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# [[File:Yt.png]] Establishing Connectivity between PC and Printer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RlJqdhtpB6Q
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=== General ===
# [[File:Yt.png]] Table Arm Block Adjustment for bed twist about the X or Y axes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ImMo3V1D70w
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# [[File:Yt.png]] Replacing the Heated Build Platform: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FkJT3ILlAHw
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# [[File:Yt.png]] [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RlJqdhtpB6Q Establishing Connectivity between PC and Printer]
# [[File:Yt.png]] NEW Tramming the heated build platform and setting Z-Zero: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lK_x0M8p9Ew
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# [[File:Yt.png]] [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A0I6Xu9Tlvc Updating Slic3r Settings]
# [[File:Yt.png]] Updating Slic3r Settings: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A0I6Xu9Tlvc
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# [[File:Yt.png]] [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XKCEkKSolZc Replacing the 103 HotHead Controller]
# [[File:Yt.png]] To replace your Tablet Interface Board; also to run from an external PC (start at 6:24): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b583I7AlGJI
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# [[File:Yt.png]] [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yM8QMZBTb4o Updating the 103 HotHead / HotBed Controllers]
# [[File:Yt.png]] Adjusting the X-Arm: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0gFX6Mh-ths
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# [[File:Yt.png]] [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cFAFRkpLmww Updating the 407 Motion Controller]
# [[File:Yt.png]] Tightening the X Belt: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4GYWfMrs0F8
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# [[File:Yt.png]] [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ysO8oAzFwC4v Assembling the new PEEK Fan Nozzle on the MK1-250 and MK2-250]
# [[File:Yt.png]] Adjusting the Y-Arm: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LZd0ecogGlQ
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# [[File:Yt.png]] Tightening the Y Belt: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IkgviAGep-c
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=== Hydra Models ===
# [[File:Yt.png]] Replacing your Power Supply https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zl1sqy6PWx8
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# [[File:Yt.png]] Replacing the heated build platform: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FkJT3ILlAHw
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=== System 30M and Engine, SR Models ===
# [[File:Yt.png]] Replacing the 4A fuses (1206 package) on the yoke: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EosKDe-SyUI
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# [[File:Yt.png]] Updating the 103 HotHead / HotBed Controllers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yM8QMZBTb4o
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==== Adjustments ====
# [[File:Yt.png]] Replacing the 103 HotHead Controller: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XKCEkKSolZc
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# [[File:Yt.png]] Updating the 407 Motion Controller: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cFAFRkpLmww
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# [[File:Yt.png]] [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0gFX6Mh-ths Adjusting the X-Arm]
# [[File:Yt.png]] Changing the Print Head PCB: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XKCEkKSolZc
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# [[File:Yt.png]] [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4GYWfMrs0F8 Tightening the X Belt]
# [[File:Yt.png]] Changing the Main I/O Board: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=66S9XJ-KeU8
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# [[File:Yt.png]] [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LZd0ecogGlQ Adjusting the Y-Arm]
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# [[File:Yt.png]] [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IkgviAGep-c Tightening the Y Belt]
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# [[File:Yt.png]] [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ImMo3V1D70w Adjusting the Table Arm Block]
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# [[File:Yt.png]] [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lK_x0M8p9Ew Tramming the heated build platform and setting Z-Zero]
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==== Replacements ====
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# [[File:Yt.png]] [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zl1sqy6PWx8 Replacing the Power Supply]
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# [[File:Yt.png]] [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FkJT3ILlAHw Replacing the Heated Build Platform]
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# [[File:Yt.png]] [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EosKDe-SyUI Replacing the (old) 4A fuses (1206 package) on the Yoke]
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# [[File:Yt.png]] [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XKCEkKSolZc Replacing the Print Head PCB]
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# [[File:Yt.png]] [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=66S9XJ-KeU8 Replacing the Main I/O Board]
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# [[File:Yt.png]] [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b583I7AlGJI Replacing the Tablet Interface Board and Running from an External PC (start at 6:24)]
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# [[File:Yt.png]] Configuring the USB-B to run from another coputer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uPqr4S0WC3Q
 
# [[File:Yt.png]] Configuring the USB-B to run from another coputer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uPqr4S0WC3Q
# [[File:Yt.png]] Assembling the new PEEK Fan Nozzle: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ysO8oAzFwC4
 
  
 
== '''YouTube Directories''' ==
 
== '''YouTube Directories''' ==

Revision as of 15:20, 27 December 2017

Here are some step by step instructions for learning how to use your Hyrel 3D Printer.

Before You Get Started

Unboxing and Initial Setup: System 30M and Engine Models

  1. PDF: Quick Start Instructions
  2. Yt.png System 30M Unboxing (similar for Engines)

Unboxing and Initial Setup: Hydra Models

  1. Yt.png Hydra Model Unboxing
  2. Yt.png Hydra Model Startup
  3. Yt.png Hydra Hotbed Installation
  4. Yt.png Hydra Home Calibration Details
  5. Yt.png Hydra Model Overview
  6. Yt.png Hydra Model Controls Overview


Please complete the steps above for your model of printer before printing.

