Basic glossary
1
LCD screen: Backlit blue screen that displays information regarding the
status of the device.
2
Control wheel: Metal wheel used for scrolling through the menus.
3
SD card slot: Slot located inside the printer, at the rear of the control
panel, where the SD card is inserted.
4
Print base: Rectangle of thick glass onto which the object is printed.
5
Hot-End: Metal part through which the melted plastic comes out; so-
called because it reaches high temperatures during operation.
6
Extruder: Device comprising the hot end, the lament-feeder motor and
a fan.
7
Filament spool: Spool of thermoplastic material with a thickness of 1.75
mm.
8
PLA: Material that the lament is made of.
9
Spool holder: Metal part located at the rear of the printer, which
supports the lament spool.
10
Fibonacci guide tube: Plastic tube that guides the lament towards the
extruder. Its shape allows it to adapt to the movement of the printer and
protects the lament.
11
Power socket: Located at the back of the printer, towards the bottom.
12
On/Off switch: Dual-position switch to turn the Witbox on and off.
13
USB port: Connector for the USB cable; located on the right side of the
printer.
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