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Shenzhen Getech Technology Co.,Ltd 

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2)

 

Setting slicing parameter 

After setting the printer parameters, click

 “Connect”

 on the top left corner. The color of the icon 

changed to green means the printer connects to the Repetier-Host successfully. Click it again to 

“Disconnect”

. See picture (8-11). 

 

（

Picture 8-11

）

 

After successfully connected, choose 

“Slicer> CuraEngine” a

nd open the configuration menu. See 

picture (8-12). 

 

Summary of Contents for A30T

Page 1: ...Shenzhen Getech Technology Co Ltd 1 Geeetech A30T 3D Printer User Manual V1 00...

Page 2: ...21 7 1Tree diagram 21 7 2Main Functions 21 8Software setting 32 8 1Install USB drivers 32 8 2Install slicing software 34 8 3 USB printing 42 8 4TF card printing 46 9Color Mixer 49 9 1 Download 49 9 2...

Page 3: ...nk you for choosing Geeetech products Important Please read the instruction manual carefully before using this machine Official site https www geeetech com Email us for technical support https www gee...

Page 4: ...there may be filament residue in the extruder head or on the hot bed but it should not affect normal use We provide the spare nozzle in the accessory kit just in case 1 3 Risk statement 1 Before colo...

Page 5: ...nozzle Nozzle diameter 0 4mm Filament diameter 1 75mm ABS PLA etc Environment temperature 10 40 Operating system Windows Mac Linux Slicing software Repetier Host EasyPrint 3D Cura File format gcode 2...

Page 6: ...any spare parts are missing please contact your sales representative Gantry kit Bottom kit Remote extruder assembly 3 sets Filament holder kit 3 sets Gantry and base installing screws T shaped plate...

Page 7: ...eight adjusting nuts Left photoelectric limit switch Left limit switch plate X axis limit switch Filament holder kit Teflon feeding tube Bowden tube Extruder head Hot bed Z axis top assembly X axis mo...

Page 8: ...late and screws 1 Assemble the gantry frame and base from bottom with 4 M5x30 screws and 4 spring washers M5 as shown in picture 5 1 Picture 5 1 2 Fix the gantry frame and base with T shaped plates Se...

Page 9: ...shown in picture 5 4 Picture 5 4 4 Please place the filament on the roll of filament holder kit first and then fix the kit to the top profile of the gantry frame with 2 M3 6 screws and 2 T nuts M3 If...

Page 10: ...re 5 5 5 2Wire connection 1 Insert three Teflon tubes into the quick insert connector of the three extruders as shown in picture 5 6 Picture 5 6 2 Plug extruder wire into molex socket Be sure plug is...

Page 11: ...8 Then the extruder wires and the extruder motor wires are fixed into the small hole on the backside of the screw with the Cable tie to avoid the wires harness touching the model during printing In a...

Page 12: ...Shenzhen Getech Technology Co Ltd 12 Picture 5 9 4 Connect the wires of X axis motor and limit switch See picture 5 10 Picture 5 10 5 Connect the wires of Y axis limit switch See picture 5 11...

Page 13: ...echnology Co Ltd 13 Picture 5 11 6 Connect the Z0 axis motor and the Z0 axis limit switch wire See picture 5 12 Picture 5 12 7 Connect the Z1 axis motor and the Z1 axis limit switch wire See picture 5...

Page 14: ...o your local voltage standard See picture 5 14 Note Be sure the switch is set for the correct voltage Picture 5 14 5 4Load the filament Put filament on spool holder please pay attention to the feeding...

Page 15: ...truder head Extruder E0 E1 E2 with arrow shown in picture 5 16 Picture 5 16 Please set the target temperature of nozzle about 190 210 when printing PLA Control the extruder feeding on touch screen aft...

Page 16: ...ezers See picture 5 19 Picture 5 19 6First print 6 1Leveling hot bed The first layer is the key to a successfully printed model which would directly affect the quality of printing model and achieve a...

