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Table of Contents
1 Introduction...............................................................................................................................1
How To Use This Manual .........................................................................................2
Learn More!............................................................................................................2
Recycling ...............................................................................................................2
Safety precautions ...................................................................................................2
2 Overview..................................................................................................................................4
3 Setup........................................................................................................................................9
Unpacking..............................................................................................................9
Installing Forklift Access Covers...............................................................................11
Networking the printer ...........................................................................................12
Power Connections................................................................................................13
Powering On ........................................................................................................14
Installing software..................................................................................................15
Establishing network communication with the printer..................................................16
Installing System Software on printer........................................................................19
Insert Modeling Base .............................................................................................20
4 Operation ...............................................................................................................................21
Display Panel and Keypad .....................................................................................21
System software overview.......................................................................................22
CatalystEX overview ..............................................................................................23
Processing your STL file for printing .........................................................................24
Inserting a Modeling Base......................................................................................26
Building a part......................................................................................................26
Loading Material...................................................................................................27
Unloading Material ...............................................................................................30
Building a Test Part................................................................................................31
The display panel during build................................................................................31
Chamber Lights .....................................................................................................31
Pausing Build ........................................................................................................31
Resuming Build from Pause Mode............................................................................32
Resuming Operations from Standby Mode................................................................32
Canceling a Job....................................................................................................32
Auto power down .................................................................................................32