WANHAO DUPLICATOR I3 MINI Instruction Manual - 4.1 Printing A File
PRINTING AND REMOVING MODELS
4.1 Printing a file
The I3 MiNi only accepts and prints GCODE files.The included microSD Card has sameple model
GCODE available to get you started.See section 4.9 Creating and Printing your own models on
page 25 to load your own models.
1. Check the print bed has been levelled correctly
2. Insert the included microSD Card into the memory card slot
next to the LCD screen with the lablel facting to the left as shown
3. Enter the main menu and select print file
4. Select the file you would like to print
5. The printer will return to the status screen and display 'Heating...' in the upper left corner of
the display. The nozzle temperature will heat until it reaches the target temperature
6. Once the nozzle reaches the target temperature the printer will automatically begin printing
the file
NOTE:
* Micro SD memory cards(up to 32GB) should be formatted to FAT32. If there is no
MicroSD card inserted the main menu will display no SD card no files will be available to print
* If your file is not printing correctly,press the main dial button and select 'Stop print' from the
menu.Ensure the extruder is raised prior to removing the print off the print bed
* Immediately turn off the machine if any of the motors are jamming of forcing against
the chassis
* If youcannot access the print menu,it is likely the microSD card is not mounted properly.Try
removing and reinserting the microSD card.
4.1.1 During Print Settings
While printing,some settings can be modified.Push the button to access these settings.
1. Speed: Turn the dial to adjust the print speed %. Note the original print speed is determined
by GCODE file generated, not the printer
2. Nozzle:Modify the temperature of the Nozzle
3. Pause print: Pauses the print once the last instruction GCODE instruction has completed(be
patient). Tap Resume print to keep printing
4. Stop print: Stops the current print
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