User manual: Prodim XXL Pro
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1. o r O 8 gt 8 7 SS eo 5 Connect osd SswePrmt StertPrnt K Prnt Togglelog Show Flernent Hide Travel Printer Settings Easy Mode Ask Orcabot Emergency Stop 30 Vow Temperature Curve Object Pacenart Sicer Prewew Manual Cortrl SD Card Dy MOMmHOA Pad OpenGL version 4 0 0 Build 9 12 10 3234 p OpenGL extensions GL_EXT_blend_ninmax GL_ XT_blend_subtract GL EXT blend color GL_EXT_abgr GL_EXT_texture3D GL_EXT_clip_volume_nint GL_EXT_compiled_vertex_array GL_SGIS_texture_edge_clamp GL_SGIS ger_ OpenGL renderer Intel R HD Graphics 4609 J Using fast VB0s for rendering ts possible Connection Connector Port Baud Rate It could be that the computer has TM eet made a new COM port for your Reset on Comet Disabled Printer You can select the com Reset on Emergency Receive Cache Size 63 port by clicking the drop down box that says auto If 1 printer is I Use Ping Pong Communication Send only after ok connected select auto If 2 or more The printer settings always correspond to the selected printer at the top They are stored with every OK or apply To create a new printer just enter a new printers are connected select the printer name and press apply The new printer starts with the last settings selected COM port you want to use User manual Prodim XXL Pro version 2 0 www prodim systems com 13 PRODIM www prodim systems com 10 Prepare G c2. t thin walls Detect bridging perimeters Advanced Seam postion External perimeters first Combine mutiple STL files into a single multi material AMF file Step 1 select the first file and click open Step 2 select the second file and click open Step 3 Click Cancel This sequence is also defining which spool will be used Spool 1 Extruder 1 will be used for file 1 and Spool 2 Extruder 2 will be used for file 2 You can change this later in the object placement screen by using the drop down box next to the files Step 4 save the new file as an AMF file If xml is stated in the subject name remove it Step 5 Close Slicer Step 6 Go back to the object placement Step 7 Click the button and select your prepared AMF file User manual Prodim XXL Pro version 2 0 www prodim systems com 18 PRODIM www prodim systems com You will now see that the 2 files have been combined BP Orcabot Repetier Host V1 0 6 Houder kaartiezer S je Fie View Config Printer Tools Help o r O n m gt E 4 Q a Connect Load SavePrint Start Print Kill Print TeggleLog Show Filament Hide Travel Printer Settings Easy Mode Ask Orcabot Emergency Stop Gwe Pecww Sen Pv Maa Cows 9 Cars MOMO AP me Unknown Disconnected ORCABOT XXL Mle 7 Correct If you did not follow the step for combining both files and just added the 2 stl files to the objec
3. PRODIM www prodim systems com The next step is to set the temperature for the Extruder and the Printbed First fill in the requested temperature and after that click on the button for heating the printbed extruder 1 and extruder 2 The temperature values are shown in the thermometer and also on the bottom of your screen Always wait untill the right temperature is reached before continuing Bestand Aanseht Configure Printer Tools Help a O B m P E o o Ortkeppelen Laden Opss Start Pant Sloppen Legaen ut Verbeg filament Toon werplastsing Panter instelingen Lary Mode Ask Orcabot Noodstep 30 Weepare Terpentus Cave Otrez Pastero Stow Pren Hasdratge Berr SD Kane g 1 T SS QRARQLLL Q JM A a eooeeooe A QELS Y i LAAT CY ci ru AE B Em Ser SC 0 er fo o 2 EN eos s Debug cotes see p E O Fos Drcgfmten OK Extrucer 209 6 210 C Bed 66 0 65 C Wectterd Si lt NY For temperature settings please go to www orcabot com If the temperature is reached the printer is almost ready for printing but first manually feed the extruder with some material First of all select extruder one by clicking extruder 1 in the drop down box GCode Send r l cli Ee 80000000 User manual Prodim XXL Pro version 2 0 www prodim systems com 25 PRODIM www
