da Vinci Mini Series User Manual English Specification Product Overview Button and Indicator light Unpacking Accessory Checklist Important Safety Notes Extruder module installation Accessory installation XYZware operation Print Wi-Fi setup (da Vinci Mini w only) Advanced XYZware operation Function descriptions Using the accessory tools Print Bed Adjustment Error message and Action Other: Wi-Fi setup on MAC V3 2 2 2 3 3 3 4 4 6 6 7 10 11 14 15 16 17 -1-
1 Product Overview 2 5 3 1 Guide tube 6 Print bed 2 Feed module 7 Filament holder 3 Filament 8 Power connector 4 7 Function button / status indicator 9 USB port 5 Extruder module 10 Power switch 6 8 4 9 Specification 10 Button and Indicator light Dimensions 400 x 336 x 362 mm Weight 8 KG Print Technology Fuse Filament Fabrication (FFF) Print Material PLA Filament Diameter 1.75 mm Nozzle Diameter 0.
Unpacking • Before using this printer, remove all fixed materials from the extruder module and print bed. Switching on the printer without removing these fixed materials may damage the machine. • Be sure to remove the plastic packaging and 4 clips from the shafts as illustrated on the right. Notes Keep original packaging materials in case you need to send your unit back for repair during the warranty period. If other packing materials are used instead, the printer may become damaged during transportation.
NOTE: To unload the extruder module, first detach the heating bus and press the black disengage button. Installing the Extruder module 1 Make sure that the printer is powered off. Place the extruder module that the fitting pin is secured the proper location. 2 Insert the black ribbon connector to complete the installation. Installing the Accessories 1. Install the guide tube 1 Ensure that the guide tube has been tightly inserted into the port.
2.Installing the Filament spool ring 1 2 Use a phillips screwdriver to loosen the securing screws of the filament spool ring. (please refer to this step if the axle ring is not installed on the spool) 3 Separate the spool ring from both sides of the spool. Retrieve the filament spool and chip. 4 5 Install the sensor chip. Note the orientation of the sensor chip on the spool ring. Feed both parts of the spool ring through the center hole of the spool and assemble them together.
XYZware operation After completing the hardware installation, download XYZware from the XYZprinting official website and install it on your computer. Before launching XYZware, connect the printer to your computer using the supplied USB cable and turn it on. For an optimal user experience, we recommend following the instructions below: Print 1 Open XYZware 2 Import 3D file Click Import and select the file to print.
The printing status, including the printing progress, elapsed time, and remaining time, will be shown while printing. You can pause or cancel the printing task in this window. 8 When done, "Printing Complete" will be shown on screen. 9 After the print has finished, use a scraper to remove the printed object. Wi-Fi setup (da Vinci Mini w only) ●Pre-setup ●Setting up Wi-Fi 1.
4 In the "Printer Monitor" window, select My 5 Select the USB COM port, click Connect > 6 Click "Wireless Setting" 7 Enter the printer name, then press the Scan 8 Use the pull-down menu to view a list of 9 Wait for the printer to obtain the correct Printer > Scan to search for the connected printer. button. Establish printer connection. Wi-Fi connections available in the area, and select the Wi-Fi connection that you wish to connect to. to view wireless print settings.
10 Update the printer connection method. 11 XYZware will use the USB connection to update the printer settings. 12 Once the connection method has been changed from USB to Wi-Fi, you can unplug the USB cable and continue with the printing process. OK Note: • Name the printer and wireless network with the alphanumeric characters only. • If no connection is detected within 90 seconds, the printer will time-out. If this is the case, check that the configuration process is correct and try again.
When using the software to operate the printer, one must first place filament spool ring pre-loaded with the filament at the axis to activate XYZware. Click on the Printer Monitoring function at the lower right corner to activate the operating function. Then select the Printer Monitoring function icon to activate the USB connection (this step would be similar to Wi-Fi setup steps 1 to 5). The USB cable can be removed once the printing file has been transferred.
Functional descriptions 1 Extruder Clean Nozzle 2 Filament Load Filament Once this function is selected, the nozzle will heat up automatically and move the nozzle to a proper location where you can easily clear away all residual filaments in the nozzle. Info Unload Filament Please follow the on-screen instructions. Please follow the on-screen instructions. The printing module will automatically move to the working position. The nozzle will then heat up to the operating temperature.
3 SetUp 1. Jog Mode 2. Calibrate 3. Z-Offset 4. Others 5. Info 1. Jog Mode Manually adjust the movement of X/Y/Z Axis for printer maintenance. First click on [Home Axes]. The printing device will be returned to the initial axis position at the lower left corner of the printing area. Then adjust the positions of the printing module (X-AXIS), printing platform (Y-AXIS), and printing axes (Z-AXIS). Select “X-AXIS” to move extruder rightwards and leftwards.
2. Calibrate 3. Z-Offset Upwards and downwards to adjust the printing distance between the bed and printing module. Each adjust has a step of 0.05 mm. If the first layer distance is too high (too large) or too low (too close), we recommend you using z-offset to adjust the printing distance. Platform calibration may be implemented before the printing process. The printing device may move to the lower left corner of the printing area.
Using the accessory tools Accessory tools can be used only in an environment with guidance or monitoring by adult. Do not allow children to obtain maintenance tools in unfamiliar situations in order to avoid danger. Maintenance Tools Usage Application method Scraper Taken off the printing object After print is finished, the printing object may be taken off with Scraper. PET Protection cover Keep your hands away from the printing and operations area when the machine is printing.
Print Bed Adjustment Tools to prepare: 1 Leveling tool 2 T10 screw drivers At least 10 cm Within 1-cm diameter 1 Use Jog Mode and Home Axes functions to 1 2 move the Z-AXIS to its original position at the bottom. 2 Open the cover in front of the left side. 3 Use Jog Mode and move the Z-AXIS upwards by 10 mm. 4 Manually move the printing module to the right side to prevent affecting its calibrated position. 5 Place the adjustment tool on the platform directly below the X-AXIS support.
Error message and Action In the event of problems, related service code will be shown on the software interface. Please refer to the description table of the service code for preliminary examination. Error Code No. Software interface Action 0007 Cartridge 1 Error. Please remove cartridge and install again. If errors exist, please contact service center for support. Reinstall or replace the filament cartridge. 0008 Cartridge 1 Error. Please remove cartridge and install again.
Other: Wi-Fi setup on MAC 1 Select the "Printer Connection " icon 3 Click "Setup Printer Wifi" (Wireless Setting) to view wireless print settings. 2 Click usb connection. 2 1 4 Setting up Wi-Fi (1)Enter the printer name, then press the Scan button. (2)Use the pull-down menu to view a list of Wifi connections available in the area, and select the Wifi connection that you wish to connect to.
(4)Display the Printer IP. Setup complete. (5)Close the setup window. Return to Chooser. The created Wifi information will appear. (6)Click Wifi connection. The connection will change from usb to Wifi connection. 5 The USB cable can be removed now. Resume printing. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement You are cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved by the part responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
