Load the .STL file by clicking the Open icon or choosing File → Open.
Place the item using the toolbar to move it on the X, Y or Z axis OR click the AutoPlacement button from the toolbar.
AutoPlacement is recommended for multiple files in one print job.
If necessary, scale the item up or down using the top drop-down menu and Scale button.
Click the Print icon.
A pop-up window will confirm print settings. Adjust printing speed as desired. Click “Preferences” to change fill, resolution, etc. Click OK when done.
The UP!ware sends the file to the printer by slicing it into layers. See the progression in the bottom left toolbar.
When slicing is completed, the printer will beep and a pop up window will tell you the approximate time for your print job and how much plastic will be used.
The nozzle will heat to the necessary temperature. When the nozzle is heated, the printer will beep one long beep. Then it will beep 3 short beeps in a row before beginning to print.
The printer will beep 5 short beeps in a row upon completing the print job.
Remove the black platform plate from the printer.
Use appropriate tools (bench hook, spatula, gloves) to remove the print job.