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Chapter 5: About Software

5.1 Software Installation

5.1.1 Software Acquisition

Method 1:

To get the installation package from the USB disk in the toolkit.

Method 2:

Open the link below to download the installation package:

http://www.ff3dp.com

Steps: Support---Downloads---Guider FDM 3D Printer

5.1.2 Software Installation and Start-up

1. Decompress the zipped file or start the installation program, and then install the

software according to the direction.

2. Start the software with the start menu shortcut or by clicking the software icon.(See

5-1)

5-1

5.2 Exploring FlashPrint

5. 2.1 Machine Type Selection

! After starting FlashPrint, you need to select the target machine type first.

When you start FlashPrint, a dialog box will pop up. Just need to select Flashforge

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Страница 1: ...Guider User Guide www ff3dp com 1 Flashforge Guider 3D Printer User Guide...

Страница 2: ...9 Chapter 4 Hardware Assembly 24 4 1 Filament Installation 24 4 2 Printer Start up 25 4 3 Loading Filament 26 4 4 Unloading Filament 27 Chapter 5 Build Plate Leveling 29 Chapter 5 About Software 32 5...

Страница 3: ...sincere assistance The Flashforge Guider User Guide is designed for the Guider users to start their printing journey with Flashforge Guider Even if you are familiar with earlier Flashforge devices or...

Страница 4: ...Guider User Guide www ff3dp com 3 Flashforge software firmware device maintenance and so on Uses are also able to get the contact information from there...

Страница 5: ...framework of this User Guide and the safety notices and warnings The second part will take you to overview the Guider 3D printer how to unbox safely how to get set up and how to use the device The la...

Страница 6: ...lace tidy Do not operate Guider in the presence of flammable liquids gases or dust Store Guider out of reach of children and untrained people Electrical Safety Always use the Guider with a properly gr...

Страница 7: ...nce between the nozzle and build plate should be kept for at least 50mm Operate the device in a well ventilated environment Do not touch the nozzle and build plate during operation Never use the devic...

Страница 8: ...ND WITH REGARD TO THIS DOCUMENT INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRATIES OF MERCHANTA BILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE Flashforge shall not be liable for errors contained herein f...

Страница 9: ...melting plastic material called filament onto a print surface in high temperature The filament solidifies after it cools down which happens instantaneously after it is extruded from the nozzle 3D obj...

Страница 10: ...ned E g www ishare3d com Slice and Export the 3D Model Slice software is the software that prepares 3D models for printing and turns them into instructions for the 3D printers FlashPrint is the slicin...

Страница 11: ...2 1 About Your Guider 2 1 1 Views Home Left Back 1 Z axis guide rod 2 Y Axis Guide Rod 3 X Axis Guide Rod 4 Extruder 5 Build Plate 6 Touch Screen 7 USB Cable Input 8 Power Switch 9 USB Flash Disk Inpu...

Страница 12: ...atform that used for adjust the distance between the nozzle and build plate Extruder The device that draws the filament from the spool melts it and pushes it through a nozzle onto the build plate Nozz...

Страница 13: ...uch Screen Build Volume 250 250 200mm Layer Resolution 0 1 0 5mm Build Precision 0 1mm Positioning Precision Z axis 0 0025mm XY axis 0 011mm Filament Diameter 1 75mm Nozzle Diameter 0 4mm Build Speed...

Страница 14: ...rget print file among the list Print To begin printing Copy To copy the files to the local memory card from the USB stick The button is not available while printing from local memory card Delete To de...

Страница 15: ...shutdown Cancel To end the tool orders and return to the print interface Preheat Tap the Preheat button to enter the preheat interface Tap the Start button to heat up to the setting temperature The d...

Страница 16: ...printer About Information about the printer Return arrow Manual adjustment Y The extruder moves to the zero point that is the back of the machine Y The extruder moves to the direction opposite to the...

Страница 17: ...ust After the build plate and extruder finish the initial movement you can tap or to adjust the distance between the build plate and nozzle Z 0 00 stands for the position where the servo is precisely...

Страница 18: ...Guider User Guide www ff3dp com 17 Status It displays the real time status of the extruder temperature fan and filament About It displays the basic information about the device...

Страница 19: ...uider User Guide www ff3dp com 18 2 2 Accessories PLA Filament 1 Power Cable USB Cable Acrylic Cover USB Stick Quick Start Guide Allen Wrench M1 5 M2 0 M2 5 Screwdriver Spool Holder Filament Guide Tub...

Страница 20: ...ider 3D printer Please make sure you ve read the unpacking guide before unpacking 3 1 Open the packaging carton and then take out an accessory box and two PE foam pieces The carton contains the compon...

Страница 21: ...Guide www ff3dp com 20 3 3 Remove the bubble bag 3 4 Take out the top FE foam piece which contains a USB stick a Quick Start Guider and a spool holder 3 5 Remove and discard the tape on the extruder...

