MakerBot Replicator Mini+, User Manual

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Arrange
· If there are multiple objects on the build plate, select the Arrange Build Plate to move the objects to the
most optimal placement on the build plate.
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If there are multiple objects on the build plate and all of the objects can’t fit on the original build plate, select
Arrange project to arrange the objects to the most optimal placement on the build plate. Objects that can’t be
arranged on the original build plate will be moved to another build plate and arranged optimally as well.
· Use the right-click menu to copy, paste, hide, or delete your model from the build plate.
Adjust Orientation
· Select Place Face on Build Plates to lay your model flat on the build plate
· Rotate your model by 90 degrees or by a specific number of degrees along the x-, y-, or z-axis.
Adjust Scale
·
Select
Uniform Scaling
to adjust the scale of your model equally along the x-, y-, or z-axis. Enter the
percentage of how much you want your model scaled.
· De-select Uniform Scaling to scale the model by a specific amount along the x-, y-, or z-axis.
Printer Panel
·
Select the 3D printer to be used with your project.
· Select the printer drop-down and Add a Printer > Add a Network Printer on your local network or
Add an Unconnected Printer for exporting files.
· Once finished editing your 3D model, select Export to export your model into a sliced file or Print to
print your file if it MakerBot Print is connected to a printer.
If you want to change any system preferences before printing, click File > System Preferences. Here, you
can specify options that will affect the quality of your printed object and MakerBot Print experience, like
graphics quality and view manipulation.
Unit Controls
Select the default model unit that you wish to use when you insert a model into MakerBot Print.
Display Settings
Choose Low, Medium, or High resolution to specify the display resolution of the object in MakerBot Print.
Note : These resolution profiles only affect the object in screen preview. The printed model quality is not affected.
Warning Settings
Select the checkbox to allow warnings regarding graphic performance. This option will check to see if you
are using an integrated graphics processor.
View Manipulation
Edit the default Zoom, Pan, and rotate button configurations.
Privacy
Select the checkboxes to automatically send anonymous usage statistics and personal statistics to MakerBot.
MAKERBOT PRINT
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SYSTEM PREFERENCES