User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- About This Guide
- Safety
- Introducing the Alaris 3-D Printing System
- Installing Objet Software
- Using Objet Studio
- Using Job Manager
- Operating & Maintaining the Alaris30 3-D Printer
- Starting the Alaris30 Printer
- Loading Model and Support Cartridges
- Producing Models
- Resuming Production After Printing has Stopped
- Changing the Model Material
- Keeping the Alaris Printer in Idle Mode
- Shutting Down the Alaris Printer
- Maintaining the Alaris Printer
- Routine Maintenance Schedule
- Cleaning the Print Heads
- Pattern Test
- Improving Print Quality
- Cleaning and Replacing the Wiper
- Cleaning and Replacing the Roller Waste Collector
- Aligning the Print Heads
- Replacing Print Heads
- Calibrating the Load Cells
- Replacing the Odor Filter
- Replacing the UV Lamp
- Replacing the Waste Container
- Cleaning the Exterior Panels
- Backing-Up and Restoring Printer Settings
- ReInitiate Wizard
- Handling Printed Models
Operating & Maintaining the Alaris30 3-D Printer
7–8
DOC-24000 Rev. A
Printing
Indicators
TheprinterinterfacescreenchangeswhenyousendaprintjobfromJob
Managertotheprinter,andtheprinterisonline(seefigure 7‐8):
• ThemodechangesfromPre‐printtoPrinting.
• Thespecificactivitybeingperformedisshowninthe“currentactivity”
field.
• Currentjob‐printinginformationisdisplayed.
• Theprintingprogressbarisdisplayed.
• TheStopandPausebuttonsareenabled.
Figure 7-8: Alaris printer interface during printing
Progress bar
Stop button
Printer mode
Job information
Current Activity
Job information
Distributed
pumping
Almost empty
Pause button
DRAFT 4 - July 11, 2010