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I was told that ChiTu Box is bad at supports, and to do them in PrusaSlicer (you'll need to find/use/make a resin printer profile) then export your unsliced but supported model as STL for slicing in ChiTu Box. | I was told that ChiTu Box is bad at supports, and to do them in PrusaSlicer (you'll need to find/use/make a resin printer profile) then export your unsliced but supported model as STL for slicing in ChiTu Box. | ||
Below is the usage guide, but can basically be summarized as: | Below is the official usage guide, and you may want to [[3D printer, resin (Anycubic Photon 5.5) ID:159#Usage|refer to the similar usage steps for our other resin printer]], but can basically be summarized as: | ||
* BE CAREFUL not to damage the 4k LCD screen or FEP plastic film! | *BE CAREFUL not to damage the 4k LCD screen or FEP plastic film! | ||
* level the build platform | *level the build platform | ||
* turn on / heat up cabinet, close doors! | *turn on / heat up cabinet, close doors! | ||
* fill tank with resin choice/color/amount | *fill tank with resin choice/color/amount | ||
* software, do your supports/slicing | *software, do your supports/slicing | ||
* cabinet warmed up now? | *cabinet warmed up now? | ||
* insert stick, hit go, leave for a while, check in occasionally for obvious fails | *insert stick, hit go, leave for a while, check in occasionally for obvious fails | ||
* the build platform won't fit in the [[Curing station (Anycubic Wash and Cure Machine) ID:160]] | *the build platform won't fit in the [[Curing station (Anycubic Wash and Cure Machine) ID:160]] | ||
* so remove your prints without damaging the build platform and toss them into the basket, see video ^ | *so remove your prints without damaging the build platform and toss them into the basket, see video ^ | ||
* pour unused resin back into bottle - the tank holding stand is good for this | *pour unused resin back into bottle - the tank holding stand is good for this | ||
* clean out any remnants from the tank, being careful not to damage the FEP plastic film | *clean out any remnants from the tank, being careful not to damage the FEP plastic film | ||
* CLEAN UP AFTER YOURSELF | *CLEAN UP AFTER YOURSELF | ||
* Think you're done cleaning? THINK AGAIN!! | *Think you're done cleaning? THINK AGAIN!! | ||
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