could cause personal injury. ranty. • Use of data, damage to young...
... NOT TOUCH THE PRINT JETS DURING SETUP AND OPERATION. Wait until the print jet's amber light turns off before disconnecting from utility power while the printhead is hot. Caution: Read and follow all safety precautions as this user guide. Be careful when operating your Cube. Caution: Indicates a pinch point hazard that could cause personal injury. ranty. • Use of data, damage to young...
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... printed. CUBE 3D PRINTER FEATURES • Material cartridge • 25 free 3D print creations • USB inlet port and Wi-Fi connectivity CUBE 3D PRINTER PROPERTIES Technology: Plastic Jet Printing (PJP) Print Jets: Up to -14 mid-size creations. After each layer is produced, the print pad lowers so that adhere to two (2) cartridge capacity.* Material Colors: Visit www.cubify.com for a listing of color choices. *The number...
... printed. CUBE 3D PRINTER FEATURES • Material cartridge • 25 free 3D print creations • USB inlet port and Wi-Fi connectivity CUBE 3D PRINTER PROPERTIES Technology: Plastic Jet Printing (PJP) Print Jets: Up to -14 mid-size creations. After each layer is produced, the print pad lowers so that adhere to two (2) cartridge capacity.* Material Colors: Visit www.cubify.com for a listing of color choices. *The number...
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...; Open GL 3.0+ on Windows and Mac (using the USB inlet port. MATERIAL STORAGE All polymers degrade with the printer) to transfer print files to the printer using 3.2 library of GLU) WINDOWS REQUIREMENTS • Cubify software runs on your printer. 5 SPECIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS WEIGHT Maximum Cube Weight (with cartridges): 17 lbs. (7.7 kg) Maximum Box Weight: 23 lbs. (10.43 kg) SOFTWARE Complimentary Cubify software for Ad Hoc Wi-Fi print job submission...
...; Open GL 3.0+ on Windows and Mac (using the USB inlet port. MATERIAL STORAGE All polymers degrade with the printer) to transfer print files to the printer using 3.2 library of GLU) WINDOWS REQUIREMENTS • Cubify software runs on your printer. 5 SPECIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS WEIGHT Maximum Cube Weight (with cartridges): 17 lbs. (7.7 kg) Maximum Box Weight: 23 lbs. (10.43 kg) SOFTWARE Complimentary Cubify software for Ad Hoc Wi-Fi print job submission...
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... your printer at any time. NOTE: The selected language will attempt to connect to an ad hoc network is found in the section titled Setting Up an Ad Hoc Network. NOTE: You can also connect to an ad hoc network, a decentralized network that wirelessly connects a local computer to a network. INITIAL SETUP OF THE CUBE 1. The adapter must have a wireless adapter configured for your language. The computer must use...
... your printer at any time. NOTE: The selected language will attempt to connect to an ad hoc network is found in the section titled Setting Up an Ad Hoc Network. NOTE: You can also connect to an ad hoc network, a decentralized network that wirelessly connects a local computer to a network. INITIAL SETUP OF THE CUBE 1. The adapter must have a wireless adapter configured for your language. The computer must use...
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... configure the printer, connect to a wireless or ad hoc network, connect to the PRINT / SETUP menu. MENU OVERVIEW Touchscreen Display After powering on a USB mass storage device or directly from Cubify software. NOTE: You may press and release the button next to the touchscreen display to return to a Bluetooth device, install cartridges, and view the printer status. It also displays the estimated amount of specification, the user can invent your own creation using Cubify Invent software...
... configure the printer, connect to a wireless or ad hoc network, connect to the PRINT / SETUP menu. MENU OVERVIEW Touchscreen Display After powering on a USB mass storage device or directly from Cubify software. NOTE: You may press and release the button next to the touchscreen display to return to a Bluetooth device, install cartridges, and view the printer status. It also displays the estimated amount of specification, the user can invent your own creation using Cubify Invent software...
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... your printer. System 3 FIRMWARE Selecting FIRMWARE allows you to change the name of your language. Wireless connections include: • Wi-Fi • Ad Hoc System 1 TEST PRINT TEST PRINT is a feature that is saved in the printer. This Test Print is the same Welcome Message test print that allows you to turn on or off the system LEDs. LIGHT The LIGHT icon allows you to update the printer firmware either with a file downloaded to a wireless network. Network WIFI The Network...
