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The Replicator™

 

Setup Guide

STeP 7.

inSTall feeT onTo The BoTToM of The ReplicaToR™ 

While you still have the 

feet and 

Bolts kit at hand, remove the four 

feet and fit them onto the bottom of 

The Replicator. They work best on the 

side panels.

STeP 8.

Slide The Spool holdeR(S) inTo place 

now, grab the 

Spool Holder(s). if you 

have two spool holders, put one on 

each side. if you have one, put it on 

the left side as you face the rear.

To install a spool holder, tilt it to fit 

through the rectangular opening and 

then slide it down into place.

Step 7.

 Slide the feet onto The Replicator's side panels.

Step 8.

 Spool holders fit into the slots as shown.

InItIal haRdwaRe setuP

Summary of Contents for Replicator

Page 1: ...Setup Guide Read me BefoRe unPackIng...

Page 2: ...tion Caution The Replicator generates high temperatures and includes moving parts that can cause injury Never reach inside The Replicator while it is in operation and allow time for The Replicator to...

Page 3: ...docs replicator How to unpack The Replicator The Replicator is packaged very carefully at the MakerBot BotCave we hope you ll take your time and be just as careful unpacking it In this section the nam...

Page 4: ...ckaging underneath you ll find the Power Supply and cable as well as the USB A to USB B cable and the Filament Guide Tube s Take these out and set them aside Step 2 Open The Accessory Box Follow the t...

Page 5: ...threaded screw just behind The Replicator logo or grasp the platform firmly on both sides and move it up with gentle pressure Move the platform up as far as you can it should almost reach the black St...

Page 6: ...the main features of The Replicator BACK 1 Power switch 2 Power input 3 USB B input 4 Reset button 5 Right and left spool holders FRONT 1 Single or Dual Stepstruder MK8 attached to mount 2 Build Platf...

Page 7: ...truder MK8 into place Lower the build platform all the way by turning the threaded screw behind the platform or by grasping the black plastic arms at the sides of the platform and pressing down with s...

Page 8: ...de panels Step 8 Slide the Spool Holder s into place Now grab the Spool Holder s If you have two spool holders put one on each side If you have one put it on the left side as you face the rear To inst...

Page 9: ...ote this is a universal PSU which can accept 100 240 V AC at 50 60 hz It also has a standard IEC cable input to accept international cable types if you re outside the USA Next plug the cable into the...

Page 10: ...up Take a moment to relax and prepare for calibration and printing Next Steps When you re ready to flip the switch and make your first prints head to makerbot com docs replicator fre Here s a preview...

Page 11: ...licatorG Software your key to the world of MakerBotting ReplicatorG is software that allows you to prepare new prints for The Replicator You ll need to install ReplicatorG in order to print your own d...

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