MakerBot Replicator 2x User Manual download pdf (Page 38)

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• Add as many models to the plate as you like. Use the keyboard shortcut Ctrl/

Command + L to automatically arrange multiple models on the plate.

• Duplicate models already on the plate using the Copy and Paste options in the Edit

menu or the keyboard shortcuts Ctrl/Command+C and Ctrl/Command+V.

11. Save to Library

• Click Save to Library to open a Save dialog.

• If you are logged into your MakerBot account, you can choose to save to your Library or

to your local computer.

• If you are not logged into your MakerBot account or if you are working oine, you will

be able to save your ﬁle only to your local computer.

• If you are working in an existing Thing le, you can rearrange the models on the plate

and save this new layout to the Thing ﬁle without overwriting earlier layouts.

12. Export Print File

• Click Export Print File to slice your print and save the ﬁle to your local computer or SD

card. Be sure to save the ﬁle as a .X3G. Aer the model has sliced, you can click Print

Preview to open a preview of the sliced model.

13. Print

• The Print button functions only when your MakerBot Replicator 2X is connected

via USB.

• Click Print to slice your le and send the le to your printer. Aer the model has sliced,

you can click Print Preview to open a preview of the sliced model.

14. Status

• The status bar displays the connection status of any connected MakerBot 3D Printer.

• The status bar displays the progress of the current print.

• Click the menu icon at the right side of the status bar to open a print monitor panel,

which will display more detailed information about your MakerBot Replicator 2X and

any print in progress.

• Open the print monitor panel to pause or cancel a print.

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MakerBot Replicator 2x User Manual Page 38