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Chapter 3
LCD Panel
Sharebot Kiw-3D is a printer that supports both stand-alone operation and control from one com-
puter (OS X, Windows or Linux). In both cases the LCD Panel provides functions both for consultation
which edited.
Informative mode
When the printer is on, he is by printing or waiting for a job, on the 4 rows (composed by 20 characters
with the following information:
The first line contains the actual extruder temperature followed by one set. The temperature is in
degrees Celsius.
The second line indicates on the left the current extruder’s position in X-and Y-coordinates and on
the right the position of the press, or z-axis. The value is in millimetres, with two decimals indicate
hundredths of millimeter.
The third row has left the percentage Feed Rate than expected print speed within the G-Code files
(and then set as a parameter of slicing) is increased or decreased in percentage. The 100% does not
alter the speed of movement set; lower values will slow down the speed and higher values increase
the speed.
On the same line in the center is the percentage for printing a file on SD card: start with 00% at the
beginning of the press to get to 100% when printing is completed. To the right of this is the elapsed
time from the start of printing, expressed in hours and minutes.
The fourth line contains messages that can be generated by the G-Code file with a special command,
or the firmware of the card of specific situations.