
7. TROUBLESHOOTING, DIAGNOSTICS, AND MAINTENANCE
7.1 Troubleshooting
A - In case the 3D printer is not detected by the software in phase 2 (calibration):
1.
make sure power and USB cables are wired correctly to the printer
2.
unplug the cables
3.
plug them again
4.
Click the “scan printer” button again. Should it not work, restart the software and try
again.
B- In case the projector is not automatically extended:
1.
make sure that power and VGA cable is correctly plugged
2.
go to your computer control panel and enter screen setting
3.
choose to extend to a second screen
C- In case the carriage or the projector do not move up and down, with the provided alley key,
check if couplers screws (n.17) are perfectly tighten.
D-
If the software does not allow you to add or slice a model, check if there is enough memory space
in your computer. If this problem persists, switch the LumiForge Creator software off, enter its
folder and erase the file called “setting.ini”. Then launch LumiCreator again.
E-
If upon pressing “calibration” in the software second screen, the red grid is not in a central
position, switch the LumiForge Creator software off, enter its folder and erase the file called
“setting.ini”. Then launch LumiCreator again.
F-
If the printer is overheated after prolonged use unplug it from power supply
G-
While moving the carriage up and down DO NOT GO OVER THE LIMIT. It may cause a failure of
the stepper motor. In case of failure, the motor will need to be replaced. Contact our support
service to get the proper assistance and get information on how to buy the spare part.
H-
Avoid resin or other liquid to fall on the LumiForge base. It contains electronic components! In
case of failure, the electronic components need to be replaced. Contact our support service to
get assistance and get information on how to buy the spare part.
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