4. cm3 ABS approx 1 03 gram cm3 PET approx 1 38 gram cm3 User manual Prodim XXL Pro version 2 0 www prodim systems com 16 PRODIM www prodim systems com The formula goes as follows total cm3 required x density of the used material Needed amount of filament that has to be on the spool to complete the print job Only the spool excl the filament will weigh 250 grams 250 40 security range Gram needed on spool For example 5 2 cm3 x 1 24 density PLA 6 44 gram of filament needed on spool to complete the printjob 250 gram spool weight 6 44 40 security range 296 44 297 gram total weight of spool User manual Prodim XXL Pro version 2 0 www prodim systems com 17 PRODIM www prodim systems com 12 Prepare G code for printing with dual extruder For printing with dual extruder you will need two STL files Make sure the origin of both stl files are the same before converting them Open Slic3r via the button Configuration on the TAB Slicer Object Placement Slicer Preview Manual Control SD Card gt Slice with Slic3r Kill Slicing sce gt Pirter Seinos Filament settings Baruder 1 _ Go to File Combine multi material STL files Export Contig Bundle Quick Sce Quick Sice and Save As Repent Last Quack Slice Sice to SVG Repair STL file Combine multi rmaterial STL files Preferences
5. lower the bed a bit printbed nozzle filament After printing the machine will automatically cool of and lower and move the bed away from the extruder head Wait for the machine to cool off and then remove the printed object Reminder never touch the bed of extruder with bare hands Use pliers or tweezers for removing parts not manually otherwise you need to degrease again User manual Prodim XXL Pro version 2 0 Www prodim systems com 27 PRODIM www prodim systems com 15 Replacing material If the spool with material is almost empty or when another material or color is wanted it is time to replace the spool There are 2 ways to remove material from the printer 1 By opening the extruder and pulling out the filament wire You can only do this when the extruder hotend is heated 2 By pressing the retract button in the repetier software If the material is still stuck in the extruder press the button again You can only do this when the extruder hotend is heated GCode Lu Sa When you have changed the filament please follow the steps for extruding the filament as described on page 26 User manual Prodim XXL Pro version 2 0 www prodim systems com 28 PRODIM www prodim systems com 16 Calibrating the 2 4 extruder This manual describes how to calibrate the 2nd extruder according to the 1st extruder You can download the calibration printfile from
6. DO 20 14 PF CUNY FY YY RNA NEF FN HRN YU ssc eat NC santos NN AN FWY NR FN NW YA 24 15 4 6 el Ly Mat Cdl SE _ RR FFA FERF HF SC EF CREF FR DN FRY 28 16 Calibrating the 2 extruder ccccsccccsssccsssseecssscceseserevsseccsseserevsseeceseserevsseeeesesenessseesusevenevens 29 17 WOU IES L9 7 o YRRU HF HF ARNEY RF TAF YF DAE EYN FN FO YR FA AF YY 30 18 Waranty and renali EE gt Y RT NFED YA FEE 32 User manual Prodim XXL Pro version 2 0 www prodim systems com PRODIM www prodim systems com 2 Welcome to the world of 3D printing Thank you for choosing Prodim as supplier for your 3D printing partner This user manual is designed to show you some basic steps in the 3D printing world A world that is our future full of challenges and opportunities It is essential that you read through this manual as there are also some tips how to work safe and secure Let s start making amazing things User manual Prodim XXL Pro version 2 0 www prodim systems com PRODIM www prodim systems com 3 Safety Safety alert symbols precede each safety message in this manual These symbols indicate potential safety hazards that could harm you or others or cause product or property damage The Prodim XXL Pro generates high temperatures Do not reach inside the machine when operating Always allow the Prodim XXL Pro to cool down first The Prodim XXL Pro includes m
7. SD Card x b gt Slice with Slic3r Kill Slicing Q Sick a separate external program whch can be started separately For further kiomaa please vin the folomng webpage http i www aicr org Disconnected ORCABOT XXL Mle eS Ton Yn Ie After the slicing is done the program will automatically change to the tab Preview It will show you how much filament is needed for the print job and also the Estimated Printing Time this can vary Orcabot Repetier Host VI 0 6 Houder kaartiezer po 8 Fle View Config Printer Tools Help O 8 a BS e geg ee Connect Load SavePrint Start Print kill Print TeggleLog Show Filament Hide Travel Printer Settings Easy Mode Ask Orcabot Emergency Stop Estimated Printing Time 3h30m 51s Layer Count 140 Total Lines 51959 Filament needed 10593 mm Visualization 7 Show Travel Moves Show compete Code Show Single Layer D Shew Layer Range Fst Layer 0 Last Layer i In the object screen a blue layered object will show up if not click on the Show Filament button The dark blue lines show the object layer by layer The light blue lines show the Z movements if you have activated show travel You can save the G code by pressing the Save Job button on top of the screen User manual Prodim XXL Pro version 2 0 www prodim systems com 15 PRODIM www prodim systems com 11 Howto calculate the amount of f