BASIC Printing: One STL, One Head

First Training Session

Overview, Tramming, Printing with Emulsifiables

  1. PDF: First Training Session
  2. Yt.png Session 1A: Hardware and Software Overview Video
  3. Yt.png Session 1B: Communications and Tramming Video
  4. Yt.png Session 1C: Setting Z-Zero and Emulsifiable Print Video

Additional Emulsifiable Videos

  1. Yt.png EMO Series Printing Tips
  2. Overview of Cold and Warm Flow Print Heads:
    1. Yt.png Overview of the EMO and COD Heads
    2. Yt.png Overview of the SDS and CSD Heads
    3. Yt.png Overview of the VOL and VCD Heads
    4. Yt.png Overview of the KRA and KCD Heads
    5. Yt.png Overview of the SMH-2 Head
  3. Loading Cold and Warm Flow Print Heads:
    1. Yt.png Loading the EMO-25
    2. Yt.png More Loading the EMO-25
    3. Yt.png Loading the VCD Head
    4. Yt.png Loading the SDS Head
    5. Yt.png Loading the SDS Head with RTV
    6. Yt.png Loading and Printing with the EMO-25

Second Training Session

CAD Modeling, Positioning, and Printing with Filaments

  1. PDF: Second Training Session
  2. Yt.png Session 2A: Simple CAD Modeling in FreeCAD Video
  3. Yt.png Session 2B: Healing an STL in MeshLab Video
    1. PDF: Simple Healing with MeshLab
  4. Yt.png Session 2C: Positioning, Scaling, and Rotating your STL Video
  5. Yt.png Session 2D: Editing Slic3r Recipes Video
  6. Yt.png Session 2E: Slicing your STL and Viewing your GCODE Video
  7. Yt.png Session 2F: Loading and Printing with Filaments Video

Additional Filament Videos

  1. General MK Series:
    1. Yt.png MK Series Printing Tips
    2. Yt.png Post Processing with a Heat Gun
    3. Yt.png Loading and Unloading Filament in the MK Series head
  2. MK1-250 Extruder for Standard Filaments:
    1. Yt.png Overview
    2. Yt.png Loading and Printing
  3. MK2-250 Extruder for Flexible Filaments:
    1. Yt.png Overview
    2. Yt.png Loading and Printing
  4. MK1-450 Extruder for High-Temperature Filaments:
    1. Yt.png Overview
    2. Yt.png Loading and Printing

Additional Basic Printing Instructions

  1. PDF: BASIC Printing Instructions
  2. Yt.png HotHead/HotBed 103 Controller Board LEDs Explained
  3. Yt.png Tramming your Bed: Systems and Engines, 2015 and later
  4. Yt.png Tramming your Bed: Earlier Systems and Engines


Please become skilled at BASIC Printing before moving to INTERMEDIATE Printing.

INTERMEDIATE Printing: One STL, Multiple Heads

  1. PDF: Intermediate Printing Instructions
  2. Yt.png Session 3A - Setting Two Heads to Z-Zero
    1. Yt.png Session 3A - Alternate Version
  3. Yt.png Session 3B - Calibrating the Offset Between Two Heads
    1. GCODE: Calibration Target
  4. Yt.png Session 3C - Slicing and Printing with Second Head Support
  5. Yt.png Session 3D - Clone or Parallel Printing


Please become skilled at INTERMEDIATE Printing before moving to ADVANCED Printing.


ADVANCED Printing: Multiple STLs, Multiple Heads

  1. Yt.png Session 4 - Advanced Slicing and Printing: Multiple STLs with Multiple Heads


Please refer to the videos below for instructions on Troubleshooting, Maintaining, and Tuning your Printer.


Other Accessory Overviews


Troubleshooting, Maintaining, and Tuning

List of ALL Videos

General

  1. Yt.png Establishing Connectivity between PC and Printer
  2. Yt.png Updating Slic3r Settings
  3. Yt.png Replacing the 103 HotHead Controller
  4. Yt.png Updating the 103 HotHead / HotBed Controllers
  5. Yt.png Updating the 407 Motion Controller
  6. Yt.png Assembling the new PEEK Fan Nozzle on the MK1-250 and MK2-250

Hydra Models

System 30M and Engine, SR Models

Adjustments

  1. Yt.png Adjusting the X-Arm
  2. Yt.png Tightening the X Belt
  3. Yt.png Adjusting the Y-Arm
  4. Yt.png Tightening the Y Belt
  5. Yt.png Adjusting the Table Arm Block
  6. Yt.png Tramming the heated build platform and setting Z-Zero

Replacements

  1. Yt.png Replacing the Power Supply
  2. Yt.png Replacing the Heated Build Platform
  3. Yt.png Replacing the (old) 4A fuses (1206 package) on the Yoke
  4. Yt.png Replacing the Print Head PCB
  5. Yt.png Replacing the Main I/O Board
  6. Yt.png Replacing the Tablet Interface Board and Running from an External PC (start at 6:24)
  1. Yt.png Configuring the USB-B to run from another coputer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uPqr4S0WC3Q

YouTube Directories

  1. Yt.png The Hyrel YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCT-48K-0Y4xoTvbJCjyDFXA/videos
  2. Yt.png Karl Gifford's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/karl0gifford/videos?sort=dd&shelf_id=0&view=0