Страница 22: ...Guider User Guide www ff3dp com 21 3 6 Use strong scissors or a wire cutter to cut off the four zip ties for keeping the X axis guide rods in place 3 7 Take down the build plate 3 6 3 7 3 8...

Страница 23: ...ider User Guide www ff3dp com 22 3 8 Elevate the build platform 3 9 Take out the PE foam piece under the build platform 3 10 Then take out the side PE foam piece 3 11 3 11 Take out the filament 3 9 3...

Страница 24: ...f3dp com 23 3 12 3 12 Finally take out the two PE foam pieces which contains a filament guide tube a USB cable and a power cable 3 13 You ve finished unpacking your Guider Next we will move on to the...

Страница 25: ...before leaving factory you can start up the Guider for printing after mounting the filament spool and completing leveling 4 1 Filament Installation 4 1 4 1 Level the spool holder and insert it end int...

Страница 26: ...ool holder top and mount the filament spool to the holder 4 4 To lock the filament guide tube with R shape buckles and thread the filament through the tube Ensure that the filament is fed from the bot...

Страница 27: ...g the power cord into an electrical outlet 4 4 Press the power switch to launch the device 4 3 Loading Filament Next we will load the Flashforge filament Note Please lower the build plate to increase...

Страница 28: ...er at an upright angle Then the filament will be drawn through the extruder Do not tap Cancel until the filament exits the extruder steadily 4 4 Unloading Filament 4 10 4 10 Back to the main interface...

Страница 29: ...Guider User Guide www ff3dp com 28 Note Do not pull out the filament with force as it will damage the gears If the melted filament has cooled down in the extruder please repeat the steps above...

Страница 30: ...users There are three spring loaded knobs under the build platform The distance between the plate and nozzle increases while tightening the knobs On the contrary the distance reduces 5 1 5 1 Tap Tool...

Страница 31: ...hen directed that the distance is too big please unscrew corresponding nut under platform clockwise until hearing a steady beep and the Verify button appears 5 4 5 4 5 4 If the distance is appropriate...

Страница 32: ...Guider User Guide www ff3dp com 31 then Tap Finish to exit...

Страница 33: ...ads Guider FDM 3D Printer 5 1 2 Software Installation and Start up 1 Decompress the zipped file or start the installation program and then install the software according to the direction 2 Start the s...

Страница 34: ...ider User Guide www ff3dp com 33 Guider in the machine type list and click OK You can also change the machine type via clicking Print Machine type Please see graphic 5 2 5 2 5 2 2 Software Introductio...

Страница 35: ...ze of your object Cut model into several parts 5 1 3 Loading You can load a model file or Gcode file into your Flashprint by the following six methods Method 1 Click the Load icon on the main interfac...

Страница 36: ...um thickness base thickness bottom thickness width height top diameter and bottom diameter Shape including plane tube canister and lamp Mode including darker is higher and lighter is higher Maximum th...

Страница 37: ...ider User Guide www ff3dp com 36 5 4 5 1 4 Views Changing views Change model views by moving rotating scaling Drag Click the View icon and then you can move the object by the following three methods 5...

Страница 38: ...se wheel to enlarge or shrink the build plate Set View Allows users to view the object on the build plate Six views are under the view menu that is home view bottom view top view front view back view...

Страница 39: ...e left hold down the left mouse button and drag to adjust the location of the model in XY direction Hold down the Shift key hold down the left mouse button and drag to adjust the location of the model...

Страница 40: ...icon on the left hold down the left mouse button and scale the model The corresponding values will display near the object Method 2 Click the Scale icon on the left and then enter into scale values in...

Страница 41: ...40 X Plane Y Z Plane 5 1 9 Supports After loading the model click Edit Supports or click the Supports icon directly then you will enter the support edit mode as shown in the picture below Click Back...

Страница 42: ...the support generated will be treelike structure when choose linear click OK then the support generated will be linear structure if the model already had support when you choose one of the supports o...

Страница 43: ...added once clicking the Add button Move the cursor to the position where needs supports left click to choose the starting point of supports hold down the left mouse button and drag the mouse the supp...

Страница 44: ...Supports will be deleted once clicking the Delete button Move the cursor to the supports needed deleting current supports and its child node support will be highlighted click the left mouse button to...

Страница 45: ...k More options to set for layer shell infill speed and temperature Different resolution solution is corresponding to different defaults click Restore Defaults to back to default setting Layer a Layer...

Страница 46: ...ine which can control the moving speed of the extruder when printing the supports c Travel Speed is to control the moving speed of the extruder under non printing Status during work for PLA printing 1...

Страница 47: ...e is an unsaved modification on previous project then will inform you whether the modification needs to be saved or not Click Yes will save the modification click No will abandon it If click Cancel or...

Страница 48: ...ne include support part If load it again only the position of the model was saved not included the printing parameters Preferences Click File Preferences you can choose language and if needs detecting...

