Flashforge Creator Pro User manual

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2. The foam should contain: two filament guide
tubes, one SD card, two pieces of build tape,
one Flashforge leveling card, one After-sales
service, one Quick Start Guide and one User
Guide.
3. Firmly grasp the two sides handles of
Flashforge Creator Pro. Lift it out from the
carton and place it on a stable surface.
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7. Remove the foam container. It should contain: a power cable, an USB cable, two spool holders,
a tool bag and an extruder’s accessory kit.
10. Open the door, remove top lid of the printer,
take filament out of the lid.
11. Find plastic board sealed with "Flashforge" at
the back of build plate, take out the foam blocks
at the back of plastic board.
9. Slide the X-axis Rods to the very back.
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8. Shear three ties off on both sides of X-axis
guide rod.

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13. Take power cable out and plug it into power
input.
12. Remove side foam.
14. Plug the other end of power cable into socket,
turn on the power switch.
16. Press downwards arrow, enter the next page.
18. Choose [Jog Mode], tap [OK]. 19. Tap rightwards arrow to the next page.
17. Press downwards arrow, enter the next page.
15. Operating on the LCD panel, press downwards
arrow to choose [Utilities], tap [Ok].
Monitor
Filament Loading
Preheat Settings
General Settings
Level Build Plate
Home Axes
Bot Statistics
Filament Odometer
Jog Mode
(Menu)
X+
Y-
X-
Profiles
Home offsets
Toolhead offsets
Jog Mode
FF Creator Pro
Print from SD
Preheat
Utilities

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20. Tap rightwards arrow to the next page.
22. Remove foam under build plate.
21. Pess upwards arrow, the build plate goes up
until it comes to the highest position, loose
the button when the printer stops.
23. Press down arrow, loosen the button when
the build plate descends to the middle of the
printer. Tap [Ok], go back.
24. Tap [Ok], go back, tap leftwards arrow twice,
go back to the Home screen.
Jog Mode
Y+
Y-
(Menu) Z--X
Jog Mode
(Menu)
Z-
-Y
Z+
Jog Mode
(Menu)
Z-
-Y
Z+
FF Creator Pro
Print from SD
Preheat
Utilities
24. Unboxing completed! Recommended that you
take good care of packing materials for furthur
carrying and keeping.

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Filament Guidetube x2
Tool bag:
Allen Wrench*2 / Knob / M3x8 Bolt*2 /
PTFE Tube*2 / Grease / Unclogging Pin Tool /
Wrench
Extruder’s accessory:
M3x8 Bolt*2 / M3x6 Bolt / Turbofan Baffle
User Guide
Build Tape x 2

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3. Lid Slot
6. Platform Support 7. Knob
23. USB Cable Input

1. Place the dual extruder on the extruder
seat.
2. Take the M2.5 Allen Wrench from the tool
bag and two M3x8 bolts from the accessory
kit.
3. Adjust the extruder location to align the
bolt holes.
4. Secure the extruder onto the extruder
seat by screwing the M3x8 bolts in.
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3. Take filament out and remove vacuum packing, squeeze both sides on the top of
spool holder and mount filament spool to the holder.

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4. Install PLA filament on the right side of the
printer, and put filament through filament
guidetube.
5. Lock filament guide tube into fixed buckles,
and guidetube bottom should not be over
limited seat.
The filament spool must be oriented correctly ( see below ).
Filament installation tips
Limited seat
Filament
Guidetube
Buckle
Correct Installation Wrong Installation

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6. After filament guidetube fixation completed,
press the left spring presser of extruder, put
filament vertically into the left filament intake
from the other end of filament guidetube.
7. After filament going into filament intake,
insert filament guidetube into filament
intake to fix.
Press here
Filament intake

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1. Insert the SD card into the SD card slot.
Rotate knob clockwise
Rotate knob anticlockwise
Berfore leveling, let's learn the funciton of knobs.
How to use the knobs
Build plate goes up
Build plate goes down
Leveling

