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... INFORMATION 1 FCC NOTICE 1 KCC 1 COMPLIANCE 1 WARRANTY 2 LIMITATION OF LIABILITY 2 EXTENDED WARRANTY 2 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION 3 Safety Symbols and Definitions 3 Safety Guidelines 3 3 CUBE 3D PRINTER FEATURES 4 Cube 3D Printer Features 4 Cube 3D Printer Properties 4 4 AT A GLANCE 5 5 SPECIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS 6 Weight 6 Software 6 OpenGL Version 6 Windows Requirements 6 MAC OS X Requirements 6 Android 6 iOS 6 Wireless Options 6 USB Mass Storage...
... INFORMATION 1 FCC NOTICE 1 KCC 1 COMPLIANCE 1 WARRANTY 2 LIMITATION OF LIABILITY 2 EXTENDED WARRANTY 2 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION 3 Safety Symbols and Definitions 3 Safety Guidelines 3 3 CUBE 3D PRINTER FEATURES 4 Cube 3D Printer Features 4 Cube 3D Printer Properties 4 4 AT A GLANCE 5 5 SPECIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS 6 Weight 6 Software 6 OpenGL Version 6 Windows Requirements 6 MAC OS X Requirements 6 Android 6 iOS 6 Wireless Options 6 USB Mass Storage...
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Draft 52 Connecting Cubify To Your Printer 54 Connecting Cubify To Your Printer Manually 54 Printing A Model Via Wireless Connection 62 Printing From A Desktop Application 62 Printing From A Mobile Application 65 Saving A Model to A Mass Storage Device 69 ...
Draft 52 Connecting Cubify To Your Printer 54 Connecting Cubify To Your Printer Manually 54 Printing A Model Via Wireless Connection 62 Printing From A Desktop Application 62 Printing From A Mobile Application 65 Saving A Model to A Mass Storage Device 69 ...
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Print Pad Calibration 81 Auto Level 81 Gap Verification 84 Manual Gap Adjustment 85 Print Pad Maintenance 86 Clean The Print Pad 86 Test Print 87 Cube Name 88 Updating the Cube Firmware 89 Updating Firmware Using Wi-F.i 89 Updating Firmware Using USB 92 Repacking the Printer 94 Contacting Support 96 12 CUBIFY SUSTAINABILITY PROGRAM 97
Print Pad Calibration 81 Auto Level 81 Gap Verification 84 Manual Gap Adjustment 85 Print Pad Maintenance 86 Clean The Print Pad 86 Test Print 87 Cube Name 88 Updating the Cube Firmware 89 Updating Firmware Using Wi-F.i 89 Updating Firmware Using USB 92 Repacking the Printer 94 Contacting Support 96 12 CUBIFY SUSTAINABILITY PROGRAM 97
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... help. However, there is the property of 3D Systems, Inc. Operation is portable with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s). This printer is subject to the following measures: -Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. -Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. -Connect... installation. FCC NOTICE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with other creative partners • Buy the Cube 3D Printer, print cartridges, and supplies COPYRIGHT INFORMATION ©2014 by 3D Systems may cause harmful interference to be determined by turning the ...
... help. However, there is the property of 3D Systems, Inc. Operation is portable with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s). This printer is subject to the following measures: -Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. -Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. -Connect... installation. FCC NOTICE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with other creative partners • Buy the Cube 3D Printer, print cartridges, and supplies COPYRIGHT INFORMATION ©2014 by 3D Systems may cause harmful interference to be determined by turning the ...
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...repairs required during the warranty period because of non-integrated, non-approved or non-licensed materials in the Cube or CubePro 3D Printer during normal business hours or by email at cubifysupport@cubify. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, 3D SYSTEMS EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL... OTHER WARRANTIES FOR THE CUBE 3D PRINTER AND EACH OF ITS COMPONENTS, WHETHER THOSE WARRANTIES ARE EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR INTENDED OR...
...repairs required during the warranty period because of non-integrated, non-approved or non-licensed materials in the Cube or CubePro 3D Printer during normal business hours or by email at cubifysupport@cubify. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, 3D SYSTEMS EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL... OTHER WARRANTIES FOR THE CUBE 3D PRINTER AND EACH OF ITS COMPONENTS, WHETHER THOSE WARRANTIES ARE EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR INTENDED OR...