8. manufacturing technology commonly used for modeling prototyping and production applications FFF works on an additive principle by laying down material in layers a plastic filament or metal wire is unwound from a coil and supplies material to produce a part The technology was developed by S Scott Crump in the late 1980s and was commercialized in 1990 User manual Prodim XXL Pro version 2 0 www prodim systems com PRODIM www prodim systems com 6 Setting up the Prodim XXL Pro After unpacking the Prodim XXL Pro the next step is setting up the printer A few things are important _ The Prodim XXL Pro must be placed on a smooth and level surface There must be an electric socket available Itis recommended to choose a room or place which has a decent ventilation Although try to avoid draught Before testing and connecting the printer to the computer choose a solid table or desk to put the printer on Next step is to install the glassplate use the 4 clamps spool holders and tube holders including tube at the right side of the machine Glassplate Tubeholder Spoolholder Next step is to connect the power cable You can find the connection on the right side of the machine at the bottom Here you can also find the On Off switch Power cable and On Off switch User manual Prodim XXL Pro version 2 0 www prodim systems com PRODIM www prodim systems com Switch the machine on a
9. our website Calibrating the extruder can be done by following the next steps Print the calibration print 1 2 a be SS Start the printer and connect the printer with the Orcabot Repetier Host software Print the calibration print with the dual heads PLA Measure the offsets between the two heads Change the offset value Put a USB stick in the Orcabot XXL Enter manually the command M511 TAB manual control The software will copy a CFG file with settings from the printer to the USB stick Open the CFG file on a computer Use Notepad or Wordpad Change the following line Extruder_1 offset x x y y Z Z When extruder two has to move for example X 1mm you have to change the X value 1mm The same for the Y and Z A negative Z offset means the nozzle comes closer to the bed Save the file again on the USB stick and put the stick in the printer 11 12 13 14 Enter manually the command M510 to copy the file to the printer Disconnect the printer Reboot the printer Home all axis and check the printer User manual Prodim XXL Pro version 2 0 www prodim systems com 29 PRODIM www prodim systems com 17 Troubleshooting If you are having difficulties during printing please follow the checklist below to discover what is going wrong Not enough or no filament flow 1 Temperature is too low Make sure the temperature of the hotend matches the recommended temperature for the fi
10. prodim systems com When you have selected extruder 1 click the arrow for extruding the material You can choose how much material you would like to extrude but it is best to select 50mm and do this twice so you are sure the extruder has been filled up completely with filament Feed it until a good amount of material is flowing through the extruder underneath After this use tweezers to remove the material G Code jl Sed 3000000 Do the same with extruder 2 Warning Never touch the hotend with bare hands Warning Never touch the print bed with bare hands Always use tweezers or pliers to remove prints from the bed If the bed is touched with bare hands it s possible that the bed lose its cohesion If so then degrease the bed with acetone If this is done press Run Job User manual Prodim XXL Pro version 2 0 www prodim systems com 26 PRODIM www prodim systems com While printing it s always very important to check the first layer and amount of printed material With this wheel on the Z axis the height of the bed can be changed this is only useful for the first layer while printing V Check the line of material If it s too thin turn the _ E I A wheel clockwise to raise the bed a bit Do this until the lines are completely closed If the lines are too thick and the material is really sweeping eo lt Wrong up then turn the wheel counter clockwise to
