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1. Go to support on www.photocentricgroup.com 

and select LC Pro.  Click on ‘Downloads’ and 
download the latest version of Photocentric 
Studio.

2. Extract the Photocentric Studio zip folder 

and run the .msi application Note: If Windows 
Defender prevents the installation from starting 
simply click ‘More Info’ then ‘Run Anyway’ to 
begin the installation process.

 3.The set up wizard will then load on your screen. 

To proceed with the installation simply click 
Next.

4. Now select the location for your installation to 

be saved to. If you wish to change the location 
simply click Browse and select a new location 
of your choice. Once the location has been 
selected click Next.

5.Once you have selected the location of the 

installation click Next to begin the installation of 
the software.

6. Installation has now completed, click Close and 

you can now open the software. When opening 
the software you will see a section to enter your 
license number which can be found on the USB 
in the envelope of the ancillary box, click on this 
section and enter your license number provided 
into the field as shown.

 

1.1.2 SOFTWARE
INSTALLATION 
PHOTOCENTRIC STUDIO

MINIMUM COMPUTER 

REQUIREMENTS

•  Dual Core processor or above 
•  Windows
•  Software NOT compatible with MAC and 

Linux

•  2 GB RAM memory or above

NOTE:

   
 

The software comes with a 30 day trial. If you 
wish to use the trial before activating your 
license simply click ‘Continue Evaluation’.

7. Go to your computer desktop, right click and open 

“Display Settings”. Set your screens to “Multiple 
Displays” and “Extend this display mode”, 
keeping your computer monitor as the main 
screen. Make sure that the printer’s screen is set 
to a resolution of 3840 x 2160. There are videos 
online if you need further help. If Photocentric 
Studio software doesn’t recognise 4k resolution 
and only 2k the carry out the following;

  On Windows 8, right click on software shortcut, 

Properties then Click on ‘Disable fullscreen 
optimization’. 

 
  On Windows 10 go to windows display settings, 

choose printer screen, change scale and layout 
from 200% to 100%.

    When this is complete reboot the software.

 

1.2.1 CONNECTING 
TO THE PRINTER

1. Open the Print Controller by click on the print 

controller icon on the far right of the screen.

2. Refresh ports and choose com port display of 

the printer.

3. Press Connect

Summary of Contents for Liquid Crystal Pro

Page 1: ...www photocentricgroup com UK USA DISPOSAL INSTRUCTIONS Do not throw this electronic device into the waste when dis carding To minimize pollution and ensure utmost protection of the global environment...

Page 2: ...nter CW 1 2 1 Connecting the printer Photocentric Studio 2 Slicing your print CW 2 1 Slicing your print Photocentric Studio 3 Setting up a print CW 3 1 Setting up a print Photocentric Studio 4 Removin...

Page 3: ...w type of 3D printer using Daylight Polymer Printing DPP technology This is a patent applied for method of image crea tion that hardens liquid with the normal visible light emitted from an LCD screen...

Page 4: ...torage or when not used for a long period of time This 3D printer is connected to the elec trical network with an input of 110 or 240 V AC 50 60 Hz Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord Do n...

Page 5: ...m around the printer 3 Remove the 5kg bottle of resin from the crate 4 Unscrew the platform remove and put it to one side Lift the ancillary box out of the printer To unscrew the bolts lift them up to...

Page 6: ...have the power saving mode enabled If you forget to do this your computer may shut down mid process and the printer will switch off Note You will need to connect to the internet within 30 days of usi...

Page 7: ...r license number provided into the field as shown 1 1 2 SOFTWARE INSTALLATION PHOTOCENTRIC STUDIO MINIMUM COMPUTER REQUIREMENTS Dual Core processor or above Windows Software NOT compatible with MAC an...

Page 8: ...re button in the Machine Connection frame Choose a different COM port from the drop down menu if available Press OK then press Apply Changes Connect the machine again and try moving the drive remember...

Page 9: ...hat you wish to print Adjust scale position rotation etc using the controls provided on the right hand tool bar in Creation Workshop Your printed item s should be positioned centrally within the build...

Page 10: ...at against the screen Once the platform is homed and your first print is good there is no need to touch the L bracket hex head bolts again These bolts should be tightened firmly 3 SETTING UP A PRINT C...

Page 11: ...etailed parts Alternatively use a large utrasonic cleaner 5 Using a scraper detach the supports at the base to remove the part from the platform Handle it gently as it won t achieve full strength unti...

Page 12: ...one corner of the vat Pour at a steady rate and be careful not to over fill the funnel Resin will flow over the flange of the vat this is not a problem Use a plastic card to push resin down the vat fi...

Page 13: ...cking paper supplied with the replacement film can be placed under the vat bottom film frame This will help protect the film from damage during the rest of the assembly procedure 7 Carry out the same...

Page 14: ...body has been significantly distorted by the compression around each nut they are too tight 17 Also inspect the vat film where it is stretched over the wall of the vat There should be no holes creases...

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