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Here are some step by step instructions for learning how to use your Hyrel 3D Printer.

Please also see the Videos page.

Before You Get Started

Unboxing Your Printer:

Basic Printing: One STL and One Head

First Training Session

Overview, Tramming, Printing with an Emulsifiable:

Additional Emulsifiable Videos

Second Training Session

CAD Modeling, Healing, Positioning, and Printing with Filament:

Additional Filament Videos

General MK Series:
MK1-250 Extruder for Standard Filaments:
1. Overview
2. Loading and Printing
MK2-250 Extruder for Flexible Filaments:
1. Overview
2. Loading and Printing
MK1-450 Extruder for High-Temperature Filaments:
1. Overview
2. Loading and Printing

Additional Basic Printing Instructions

Intermediate Printing: One STL, Multiple Heads

PDF: Intermediate Printing

Z Level Adjustment for Dual Heads

Session 3A - Setting Two Heads to Z-Zero
Session 3B - Calibrating Offsets Between Two Heads
1. GCODE: Calibration Target
Session 3C - Slicing for Second Head Support
Session 3D - Printing with Second Head Support
Session 3D - Clone or Parallel Printing

Advanced Printing: Multiple STLs, Multiple Heads

Session 4 - Advanced Slicing and Printing: Two STLs with Two Heads

Troubleshooting, Maintenance and Tuning

Establishing Connectivity between PC and Printer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RlJqdhtpB6Q
Table Arm Block Adjustment for bed twist about the X or Y axes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ImMo3V1D70w
Replacing the Heated Build Platform: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FkJT3ILlAHw
NEW Tramming the heated build platform and setting Z-Zero: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lK_x0M8p9Ew
Updating Slic3r Settings: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A0I6Xu9Tlvc
Multi-Head Calibration Guide: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IQscrgv6uaQ
To replace your Tablet Interface Board; also to run from an external PC (start at 6:24): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b583I7AlGJI
Adjusting the X-Arm: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0gFX6Mh-ths
Tightening the X Belt: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4GYWfMrs0F8
Adjusting the Y-Arm: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LZd0ecogGlQ
Tightening the Y Belt: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IkgviAGep-c
Replacing your Power Supply https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zl1sqy6PWx8
Replacing the heated build platform: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ed8ZqZLsTJ8
Replacing the 4A fuses (1206 package) on the yoke: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EosKDe-SyUI
Updating the 103 HotHead / HotBed Controllers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yM8QMZBTb4o
Replacing the 103 HotHead Controller: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XKCEkKSolZc
Updating the 407 Motion Controller: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cFAFRkpLmww
Changing the Print Head PCB: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XKCEkKSolZc
Changing the Main I/O Board: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=66S9XJ-KeU8
Configuring the USB-B to run from another coputer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uPqr4S0WC3Q
Assembling the new PEEK Fan Nozzle: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ysO8oAzFwC4

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 '''Unboxing Your Printer:'''
-# [http://hyrel3d.net/instructions/HYREL%20LLC%20-%20Quick%20Start%20Guide%20v01a.pdf Quickstart PDF]
+# [http://hyrel3d.net/instructions/HYREL%20LLC%20-%20Quick%20Start%20Guide%20v01a.pdf PDF: Quick Start Instructions]
 # [[File:Yt.png]] [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bHxC2__DPsM Unboxing Video]
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 '''Overview, Tramming, Printing with an Emulsifiable:'''
-# [http://hyrel3d.net/instructions/t1/HYREL%203D%20-%20T1%20Training%20Session.pdf First Training Session PDF]
+# [http://hyrel3d.net/instructions/t1/HYREL%203D%20-%20T1%20Training%20Session.pdf PDF: First Training Session]
 # [[File:Yt.png]] [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mVyCq7CPGLg Session 1A: Hardware and Software Overview Video]
 # [[File:Yt.png]] [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2tIHw_JIQAI Session 1B: Communications and Tramming Video]
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 '''CAD Modeling, Healing, Positioning, and Printing with Filament:'''
-# [http://hyrel3d.net/instructions/HYREL%203D%20-%20Simple%20Print.pdf Second Training Session PDF]
+# [http://hyrel3d.net/instructions/HYREL%203D%20-%20Simple%20Print.pdf PDF: Second Training Session]
 # [[File:Yt.png]] [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2yHRuef29L4 Session 2A: Simple CAD Modeling in FreeCAD Video]
 # [[File:Yt.png]] [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eLGIRAgLz4w Session 2B: Healing an STL in MeshLab Video]
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 === Additional Basic Printing Instructions ===
-# [http://hyrel3d.net/pdfs/Repetrel-Printing-Steps-V01d.pdf Repetrel 3D Printing Basics]
+# [http://hyrel3d.net/pdfs/Repetrel-Printing-Steps-V01d.pdf PDF: Repetrel 3D Printing Basics]
 # [[File:Yt.png]] [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lK_x0M8p9Ew Tramming your Bed: Systems and Engines, 2015 and later]
 # [[File:Yt.png]] [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=soY9uOw3nCM Tramming your Bed: Earlier Systems and Engines]
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 == '''Intermediate Printing: One STL, Multiple Heads''' ==
-# [http://hyrel3d.net/instructions/HYREL%20LLC%20-%20MultiPrint%20v0.6.pdf Intermediate Print PDF]
+# [http://hyrel3d.net/instructions/HYREL%20LLC%20-%20MultiPrint%20v0.6.pdf PDF: Intermediate Printing]
 === Z Level Adjustment for Dual Heads ===
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 # [[File:Yt.png]] Session 3A - Setting Two Heads to Z-Zero
 # [[File:Yt.png]] Session 3B - Calibrating Offsets Between Two Heads
-## [http://hyrel3d.net/downloads/gcode/PLUS.GCODE Calibration Target GCODE]
+## [http://hyrel3d.net/downloads/gcode/PLUS.GCODE GCODE: Calibration Target]
 # [[File:Yt.png]] Session 3C - Slicing for Second Head Support
 # [[File:Yt.png]] Session 3D - Printing with Second Head Support