ROBO C2 Quick Start Manual

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We’re thrilled you’re here and want to extend a big thank you for choosing Robo. Whether you’re making projects for school, work, or home, this is the tool engineered to help you unlock the limitless possibilities of your creative potential. So, go ahead. Make and be proud. Make the amazing. Make it all happen — now. Make the imagined. Got questions or need help with your Robo product? Safety and compliance Find out more at robo3d.com/safetyinformation Visit robo3d.com/support Call us at +1-844-476-2633 1

1 Quick Start Guide 2 Autodesk Fusion 360 design software (1 year free) 3 Test Print from production line 4 19V Power Supply 5 Robo USB Drive 6 Spatula 7 Filament Feed Tube 8 Toolbox with Extruder Face Plate cover, 3 Allen Wrenches, Tweezers, Stylus, Lubricant, Robo Stickers and Z-Offset Tool 9 250g Robo Filament 10 2 Filament Spool Holders 11 10 Spare Bed Sheets Besides your new Robo C2, you will find the following in the box: 8 9 10 11 3 5 6 4 2 1 2 7

A Filament Feed Hole B Filament Release Button C Extruder Nozzle D Filament Feed Tube E Interactive Touchscreen F USB Port 1 G Filament Sensor Block © 2018 Robo 3D Inc., San Diego, California. All rights reserved. Robo, Robo 3D, Robo C2, Robo R2 are trademarks or registered trademarks and are the properties of Robo 3D Inc. Registered in the USA and other countries. Apple and the Apple logo are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc. © 2018 Google Inc. All rights reserved. Chromebook is a trademark of Google Inc. H Filament Hole I Filament Spool Holder J Power Switch K Power In L Serial Name M Ethernet port N USB Port 2 L

We highly recommend registering your Robo C2 to connect your warranty with your account and to receive all the latest updates. See full terms and conditions of warranty at: robo3d.com/warranty 1. Visit robo3d.com/register to register your Robo C2. 2. Locate the SERIAL NAME to complete registration.

to set up Robo C2: robo3d.com/c2-qsg x4 x4 x4 x4 x4 x4 x4 x4 x4 x4 Step 2 Initial set-up 1. Remove the four orange protective gantry clips by pushing them over sideways with your thumb on the clip’s round area (do not pull straight up). 2. Cut four zip ties. 5. Turn on Power Switch. 3. Magnetically attach Extruder Face Plate to extruder assembly. 4. Connect Power Supply and cable, then plug into power outlet. Note: Only use Power Supply provided. guides.co

1. Select UTILITIES. 2. Select NETWORK. 3. Select CONFIGURE WI-FI and follow steps to connect Wi-Fi. Move to step 5 if you do not have access to internet. Note: Connect Robo C2 to Wi-Fi to update your printer software and to print from the Robo App, web dashboard or Chromebook. You may also connect to your network using an Ethernet cable. Contact customer support at +1-844-476-2633 or visit robo3d.com/support Note: Use Stylus for all interactions with touchscreen.

2. Select UPDATE. 3. Screen will say UP-TO-DATE if software is already updated. If not, select UPDATE and the update will begin. Follow this process regularly to confirm you are operating with the most up-to-date advancements and functionalities available. Always keep your Robo C2 up-to-date Step 4 Update software

go to the next step once this is complete. Z Offset 1/4 °° Z Offset 2/4 Move the Z Axis up until a piece of paper can just barely pass between the bed and the extruder 0.1mm Z- Z+ Done Z Offset Wizard Use the Z Offset Wizard to properly set the home position for the Z value of your printer. Start Z- Z+ 189.1 C 56.9 C °° Z Offset 2/4 Move the Z Axis up until a piece of paper can just barely pass between the bed and the extruder 0.1mm Z- Z+ Done Z Offset Wizard Use the Z Offset Wizard to properly set the home position for the Z value of your printer. Start Z- Z+ Step 5 Calibration 1. Select UTILITIES. 4. Z-OFFSET wizard sets the print bed height when printing. Follow the steps to complete the wizard. 2. Select WIZARDS. 3. Select Z-OFFSET. Use the included Z-Offset Tool to set your print bed height. A standard sheet of paper will also work. Slide the Z-Offset Tool back and forth between the Extruder Nozzle and Print Bed. Tap the Z+ and/or Z- until Extruder Nozzle lightly touches the top of the Z-Offset Tool. Ensure Extruder Nozzle is clean prior to starting calibration. Note: If it feels like the Extruder Nozzle is digging into the Z-Offset Tool, Print Bed is too high, so press the Z- down arrow until you feel only slight resistance when sliding the Z-Offset Tool under the Extruder Nozzle. Calibrate your Z-Offset before you start printing.

