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Slicer"CURA"User Instructions for Olivetti S2 3D Printer
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Click “Next”
Cura Install - 1
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Check all components. Then click “Install”
Cura Install - 2
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Cura Install - 3
Click “Next”
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The Wizard installsthe Arduino drivers, to enable the PC to recognize the printer.
Then click “Finish”
Cura Install - 4
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At the end of Setup, click “Finish”, keeping the flag on “Start Cura”,as shown in the figure.
Cura Install - 5
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The Configuration Wizard startsautomatically.Click “Next”
Printer Setup- 1
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Select “Other”. Then click “Next”
Printer Setup - 2
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Select “Custom”. Then click “Next”
Printer Setup - 3
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Enter the Olivetti S2 data as shown in the Figure:• Width: 455• Depth: 400• Height: 400• Nozzle size: 0,5
Flag “Heated Bed”
Click “Finish” to end the Printer Setup
Printer Setup - 4
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In the first screen you can see a small robot on the printing bed.
Right-click to delete this or any other object
Software Setup - 1
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The black triangle at the lower left corresponds to the zero point of the 3D printer.
At the printing start, the axes will move to the zero point.
Software Setup - 2
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The Cura default setting is for single extruder printers.
To set also the S2 second extruder, click on the menu "Machine" and select "Machine Settings"
Software Setup - 3
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In the “Machine settings” window, modify the “Extrudercount” item from “1” to “2”.
Click “OK”
Software Setup - 3
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Select again“Machine Settings” .
Now appear the offsets of the second extruder.
Modify the Offset Y from 21.6 to 0.0 (the offsets are set in the S2 firmware)
Software Setup - 4
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Click on “Load” to select the objectfile and place it on the printing bed.
The compatiblefile formats are:STLOBJAMF
Choose and prepare the object - 1
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Once imported the object, you need to position it and set the printing parameters.
The object is placed by default in the middle of the printing bed.
Choose and prepare the object - 2
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Right-click to center, delete, multiply…..the object.
Choose and prepare the object - 3
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Clicking on the object, three icons appear at the bottom left.
The icon 'Rotate' enables to rotate the object on the printing bed by using the mouse.The rotation is of 15°Hold down the shift key to rotate of 1°
Choose and prepare the object - 4
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The “Lay Flat” option allows to change the objectposition and choose the side of the object thatstands on the printing bed.
Choose and prepare the object - 5
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The “Reset” option allows to reset changes and start over.
Choose and prepare the object - 6
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The “Scale” iconallows to modifythe object size.
Scaling can be uniform or single axis.
WARNING: excessively increasing the scale can lower the resolution and deteriorate print quality.
Choose and prepare the object - 7
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The “To Max” option allows to increase the object size up to the maximumprint size.
Choose and prepare the object - 8
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The “Reset” option allows to reset changes and start over.
Choose and prepare the object - 9
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The “Mirror” option allows to mirror the objectin differentpositions.
Choose and prepare the object - 10
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Click on “ViewMode” icon to open the relatedMenu.
Select "Layers" to access the modethat allows you to view the object growth and to set all the printing parameters
View Mode - 1
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It’s advisable to work on Layers mode to enter the printing parameters, as they are displayed in an optimal way.
Use the shift key and the arrow keys on the numeric string to see each layer and therefore the progressive growth of the object.
View Mode - 2
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Layer heightcorresponds to the height of the layers that make up the object.
Thinner layers enable higher resolution, but require a longer printing time.
Print Setup - Basic/Quality section - 1
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Shell thicknessThis parameter sets the object perimeterthickness. The shell setting is a function of the nozzlediameter. With a 0,5 mm nozzlediameter:• 1 perimeter 0,5• 2 perimeters 1,0• 3 perimeters 1,5So the entered data must be a multiple of the nozzle diameter.
The outer perimeter is shown in red; theinternal perimeters in green.
Print Setup - Basic/Quality section - 2
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Enableretraction
It enables the material retraction.
This parameter must be flagged because it allows the control of material retraction during the printing.
Print Setup - Basic/Quality section - 3
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Bottom/Top thicknessThis parameter is related to bottom and top faces of the object.This parameter has to be set as a function of the layer thickness. With layer at 0.2 mm:• 1 lower and upper
layer: 0.2• 2 lower and upper
layers: 0.4• 3 lower and upper
layers: 0.6Then the entered data must be a multiple of the layer thickness.
Print Setup - Basic/Fill section - 1
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Fill densityIt corresponds to the fill percentage of the internal parts of the object.
With the increase of filling percentage, the consistency of the object enhances. • hollow object:
fill density 0%• partially filled
object: Fill density 1%/99%
• Totally filled object:Fill density 100%
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Print Setup - Basic/Speed and Temperature section
Print SpeedBasic print speed(mm/sec) to be set for printing.