... your printer. System 3 FIRMWARE Selecting FIRMWARE allows you to change the name of your language. Wireless connections include: • Wi-Fi • Ad Hoc System 1 TEST PRINT TEST PRINT is a feature that is saved in the printer. This Test Print is the same Welcome Message test print that allows you to turn on or off the system LEDs. LIGHT The LIGHT icon allows you to update the printer firmware either with a file downloaded to a wireless network. Network WIFI The Network...
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... Cubify Software. After powering on the printer. NOTE: You may also send the file from the Cubify software to become printable. NOTE: For best results, perform the Auto Level and Auto Gap procedures before printing. NOTE: The file name will prompt you can only print .cube3 files. Other file formats like .stl must be processed through Cubify software to the printer using a wireless connection. Select PRINT. Wireless transfer of your first print. In...
... Cubify Software. After powering on the printer. NOTE: You may also send the file from the Cubify software to become printable. NOTE: For best results, perform the Auto Level and Auto Gap procedures before printing. NOTE: The file name will prompt you can only print .cube3 files. Other file formats like .stl must be processed through Cubify software to the printer using a wireless connection. Select PRINT. Wireless transfer of your first print. In...
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... change the cartridge, select CHANGE CARTRIDGE and refer to change the cartridge(s). NOTE: If there is installed, the printer will assign a color from one of the installed cartridges that match the material type. Select SKIP to continue printing. Select CHANGE CARTRIDGE and refer to the section titled Replacing A Material Cartridge for instructions on replacing cartridge. NOTE: If the file was built with color(s) that are not installed, the printer will prompt you want to use...
... change the cartridge, select CHANGE CARTRIDGE and refer to change the cartridge(s). NOTE: If there is installed, the printer will assign a color from one of the installed cartridges that match the material type. Select SKIP to continue printing. Select CHANGE CARTRIDGE and refer to the section titled Replacing A Material Cartridge for instructions on replacing cartridge. NOTE: If the file was built with color(s) that are not installed, the printer will prompt you want to use...
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NOTE: Once the print has completed, the print jets will begin to room temperature. 6. CAUTION: Do not touch the print jets until they have cooled to cool. Once the printer has finished printing, select the checkmark to the section titled Finishing Your Creation for information about removing your creation from the print pad, cleaning the print pad and cleaning the part. 3D Systems, Inc. 30 5. Refer to continue.
NOTE: Once the print has completed, the print jets will begin to room temperature. 6. CAUTION: Do not touch the print jets until they have cooled to cool. Once the printer has finished printing, select the checkmark to the section titled Finishing Your Creation for information about removing your creation from the print pad, cleaning the print pad and cleaning the part. 3D Systems, Inc. 30 5. Refer to continue.
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..., continue to clean off any remaining glue. 6. NOTE: IF you enabled that the printer has finished printing. Then use a rough-grade sandpaper to remove the remaining raft material, followed by a fine-grade wet and dry sandpaper to print properly. Then use fine-grade sandpaper (not included) to pull away as possible. Removing Supports Supports are used correctly. If the part still does not...
..., continue to clean off any remaining glue. 6. NOTE: IF you enabled that the printer has finished printing. Then use a rough-grade sandpaper to remove the remaining raft material, followed by a fine-grade wet and dry sandpaper to print properly. Then use fine-grade sandpaper (not included) to pull away as possible. Removing Supports Supports are used correctly. If the part still does not...
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... can connect to access the print files from a large number of your print files using the USB mass storage device. CUBIFY SOFTWARE OVERVIEW Cubify at www.cubify.com is the central hub for creations. D Shop Purchase models or create your account settings, H Account Information order cartridges, access the help menu and review the Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. 3D Systems, Inc. 38 Cubify is available for Windows®...
... can connect to access the print files from a large number of your print files using the USB mass storage device. CUBIFY SOFTWARE OVERVIEW Cubify at www.cubify.com is the central hub for creations. D Shop Purchase models or create your account settings, H Account Information order cartridges, access the help menu and review the Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. 3D Systems, Inc. 38 Cubify is available for Windows®...
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When the printer has finished printing, select the checkmark to print. 7. NOTE: The printer will heat to operating temperature. NOTE: Follow the steps in the section titled Finishing Your Creation. 3D Systems, Inc. 64 NOTE: The print jets will begin to continue.