1. Insert Filament Spool Holder into rear slot of Robo C2 with the taller tab end first. Make sure to insert the Filament Spool Holder completely inside the printer until you see the taller tab on the inside of the printer. 2. Cut at least 30 cm of filament before hanging filament spool onto Filament Spool Holder with the loose end facing counter-clockwise. Thread the loose end through the bottom base of Filament Sensor Block and out Filament Hole (closest to outer edge). 3. Feed filament all the way through Filament Feed Tube and then push filament into Filament Feed Hole. Make sure that the exposed filament above the Filament Sensor Block is covered with the Filament Feed Tube. 4. Select UTILITIES. 5. Select WIZARDS. 6. Select FILAMENT LOAD and follow the steps, pushing the filament into Filament Feed Hole until the gears grab the filament and pull it down. Then, complete the wizard.

4. Select START. 3. Select a file to print. 2. Select LOCAL STORAGE. 5. Printer will go through automatic leveling sequence, then file will begin printing. Select PAUSE to pause your print or CANCEL to cancel your print at any time. Step 7 Test print guides.co

one of its corners. Step 8 Removing a print 1. Gently lift Print Bed out of printer. 2. Flex the Print Bed from several positions to help loosen the print from Print Bed. 3. Your print should easily remove from Print Bed. 4. If the print is too difficult to remove, carefully use the spatula to gently pry it free.

Wi-Fi or printer hotspot Wi-Fi or printer hotspot Wi-Fi or printer hotspot None Convert to printable file type Preview print files Transfer files to printer Wi-Fi or USB Drive Wi-Fi or printer hotspot Wi-Fi or printer hotspot USB Drive Control printer settings 4 ways to control your C2 Prepare files and start prints using any of these custom Robo software options. Learn more at: robo3d.com/software

using the Robo App Download the free Robo App and easily control each print right from your Android or Apple iOS devices. Cloud storage integration Connect to your cloud storage and access all your files. Monitor print progress Watch every step of your print’s progress, view extruder temperatures — plus, quickly pause and cancel prints. Multiple printers, one app Control multiple prints and printers. App support and guides Access other getting started guides and the Robo support center.

Robo C2 is connected to the internet. Connect your printer to the same network using the Robo C2 IP address. You can find the IP on your Robo C2 touchscreen: Utilities > Network > Network Status > IP Type the IP number into the web browser address bar and your browser will connect to your Robo C2. View further instructions: robo3d.com/pages/web-dashboard Manage who can remotely access and control your printer via the internet with Access Control. This feature can be set up through the Robo web dashboard. Follow these setup instructions: robo3d.com/pages/access-control Easily control your Robo C2 with your Chromebook or any web browser. Find out how: robo3d.com/chromebook Share everything you make Connect with @robo3d #robo3d and show the world what you’re up to! Check out these awesome online resources Print from USB drive Access 3D printed STEM curriculum for K-12 classrooms. mystemkits.com Join the Robo community for more tips, tricks and in-depth discussions. community.robo3d.com Sign up for the Robo newsletter for our latest news and updates. robo3d.com You can copy files from your computer to the supplied USB drive and print them from your Robo C2. Find out how: robo3d.com/usbdrive Built-in hotspot Robo C2 has a built-in hotspot for direct wireless printing when not connected to the internet. To enable hotspot mode, see instructions at: robo3d.com/pages/hotspot