Page 17: ...per between hot bed and nozzle Click the middle 5 button and select the appropriate precision 0 05mm 0 5mm in the lower left corner to adjust the height deviation value in the Z axis direction until t...

Page 18: ...thickness of a piece of paper Slide the paper back and forth to see if you feel a slight resistance Now rough leveling is finished See picture 6 4 Picture 6 4 1 Accurate leveling If you level hot bed...

Page 19: ...just knobs under the hotbed slightly until you achieve proper height It may take some trial and error to achieve the best result An example of good first layer see picture 6 8 Picture 6 8 Note 1 Be su...

Page 20: ...k Printing on touch screen to enter Print model menu See picture 6 10 Picture 6 10 Click on the in built Gco file in the TF card Click the Print button See picture 6 11 the machine will automatically...

Page 21: ...Shenzhen Getech Technology Co Ltd 21 Picture 6 12 7Introduction of touch screen menu 7 1Tree diagram Picture 7 1 7 2Main Functions 7 2 1 Main interface...

Page 22: ...ology Co Ltd 22 Picture 7 2 7 2 2Print status Interface Picture 7 3 Two submenus 1 Click the hot bed temperature extruder head temperature speed to enter the interface of temperature and speed See pic...

Page 23: ...er Please check the feeding scale of Extruder E0 E1 and E2 when adjust printing which could achieve the effect of mixed three color printing Specified scale change or position mixer Please adjust extr...

Page 24: ...tly before moving axes There are 30 10 1 0 5 0 1mm available And control every axis moving Moreover when the lower right hand corner motor status is in the Enable state motor is locked When Disable re...

Page 25: ...ure 7 9 This page only displays every motion parameter if no special condition it doesn t to modify 4 Click Leveling to its interface 7 10 Picture 7 10 Two submenus at leveling interface a Click manua...

Page 26: ...elect and then click the upper switch to turn on the auto leveling function If you choose 3D Touch click Push pin up Push pin down and Alarm Release to test whether the 3D Touch function is normal bef...

Page 27: ...E1 and E2 Clean filament Please keep clean to extruder head in order to have long printing time Avoid plugging we suggest keep clean on a regular basis Click its button Extruder E0 E1 and E2 will cyc...

Page 28: ...8 Picture 7 15 Please choose the model file at printing file list and click Print and then start printing 7 2 5 Interface of setting Picture 7 16 Six submenus at setting interface 1 Click Add on to en...

Page 29: ...factory default is off and the initial password is 0000 Picture 7 18 After resetting the password if you forget the password you can connect the machine to the computer and modify it with the PC soft...

Page 30: ...hnology Co Ltd 30 Picture 7 19 2 Click Language to its interface See picture 7 20 Picture 7 20 3 Click Screen Cali to its interface See picture 7 21 Picture 7 21 4 Click About to the device informatio...

Page 31: ...cture 7 23 Picture 7 23 6 Click Detector to its interface See picture 7 24 Picture 7 24 There is no display at printing interface if no opening Only printing interface opens it shows filament When the...

Page 32: ...rinting Connect the printer and computer with a USB cable to control printer with slicing software such as Repetier Host Because of some unstable factors such as signal interference the USB printing p...

Page 33: ...e manager If it shows the exclamation mark as picture below 8 2 then you need manually install the driver Picture 8 2 Download link for CH340 https www geeetech com index php main_page download downlo...

Page 34: ...ng software here Download address https www repetier com download software 1 Set printer parameter When Repetier Host is installed turn on the printer and open the Repetier Host Repetier Host supports...

Page 35: ...he first time printer parameters need to be configured before connecting Click Printer settings on the top right corner see picture 8 6 Picture 8 6 It pops up the content as the picture below 8 7 Writ...

Page 36: ...Shenzhen Getech Technology Co Ltd 36 Picture 8 7 b Printer dialog Picture 8 8 Picture 8 8 c Extruder dialog Picture 8 9...

Page 37: ...henzhen Getech Technology Co Ltd 37 Picture 8 9 d Printer shape dialog Picture 8 10 Picture 8 10 Now the printer parameters are set Note The baud rate is still 115200 Mac OS Repetier Host are the same...

