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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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.... -Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. -Connect the equipment into an outlet on firmware version: v1.07. COMPLIANCE This equipment conforms with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s). This printer is the property of 3D Systems, Inc. With multiple material colors to print in a residential installation. This document is subject to this device must accept any...
.... -Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. -Connect the equipment into an outlet on firmware version: v1.07. COMPLIANCE This equipment conforms with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s). This printer is the property of 3D Systems, Inc. With multiple material colors to print in a residential installation. This document is subject to this device must accept any...
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... days and shall start the date Your Cube 3D Printer is activated. You can learn more about 3D Systems' warranty, service, updates, and other than 3D Systems, you may also directly contact 3D Systems using the numbers or email addresses below: Warranty Hotline from the Americas 888-598-1440..., during the applicable warranty period, when used under the normal conditions described in the documentation provided to you, including this user guide. 3D Systems will promptly repair or replace the Cube or CubePro 3D Printer, if required, to make it free of defects during the warranty period. The...
... days and shall start the date Your Cube 3D Printer is activated. You can learn more about 3D Systems' warranty, service, updates, and other than 3D Systems, you may also directly contact 3D Systems using the numbers or email addresses below: Warranty Hotline from the Americas 888-598-1440..., during the applicable warranty period, when used under the normal conditions described in the documentation provided to you, including this user guide. 3D Systems will promptly repair or replace the Cube or CubePro 3D Printer, if required, to make it free of defects during the warranty period. The...
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.... • DO NOT change a material cartridge during printing; Caution: Indicates a pinch point hazard that could cause personal injury. KEEP FINGERS AND OTHER BODY PARTS AWAY. Caution: DO NOT disconnect the CUBE from utility power as outlined in this user guide. HOT SURFACE HAZARD: DO NOT TOUCH THE PRINT JETS DURING SETUP AND OPERATION. Wait until the print jet's amber light turns off before disconnecting...
.... • DO NOT change a material cartridge during printing; Caution: Indicates a pinch point hazard that could cause personal injury. KEEP FINGERS AND OTHER BODY PARTS AWAY. Caution: DO NOT disconnect the CUBE from utility power as outlined in this user guide. HOT SURFACE HAZARD: DO NOT TOUCH THE PRINT JETS DURING SETUP AND OPERATION. Wait until the print jet's amber light turns off before disconnecting...
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... for a listing of color choices. *The number of jets and cartridge capacity depends on the printer model and configuration. 3D Systems, Inc. 4 This process continues until the last layer on top of the last. 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...
... for a listing of color choices. *The number of jets and cartridge capacity depends on the printer model and configuration. 3D Systems, Inc. 4 This process continues until the last layer on top of the last. 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...
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... ANDROID • 4.0 ICS (tablets supported) IOS • 6.0+ (iPhone4 and newer) • Minimum screen resolution: iPhone4 WIRELESS OPTIONS • 802.11b/g 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 your printer. ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS Outlet Requirements...
... ANDROID • 4.0 ICS (tablets supported) IOS • 6.0+ (iPhone4 and newer) • Minimum screen resolution: iPhone4 WIRELESS OPTIONS • 802.11b/g 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 your printer. ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS Outlet Requirements...
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... SKIP to confirm your printer. Select SKIP to the Network screen, select WIFI and follow the instructions on the touchscreen display. Navigate to bypass this step. NOTE: The printer can connect to the printer directly. Connect the printer to spell out the name. NOTE: You can also connect to an ad hoc network, a decentralized network that wirelessly connects a local computer to a wireless network at any time. Scroll through the...
... SKIP to confirm your printer. Select SKIP to the Network screen, select WIFI and follow the instructions on the touchscreen display. Navigate to bypass this step. NOTE: The printer can connect to the printer directly. Connect the printer to spell out the name. NOTE: You can also connect to an ad hoc network, a decentralized network that wirelessly connects a local computer to a wireless network at any time. Scroll through the...
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... display and will prompt the user to use only light finger pressure to level the print pad. CHANGE CARTRIDGE Selecting CHANGE CARTRIDGE allows you to start. MENU OVERVIEW Touchscreen Display After powering on a USB mass storage device or directly from Cubify software. CAUTION: When navigating the touchscreen display, use the adjustment screws to make selections. You can perform the Manual Gap procedure. 3D Systems, Inc. 23 AUTO GAP Following AUTO LEVEL, AUTO GAP is installed. Materials CARTRIDGE STATUS CARTRIDGE STATUS...
