MakerBot Replicator 2X, User Manual

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LOADiNg mAKErBOT FiLAmENT
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Locate where the filament guide tubes
attach to the extruders. You must remove
each filament guide tube from its hole
in the top of the extruder. To remove the
tubes, gently pull them out of the extruders.
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Detach the Filament Guide Tubes
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STARTUP PROCESS: LEVELING, LOADING, TESTING
Free the ends of the MakerBot ABS Filament from the filament spools. With a pair of
scissors, cut a clean edge on each filament end. Feed the ends of the MakerBot ABS
Filament into the ends of the guide tubes where they attach to the back of the MakerBot
Replicator 2X.
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Feed the Filament Through the Filament Guide Tube
Lift the enclosure lid from the top of the MakerBot Replicator 2X and set it aside.
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Remove the Enclosure Lid
Filament