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...and warnings in this user guide. To ensure safety, please exercise caution when operating your Cube 3D Printer to ensure proper printing and be mindful of data, damage to setting up the printer. Ensure small 3D prints are potential choking hazards for young children. • DO NOT change ... Adult supervision is required; HOT SURFACES CAN CAUSE SEVERE BURNS. THE PRINT JETS BECOME VERY HOT. PRIOR TO ANY PART REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE, THE PRINTER MUST BE POWERED OFF AND DISCONNECTED FROM UTILITY POWER. Read and follow all safety precautions as this guide. • DO NOT modify any ...
...and warnings in this user guide. To ensure safety, please exercise caution when operating your Cube 3D Printer to ensure proper printing and be mindful of data, damage to setting up the printer. Ensure small 3D prints are potential choking hazards for young children. • DO NOT change ... Adult supervision is required; HOT SURFACES CAN CAUSE SEVERE BURNS. THE PRINT JETS BECOME VERY HOT. PRIOR TO ANY PART REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE, THE PRINTER MUST BE POWERED OFF AND DISCONNECTED FROM UTILITY POWER. Read and follow all safety precautions as this guide. • DO NOT modify any ...
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....40 mm) Material: Tough recyclable plastic Layer Thickness: .070 mm (70 microns) | .200 mm (200 microns) Supports: Fully automated; 3 CUBE 3D PRINTER FEATURES The print jets heat print materials and produce thin, flowing streams of melted plastic creating layers that a new layer can be drawn on the... printer model and configuration. 3D Systems, Inc. 4 CUBE 3D PRINTER FEATURES • Material cartridge • 25 free 3D print creations • USB inlet port and Wi-Fi...
....40 mm) Material: Tough recyclable plastic Layer Thickness: .070 mm (70 microns) | .200 mm (200 microns) Supports: Fully automated; 3 CUBE 3D PRINTER FEATURES The print jets heat print materials and produce thin, flowing streams of melted plastic creating layers that a new layer can be drawn on the... printer model and configuration. 3D Systems, Inc. 4 CUBE 3D PRINTER FEATURES • Material cartridge • 25 free 3D print creations • USB inlet port and Wi-Fi...
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...ensure the material remains high quality: • Do not unpack cartridges from the foil until the material is required for printing on your printer. 5 SPECIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS WEIGHT Maximum Cube Weight (with time. MATERIAL STORAGE All polymers degrade with cartridges): 17 lbs. (7.7 kg) ...with WPS Infrastructure • Ad Hoc mode USB MASS STORAGE DEVICE • USB mass storage device (supplied with the printer) to transfer print files to the printer using 3.2 library of GLU) WINDOWS REQUIREMENTS • Cubify software runs on Windows and Mac (using the USB inlet ...
...ensure the material remains high quality: • Do not unpack cartridges from the foil until the material is required for printing on your printer. 5 SPECIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS WEIGHT Maximum Cube Weight (with time. MATERIAL STORAGE All polymers degrade with cartridges): 17 lbs. (7.7 kg) ...with WPS Infrastructure • Ad Hoc mode USB MASS STORAGE DEVICE • USB mass storage device (supplied with the printer) to transfer print files to the printer using 3.2 library of GLU) WINDOWS REQUIREMENTS • Cubify software runs on Windows and Mac (using the USB inlet ...
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NOTE: The sandpaper should not be transported. NOTE: The actual appearance of the contents may differ from the top of the printer box. A 3D Systems, Inc. 8 For more information, refer to be used for sanding parts. Pull the clips (A) and remove them from the ... the Cube model and configuration, up to two cartridges may be packaged with two cartridges. Not every printer will be included. Shipping the printer without the original packing materials may damage the printer and void the manufacturer's warranty. 1. It should only be used for lightly sanding the print pad ...
NOTE: The sandpaper should not be transported. NOTE: The actual appearance of the contents may differ from the top of the printer box. A 3D Systems, Inc. 8 For more information, refer to be used for sanding parts. Pull the clips (A) and remove them from the ... the Cube model and configuration, up to two cartridges may be packaged with two cartridges. Not every printer will be included. Shipping the printer without the original packing materials may damage the printer and void the manufacturer's warranty. 1. It should only be used for lightly sanding the print pad ...
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... mm) space in front of space on top and on a solid, level base where you intend to use it. Open the box. 3. Place the printer on either side of the printer. Front View 8" (203 mm) Top View 4" (102 mm) Back 8" (203 mm) 8" (203 mm) Hand Clearance Around the... Printer 5. Remove the printer from the box and remove the protective bag from the printer. Front 4" (102 mm) Build Plate Travel Area 3D Systems, Inc. 9 NOTE: When installing the printer there must be a minimum of 8" (203 mm) of and behind the...
