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Important:
The
Empty After Printing
option is checked
by default. If you are printing a part with especially delicate
features, uncheck this option. Also refer to the
ZPrinter
850 User Manual
for information on adding fixtures and
bumpers to help protect delicate parts.
7.
If all the
Print Heads
,
Powder
, and
General
items display
OK
, the
button is enabled. Click
to start your
build.
NOTE:
Before starting the build, the printer will:
•
Service the print heads.
•
If necessary, print an alignment pattern and align the
print heads.
•
Fill the Build Bed with
powder and then spread
one layer to make the
Build Bed surface smooth.
8.
The
Printing
dialog opens
and reports the status of the
print job for the duration of
the build.
This dialog details:
•
Estimated print finish time.
•
Estimated remaining print time.
•
Actual print start time.
•
Actual print elapsed time.
•
The layer that is currently printing and the percentage
completed.
The
Printing
dialog also provides:
•
The
Pause
button. Click to pause the current print job,
Click again to resume printing.
•
The
Cancel
button. Click to cancel printing this job.