11. www prodim systems com Select the start menu folder and click Next Make sure you have selected all options and click Next Select the Start Menu folder and click Next If you would like to create a desktop icon click Next www prodim systems com 11 Ready to Install Setup is now ready to begin installing Orcabot Repetier Host on your computer Click Install to continue with the installation or click Back if you want to review or change any settings Destination location C Program Files Orcabot Repetier Host Setup type Typical installation Slicer Overwrite existing Slic3r configurations Start Menu folder 4 Completing the Orcabot Repetier Host Setup Wizard Setup has finished installing Orcabot Repetier Host on your computer The application may be launched by selecting the installed icons Click Finish to exit Setup Orcabot XXL driver Orca driver Launch Orcabot Repetier Host User manual Prodim XXL Pro version 2 0 Click install PRODIM www prodim systems com Make sure you select ALL the boxes and then click Finish www prodim systems com 12 ee i www prodim systems com 9 Printer Settings Start Orcabot Repetier Host To check if the correct printer has been selected press Printer settings in the right top corner iW Orcsbot Repetier Host VLOG Lo 5 bd File View Config Printer Tools Help
12. DIM www prodim systems com Calibration of the 2 extruder is lost Please see page 29 for calibrating the 2 extruder Communication Problems Most communication problems are caused by faulty settings 1 Please check if you have adjusted the computer settings Check chapter 7 computer preference and settings 2 Tryanew USB Cable There are no Print profiles installed Make sure you install the software with administrator rights User manual Prodim XXL Pro version 2 0 www prodim systems com 31 PRODIM www prodim systems com 18 Warranty and repair Prodim Provides utmost care to its devices every printer is carefully tested and tuned for optimum performance The final print is the proof for Prodim that the printer leaves the company in good condition Prodim offers a one year warranty on critical components such at the discretion of Prodim The customer is responsible for the return shipment according to proper procedure Readjusting the printer is not covered by this warranty 3D Printers are typical for the high level of research and trying Boundaries are therefore continuously challenged Prodim Tries to assist its users by always improving its printer settings However it is not possible to grant warranty on this The user is responsible for the use thereof Consumable parts are not covered by this warranty Always keep the package Prodim is otherwise forced to charge a new package with a possible ret
13. Infill i Speed G Skirt and brim ul Support material sp Output options W Multiple Extruders o Advanced Version 1 1 7 Remember to check for updates at http slic3r org 6 Slic3r File Window Help Print Settings Filament Settings ania fr Pe Save print settings as ORCA XXL PLA TEST 123 V2 2 Output options W Multiple Extruders Advanced Version 1 1 7 Remember to check for updates at http slic3r org User manual Prodim XXL Pro version 2 0 www prodim systems com PRODIM www prodim systems com 6 You can now close slicer and select your adjusted profile in the drop down box in the slicer B Slice with Slic3r Kill Slicing Sicer Print Setting a Orca ABS v1 3 Printer Settings Orca ARNITEL SHORE4OD v1 2 n Orca NYLON PA12 v1 2 Filament settings Orca PLA v12 Orca PLA overhang threshold 50 v1 2 Extruder 1 Orca WOODFILL v1 2 ORCA XXL ABS V2 2 Extruder 2 ORCA XXL ABS_HIPS V2 2 ORCA XXL ORCAFLEX V2 2 ORCA XXL ORCAFLEX_HIPS V2 2 ORCA XXL PA12 NYLON V2 2 Ovenide Slic3r Setti ORCA XXL PET V2 2 ORCA XXL PLA V2 2 ORCA XXL PLA TEST 123 ORCA XXL PLA_HIPS V2 2 J Enable Support ORCA XXL a PLA_PVA a V2 2 L Enable Cooling ORCA XXL WOODFILL V2 2 D5ONOZZL abie Loo Layer Height 10 2 mm _ J JS Copy Print User manual Prodim XXL Pro version 2 0 www prodim sy