... mm) space in front of space on top and on a solid, level base where you intend to use it. Open the box. 3. Place the printer on either side of the printer. Front View 8" (203 mm) Top View 4" (102 mm) Back 8" (203 mm) 8" (203 mm) Hand Clearance Around the... Printer 5. Remove the printer from the box and remove the protective bag from the printer. Front 4" (102 mm) Build Plate Travel Area 3D Systems, Inc. 9 NOTE: When installing the printer there must be a minimum of 8" (203 mm) of and behind the...
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... Systems, Inc. 10 Connect the power supply cable to the power inlet port (A) on your configuration, you may receive 1 or 2 cartridges with your printer. 9. Open the accessories box and unpack the material cartridge(s)*, the USB mass storage device, the power supply and cord, and the bottle of Cube Glue. ...To remove the cable, pull back on the outer cable end and carefully pull it out from the printer. 8. NOTE: Ensure the connection is secure. The cable should lock in place. Fold the sides inward and remove the lower insert from the...
... Systems, Inc. 10 Connect the power supply cable to the power inlet port (A) on your configuration, you may receive 1 or 2 cartridges with your printer. 9. Open the accessories box and unpack the material cartridge(s)*, the USB mass storage device, the power supply and cord, and the bottle of Cube Glue. ...To remove the cable, pull back on the outer cable end and carefully pull it out from the printer. 8. NOTE: Ensure the connection is secure. The cable should lock in place. Fold the sides inward and remove the lower insert from the...
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Connect the power cord to utility power and to the touchscreen display. 3D Systems, Inc. 11 Power on the printer by pressing the button next to the power supply. 10. NOTE: Ensure the connection is secure. 11.
Connect the power cord to utility power and to the touchscreen display. 3D Systems, Inc. 11 Power on the printer by pressing the button next to the power supply. 10. NOTE: Ensure the connection is secure. 11.
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... network is found in the section titled Setting Up an Ad Hoc Network. Enter a name for ad hoc mode. Select SKIP to your printer at any time. NOTE: You can name your network choice. Use the up or down arrows to scroll to bypass this step. Navigate ...to a network. The adapter must have a wireless adapter configured for your network. 3D Systems, Inc. 12 Connect the printer to confirm your language. Select the checkmark to the printer directly. NOTE: The selected language will attempt to connect to the Network screen, select WIFI and follow the instructions on...
... network is found in the section titled Setting Up an Ad Hoc Network. Enter a name for ad hoc mode. Select SKIP to your printer at any time. NOTE: You can name your network choice. Use the up or down arrows to scroll to bypass this step. Navigate ...to a network. The adapter must have a wireless adapter configured for your network. 3D Systems, Inc. 12 Connect the printer to confirm your language. Select the checkmark to the printer directly. NOTE: The selected language will attempt to connect to the Network screen, select WIFI and follow the instructions on...
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... has been made. NOTE: If the wrong password was entered, you will be asked to enter the password again after a few seconds. NOTE: If the printer can not connect to a network, you to enter the password. NOTE: Connection to a network is secure, a lock icon will appear to the right of the... the network is confirmed by a checkmark to the left of the network name. 3D Systems, Inc. 13 NOTE: If the network is password protected, your printer will first prompt you will be asked to select another network after a few seconds.
... has been made. NOTE: If the wrong password was entered, you will be asked to enter the password again after a few seconds. NOTE: If the printer can not connect to a network, you to enter the password. NOTE: Connection to a network is secure, a lock icon will appear to the right of the... the network is confirmed by a checkmark to the left of the network name. 3D Systems, Inc. 13 NOTE: If the network is password protected, your printer will first prompt you will be asked to select another network after a few seconds.
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.... If you do not have an account, select SIGN UP and enter the appropriate information. 6. Take note of a serial number. You will appear on the printer's touchscreen display. NOTE: This illustration provides an example of the serial number. Select the checkmark to continue to www.cubify.com/activate. Enter your... Systems, Inc. 14 Go to the registration and warranty activation process. 5. Do not use this number to activate your printer will need it to activate your username and password and select Login. NOTE: You must be logged in to www.cubify.com and select My ...