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2. Choose [Print from SD], tap [OK]. Choose [PlateLeveling.x3g], tap [OK] to leveling process.
Attention: Leveling would affect print effect directly, if print result is unsatisfactory,
please do leveling again.
3. After leveling starts, there would be a prompt on the LCD panel. Tap [Ok], turn the page.
After prompt is over, extruder starts to move and stops above leveling knobs at the front
build plate.
4. Take leveling card out, on the basis of right side extruder, put leveling card between right
extruder and build plate. Slide leveling card back and forth and adjust knobs in the meantime.
If you can move leveling card easily, please rotate knobs clockwise to reduce the distance
between build plate and nozzle. Otherwise, rotate knobs anticlockwise to increase the
distance between build plate and nozzle.
If you feel slight friction when moving leveling card, the distance between extruder and
leveling card is proper, thus adjustment compeleted.
5. After the first leveling point completed, tap [OK]. The extruder will move to the second leveling
point. Adopt same method to adjust. After three leveling points completed all, leveling
completed. Tap [Ok] to end leveling process, press leftwards arrow to go back to home screen.
6. Press build plate slowly to the middle of the printer.
Find the 3 knobs on
the botton of the
platform and tighten
four or five turns.
Nozzles are at the
right height when
you can just slide a
sheet of paper
between the nozzle
and the platform
Grab a sheet of
paper to assist us.
Please wait.
In each position,
we will need to
adjust 2 knobs at
the same time.
Start the adjustment process
with the right nozzle, then use
the distance between the right
nozzle and build plate as a
reference.
FlashPrint
PlateLeveling.x3g
Test File
Unpacking Video

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1. Choose [Utilities], and then tap [Ok]. 2. Choose [Filament Loading], and then tap [Ok].
Monitor
Filament Loading
Preheat Settings
General Settings
FF Creator Pro
Print from SD
Preheat
Utilities
Begin loading or
unloading. Press the
center button when
finished.
3. Choose [Load left], and then tap [Ok]. 4. Extruder starts to heat.
Unload right
Load right
Unload left
Load left
Heating:
Extruder: 26/230C
Press left to cancel
Loading Filament
5. Once heated, filament will be drawn through the extruder. Continue extruding until the extruder
provides a steady flow of filament. Tap [OK], go back. Tap leftwards arrow twice, go back to the
home screen.
Attetion: If extruder can not unload in a long time, please check if you have inserted filament
into the bottom of extruder.

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First Print
2. Choose [Test File], tap [OK].
4. The extruder and the build plate starts to heat.
Heating:
R Extruder:
L Extruder:
15C
15/200C
14/ 50C
Platform:
5. After completing preheat, the printer starts to
print.
40mmCUBE-Left-PLA 0%
R Extruder:
L Extruder:
26C
200/200C
50/ 50C
Platform:
1. Choose [Print from SD], tap [OK].
FF Creator Pro
Print from SD
Preheat
Utilities
3. Choose [40mmCUBE-Left-PLA.gx], tap [OK].
1. Ensure that the build plate has been leveled
before printing.
2. Ensure that the filament has been loaded in
an appropriate approach.
3. Load the filament for a while to extrude all
the melted filament you printed last time out
of the extruder.
4. Print with ABS filament, install top cover, close
the front door. Print with PLA filament, remove
top cover, open the front door.
5. Please clean extruder before printing.
6. Do not leave the printer unattended during
operation.
FlashPrint
PlateLeveling.x3g
Quick Start Guide
Test File
40mmCUBE-Left-PLA
40mmCUBE-Right-PL
Hillbert-CUBE-PLA

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2. Choose [Utilities], tap [OK].
3. Choose [Filament Loading], tap [OK]. 4. Choose [Unload left], tap [OK].
5. Extruder starts to heat.
FF Creator Pro
Print from SD
Preheat
Utilities
Monitor
Filament Loading
Preheat Settings
General Settings
Unload right
Load right
Unload left
Load left
Heating:
Extruder: 26/230C
Press left to cancel
Withdraw
Filament
Guidetube
Push filament
down through
for 3 seconds
Press here
Please follow steps below if you need to unload filament in
daily use.
Unloading Filament
6. When heating to target temparture, press spring
presser and push filament down through for 3
seconds until you see steady filament coming
out from nozzle.
1. Pull filament guide tube out of filament intake,
leave filament 10cm to pull filament easily.

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Installation and Dismantlement
6. Then pull out vertically quickly and release spring presser.
Tap [OK], go back. Tap leftwards arrow twice, go back to the
home screen.
Withdraw
Filament
Press here