Contents
WELCOME TO YOUR XIP 3D DESKTOP PRINTER ....................................................................................................................................................... 5
SAFETY ALERTS ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 6
GETTING TO KNOW XIP ........................................................................................................................................................................................................... 7
3.1 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ........................................................................................................................................................................................................ 7
3.2 XIP COMPONENTS ......................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 8
3.3 THE TOUCHSCREEN USER INTERFACE ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 9
WORKSPACE
PREPARATION
AND
INITIAL
SETUP
...................................................................................................................................................... 10
4.1
P
REPARE THE
W
ORKSPACE
.............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 10
4.2
T
AKE THE
P
RINTER OUT OF THE
B
OX
................................................................................................................................................................................................. 11
4.3
L
EVEL THE
P
RINTER
........................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 11
4.4
C
ONNECT THE
C
ABLES
..................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 11
ONBOARDING
AND
FIRST
PRINT
....................................................................................................................................................................................... 12
5.1
R
EGISTER AND
A
CTIVATE
Y
OUR
P
RINTER
......................................................................................................................................................................................... 12
5.2
C
ONNECT
TO
W
I
-F
I
......................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 13
5.3 INSTALL
THE
BUILD
PLATE
.................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 14
5.4 INSTALL
THE
RESIN
VAT
..................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 14
5.5 INSTALL THE RESIN CARTRIDGE
.......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 16
5.6
O
PEN THE
F
INISH
T
OOL
K
IT
............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 17
5.7
I
NSTALL
N
EXA
X
3D
P
RINT
S
OFTWARE
............................................................................................................................................................................................. 17
5.8
M
AKE A
T
EST
P
RINT
.......................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 18
THE
PRINTER
........................................................................................................................................................................................................ 19
6.1
P
RE
-P
RINT
P
ROCEDURE
.................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 19
6.2
P
REPARE A
F
ILE FOR
P
RINT
............................................................................................................................................................................................................... 19
6.3 START
A
PRINT
................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 19
6.4 PAUSE,
STOP
OR
DELETE
A
PRINT
...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 20
6.5
B
UILD
P
LATE
A
LIGNMENT
................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 20
6.6 CHANGE
THE
RESIN
CARTRIDGE
BETWEEN
PRINTS
......................................................................................................................................................................... 20
6.7
C
LEAN THE
R
ESIN
V
AT
A
FTER A
F
AILED
P
RINT
.................................................................................................................................................................................. 22
AND MAINTENANCE ...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 23
7.1 INSPECTING
THE
PRINTER
................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 23
7.2
P
LANNED
M
AINTENANCE
P
ROCEDURES
.......................................................................................................................................................................................... 24
7.2.1 Update XiP Firmware when a New Version is Available ................................................................................................................................. 24