.... If you do not have an account, select SIGN UP and enter the appropriate information. 6. Take note of a serial number. You will appear on the printer's touchscreen display. NOTE: This illustration provides an example of the serial number. Select the checkmark to continue to www.cubify.com/activate. Enter your... Systems, Inc. 14 Go to the registration and warranty activation process. 5. Do not use this number to activate your printer will need it to activate your username and password and select Login. NOTE: You must be logged in to www.cubify.com and select My ...
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Make note of the activation code. Select the checkmark to the main menu. NOTE: Once the printer has been activated, you may press and release the button next to the touchscreen display to return to complete the registration and warranty activation ...process. This will appear. 8. Enter the 4-digit activation code into the printer's touchscreen display to continue. 10. NOTE: Your 4-digit activation code will bypass the print pad calibration and test print. 3D Systems, Inc. 15 You...
Make note of the activation code. Select the checkmark to the main menu. NOTE: Once the printer has been activated, you may press and release the button next to the touchscreen display to return to complete the registration and warranty activation ...process. This will appear. 8. Enter the 4-digit activation code into the printer's touchscreen display to continue. 10. NOTE: Your 4-digit activation code will bypass the print pad calibration and test print. 3D Systems, Inc. 15 You...
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... you rotate the print jet, ensure the print jet tube is tucked under the top of installing your print cartridge. NOTE: The printer will be mounted on top of the printer and select the checkmark to seat it properly. 3D Systems, Inc. 16 Select the checkmark to heat. Rotate the print jet... clockwise until the printer has finished heating and then follow the user prompts in the touchscreen menu. 12. Mount the cartridge on the left print jet opening on the ...
... you rotate the print jet, ensure the print jet tube is tucked under the top of installing your print cartridge. NOTE: The printer will be mounted on top of the printer and select the checkmark to seat it properly. 3D Systems, Inc. 16 Select the checkmark to heat. Rotate the print jet... clockwise until the printer has finished heating and then follow the user prompts in the touchscreen menu. 12. Mount the cartridge on the left print jet opening on the ...
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A 3D Systems, Inc. 17 NOTE: As you rotate the print jet, ensure the print jet tube is tucked under the top of the printer. 17. The left cartridge has been installed. Wait until the dots align. Insert the print jet (from the cartridge that will be mounted on the ...right side of the printer) into the refuse bin. 15. Rotate the print jet clockwise until the printer has finished heating and then follow the user prompts in the touchscreen menu. 16. Select the checkmark to continue...
A 3D Systems, Inc. 17 NOTE: As you rotate the print jet, ensure the print jet tube is tucked under the top of the printer. 17. The left cartridge has been installed. Wait until the dots align. Insert the print jet (from the cartridge that will be mounted on the ...right side of the printer) into the refuse bin. 15. Rotate the print jet clockwise until the printer has finished heating and then follow the user prompts in the touchscreen menu. 16. Select the checkmark to continue...
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...installed properly, the print pad magnetically attaches to continue. 20. The right cartridge has been installed. Mount the cartridge on the right side of the printer and select the checkmark to seat it properly. 18. NOTE: The print jet will prime melted material into the refuse bin. 19. Once the print... jet has reached the proper temperature, the printer will begin to the first print. Select PRINT. 21. NOTE: It may become necessary to slightly rotate the cartridge to continue.
...installed properly, the print pad magnetically attaches to continue. 20. The right cartridge has been installed. Mount the cartridge on the right side of the printer and select the checkmark to seat it properly. 18. NOTE: The print jet will prime melted material into the refuse bin. 19. Once the print... jet has reached the proper temperature, the printer will begin to the first print. Select PRINT. 21. NOTE: It may become necessary to slightly rotate the cartridge to continue.
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... remove the print pad and select the checkmark to continue. The lock screw for adjustment knob A can be accessed from the front of the printer. NOTE: Follow the instructions on the touchscreen display. This may take a few minutes. The lock screw for adjustment knob B can be accessed... from behind the printer. NOTE: If the print pad is located just below the adjustment knob (2). NOTE: The printer will begin the Auto Level procedure. Use the included 1.5 mm Allen wrench to loosen the lock ...
... remove the print pad and select the checkmark to continue. The lock screw for adjustment knob A can be accessed from the front of the printer. NOTE: Follow the instructions on the touchscreen display. This may take a few minutes. The lock screw for adjustment knob B can be accessed... from behind the printer. NOTE: If the print pad is located just below the adjustment knob (2). NOTE: The printer will begin the Auto Level procedure. Use the included 1.5 mm Allen wrench to loosen the lock ...