SMARTBENCH V1.3 – STANDARD, PRECISION AND PRECISIONPRO
● If it stalls after reaching the end of the X or Y axis check the corresponding
home limit switches. Failed X Limit Switch. Failed Y limit Switch.
● If SmartBench is stalling while moving in the X axis see this link, and in Y see
this link. If it is stalling in the Z-axis you may need to clean and grease the
lead screws. Please submit a support ticket if the stalling persists.
● Check that the Z-Head has been pushed onto the upper beam far enough.
The drag chains are connected correctly and the thumbscrews are not loose
Software will not update
● Ensure your console is connected to a network using the Wi-fi app on the
console
● If you are updating via USB, ensure you have saved the file to the root of the
USB drive
Console will not connect to the Wi-Fi
● Ensure you have selected the correct Wi-Fi network
● Ensure you have entered the Wi-Fi password correctly. The password is case
sensitive
● Ensure you have the correct country code selected. GB works for most
regions
● If you are using the console in a place without Wi-Fi see these instructions
for connection to an Android hotspot and these for connecting to an iPhone
hotspot
USB will not read
● Ensure that you have saved your files as the correct file type. They should be
either .gcode or .nc format
● Ensure your USB stick is correctly formatted toeither: NTFS, FAT32, HFS+,
EXT2, EXT3 or EXT4
SmartBench is in an alarm state
● Clear the alarm using the resume button on screen
● Clear the alarm by pressing the purple reset icon
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