PrintingTemperature Nozzle(s)temperature, to be set according to the materialcharacteristics.
Bed Temperature Printing bed temperature, to be set according to the materialcharacteristics.
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Support TypeWhen the object needs a support because the shape has some significant overhang, you can select two options:
OPTION 1Touching BuildplateThe software creates the supportonly where it is in contact with the printing bed
Print Setup - Basic/Support section - 1
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OPTION 2:
Everywhere: It creates the support whereverthere is anyoverhang
Print Setup - Basic/Support section - 2
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At the line
“Structure type” you can set whether the support should be linear (Lines) or grid (Grid).
It is advisable to choose “Lines”, to facilitate the support material removal.
Print Setup - Basic/Support section - 3
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At the line
“Overhang angle for support”, youcan set the overhang angle from which the support will be generated.
It’s advisable to keep this value at 60 °
Print Setup - Basic/Support section - 4
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Support dualextrusionSince the S2 is equipped with dual-extruder, you can choose the extruder which will create the support.
Choosing “Second Extruder”,the software will indicate how much material will be used with two extruders.
Print Setup - Basic/Support section - 5
N.B .: to print with both the extruders, it is recommended to set the slicing with "Simplify3D" software instead of Cura.
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Platform Adesion Type
Two options:
BRIM OPTIONThis option allows to create a further basis (as shown in the figure), which will ensure better adhesion to the printing table. Opening the next dropdown you can define the width of the Brim (“Brim line amount”).
Print Setup - Basic/Support section - 6
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RAFT OPTIONThis function creates a basis of some layers under the object, which improve the adhesion to the printing bed.This feature is especially used for objects with very small bases.The config list allows to set the Raft, managing the specific parameters.
Print Setup - Basic/Support section - 7
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Using two extruders, it is possible to choice between 2 functions to prevent material dripping during the resting phase of one extruder.
Wipe&Primetower optionThis option creates a tower next to the object. Every time that one extruder has to start printing again, it will create a small square on the tower, to avoid dripping.
Print Setup - Basic/Dual extrusion section - 1
N.B .: to print with both the extruders, it is recommended to set the slicing with "Simplify3D" software instead of Cura.
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Ooze shieldoption
This option allows to create a protective shell around the object, that will avoid the material drops from interfering with the printed object.This option is often complex to manage, especially when the objects has complicated geometries.
Print Setup - Basic/Dual extrusion section - 2
N.B .: to print with both the extruders, it is recommended to set the slicing with "Simplify3D" software instead of Cura.
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DiameterIt indicates the filament diameter. The Olivetti S2works only with 1,75 mm filaments.
FlowIt’s the materialflow to be set for printing.For not-expertedusers, it is advisable to keep the default value of 100%
Print Setup - Basic/Filament section
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Select the
ADVANCED Menu
Nozzle Size(nozzle hole diameter): enter the millimeter value of the mounted nozzle diameter.
On Olivetti S2 it is mounted by default a nozzle of 0.5 mm.
Print Setup - Advanced/Machine section
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Retraction
If the Retractionfeature was flaggedin the Basic section(see the slide n. 30),now it’s possible to set the retractionSpeed and Distance(ie quantity of retracted material).
Print Setup - Advanced/Retraction section
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Initial LayerThicknessIt means the first layer height. It’sadvisable to keepthe value at 0,2 mm.
Initial layerline widthThis item indicatesthe line width for first layer. It’sadvisable to keepthe value at 100%
Print Setup - Advanced/Quality section - 1
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Cut Off object
It allows to cut the object, starting from the printing bed.
This feature is useful especially to check the print quality of the topsection of the object.Cutting off the object, printing starts directly at the height set.
Print Setup - Advanced/Quality section - 2
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Dual extrusionoverlap
Using both extruders, this feature adds a material overlay,improving adhesionquality between two materials.
The following slides show how to use this feature
Print Setup - Advanced/Quality section - 3
N.B .: to print with both the extruders, it is recommended to set the slicing with "Simplify3D" software instead of Cura.
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Dual extrusionoverlap
The object was divided into 2 parts, sectioning at the material change. Right click, select "Dual Extrusion Merge".
The two parts merge (see next slide)
Print Setup - Advanced/Quality section - 4
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Dual extrusionoverlap
The figure shows the object combined with different colors , which indicate the part of each extruders. This way, it is possible to create a two-colourand/or two-material object.
Print Setup - Advanced/Quality section - 5
N.B .: to print with both the extruders, it is recommended to set the slicing with "Simplify3D" software instead of Cura.