Page 38: ...s click Connect on the top left corner The color of the icon changed to green means the printer connects to the Repetier Host successfully Click it again to Disconnect See picture 8 11 Picture 8 11 Af...

Page 39: ...ests to find the best parameters for their printers Here we provide a configuration file for your reference Geeetech A30T PLA high rcp You can import it according to the steps as follows The following...

Page 40: ...Shenzhen Getech Technology Co Ltd 40 Picture 8 15 Now the configuration file is imported click Save See picture 8 16 Picture 8 16 Click Filament Import See picture 8 17...

Page 41: ...Getech Technology Co Ltd 41 Picture 8 17 It pops up dialog as below Picture 8 18 choose Geeetech A30M PLA high fi rcf and open it Picture 8 18 Now the configuration file is imported Click Save See pic...

Page 42: ...as printing material setting Details see picture 8 20 below Picture 8 20 Now parameters setting are finished 8 3 USB printing You can start USB printing when the parameters setting finished The model...

Page 43: ...model Open the Repetier Host and click load Choose a file and open it See picture 8 21 Picture 8 21 Picture 8 22 When dichromatic model is loaded you can use the buttons as picture below picture 8 23...

Page 44: ...tion of the model so that the flat part of the model contacts the hot bed for printing See picture 8 24 Picture 8 24 Note If the model loaded is too big and beyond the printing platform you need to zo...

Page 45: ...Co Ltd 45 Picture 8 25 Or zoom in out them separately see picture 8 26 Picture 8 26 2 Model slicing When the size and direction are set choose the imported slicing parameter and click Cura Engine See...

Page 46: ...at to the target temp and then start printing Under high temperature the filament will flow out of the nozzle which is normal You can use tweezers to clean up the residual material of the nozzle Pictu...

Page 47: ...rt the TF card into the slot which is on the left side of the machine Press the knob to enter the main menu and choose Printing Picture 8 31 Choose the corresponding gcode file to start printing Click...

Page 48: ...Shenzhen Getech Technology Co Ltd 48 Note The printer can only read gcode file and the file name should be English letters a space an underscore or their combination...

Page 49: ...iewtopic php f 92 t 61760 9 2 Introduction Color Mixer enables multicolor models to be printed by adjusting the extruder discharge ratio to the original single color model The specific steps are as fo...

Page 50: ...gging the slider or entering a value See picture 9 3 3 In addition you can click Add to add multiple configuration boxes to adjust the extruder discharge change ratio at different starting and ending...

Page 51: ...color change of the current configuration in the box on the right side of the small window Picture 9 5 Picture 9 6 5 After configuring the parameters click the Mix Color button to change the original...

Page 52: ...Shenzhen Getech Technology Co Ltd 52 picture 9 7 picture 9 8 picture 9 9 picture 9 10...

Page 53: ...ll extrude the residue in the nozzle Use a tweezers to clean the nozzle before starting printing again Note 1 When power outage move the nozzle away from the printing model in case the filament oozes...

Page 54: ...Shenzhen Getech Technology Co Ltd 54 Picture 10 2 Picture 10 3 Picture 10 4 Be sure it shows ON See picture 10 5...

Page 55: ...he Filament shows red which indicates No Filament Picture 10 7 2 Press the extruder handle remove the remaining filament before loading the new filament 3 When the filament is loaded please use a twee...

Page 56: ...d as green only if 3 Filament detectors are detected at the same time in the printing information interface 10 33D Touch for auto bed leveling Optical This printer supports auto bed leveling Refer to...

Page 57: ...er skips and makes an abnormal noise 1 The nozzle is clogged please refer to 11 1 abnormal extrusion 2 Check whether the friction force between the extruder gear and the filament is enough Please clea...

Page 58: ...2 Disclaimers Neither Geeetech nor any of our affiliates warrants the accuracy or completeness of the information products or services provided by or through this Manual which are provided as is and w...

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