14. PRODIM www prodim systems com User manual Prodim XXL Pro User manual Prodim XXL Pro Version 2 0 May 2015 PRODIM www prodim systems com 1 Content Mis COMEN HNN NN NYFFRYN AWN NANNAU WYNFF FY FF FNAN EE YN FU DAFN FN 2 2 Welcome to the world of 3D printing sssesseseseenssseesesrrrsrreresrrressrereseresssrereserresseeresereesseeresereeseee 3 a E E AI AE E A A A AE T AAA AE E EAA A E E 4 Me PEA ON e A E E E NCF FR E EEE 5 BF AC MV EE NERO TF Y EE EEE AEE AA EE E E FYNN E A E A E cc 5 E SONG n e E E A E EN EC E N HE ANS EFE A ENETH EF RNA 5 TODE r LU FY FRYN NEN FFROEN NFYFC YY TAN FF NF FYR OC NN EEO ee ee eee 5 Electri eA ares cis ob sean NN NNDR NT WN NND FN YY FA FN ENTRANCE EF THYN HYNN YH FA 5 Be FFF 219 CLOI OD ed Y be YH ded DN Fw A 6 6 mg un the Prodin AXL PIO ei E O UC GEO UNFRYD 7 7 Computer preference and settings gee eee Ra ae en en eee a 9 8 Installing the SOT Wal CivcssnnvasocsPasiavintdonvavsnatessusnansaeseandnsieapetobennvaaiedivousuinwadwna Devens MAS RYS YR NO wdn 10 ye UNE OU TI S a Sd NIR AO SIY CY bonnes 13 10 Prepare G code tor Drin Uni ee i dT Ud aC FFO O GO CNAU ED NU 14 11 How to calculate the amount of filament used in WEIgNT cecccccessececeeseceeeeeecceeeeeeceseenees 16 12 Prepare G code for printing with dual extruder YY AEG I GL LLCC LC A LLC FA LL Y FF ii 18 13 Preparing your Drinit Profile sissa A OT GR AT OU UU GAA NR DC NA
15. ilament used in weight When you have loaded a G code the preview screen will automatically pop up In this preview screen you can see what the ETA of the print job is and how much filament will be used Because the description of the needed filament will always be in mm you can use the formula below to calculate the amount of filament in weight Object Plaatsing Preview Handmatige Besturing SD Kaart D m lt amp D C G Code FyFNGl E1 00000 F1500 000 a wee M204 2000 weweeGl X194 825 Y166 697 E1 12319 F1200 000 Gl X195 146 Y166 705 E1 12866 weeemeG l X200 682 Y161 170 E1 26165 ween M204 51300 eeeeeGl F1500 000 E0 26165 y G92 EO Fy NM104 SO turn off temperature M140 SO turn bed temp off wereeG92 Z0 reset Z weremGl Zl move nozzle imm up weremG XO Y205 F6000 home X axis amp move bed forward feereeMi0OS Read current temp M34 disable motors G92 EO reset extruder y G92 XO reset x wereeGd2 YO reset Y waremG32 ZO reset Z filament used 2170 3mm 5 2cm3 avoid_crossing_perimeters 0 bed size 250 220 bed_temperature 0 bridge_acceleration 0 bridge fan speed 10 bridge flow ratio 1 Visualization Show complete Code Show Single Layer O Show Layer Range EN The density of the filament you are using is important most of the densities can be found online For example PLA approx 1 24 gram
16. ile in which you would like to adjust your settings For example we have used the PLA profile 6 Slic3r File Window Help Print Settings Filament Settings Printer Settings IORCAXXL PLA V2 2 v Layer height default ORCA XXL ORCA XXL ABS_ V2 First layer height ORCA XXL oe aa i Vertical shells ORCA XXL Layer height Perimeters minimum ORCA XXL V2 Spiral vase ORCA XXL ORCA XXL Orca ABS v1 3 Orca ARNITEL SHORE40D Orca NYLON PA12 v1 2 Orca PLA v1 2 Orca PLA overhang thresh Quality slower slicing Orca WOODFILL v1 2 Horizontal shells Solid layers Bottom 3 Extra perimeters if needed Avoid crossing perimeters slow Detect thin walls Detect bridging perimeters Advanced Seam position External perimeters first SJ i lt 3 3 SE 3 Gn w Version 1 1 7 Remember to check for updates at http slic3r org User manual Prodim XXL Pro version 2 0 www prodim systems com 20 PRODIM www prodim systems com 3 When you have selected the correct Profile you can now change the settings Be careful with changing settings in speed and do not change settings in output options and advanced This applies also to the tab Filament settings filament and cooling You can t activate the fan because the fans are always working from the moment that you are starting the printer until you shu
17. lament you are using 2 Is the clamping system adjusted in the right way To test first click extrude then retract The teeth of the hobbed shaft should be pressed a little into the filament 3 There is no filament coming out of the hotend Is the clamping system tightened to much To check open the extruder and see if the grooves of the hobbed shaft are clogged with filament gravel Clean the hobbed shaft with a brush Adjust the tightness of the clamping system and then close the extruder 4 There is no filament coming out of the hotend Try to push the filament manually through when the hotend is at its recommended temperature If this is difficult to do or if you are not at all able to push material through the hotend your hotend or nozzle is probably clogged with material To fix this you can drill out your hotend or replace the hotend nozzle Please contact the helpdesk for a manual The print is coming loose from the bed 1 The temperature of the bed is wrong Make sure that the temperature a a Sem of the bed matches the recommended temperature for the filament you are using i 2 Make sure you have lt O Wrong degreased the bed with aceton fully before printing 3 Make sure the bed is aligned a You can change the bed height filament by tightening or loosening the springs under the bed User manual Prodim XXL Pro version 2 0 Www prodim systems com 30 PRO
