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1AboutThisGuide
UsingThisGuide ............................................................................................................................... 1–2
ForMoreInformation........................................................................................................................ 1–2
TermsUsedinThisGuide................................................................................................................ 1–3
2 Safety
SafetyFeatures ................................................................................................................................... 2–2
SymbolsandWarnings ..................................................................................................................... 2–3
SafetyGuidelines ............................................................................................................................... 2–4
EdenPrinter......................................................................................................................................... 2–4
ModelandSupportMaterial............................................................................................................. 2–5
FirstAidforWorkingWithResins.................................................................................................. 2–6
ContactwithSkin................................................................................................................................ 2–6
ContactwithEyes ............................................................................................................................... 2–6
Ingestion............................................................................................................................................... 2–6
Inhalation ............................................................................................................................................. 2–6
WasteDisposal ................................................................................................................................... 2 –7
3 IntroducingtheEden3‐DPrintingSystem
WorkConfigurations......................................................................................................................... 3–2
SourceFiles ......................................................................................................................................... 3–3
STLFiles ............................................................................................................................................... 3–4
SLCFiles............................................................................................................................................... 3–4
PrintingMaterials .............................................................................................................................. 3–4
Storage .................................................................................................................................................. 3–5
ShelfLife............................................................................................................................................... 3–5
Light...................................................................................................................................................... 3–5
SafetyConsiderations......................................................................................................................... 3–5
Disposal................................................................................................................................................ 3–5
WorkEnvironment............................................................................................................................ 3–5
WorkstationRequirements............................................................................................................... 3–6
PreparingFilesforUsewithEden3‐DPrintingSystems ............................................................ 3–6
ConvertingCADFilestoSTLFormat.............................................................................................. 3–6
ConvertingFilestoSLCFormat ....................................................................................................... 3–7
ObjetSoftware .................................................................................................................................... 3–7
4 InstallingObjetSoftware
HowtoInstallSoftwarefortheEden3‐DPrintingSystem......................................................... 4–2
5UsingObjetStudio
OpeningObjetStudio........................................................................................................................ 5–2
Toolbars................................................................................................................................................ 5–2
PreparingModelsforProduction.................................................................................................... 5–3
OpeningSTL&SLCFiles .................................................................................................................. 5–3
CopyingandPastingObjects ............................................................................................................ 5–5
SelectingObjects.................................................................................................................................. 5–5
ArrangingtheObjetStudioScreen ................................................................................................. 5–6
PositioningObjectsontheBuildTray ............................................................................................ 5–8
AutomaticPositioning ....................................................................................................................... 5–8
ManualPositioning............................................................................................................................. 5–9
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