All operation of the HT500 is carried out via the
RepRapOnRails operating software which
provides status messages and control functions
that can be chosen by simply tapping the
respective buttons. Find detailed explanations of
functions and operating procedures in the
Operating Manual
.
In case you experience any trouble, please refer
to the
Service guide
and
Troubleshooting
. If you
cannot solve a problem with the information
given there, you are always welcome to
contact
us
personally. We are trying to improve these
information constantly and will be grateful for
your help when you encounter any previously
undescribed faults or problems.
The high-resolution 10“-TFT touchscreen
mounted at the front panel enables direct
operation of the HT500.
The currently installed version
of the operating software is displayed on the
right-hand side of Setup menu together with
additional system information.
RepRapOnRails software version displayed in the
Setup menu.
Setup and Installation
Use a lifting carriage to bring the HT500 on its transport pallet as near to its setup site as possible.
Before setting up the HT500 remove the lid and side walls of the transport box and all straps.
Subsequently, lift the apparatus off the transport pallet two-by-two and carefully carry it to its final
installation location.
Installation requirements
NOTICE
The apparatus must not be set up in a surrounding with high formation of dust (e.g. near woodworks
etc.). Ingress of particles into the filament supply system can lead to intense cleaning efforts due to
clogging of the nozzles and thus immense non-productive time.
Set up the HT500 at a well aerated place with an