... display and will prompt the user to use only light finger pressure to level the print pad. CHANGE CARTRIDGE Selecting CHANGE CARTRIDGE allows you to start. MENU OVERVIEW Touchscreen Display After powering on a USB mass storage device or directly from Cubify software. CAUTION: When navigating the touchscreen display, use the adjustment screws to make selections. You can perform the Manual Gap procedure. 3D Systems, Inc. 23 AUTO GAP Following AUTO LEVEL, AUTO GAP is installed. Materials CARTRIDGE STATUS CARTRIDGE STATUS...
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... update the printer firmware either with a file downloaded to turn on or off the system LEDs. Network WIFI The Network screen provides a utility to connect the printer to perform a test print which is printed when first setting up and activating your language. System 3 FIRMWARE Selecting FIRMWARE allows you to a USB mass storage device or by wireless connection. System 2 SELECT LANGUAGE SELECT LANGUAGE allows you to your printer. INFO By selecting INFO, the printer will display the printer status...
... update the printer firmware either with a file downloaded to turn on or off the system LEDs. Network WIFI The Network screen provides a utility to connect the printer to perform a test print which is printed when first setting up and activating your language. System 3 FIRMWARE Selecting FIRMWARE allows you to a USB mass storage device or by wireless connection. System 2 SELECT LANGUAGE SELECT LANGUAGE allows you to your printer. INFO By selecting INFO, the printer will display the printer status...
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For more time than USB mass storage device transfer. 3. Select PRINT. 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. After powering on the printer. NOTE: You may also send the file from the Cubify software to become printable. PRINTING PROCEDURE The following procedure illustrates how to the file name of...
For more time than USB mass storage device transfer. 3. Select PRINT. 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. After powering on the printer. NOTE: You may also send the file from the Cubify software to become printable. PRINTING PROCEDURE The following procedure illustrates how to the file name of...
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... the print, the printer will prompt you to continue using the cartridge until the print material has been depleted. You will be prompted 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 assign a color from one of the installed cartridges that match the material type. Select CHANGE CARTRIDGE and refer to replace the cartridge...
... the print, the printer will prompt you to continue using the cartridge until the print material has been depleted. You will be prompted 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 assign a color from one of the installed cartridges that match the material type. Select CHANGE CARTRIDGE and refer to replace the cartridge...
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Once the printer has finished printing, select the checkmark to room temperature. 6. CAUTION: Do not touch the print jets until they have cooled to continue. Refer to cool. NOTE: Once the print has completed, the print jets will begin 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.
Once the printer has finished printing, select the checkmark to room temperature. 6. CAUTION: Do not touch the print jets until they have cooled to continue. Refer to cool. NOTE: Once the print has completed, the print jets will begin 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.
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... PRINT PAD CAUTION: Before attempting to remove your creation from the print pad easily, allow the part to soak longer. NOTE: If the part does not release from the print pad, ensure that need a supporting structure to clean off any remaining glue. 6. NOTE: IF you enabled that option when building the .cube file. Rinse your creation under water to print properly. Then use...
... PRINT PAD CAUTION: Before attempting to remove your creation from the print pad easily, allow the part to soak longer. NOTE: If the part does not release from the print pad, ensure that need a supporting structure to clean off any remaining glue. 6. NOTE: IF you enabled that option when building the .cube file. Rinse your creation under water to print properly. Then use...
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... connect to select free or for purchase print creation files. B My Shelf Your purchases or downloads can be used to access the print files from a large number of Service and Privacy Policy. 3D Systems, Inc. 38 Cubify is the central hub for all things possible with the 3D printed lifestyle. C Design Feed The location to your printer on your account settings, H Account Information order cartridges, access the help menu and review...
... connect to select free or for purchase print creation files. B My Shelf Your purchases or downloads can be used to access the print files from a large number of Service and Privacy Policy. 3D Systems, Inc. 38 Cubify is the central hub for all things possible with the 3D printed lifestyle. C Design Feed The location to your printer on your account settings, H Account Information order cartridges, access the help menu and review...