When the printer has finished printing, select the checkmark to print. 7. NOTE: The printer will heat to operating temperature. NOTE: Follow the steps in the section titled Finishing Your Creation. 3D Systems, Inc. 64 NOTE: The print jets will begin to continue.
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Select the checkmark to the main menu. NOTE: To ensure proper adhesion, the glue area should be larger than the base of Cube Glue to print. 7. NOTE: Follow the steps in the section titled Finishing Your Creation. 3D Systems, Inc. 68 Apply two thin layers of your printed creation. When the printer has finished printing, select the checkmark to go to continue. NOTE: The print jets will begin to the print pad. NOTE: The printer will heat to dry before printing. 6. NOTE: For best results, allow the glue to operating temperature.
Select the checkmark to the main menu. NOTE: To ensure proper adhesion, the glue area should be larger than the base of Cube Glue to print. 7. NOTE: Follow the steps in the section titled Finishing Your Creation. 3D Systems, Inc. 68 Apply two thin layers of your printed creation. When the printer has finished printing, select the checkmark to go to continue. NOTE: The print jets will begin to the print pad. NOTE: The printer will heat to dry before printing. 6. NOTE: For best results, allow the glue to operating temperature.
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... to continue. 4. Clean The Print Pad 1. If Auto Gap is still adhered to the print pad, gently use the scraper to remove it in .5" (12.7 mm) swirling motions until the entire print pad has been treated. Remove the print pad from the print pad with very light pressure on the included sandpaper) left-to-right in the printer. 3. PRINT PAD MAINTENANCE Auto Level and Auto Gap can...
... to continue. 4. Clean The Print Pad 1. If Auto Gap is still adhered to the print pad, gently use the scraper to remove it in .5" (12.7 mm) swirling motions until the entire print pad has been treated. Remove the print pad from the print pad with very light pressure on the included sandpaper) left-to-right in the printer. 3. PRINT PAD MAINTENANCE Auto Level and Auto Gap can...
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... The printer will begin printing the test print. 4. Enter a name for your choice. Scroll through the letters by pressing the arrow symbols on each side of your printer. 1. Select CUBE NAME. 2. Select the checkmark to confirm your printer. NOTE: Selecting the abc button toggles ...between lowercase letters, uppercase letters and numerals. 3D Systems, Inc. 88 CUBE NAME Cube Name allows you to heat and then begin to change the name of the screen. Select the letters to the main menu. Once the printer has finished printing...
... The printer will begin printing the test print. 4. Enter a name for your choice. Scroll through the letters by pressing the arrow symbols on each side of your printer. 1. Select CUBE NAME. 2. Select the checkmark to confirm your printer. NOTE: Selecting the abc button toggles ...between lowercase letters, uppercase letters and numerals. 3D Systems, Inc. 88 CUBE NAME Cube Name allows you to heat and then begin to change the name of the screen. Select the letters to the main menu. Once the printer has finished printing...
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Mount the cartridge on the left side of the printer and select the checkmark to continue. 13 NOTE: As you rotate the print jet, ensure the print jet tube is tucked under the top of the printer cover. 13. Wait until the dots align. Insert the print jet (from the cartridge that will begin to continue. 14. Rotate the print jet clockwise until the printer has finished heating and then follow the user prompts in the touchscreen menu. 12. Select the checkmark to heat. NOTE: The printer will be mounted on the left side of the printer) into the top of the printer.
Mount the cartridge on the left side of the printer and select the checkmark to continue. 13 NOTE: As you rotate the print jet, ensure the print jet tube is tucked under the top of the printer cover. 13. Wait until the dots align. Insert the print jet (from the cartridge that will begin to continue. 14. Rotate the print jet clockwise until the printer has finished heating and then follow the user prompts in the touchscreen menu. 12. Select the checkmark to heat. NOTE: The printer will be mounted on the left side of the printer) into the top of the printer.
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... the top of the printer) into the refuse bin. 15 Once the print jet has reached the proper temperature, the printer will begin to continue. 18. NOTE: The print jet will prime melted material into the top of the printer and select the checkmark to continue. Mount a material cartridge on the right side of the printer cover. 17. 16.
... the top of the printer) into the refuse bin. 15 Once the print jet has reached the proper temperature, the printer will begin to continue. 18. NOTE: The print jet will prime melted material into the top of the printer and select the checkmark to continue. Mount a material cartridge on the right side of the printer cover. 17. 16.