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The Ultimaker 2+ how-to
The Ultimaker 2+ how-to
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Get started with the lab printer and master its operation.
3. Starting a print
Prints on the Ultimaker 2+ are started from the SD card. To start a print, take the following steps:
- Place the SD card in your computer.
- Slice your 3D model in Cura. Ensure that the nozzle size and material configuration in Cura match the configuration on your Ultimaker 2+.
- Save the print file (.gcode) via the “Save to removable drive” button to the SD card.
- Eject the SD card in Cura and remove it from your computer.
- Place the SD card in the Ultimaker 2+ (front side, next to the display).
- Go to "Print" and select the file you want to print.
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