NextDent
®
5100 Setup
Please see the NextDent 5100 User Guide, found at support.3dsystems.com/nextdent-5100, for safety informa-
tion and comprehensive operating instructions.
Save all foam and packing material for future use. Shipping without the original packing material may
cause damage to the printer.
7. Install Resin Tray
1. Open printer lid and front door.
2. Push in the tension-release button
(a) and lift the tension arm (b).
3. Install resin tray in chassis, concave
side up and with ll lines in the
back (see Initial Print Guide). Low-
er the tension arm and push down
on it until it locks into place.
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b
8. Power Printer On 9. Install 3D Sprint
Ensure your computer can
run 3D Sprint - See User
Guide for specs.
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1. On a PC, go to support.3dsystems.
com/nextdent-5100. Click Install
Software link.
2. Follow the instructions to down-
load/install 3D Sprint.
10. Add Printer
1. Open 3D Sprint. Click the Printer icon if the Printer window is not already
open.
2. Click Find Printer button to nd printer on your network. If this fails, enter
the printer’s IP address and press Enter. The IP address can be found on the
printer’s touch screen on the Settings tab (above, right).
3. Click the NextDent 5100 icon that the software just found.
4. Click Next.
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You will need to make the printer’s IP address an exception on your
network’s rewall, if applicable. Both the printer and the PC running
3D Sprint must be on the same network and connected to the
internet.
1. Plug in power cable and Ethernet
cable.
2. Flip the power switch to the “I”
position to turn printer on.
3. The printer will search for rmware
updates. Tap Install on the touch
screen to install them.
802.11n WiFi bridge >300Mbps
may be connected to ethernet
port.
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11. Select Material
1. Click the icon of the material that
you plan on using for the test
build.
2. Click the Next button.
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