VI. Appendix BigRep
Slicing – most important settings: Support
Most important:
• Activate / Deactivate Support
• Choose Extruder – whether you want to use
same material or special support material.
In detail:
• Support Infill Percentage = how solid your
support will be. 20% is most often a sufficient
value.
• Dense Support Layers = interface between
support and model. Should be at least 2.
• Support Pillar Resolution = determines the
resolution of each support pillar. 1.5mm is
recommended for small parts. Up to 5mm for
big prints.
Preview and Transfer G-Code
Most important:
• Click at Prepare to Print to slice your model and to
enter the preview mode
• Inspect different layers and feature types
• Change settings and slice again if necessary
• Get build time and amount of material (note:
these values are appr.)
• Save your G-Code to Disk (USB-Stick)
In detail:
• Show in preview = determine the preview mode.
Recommended: Build table, Toolhead, Retractions
& Coloring Feature Type
• Preview By = use the slider next to End, to inspect
layer by layer
• Save Factory File = Click at File-Save Factory File
to save
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