¶ Operation Steps for Each Model
The steps below are based on Centauri Carbon 2 Combo. For other models, skip the steps related to parts that are not installed.
| Model | Action | Steps to Skip |
|---|---|---|
| Centauri Carbon 2 Combo | Follow all steps | None |
| Centauri Carbon 2 | Skip enclosure-related steps |
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| Centauri 2 Combo | Skip enclosure-related steps |
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| Centauri 2 | Skip enclosure-related steps |
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If your printer has optional accessories installed, such as CANVAS or an enclosure, follow the steps related to those parts.
¶ Tools needed for troubleshooting
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A 2.0 mm Allen key
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A Phillips screwdriver
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A pair of tweezers
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A new motherboard
¶ Tutorial Video
¶ Instructions
¶ Preparation
Turn the power switch OFF (symbol "〇") and unplug the power supply cable.
¶ Remove the Bottom Cover and Disconnect the Components
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Remove the lid.
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Release and remove the ten screws securing the bottom cover with a 2.0 mm Allen key. Remove the bottom cover.
¶ Disconnect the Touch Screen Ribbon Cable
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Remove the tape securing the touch screen ribbon cable. Keep the tape at hand as it will be reused later.
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Lift the clip securing the touch screen ribbon cable with a pair of tweezers.
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Unplug the touch screen ribbon cable.
¶ Disconnect the Motherboard Cables
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Unplug the Wi-Fi antenna with a pair of tweezers.
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Unplug the cable.
Note:
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The cable connected to the motherboard has a clip.
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If the clip cannot be removed easily, you can lift the clip with a pair of tweezers.
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Unplugging the cable forcibly without lifting the clip may damage the port on the motherboard.
- Loosen the screws securing the power supply cables with a Phillips screwdriver. Unplug the power supply cables.
¶ Remove the Old Motherboard
- Release and remove the four screws securing the motherboard with a 2.0 mm Allen key. Remove the old motherboard.
¶ Install the New Motherboard
- Tighten the four screws securing the new motherboard with a 2.0 mm Allen key.
¶ Connect the Motherboard Cables
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Plug in the touch screen ribbon cable. Press the clip to secure the ribbon cable.
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Insert the Wi-Fi antenna and secure it with a pair of tweezers.
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Loosen the screws securing the power supply cable of the motherboard. Insert the power supply cable. Secure the power supply cable with a Phillips screwdriver.
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Plug in the cables on the motherboard.
¶ Install the Bottom Cover
- Tighten the ten screws securing the bottom cover with a 2.0 mm Allen key.
¶ Restart the Printer
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Plug in the power supply cable. Turn the power switch ON (symbol "|").
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On the touch screen, select Settings - Calibration - One-Click Self-Check - Select All - Start. The printer is ready for use after the self check.
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