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Only configure settings if you are familiar with the effects.

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In the dialog, click the "Slice!" button�

♦

The G-Code is automatically generated�

♦

The G-Code view is automatically shown�

The G-Code view shows how the SIMPLEX 3D-filament-printer will print the object.

In the G-Code view, you can use the icons on the right, top, and left of the screen to perform different

actions�

5.3.1

Switching information windows on/off

Icon

Name

Description

Legend

Shows / hides the "Legend" information window�

The legend refers to the different print process views.

GCode

Shows / hides the "G-Code" information window�

Stats

Shows / hides print information�

5.3.2 Print process views

Icon

Name

Description

Type

Colored display of the different segment types. The meaning of

the color is provided in the "Legend" information window�

Printhead

Shows the tool head�

Only relevant for printers with multiple tool heads�

Extrusion

Colored display of the extrusion rate� The meaning of the color

is provided in the "Legend" information window�

Feed rate

Colored display of the feed rate� The meaning of the color is

provided in the "Legend" information window�

Travel

Displays the path taken by the tool head during travel�

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Summary of Contents for SIMPLEX sliceware

Page 1: ...el nl ar ko ja zh pl ru tr pt es it fr en de ORIGINALBEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG Made in Germany SIMPLEX sliceware 21 7140 10022022 ...

Page 2: ...en Made in Germany SIMPLEX sliceware 21 7140 10022022 ...

Page 3: ...ing saving a G Code 10 4 4 6 Printing using a PC 10 4 4 7 Printing using a USB flash drive 11 4 5 Options 11 4 5 1 General 11 4 5 2 Graphics 11 4 5 3 Keyboard 11 4 5 4 Colors 11 4 5 5 About 11 5 Expert mode 12 5 1 Objects view 12 5 1 1 Select 12 5 1 2 Bisecting 12 5 1 3 Split 13 5 1 4 Autodrop 13 5 2 Support view 13 5 3 G Code view 14 5 3 1 Switching information windows on off 15 5 3 2 Print proce...

Page 4: ... List Subordinate list Instructions appropriate action input operational sequence You are asked to carry out the specified action in the order indicated Result of an action response by the equipment response by the program The equipment or program responds as a result of your actions or when a specific incident occurs Other symbols are explained as they occur 2 Safety Before using SIMPLEX slicewar...

Page 5: ...Go to My Equipment Select Add device Select SIMPLEX as the device type Enter the serial number of your printer The serial number is provided on the nameplate on the rear of the unit Select Add You can now find all the important information about your SIMPLEX 3D filament printer under My SIMPLEX 3 1 Installing SIMPLEX sliceware SIMPLEX print Under My SIMPLEX you can request the software package to ...

Page 6: ...me Description Camera Changes the view of the print bed A window opens where you can select different views of the print bed You can also change the view using the NUM block keys Num 2 Bottom Num 3 Back Num 4 Left Num 5 Front Num 6 Right Num 7 Home Num 8 Top Num 9 Extends In addition you can use the mouse to change the view and size zoom Scrolling using the mouse wheel Increases decreases size Rig...

Page 7: ...he cursor over a print object the cursor changes into a hand icon Left click to select an object The object is shown in color The space that the object takes up is shown To select multiple objects click them with the Ctrl key pressed 4 2 5 Adding removing objects Icon Name Description Add Adds a print object Remove Removes a print object Adding an object Click Add A dialog opens where you can open...

Page 8: ...th the left mouse button pressed In addition the object can also be moved by entering a number for one of the directions in the information window If you have selected multiple objects they are all moved together Objects are shown in red if you move them outside of the print range 4 2 7 Rotating objects Icon Name Description Rotate Rotates objects Click Rotate An information window opens in which ...

Page 9: ... onto which the ob ject is to be dropped can be easily clicked or to select the corresponding view 4 2 9 Duplicating objects There are two ways to duplicate an object Select the object Press and hold the ALT key Move the mouse A copy of the object is generated that can be moved and placed as required ALTERNATIVELY Click Move Select the object In the information window click Multiply Specify how ma...

Page 10: ... profile of the type of model to be printed by clicking on the corresponding image The G Code is automatically generated The G Code view is automatically shown The G Code view shows how the SIMPLEX 3D filament printer will print the object 4 4 G Code view In the G Code view you can use the icons on the right top and left of the screen to perform different actions Additionally information is shown ...

Page 11: ...cts view and perform slicing again 4 4 5 Loading saving a G Code Icon Name Description Load Loads previously saved G Codes The object appears again on the print bed Save Saves the current G Code When saving do not use special characters or umlaut characters in the file name 4 4 6 Printing using a PC Before the G Code can be sent to SIMPLEX print and printed it must be saved When saving do not use ...

Page 12: ... the Options window you can configure different settings in various tabs to adapt the program to your way of working 4 5 1 General Changes the language settings to verify whether updates are available as well as settings for working with files Changing the language becomes effective the next time you start the program 4 5 2 Graphics Display settings in the Objects view and G Code view modes 4 5 3 ...

Page 13: ...option is unlimited The Undo Redo function is not available in the G Code view 5 1 Objects view The Objects view in Expert mode also contains the same functions as the Objects view in Renfert mode For details see Chapter 4 2 Additional commands include Select Scale Bisect Split Autodrop 5 1 1 Select Icon Name Description Select Used for giving individual objects a name and assigning a color Click ...

Page 14: ...otation are se lected so that the model is always touching the print bed 5 2 Support view Models with large overhang parts must be printed with a support structure This support structure can be generated modified and shown in the Support view Icon Name Description Support Switches to the Support view An information window is shown at the bottom of the screen in the Support view Here you can specif...

Page 15: ...e clicked location this is indicated The entire support structure can be deleted using Clear all the supports 5 3 G Code view Use of the Slice function and switching to the G Code view is possible both in the Objects view and in the Support view Icon Name Description Slice Starts the slicing process switches to the G Code view When using the Slice function you can configure settings in a simple or...

Page 16: ...he legend refers to the different print process views GCode Shows hides the G Code information window Stats Shows hides print information 5 3 2 Print process views Icon Name Description Type Colored display of the different segment types The meaning of the color is provided in the Legend information window Printhead Shows the tool head Only relevant for printers with multiple tool heads Extrusion ...

Page 17: ...ew G Code you can perform slicing again 5 3 7 Loading saving a G Code Icon Name Description Load Loads previously saved G Codes The object appears again on the print bed Save Saves the current G Code When saving do not use special characters or umlaut characters in the file name 5 3 8 Printing using a PC Before the G Code can be sent to SIMPLEX print and printed it must be saved When saving do not...

Page 18: ...nter used and modify the printer parameters 6 SIMPLEX print If the SIMPLEX 3D filament printer is connected directly to a computer using the USB cable or Wi Fi objects can be printed with SIMPLEX sliceware using SIMPLEX print The print process using SIMPLEX print cannot be followed on the display of the SIMPLEX 3D fila ment printer For this reason the alternative is available of printing using a U...

Page 19: ...LEX print Before starting the print process check that the correct filament has been placed in the SIMPLEX The print process is started in SIMPLEX print by clicking the start pause button Fig 6 The extruder and print bed are heated to the temperatures specified in the G Code Printing begins as soon as the required temperatures have been reached You can pause printing using the pause button and can...

Page 20: ...lly Alternatively you can also start and use SIMPLEX print manually using the start menu of your computer It is also the case here that you must activate the connected SIMPLEX 3D filament printer and load the G Code see description in Chapter 6 2 Fig 8 19 ...

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