18. n the executable the software will start the installation First choose your preferred language for the installation The following dialog will appear we Setup Orcabot Repetier Host meu Welcome to the Orcabot Repetier Host Setup Wizard This will install Orcabot Repetier Host version 0 95F on your computer It is recommended that you close all other applications before continuing Click Next to continue or Cancel to exit Setup inet cmt Click Next Setup Orcabot Repetier Host License Please read the following important information before continuing Please read the following License Agreement You must accept the terms of this agreement before continuing with the installation agreement binding If you do not agree with this agreement do not install and use the software The software is protected by copyright All rights to the program remain with the licensor X If you agree with the license agreement select I accept the agreement and click I accept the agreement I do not accept the agreement u Next UG Setup Orcabot Repetier Host sss E Select Destination Location Where should Orcabot Repetier Host be installed JL Setup will install Orcabot Repetier Host into the following folder To continue dick Next If you would like to select a different folder dick Browse Ld At least 38 7 MB of free disk space is required i Ta
19. n there is a problem with your drawing If there is a hole in the drawing repetier will say that the object is not Manifold an the area that is incorrect will be shown in green as shown on the picture below If an area turns green you will have to adjust the stl file in your Cadcam program g Orcsbot Repetier Host VLOG Lo S w File View Config Printer Tools Help W i gt o yr OB gt E eg S O mw Connect Load SavePrint StertPrint KilPrint Togglelog Show Fasment Hide Travel Printer Settings Easy Mode Ask Orcabot Emergency Stop Otyect Group beugel 1 gt Oo EE You can also fix the file by clicking the link that is stated in the orange box Disconnected ORCABOT XXL Idle r User manual Prodim XXL Pro version 2 0 www prodim systems com 14 PRODIM www prodim systems com Next step is to Slice the Object Make sure you have selected the right profile for your printjob To learn how to adjust a profile to the adjusting a print profile chapter Go to the Slicer TAB and click Slice with Slicar This can take some time depending on how big your object is Fle View Config Printer Tools Help O n m gt HE 7 g Connect Load SavePrmt Start Print Kill Print Togglelog Show Filament Hide Travel Printer Settings Easy Mode Ask Orcabot Emergency Stop 3D View Tempemtue Curve Object Placement Sicer Preview Manual Control
20. nd connect the Prodim XXL Pro with a computer via the USB cable You can find the USB port at the back of the machine Above the USB port there is another On Off switch for safety Once the USB cable is connected the computer will detect a new USB device on one of the COM ports In the next chapter you can find the description how to install the printer driver and software User manual Prodim XXL Pro version 2 0 www prodim systems com PRODIM www prodim systems com 7 Computer preference and settings To use your Prodim XXL Pro you will need a laptop or desktop computer with at least Windows 7 and several USB Ports It is also important that All windows updates are disabled Energy saving mode is off The computer or laptop is not connected to the internet during longer print jobs Most communication problems are caused by faulty settings User manual Prodim XXL Pro version 2 0 www prodim systems com PRODIM www prodim systems com 8 Installing the software Windows only there is also an Apple OS package On the Prodim XXL Pro website you can download the driver and software to control your Prodim XXL Pro 3D printer Always install the software as administrator Make sure when installing the software that the printer is not connected via the usb cable Go to Support Downloads and click on Orcabot Repetier Host Setup The software will be downloaded When double clicking o