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This section allowsto set the different printingspeed (in mm/sec) for each activity.
Travel SpeedIt means speed of the extruderduring the non-printingmovements(travels).These movementsare highlighted in blue.
Print Setup - Advanced/Speed section - 1
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Bottom LayerSpeedPrinting speed for the first full layer
Infill SpeedPrinting speed for intermediate layers
Top/BottomSpeedPrinting speed for bottom and top full layers.
Print Setup - Advanced/Speed section - 2
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Outer Shell SpeedPrinting speed for outer shell(highlighted in red)
Inner Shell SpeedPrinting speed for inner shell(highlighted in green)
Print Setup - Advanced/Speed section - 3
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Cool Minimal layertimeIt means the minimum time at which you want to print the single layer.This feature is useful especially for very small pieces/very small parts, when the material cooling can be critical.
Enable cooling fanThis item must be flagged
Print Setup – Advanced/Cool section
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It’s advisable to NOT use theseplugins
Plugins section
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Start/End G-CodeThese are strings of machine-code to implement specific printing features.
Some specific strings wascreated/modified for S2, especially for double extruderprinting.
Next slides show the specific items where changes have been made
Start/End G-Code Section - 1
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End g.code
Modified string.
The inserted valueisG28 X0 Y400
Start/End G-Code Section - 2
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PreswitchExtruder
Modified String.
Printing with two extruders, it allows to set the temperature of the pausing extruder. The temperature is set 30 °C lower than the printing temperature.
N.B .: to print with both the extruders, it is recommended to set the slicing with "Simplify3D" software instead of Cura.
Start/End G-Code Section - 3
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PostswitchExtruder
Modifies string.
It allows to set atthe right printingtemperature the extruder which isgoing to resumeprinting.
Start/End G-Code Section - 4
N.B .: to print with both the extruders, it is recommended to set the slicing with "Simplify3D" software instead of Cura.
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Start2 gcode
Modified String.
At the printingbeginning, itmanages thesecond extrudertemperature.
Start/End G-Code Section - 5
N.B .: to print with both the extruders, it is recommended to set the slicing with "Simplify3D" software instead of Cura.
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End2
Modified string
At the printingend, it moves the extruder in a position ideal to facilitate the object removal.
G28 X0 Y400
Start/End G-Code Section - 6
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From the Expert Menu, selectOpen expert setting
EXPERT section - 1
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Wipe&prime
Printing with twoextruders, it allowsto set the volume of the Wipe&Primetower (see slide 41)
EXPERT/Dual Extrusion section
N.B .: to print with both the extruders, it is recommended to set the slicing with "Simplify3D" software instead of Cura.
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Minimum travelMinimum non-printing extrudermovement (travel) for which a retraction isactivated.
Minimalextrusion beforeretractingMinimum estrusionwhich has to be made before a subsequentretraction.
EXPERT/Retraction section - 1
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Z hop whenretractingIt corresponds to the downward and upward axis Z movement (printing bed), when the printer makes a retraction. This feature is useful especially to avoid friction between nozzle and bed, when the extruder makes a long “travel” (non-printing movement)
EXPERT/Retraction section - 2
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At the printingbeginning, the skirtfeature allows to create outerperimeters, to improve the initialprinting quality
Line countIt sets how manylines make the skirt.
Start distanceIt sets the distancebetween the skirtand the object
Minimal lengthSkirt minimal length
Sezione EXPERT/Skirt
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On the S2 thissection can’t be used, because the cooling fan are controlled via hardware (button).
EXPERT/Cool section
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Infill
Solid infill Top Solid infill Bottom
Flagging theseitems, the Top and bottom faces of the object will be filled; unflagging them, the faces will be empty.
EXPERT/Infill section - 1
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Infill overlapOverlapppingpercentage betweenperimeters and filled layers of the object.
Infill print afterperimetersIt allows to create the filled layersbefore/after the perimeters.
EXPERT/Infill section - 2
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SupportFeatures alreadydescribed at slides34 and following
Black Magicoption available only for objects not filled (only perimeters), as the Z axis constantly moves down and not layer after layer.
EXPERT/Support and Black Magic section
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Brim and RaftFeatures alreadydescribed at slides39-40 and following
Fix HorribleFeatures notavailable for the Olivetti S2
EXPERT/Brim, Raft and Foxx Horrible sections
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Once the printing setup is complete, the file has to be saved, selectingFile Save Gcode,to save the file on your PC or directly on the SD Card.
The file extension is Tollpath (Gcode)
File saving - 1
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Once the Gcode wassaved, it’s advisableto save also the printing profile, selectingFile Save Profile.
This way, it’spossible to save the printing setup usedfor each objectand/or objectgroups.
File saving - 2
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