Stratasys F900 - Powering on the System; Powering off the System

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POWERING ON THE SYSTEM
To turn the system ON:
1. Press the flashing green button (Fi
gure 4-1).
2. If there is a completed part in the system, remove the part from the system and install a new build
s
heet and close the door.
3. Press the M
aterials/Tools icon from the touchscreen and then press the XYZ icon to auto home
the platen.
• The system will find the home position for the X, Y, and Z axes. This must be done before any
p
art can be built.
4. If the system has been powered down long enough for the oven to cool, allow the oven to heat
a
nd stabilize for at least four hours before performing system calibrations or part build.
POWERING OFF THE SYSTEM
To power down the system, press the red button (Figure 4-1).
• The screen will show:
It is now safe to turn off your system.
• After a few minutes, the green light on the panel will flash.
Warning: Due to the UPS, high voltage is present in the system when the power
cord is unplugged.
Caution: Do not turn the blowers off prior to the five minute time-out or damage
to the system may occur.
Note: If power to the system is removed, the head blower will continue to operate
with power supplied from the UPS. The UPS will supply power for approximately
five minutes while shutting down the system.
Always wait until the green button starts to flash indicating that the system is
re
ady to be turned on again.