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Safety alert symbols precede each safety message in this 
manual. These symbols indicate potential safety hazards that 
could harm you or others or cause product or property damage.

Warning: 

The MakerBot Method includes moving parts that may cause injury. Never reach inside the 

MakerBot Method while it is in operation.

Warning:

 The MakerBot Method generates high temperatures. Always allow the MakerBot Method 

Performance Extruders to cool down before you reach inside.

Warning:

 There is a risk of shock. The electronics of the MakerBot Method are not user serviceable.

Caution:

 Do not print using materials that have not been approved by MakerBot for use with the 

MakerBot Method.

Caution:

 The socket outlet must be located near the printer and must be easily accessible.

Caution: 

In case of emergency, disconnect the MakerBot Method from the socket outlet.

Caution:

 The MakerBot Method melts plastic during printing. Plastic odors and particles may be 

emitted during this operation. Make sure to set up the MakerBot Method in a well-ventilated area.

Caution:

 Always allow the Performance Extruders to cool to 50°C before reaching inside the 

MakerBot Method or removing the Performance Extruders.

Caution:

 Children under 12 should be supervised by an adult. 

Caution:

 Dust generation and accumulation should be minimized. Some dust and dry powders can 

build static electricity charges when subjected to friction and create an ignition hazard.

Note:

 For users in Japan, the power cord is only for use with this printer model, the MakerBot Method 

Performance 3D Printer.

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Страница 1: ...REFERENCE GUIDE...

Страница 2: ...MAKERBOT METHOD MANUAL PAGE 2 CHAPTER 1 WELCOME Welcome to the Reference Guide for the MakerBot Method Performance 3D Printer...

Страница 3: ...t be liable to you for any damages whatsoever be they direct economic commercial special consequential incidental exemplary or indirect damages even if MakerBot has been advised of the possibility of...

Страница 4: ...and WLAN RF FREQUENCY RANGE PROTOCOL ANTENNA TYPE ANTENNA SPECIFICATIONS RADIO AND TELEVISION INTERFERENCE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital devi...

Страница 5: ...MakerBot Method Caution The socket outlet must be located near the printer and must be easily accessible Caution In case of emergency disconnect the MakerBot Method from the socket outlet Caution The...

Страница 6: ...chnology Build Volume Software Bundle Supported File Types Shipping Box Printer Weight PACT56 Storage Temperature Power Requirements PACT56 Connectivity Camera Resolution Shipping Weight PACT56 Ambien...

Страница 7: ...DEL 1 PERFORMANCE EXTRUDER SUPPORT 2 PERFORMANCE EXTRUDER SPRING STEEL BUILD PLATE MATERIAL DRAWER BAY 1 MATERIAL DRAWER BAY 2 POWER BUTTON PRINTER LID TOUCHSCREEN HEATED BUILD CHAMBER SPRING STEEL BU...

Страница 8: ...CHAPTER 2 GETTING STARTED When you set up your MakerBot Method Performance 3D Printer remember that it was built and packaged very carefully We hope you will take your time and be just as careful unpa...

Страница 9: ...tional MakerBot com Service Partners NEED HELP Carefully remove the foam from the sides of the printer Lift the lid off and store nearby Remove the bag remaining packaging tape and open the door to re...

Страница 10: ...formance Extruder 8 Replace the lid on top of the printer Caution Never remove a Performance Extruder from your MakerBot Method 3D printer during or immediately after printing Always allow a Performan...

Страница 11: ...GUIDED SETUP The first time you turn on your MakerBot Method Performance 3D Printer you will be guided through the setup process via the onboard touchscreen From there you will learn everything you n...

Страница 12: ...ERFORMANCE EXTRUDER SUPPORT 2 PERFORMANCE EXTRUDER SPRING STEEL BUILD PLATE MATERIAL DRAWER BAY 1 MATERIAL DRAWER BAY 2 THE GUIDED SETUP The first time you turn on your MakerBot Method you will be gui...

Страница 13: ...you options for managing your printer and the printing process You can use these options to print objects from a USB flash drive on your MakerBot Method Performance 3D Printer or start prints initiat...

Страница 14: ...MAKERBOT METHOD MANUAL PAGE 14 HOME SCREEN The touchscreen gives you six options for managing your printer and the printing process PRINT EXTRUDERS SETTINGS INFO MATERIAL ADVANCED...

Страница 15: ...s 3 While actively printing swipe the touch screen between the following screens Print progress Rendering of your model or layout File information Print options information Extruder temperatures 4 The...

Страница 16: ...ools not in use should be stored in the original bag they came in This prevents moisture uptake which is important for maintaining print quality SETTINGS Select the SETTINGS icon to personalize your M...

Страница 17: ...isplay the MakerBot logo When attaching the Performance Extruder position the extruder so that the connectors lock into place with the Extruder Assembly and close the latch onto the extruder If the Pe...

Страница 18: ...Performance 3D Printer streamlines 3D print preparation and file management using MakerBot Print software MakerBot Print is a free desktop application that allows you to discover prepare manage and s...

Страница 19: ...rBot Print is connected to your MakerBot Method the print file will be sent directly to your 3D printer If MakerBot Print is not connected to your MakerBot Method this button will open a dialog allowi...

Страница 20: ...CE As soon as you take your MakerBot Method Performance 3D Printer out of the box it is ready to print high quality models However like any precision machine routine maintenance is needed Here are som...

Страница 21: ...structions on the screen and remove the build plate The MakerBot Method will then check and record the X and Y locations of the extruders When the screen prompts you insert the build plate to continue...

Страница 22: ...ot Method MakerBot Print will help you discover manage share and print 3D models MATERIAL DRAWER BAYS The two drawers located at the base of the MakerBot Method where both the model and support materi...

Страница 23: ...r own my makerbot com support At MakerBot we take pride in offering expert responsive friendly customer support to our customers around the world If you need help resolving an issue with your MakerBot...

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