¶ Step 1: Unpacking
Put the carton straight so that it is facing you, and use a utility knife, scissors or other sharp tools to cut the tape along the top of the carton. (Note: Please be careful when using sharp tools to avoid hurting yourself)
¶ Step 2: Take out the machine
Open the top carton, then grab the moisture-proof bag and take out the entire machine including the foam.
¶ Step 3: Remove the foam and accessories
①Open the moisture-proof bag, then remove the top anti-scratch film and remove the foam on the top of the device.
②Remove the device cover, internal foam and all other accessories, including the printing platform, material tray, and tool box.
¶ Step 4: Check whether the machine accessories and accessories in the tool box are complete
The machine accessories include the Photon Mono M7 machine itself, the printing platform, the material box, the machine cover, and the anti-scratch film.
The accessories in the tool box include funnel filter paper, material box plum handle * 2, S2.0/2.5/3.0 hexagon wrench, USB flash drive, mask, gloves, film-applying auxiliary tool kit, plastic spatula, metal spatula, equipment power cord, Photon Mono M7 user manual.
¶ Step 5: Remove the protective bubble bag and printing platform protective film of the material box
Remove the printing platform protective film and the protective bubble bag of the material box.
¶ Step 6: Power on the device
Connect the power supply, press the power switch on the back of the device to start the device.
¶ Step 7: Apply anti-scratch film
① In the main interface, click "Tools"-"Move Z axis"-select the "50mm" option, and click the upward "^" arrow icon twice. Let the cantilever rise to the middle position so that there is enough operating space when applying the film.
② Find the green square on the upper right of the LCD screen and tear off the factory protective film on the LCD screen.
Take out the film-applying auxiliary tool kit and tear off the film-applying auxiliary tool kit, which contains alcohol wipes, dust removal cloth, and dust removal stickers. First, use alcohol wipes to disinfect the screen and remove stubborn stains, then use a dust removal cloth to wipe off the alcohol and dust, and finally use a dust removal sticker to remove dust and fine particles on the screen.
③ Remove the anti-scratch film, tear off the protective film with the red label "①" on the anti-scratch film, then align the notched part of the anti-scratch film with the screw holes on the machine and fit it straight, and gently scrape off the bubbles remaining during the fitting. (A small amount of residual bubbles will not affect printing), and finally tear off the protective film with the black label "②" on the anti-scratch film.
¶ Step 8: Install the printing platform and material box
① First loosen the printing platform knob on the cantilever, take out the printing platform, install it on the cantilever, and tighten the printing platform knob on the cantilever to fix it after it is installed in place.
② Test exposure. In the main interface of the device, click "Tools"-"Exposure Detection"-Select the first exposure image, select "20s" and click "Exposure" to confirm whether the images of the control screen and the LCD screen exposure screen are consistent.
If there is any inconsistency, please record a video and contact the store where you purchased the device. A professional technician will help you solve this problem.
③Take out the material box and the material box plum handle*2, and tear off the protective film on the bottom of the material box. Then align the foot pad at the bottom of the material box with the positioning hole on the device and install it. Finally, install the material box plum handle on both sides of the material trough and choose to fix it at the same time. (Please install both sides at the same time to avoid the material trough not being installed in place)
The above are the unpacking and installation steps of Anycubic Photon Mono M7. Due to limited space, if you want to know more, please check the following links:
Unboxing video
Connecting WIFI guide