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| ==Gigabot Quick Start Guide== | | ==Gigabot Quick Start Guide== |
− | Thank you for choosing Gigabot for your large format 3D printing needs.
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− | ===Receiving and uncrating===
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− | #Check the exterior of the crate for any visible damage
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− | #Inspect the Tip-n-Tell indicators on two sides of the crate
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− | #Inspect Shockwatch indicator on the outside of the crate
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− | [[File:Shockwatch.jpg|center|300]]
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− | [[Image:Gb_crate.jpg|none|300px|alt=Alt text|]]
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− | Open crate and remove Gigabot
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− | #Remove bed locks and zip ties.
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− | ===Check bed height and bed level===
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− | #Plug in power
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− | #Turn on Gigabot
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− | #Home Z and check bed height
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− | ##Very important. The first layer of your print is the foundation of your object. The hot end tip should be about 0.005" above the bed
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− | #Check bed level
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− | ##Manually move the print head front to back and right to left over the bed
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− | ===Load filament===
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− | #Place roll on spool holder
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− | #Filament loaded in extruder
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| ===Installing software and start printing=== | | ===Installing software and start printing=== |