Kossel Model A User Manual Page 8
SOFTWARE PARAMETER SETUP
TKI recommends using Cura Software as the G-code generation software. G-code is a commonly used numerical control programing
language used to control the position, speed, and path of the 3D printer. A link to the Cura software and other resources are found
at our website at
www.tki3d.com/resources
.
Note
:
While TKI recommends using Cura for slicing and G-code generation, other slicing software can be used. The printer
parameters detailed below are a recommended for optimum performance of a TKI printer, which can be used for other software.
The printer setup for Cura will only need to be completed once.
SETTING UP A PRINTER PROFILE IN CURA
1.
Download and install Cura at
https://software.ultimaker.com/
2.
Launch the Cura program from your computer’s start menu or desktop icon
3.
To setup your printer, select
Machine > Add new Machine