Страница 49: ...Press the shortcut Ctrl Y Empty Undo stack To clean up the recorded operating steps so as to release the memory Select All By the following two methods you could select all models in the scene When mo...

Страница 50: ...e Surface to Platform After selecting the model you can make the model surface to platform via the following operation Click Edit Surface to Platform into surface to platform mode As shown in the pict...

Страница 51: ...and start Flashprint c Click Print Connect Machine then select USB in the Connection Mode option and select machine you want to connect in Select Machine option If you can not find your machine click...

Страница 52: ...r move Z axis button control build plate move Click X extruder will move leftward a specified distance Click X extruder will move a specified distance rightward Click Y extruder will move forward a sp...

Страница 53: ...xis limit switch is triggered and shows Triggered Stepper Motor Controls Allows users to control to stepper motor Click Enable and lock the motor so it does not allow any movement click Disable and un...

Страница 54: ...are Every time when you start Flashprint it will automatically detect and download the up to date firmware If any update is available a dialog box will pop up for reminding the users to update Step 1...

Страница 55: ...ght On Board Preferences When the computer and printer are in connection click Tools On Board Preferences you can check the printer name Machine information When the computer and printer are in connec...

Страница 56: ...User Guide www ff3dp com 55 updates online About FlashPrint Click Help About Flashprint the software information box will pop up The contents include the current software version and copyright inform...

Страница 57: ...d that you go over prior chapters on loading unloading filament leveling the build platform and the functions and capabilities of FlashPrint 6 1 Generate a Gcode 6 1 Double click the icon of Flashprin...

Страница 58: ...ned on the build area Click Back and double click the Move icon again then click On the Platform and Center to ensure the model be on the platform 6 4 Note If you ve place your model in a right place...

Страница 59: ...B cable you can check the box while if you print via USB you should not check the box Machine Type Flashforge Guider Supports If you print a model with supports you should click the inverted triangle...

Страница 60: ...the Gcode file You can rename the file as you like and save it as a g or gx file click Save to generate a Gcode file Note gx files are available for preview while the g files are not They are displayi...

Страница 61: ...5 1 13 Turn on your Guider level the build plate and load the filament Click Print then click Connect Machine A dialog box will pop up Select USB in Connection Mode and select Flashforge Guider 3D Pri...

Страница 62: ...e from a local folder you just need to load the file into Flashprint at the status of USB connection then click the Print button on the top right Load the target Gcode file into FlashPrint Click the P...

Страница 63: ...the filament is loaded Tap Print and then tap the SD Card icon in the middle The file s will display on the screen Select the file you want to print and tap Print The file will be transferred the prin...

Страница 64: ...here there was not a previous layer or the designs have steep angles which might cause undesired drooping during the print In these cases support structures are needed to ensure objects integrity and...

Страница 65: ...upport Types Linear Support Structure Suitable for models with large area overhang s Features Full coverage of supports improves the model stability But the supports on the surface are difficult to be...

Страница 66: ...Guider User Guide www ff3dp com 65 Auto supports Eg 1 Model with Large area Overhang Treelike support structure Linear support structure...

Страница 67: ...Guider User Guide www ff3dp com 66 2 Model with Small area Overhang Treelike support structure...

Страница 68: ...ider User Guide www ff3dp com 67 Linear support structure Manual Modification For the experienced 3D printer users the Add and Delete buttons are suggested using for manually adding or deleting suppor...

Страница 69: ...r Guide www ff3dp com 68 1 Manual Add You can add the support structure manually to according to the actual shape of the model Left click Add on the left and then click on the position when support st...

Страница 70: ...the build plate adhesiveness Leveling the build plate Keeping the build plate smooth and tidy Using the build tape or glue Adjusting the printing speed Low Fast Print Speed 100mm s Travel Speed 120mm...

Страница 71: ...r Guide www ff3dp com 70 you need to put one of the surfaces onto the platform Please refer to 5 1 12 Surface to Platform Further Reading Cut Function Improper Proper 7 1 Improper Proper 7 3 Improper...

Страница 72: ...lable for setting E g As for a big model or an irregular model you need to cut it into several parts so as to reduce the printing limitation and to better the print quality Look at the model below Pic...

Страница 73: ...7 6 Looking at the Picture 7 5 we will definitely find that the complex supports will influence the smoothness of the model By analyzing the model s feature cutting from the Y plane will be suitable 7...

Страница 74: ...Guider User Guide www ff3dp com 73 7 7 7 8 Click Edit Surface to Platform to put the flat surfaces onto the platform 7 10 Comparison 7 8...

Страница 75: ...Guider User Guide www ff3dp com 74...

Страница 76: ...mon issues that can be found in our knowledge base Have a look first as most basic questions are answered there http www ff3dp com The FlashForge support team can be reached by e mail or phone between...

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