Objet Eden500V - Aligning the Print Heads

DOC-00500 Rev. F 7–23
Eden500V/350V/350 User Guide
Aligning the
Print Heads
Youshouldcheckthealignmentoftheprintheads—
• onceamonth
• afterreplacingoneormoreheads
• ifmodelqualityisnotacceptableevenaftercleaningtheorificeplateon
thebottomoftheprintblock(see“CleaningthePrintHeads”on
page 16)
Thehead‐alignmentproceduretakesabout20minutes.
To check the alignment of the print heads:
1. Prepare—
• atransparencysheet—A‐4orLettersize
• anytypeofstickytape,tofastenthetransparencysheettothebuild
tray
2. StarttheHeadAlignmentwizard,eitherfromtheWizardstab(onthe
rightsideoftheEdeninterface)orfromtheEdenOptionsmenu(see
figure 7‐25onpage 21).
3. Click
Nexttobegin,andclosethecover.
4. Inthewizardscreen,selectthecheckboxtoconfirmthatthecoveris
closed,andclickNext.
5. Wheninstructedtodoso,placethetransparencyonthebuildtray—
nexttotheleftandrearedgesofthetray,asshownin thefollowing
figure.
Figure 7-28: Positioning the transparency on the build tray
6. Makesurethatthetransparencysheetislyingflat,andtapeittothe
tray.
7. Inthewizardscreen,selectthecheckboxtoconfirmthatthe
transparencysheetisonthebuildtray,andclick
Next.
TheEdenprinterprintstheheadalignmenttestonthetransparency.