Instructions

1. Create your STL file from any text you choose. This is a good website: Text2STL

2. Download and install ultimaker cura software: find it here

3. Add a printer

   1. ours is an Ultimaker Printer
   2. add by ip address, you can find it on the printer small screen from the settings menu
      1. use this IP address, it may change: 10.68.213.161
      2. The name should appear as ultimaker-391fd6

4. from the top-left part, there is a folder icon, you can click to upload your STL file

   

5. In case your design has horizontal or horizontal-ish parts, then it will need support.

   1. You can click on settings on the top-right part.

      

   2. Make sure you use 2 in print with field to print with a different color. That would make it easy to remove the support when your printing is done.

      

6. Then in the bottom-right of the screen click Slice

7. Then click Print Over Network

Tracking

Click on Monitor at the center-top of the screen

You can track the printer status, see which job are being printed, when the printer will be available for proceeding with your job, how much time it will take the printer to print each job.

Item Collecting

1. Please find this tool next to the printer

   

2. use it carefully to not break the item while you are removing it.

3. push it slowly at each corner to extract it from all corners, and you’re good

4. Do not use it at one corner and Do not push hard; as this may break what you finally printed.