21. ode for printing Before anything can be printed a 3D which you can draw in a cadcam program file must be exported to or saved as a STL file These files are suitable for 3D printing Make sure when saving the file that the Z axis is pointing in the right direction UP In Repetier STL files can be loaded and will be shown in 3D Just click on the button Add object in the TAB Object Placement and choose the STL file or files Everytime when a new object is loaded it will be placed automaticaly in the screen and will be show in the list of STL objects You can now copy your model or centrate scale rotate or mirror them e _ _ e aW Orcsbot Repetier Host V1 0 6 o S bd File View Config Printer Tools Help e s o 4 O 8 8 gt B84 e eo w Connect osd SavePrint StstPrnt KiPrnt Togglelog Show Filternent Hide Travel Printer Settings Easy Mode Ask Orcabot Emergency Stop Object Pacement Sicer Prewew Manuel Cortrel SD Card a Oig 2 a 4 ah 46 0 0 Build 9 18 10 3234 2 HON Opencl excensions GL EXT blend_minmax GL EXI blend subrtract GL EXT_blend color GL EXT_abgr GL_EXT_texture3D GL EXT clip vclune hint GL _EXT compiled vertex_array GL_SGIS_texture_edge_clamp GL SGIS ger 1S 0138 9 OpenGL renderer Intel R HD Graphics 4600 J RTE Using fast V30s for rendering s possible Make sure your 3D drawing is perfect before adding the stl file to your software The software tell you whe
22. oving parts Never reach the Prodim XXL Pro when the machine is in operation A Marine Do not leave the Prodim XXL Pro unattended during operation A Only use the power supply provided with your Prodim XXL Pro Caution We recommend only to use materials supplied by Prodim XXL Pro Other materials can have unexpected properties with can influence the quality or worse A In case of emergency disconnect power supply from wall socket Caution Prodim XXL Pro melts plastic during printing Plastic odors are emitted during this operation Make sure to set up the Prodim XXL Pro in a well ventilated area User manual Prodim XXL Pro version 2 0 www prodim systems com 4 Specifications Printing Print technology Layer resolution Position resolution Nozzle diameter Filament Dimensions Build volume Frame dimensions Total weight Temperature Ambient operating temperature Storage temperature Electrical AC input Frequency range DC Voltage Rated Current User manual Prodim XXL Pro version 2 0 PRODIM www prodim systems com Fused Filament Fabrication FFF 50 um 50 um 0 40 mm default 1 75mm Prodim XXL Pro filament 360x280x230mm 620x400x520mm 20 5 kg 10 C 40 C 0 C 50 C 88 264 VAC 47 63 Hz 24V 13A www prodim systems com PRODIM www prodim systems com 5 FFF 3D print technology Fused filament fabrication FFF is an additive
23. s lt Back Next gt Cancel u Select the destination folder and click Next User manual Prodim XXL Pro version 2 0 www prodim systems com 10 i Setup Orcabot Repetier Host Select Start Menu Folder Where should Setup place the program s shortcuts wh Setup will create the program s shortouts in the following Start Menu folder To continue dick Next If you would like to select a different folder dick Browse T Don t create a Start Menu folder Which components should be installed Select the components you want to install dear the components you do not want to install Click Next when you are ready to continue 7 Repetier Host Slicer 48 KB be F Slic3r Slicer i V Overwrite existing Slic3r configurations 48 KB ng Current selection requires at least 43 3 MB of disk space Select Start Menu Folder Where should Setup place the program s shortcuts LL Setup will create the program s shortcuts in the following Start Menu folder To continue click Next If you would like to select a different folder dick Browse Don t create a Start Menu folder Select Additional Tasks Which additional tasks should be performed Select the additional tasks you would like Setup to perform while installing Orcabot Repetier Host then click Next Additional icons Create a desktop icon User manual Prodim XXL Pro version 2 0 PRODIM
