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hyrel:your_first_print [2020/10/12 06:01] – [1. Prepare the printer] formlabhyrel:your_first_print [2020/10/12 06:39] (current) – [3. Set up Repetrel] formlab
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 ===== 2. Prepare the material ===== ===== 2. Prepare the material =====
-  - Have a cylinder filled plasticine on hand. If not, [[load the plasticine yourself]].+  - Have a cylinder filled plasticine on hand. If not, [[hyrel:plasticine|load the plasticine yourself]]
   - Make sure it has a nozzle diameter of 1.5mm.   - Make sure it has a nozzle diameter of 1.5mm.
   - Attach it to the ''EMO-25'' tool head.   - Attach it to the ''EMO-25'' tool head.
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   - Check Repetrel control panel to check if the head is recognised. If so, the buttons in slot 2 light up.   - Check Repetrel control panel to check if the head is recognised. If so, the buttons in slot 2 light up.
     - //Repetrel is the software that slices the 3D model and controls the printer.//     - //Repetrel is the software that slices the 3D model and controls the printer.//
-  - <wrap hi>Home the machine</wrap> (Always home before any other movement). +  - Home the Z-axis (Set extruder head height). 
-    Home Z axis (Set extruder head height). +    - Put a piece of paper under the nozzle. 
-      - Put a piece of paper under the nozzle. +    - Click ''Enable Z-calibrate''. When the button is red and the arrow on it's right is lit up yellow, It is now possible to //carefully// raise the bed to the nozzle. 
-      - Click ''Enable Z-calibrate''. When the button is red and the arrow on it's right is lit up yellow, It is now possible to //carefully// raise the bed to the nozzle. +      The arrows show the motion from the perspective of the table:  
-        The arrows show the motion from the perspective of the table:  +      UP = closer to the nozzle 
-          UP = closer to the nozzle +      DOWN = further away from the nozzle 
-          DOWN = further away from the nozzle +    - Raise the bed until the paper is lightly pinched between the nozzle and the bed. 
-      - Raise the bed until the paper is lightly pinched between the nozzle and the bed. +    - Un-click ''Enable Z-calibration'' to set the current position as Z-ZERO. 
-      - Un-click ''Enable Z-calibration'' to set the current position as Z-ZERO.+  - Set nozzle diameter to 1.5mm in the head-control section <wrap hi>(picture)</wrap>
  
 ===== 3. Load 3D model ===== ===== 3. Load 3D model =====
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