Content
TERMS ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 2
DISCLAIMERS ........................................................................................................................................................................ 2
SAFETY INSTRUCTION ........................................................................................................................................................ 4
ABOUT MECREATOR2 .......................................................................................................................................................... 1
PREPARING WORK ................................................................................................................................................................ 4
1. Check Power Supply ............................................................................................................................................................. 8
2. Software Resources ............................................................................................................................................................... 8
2.1 Repetier-Host ............................................................................................................................................................... 8
2.2 Arduino IDE ................................................................................................................................................................ 8
2.3 Firmware...................................................................................................................................................................... 8
3 USB Driver Installation .......................................................................................................................................................... 9
3.1 USB Driver Installation for Win7 OS .......................................................................................................................... 9
3.2 USB Driver Installation for Mac OS ........................................................................................................................... 9
4. Set up Repetier Host ............................................................................................................................................................ 10
4.1 Create New Printer .................................................................................................................................................... 11
4.2 Connection ................................................................................................................................................................. 12
4.3 Printer ........................................................................................................................................................................ 15
4.4 Extruder ..................................................................................................................................................................... 16
4.5 Printer shape .............................................................................................................................................................. 17
4.6 Connect the Printer .................................................................................................................................................... 19
5. Function Testing .................................................................................................................................................................. 20
5.1 Repetier-Host Test .................................................................................................................................................. 20
5.2 LCD Controller Test ............................................................................................................................................... 27
6. Build platform Leveling ...................................................................................................................................................... 34
7 Slic3r Setting ........................................................................................................................................................................ 37
7.1 Printing Setting .......................................................................................................................................................... 39
7.2 Filament Setting ......................................................................................................................................................... 40
7.3 Printer Setting ............................................................................................................................................................ 41
7.4 Other parameters ....................................................................................................................................................... 44
8 Start Printing ......................................................................................................................................................................... 50
8.1 Load the Printing Model ............................................................................................................................................ 50
8.2 Slicing ........................................................................................................................................................................ 51
8.3 Stand-alone Printing with SD card ............................................................................................................................ 55
9.FAQ ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 58
9.1 How to upload the firmware? .................................................................................................................................... 58
9.2 Change the motor direction ....................................................................................................................................... 60
9.3 Motors can not work .................................................................................................................................................. 61
9.4 Extruder can not work/ extrusion not fluent .............................................................................................................. 61
9.5 Printing quality optimization ..................................................................................................................................... 61
To Next Page
Loading...
Need help?
General