24. stems com PRODIM www prodim systems com 14 Printing It is always important to start with a clean Printbed Degrease the Printbed with a towel and e g Acetone To start printing the Prodim XXL Pro must be switched on and connected to the computer via the USB cable After that click on the button Connect in the top left corner El Cecabct Repetier Host VLOS Houder kaartiezer b S ese Fle View Config Printer Tools Help re oe gency Stop ud gt EBS e geg g Connect mint StatPrnt oll Print Togglelog Show Filament Hide Travel Printer Settings Easy Mode Ask Orcabot Emerg Object Pacemert Sicer Preview Marua Control SD Card umno erta TEN f Ed Heir R set Sl en z z bd a 5 Ss isi is The big Round button with the arrows up down left and right are for manual controlling the extruders right left and the bed back forth of the printer In the corners you can find the home buttons homeX homeY homeZ and homeALL The second button is the button for moving your Bed Z Axis up and down The third button is the button for retracting and extruding your extruders Be careful not to use the fast extruding button Always use the normal extruding speed button Always home the X Axis before any printjob or change of settings User manual Prodim XXL Pro version 2 0 www prodim systems com 24
25. t placement you will not be able to print it as one object figure 2 tj Oecabot Repetier Host V1 0 6 Houder kaartiezer b S wok Fie View Config Printer Tools Help O BDR gt HRB e eg o Connect Load SavePrint Start Print kill Print TeggleLog Show Filament Hide Travel Printer Settings Easy Mode Ask Orcabot Emergency Stop 3D View Temperature Curve Object Placement Sicer Preview Manual Control SD Card lt l OH O oan Trefic_Cone_Fings_Whte Trafic Core Rings Orange KELLE Disconnected ORCABOT XXL idle j j on User manual Prodim XXL Pro version 2 0 www prodim systems com 19 PRODIM www prodim systems com 13 Preparing your print profile When you have downloaded the Orcabot Repetier Host Software correctly you will find all print profiles for the XXL in your drop down box in the slicer tab These profiles are standard profiles made for our customers who want to start printing without making adjustments If you would like to change settings in your profiles or make a new profile please follow the following steps 1 Click configuration in the slicer tab Slicer will open in a new window B Slice with Slic3r Kill Slicing Ser Manan Print Setting ORCA XXL PLA_PVA V2 2 Printer Settings ORCA XXL PLA_PVA V2 2 Filament settings Extruder 1 ORCA XXL PLA V2 2 Extruder 2 ORCA XXL PVA V2 2 v 2 Select the prof
26. t it down In Printer settings do not change the bed size this is a standard size Also do not change the custom Gcode We have added a start and end Gcode to every gcode that you generate This is for getting the best results and also for your safety because after each print job the temperature of the extruders and heated bed are shut down and your extruders will return to their home position When you hoover over a setting you will see a box pop up which describes the use of the setting in short You can always make notes in your profile so that you will know what has been changed You can do this by clicking the notes button in the Filament settings tab 6 Slic3r File Window Help Print Settings Filament Settings Printer Settings ORCA XXL PLA V2 2 v Notes Ml Layers and perimeters testl2 3 Infill Speed E Skirt and brim Ls Support material Notes Output options W Multiple Extruders g Advanced Version 1 1 7 Remember to check for updates at http slic3r org User manual Prodim XXL Pro version 2 0 www prodim systems com 1 5 iM www prodim systems com 5 Once you have changed the settings you prefer you can now safe your profile by clicking the safe button next to the drop down box Make sure you give your profile a new name so that you do not overwrite the already existing profile Slic3r File Window Help Wl Layers and perimeters 7
27. urn shipment Costs arising from damage caused by incorrect transport will be charged All legal rights including copyrights of the software manuals and documentation stay in possession of Prodim International B V or her suppliers The General Terms and Conditions from Prodim International B V shall always apply For a warranty claim or service appointment please refer to our website by clicking the following link http www prodim systems com en en Support Europe 3d printer html User manual Prodim XXL Pro version 2 0 www prodim systems com 32
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