Contents
◎ Legal Statement
◎ Contents
1 Brief Introduction ................................................................................................................. 1
User-guide instructions ................................................................................................................. 1
Learn more information................................................................................................................. 1
Safety precautions ......................................................................................................................... 1
2 Overview ............................................................................................................................. 2
View of 3D Printer .......................................................................................................................... 2
Tool box accessories ...................................................................................................................... 3
3 Installation ........................................................................................................................... 3
Take Out the Machine .................................................................................................................... 3
Install the Material Shelf ................................................................................................................ 3
Plugged in ...................................................................................................................................... 3
Turn on the power switch .............................................................................................................. 3
Dismantle the Model ..................................................................................................................... 3
Paste the Masking Tape ................................................................................................................. 4
Install the Material ( for example, PLA materials ) ........................................................................ 4
4 Manual Calibration ............................................................................................................... 5
Fine Tune the Printing Platform ..................................................................................................... 5
Adjusting the overall height of the Printing Platform.................................................................... 5
Printing the Test Files ..................................................................................................................... 5
5 Printing Operation ................................................................................................................ 6
Display panel .................................................................................................................................. 6
6 Software .............................................................................................................................. 7
Download Printing Software .......................................................................................................... 7
Install the Printing Software ( for example, Cura ) ...................................................................... 7
Create STL File ................................................................................................................................ 8
Cura Overview ............................................................................................................................... 9
Open STL File with Cura ............................................................................................................... 11
Model rotation, scaling, mirroring with Cura .............................................................................. 12
Transfer stl Model into gcode Document with Cura .................................................................... 13
Printing Parts ............................................................................................................................... 14
Pause and Continue to Print ........................................................................................................ 14
Power Outages ............................................................................................................................. 14
7 General Maintenance .......................................................................................................... 14
Daily Preventive Maintenance ..................................................................................................... 14
500 hours maintenance ............................................................................................................... 15
1000 hours maintenance ............................................................................................................. 15
8 Trouble Removal ................................................................................................................. 15
9 Support ............................................................................................................................... 16
Customer Support ....................................................................................................................... 16
Working Computer Specifications .............................................................................................. 16
MINGDA Limited Warranty Statement ....................................................................................... 16
10 Quality Assurance...................................................................................................................... 16