User's Manual

8 LOADING&UNLOADINGFILAMENT
You can either use the touch panel buttons to extrude or withdraw the
filament from the print head.
8.1 Loading / extrude filament
Cut the end of the new filament off so the filament has a clean edge to enter
the print head.
Feed the filament through the feed tube until it comes out the other end.
There are two ways to extrude filament. Either Long press the center
button on the touch panel OR using the software click Maintenance and
click Extrude.
The nozzle will take a couple of minutes to reach the selected temperature
(PLA = 200; ABS = 260); once at temperature (beep),gently feed the
filament into the print head.You should feel the gear pulling the filament.
Refer to the trouble shooting guide if you have any problems.
TOUCH PANEL SOFTWARE
8.2 Ejecting / withdraw filament
To withdraw the filament either double press the center button or via the maintenance screen and click
withdraw. It will take a couple of minutes to reach temperature and you can watch progress in the
maintenance window. Once ready you'll hear a "beep"
TOUCH PANEL SOFTWARE
TIPS: Always keep tension on your spool, otherwise your filament will become tangled.
Always withdraw your previous filament before loading new filament.
Click New Spool if changing between ABS or PLA