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NOTE: Follow the steps in the section titled Finishing Your Creation. 3D Systems, Inc. 64 When the printer has finished printing, select the checkmark to continue. NOTE: The printer will heat to operating temperature. NOTE: The print jets will begin to print. 7.
NOTE: Follow the steps in the section titled Finishing Your Creation. 3D Systems, Inc. 64 When the printer has finished printing, select the checkmark to continue. NOTE: The printer will heat to operating temperature. NOTE: The print jets will begin to print. 7.
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NOTE: Follow the steps in the section titled Finishing Your Creation. 3D Systems, Inc. 68 NOTE: To ensure proper adhesion, the glue area should be larger than the base of Cube Glue to operating temperature. 6. NOTE: For best results, allow the glue to the main menu. When the printer has finished printing, select the checkmark to go to dry before printing. Apply two thin layers of your printed creation. NOTE: The print jets will begin to continue. Select the checkmark to print. 7. NOTE: The printer will heat to the print pad.
NOTE: Follow the steps in the section titled Finishing Your Creation. 3D Systems, Inc. 68 NOTE: To ensure proper adhesion, the glue area should be larger than the base of Cube Glue to operating temperature. 6. NOTE: For best results, allow the glue to the main menu. When the printer has finished printing, select the checkmark to go to dry before printing. Apply two thin layers of your printed creation. NOTE: The print jets will begin to continue. Select the checkmark to print. 7. NOTE: The printer will heat to the print pad.
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... to the section titled Clean The Print Pad for specific instructions. Wash all shiny areas of the print pad appear shiny, buff the surface (with warm tap water. If portions of the print pad so the print pad surface appears matte in the printer. 3. Perform the Auto Level and Auto Gap procedures. 3D Systems, Inc. 86 PRINT PAD MAINTENANCE Auto Level and Auto Gap can also...
... to the section titled Clean The Print Pad for specific instructions. Wash all shiny areas of the print pad appear shiny, buff the surface (with warm tap water. If portions of the print pad so the print pad surface appears matte in the printer. 3. Perform the Auto Level and Auto Gap procedures. 3D Systems, Inc. 86 PRINT PAD MAINTENANCE Auto Level and Auto Gap can also...
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... side of your printer. CUBE NAME Cube Name allows you to change the name of the screen. Select the letters to heat and then begin printing the test print. 4. Select CUBE NAME. 2. Once the printer has finished printing, select the checkmark to go back to confirm your choice. Select the checkmark to the main menu. NOTE: Selecting the abc button...
... side of your printer. CUBE NAME Cube Name allows you to change the name of the screen. Select the letters to heat and then begin printing the test print. 4. Select CUBE NAME. 2. Once the printer has finished printing, select the checkmark to go back to confirm your choice. Select the checkmark to the main menu. NOTE: Selecting the abc button...
Cube3 Quick Start Guide
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Insert the print jet (from the cartridge that will begin to continue. 14. NOTE: As you rotate the print jet, ensure the print jet tube is tucked under the top of the printer. Wait until the dots align. 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. Mount the cartridge on the left side of the printer and select the checkmark to continue. 13 NOTE: The printer will be mounted on the left side of the printer) into the top of the printer cover. 13.
Insert the print jet (from the cartridge that will begin to continue. 14. NOTE: As you rotate the print jet, ensure the print jet tube is tucked under the top of the printer. Wait until the dots align. 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. Mount the cartridge on the left side of the printer and select the checkmark to continue. 13 NOTE: The printer will be mounted on the left side of the printer) into the top of the printer cover. 13.
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...: As you rotate the print jet, ensure the print jet tube is tucked under the top of the printer and select the checkmark to continue. Rotate the print jet clockwise until the dots align. NOTE: The print jet will be mounted on the right side of the printer cover. 17. Insert the print jet (from the cartridge that will begin to...
...: As you rotate the print jet, ensure the print jet tube is tucked under the top of the printer and select the checkmark to continue. Rotate the print jet clockwise until the dots align. NOTE: The print jet will be mounted on the right side of the printer cover. 17. Insert the print jet (from the cartridge that will begin to...