Before printing, you may need to add supports or adjust your design. Once you have your file loaded in Flashprint, please check with a teacher before moving forward.
1. Open the Flashprint application on your computer.
2. Select the correct 3D printer (this can also be changed in the bottom left corner of the screen)
- small: Adventurer 3 Series
- large: Adventurer 4 Series
3. Click LOAD FILE.
4. Find your file on your device.
5. After checking with your teacher, Click START SLICING.
6. Select EXPERT MODE
7. Decide if you are going to create a BRIM or a RAFT to help your design attach to the base while printing
- RAFT: Go to Raft in the menu, make sure the Raft is enabled, and change the Above Raft Max Speed from 15mm/s to 30 mm/s
- BRIM: Go to Additions in the menu, and make sure the Brim is enabled. Go to Raft in the menu and make sure the Raft is NOT enabled.
8. Click SLICE & then click SLICE PREVIEW.
9. Click SAVE TO LOCAL (the down arrow button on this menu)
10. Save the file to your device. Save it to your ONEDRIVE to be able to access it later.