1. Bubuka
The Makerbase MKS TS35 is a 3.5-inch color touch screen display designed for use with various 3D printer mainboards, primarily Makerbase's own Robin Nano and SGen_L series. It provides an intuitive graphical user interface for controlling your 3D printer, monitoring print progress, and adjusting settings. This manual will guide you through the installation, operation, and maintenance of your MKS TS35 touch screen.
2. Eusi Paket
Please check the package carefully to ensure all items are present and undamaged. The standard package for the MKS TS35 includes:
- 1x MKS TS35 Touch Screen
- 2x 40cm Flat Cable
Note: If you ordered the MKS TS35-R variant, you will receive 1x MKS TS35-R Touch Screen and 2x 40cm Flat Cable.
3. Spésifikasi
Umum
- Tipe barang: Layar Pintonan
- Ngaran Brand: Makerbase
- Asal: Daratan Cina
Diménsi
| Fitur | Pangukuran |
|---|---|
| Gemblengna Diménsi | 126 mm x 65 mm |
| Wewengkon layar | 102.96 mm x 56.93 mm |
| Diaméterna liang ningkatna | Ø3.4 mm (4 holes) |
Émbaran pakét
- Panjangna: 15 cm
- lebar: 15 cm
- Jangkungna: 15 cm
- beurat: 0.4 kg
4. Setup jeung Instalasi
The MKS TS35 touch screen is designed for easy integration with compatible Makerbase mainboards. Follow these steps for proper installation:
Kasaluyuan
The MKS TS35 is compatible with the following Makerbase mainboards:
- MKS Robin Nano V2.0
- MKS Robin E3P
- MKS SGEN_L V1.0
- MKS SGEN_L V2.0
- MKS Robin Nano V3.0
For detailed instructions and firmware information, refer to the official Makerbase GitHub wikis:
- MKS Robin Nano V2.x: github.com/makerbase-mks/MKS-Robin-Nano-V2/wiki/Display_MKS_TS35
- MKS SGEN_L V1.0 and V2.0: github.com/makerbase-mks/MKS-SGEN_L-V2/wiki/MKS_TS35
Léngkah Sambungan
- Pareum listrik: Ensure your 3D printer and mainboard are completely powered off before making any connections.
- Panggihan Konektor: Identify the EXP1 and EXP2 ports on the back of your MKS TS35 screen and on your compatible Makerbase mainboard.
- Connect Flat Cables: Using the provided 40cm flat cables, connect EXP1 on the screen to EXP1 on the mainboard, and EXP2 on the screen to EXP2 on the mainboard. Ensure the cables are oriented correctly (usually indicated by a red stripe or pin 1 marking).
- Pamasangan: Secure the MKS TS35 to your printer's enclosure or designated mounting point using appropriate screws and the Ø3.4mm mounting holes.
- Daya Hurung: Once all connections are secure, power on your 3D printer. The screen should initialize and display the user interface.
5. Parentah Operasi
The MKS TS35 features a user-friendly touch interface and a rotary encoder for navigation and control.
Napigasi Dasar
- Layar cabak: Tap on icons and menu items to select them. Swipe to navigate through lists or screens.
- Encoder Rotary: Turn the knob to scroll through menu options or adjust values. Press the knob to confirm a selection.
- Tombol Reset: A small reset button is typically located near the rotary encoder. Press it to restart the screen.
Fungsi umum
The main menu usually provides access to the following categories:
- Tools (工具): Access printer controls such as homing, axis movement, preheating, and filament loading/unloading.
- Settings (设置): Configure printer parameters, display settings, and other system options.
- Print (打印): Pilih G-kode files from your SD card or USB drive to start a print, monitor print progress, and pause/cancel prints.
Refer to your mainboard's firmware documentation for specific menu layouts and advanced features.
6. Pangropéa
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your MKS TS35 touch screen, follow these simple maintenance guidelines:
- beberesih: Make kaen nu lemes, teu aya lint rada dampened with water or a screen cleaner to gently wipe the screen surface. Avoid abrasive materials or harsh chemicals.
- Perlindungan lebu: Keep the screen free from dust and debris, especially around the rotary encoder and buttons, to prevent mechanical issues.
- Kaayaan Lingkungan: Operate the screen within recommended temperature and humidity ranges. Avoid direct sunlight or extreme temperatures.
- Manajemén Kabel: Ensure flat cables are not bent sharply or under tension, which can lead to damage over time.
7. Cara ngungkulan
If you encounter issues with your MKS TS35 touch screen, try the following troubleshooting steps:
- Layar teu hurung:
- Check all cable connections (EXP1, EXP2) to ensure they are securely seated and correctly oriented.
- Verify that the mainboard is receiving power.
- Try restarting the mainboard and screen.
- Touch Input Not Responding:
- Perform a screen calibration if available in the settings menu.
- Ensure the screen surface is clean and free of obstructions.
- Restart the screen.
- Incorrect Display/Garbled Text:
- This often indicates a firmware issue or incorrect connection. Double-check cable orientation.
- Ensure your mainboard's firmware is updated and configured for the MKS TS35 display.
- Rotary Encoder Not Working:
- Pariksa heula bisi aya halangan fisik.
- Ensure the encoder is properly seated if it's a removable component.
- Masalah kasaluyuan:
- Confirm that your mainboard model is listed as compatible with the MKS TS35.
- Refer to the official Makerbase GitHub wikis for specific compatibility and firmware requirements.
8. Tips pamaké
- Konfigurasi firmware: Always ensure your 3D printer's mainboard firmware is correctly configured for the MKS TS35 display. Incorrect firmware can lead to display issues or non-functionality.
- STL Image Display: If you're looking to display STL images on the screen, this functionality is typically handled by the printer's firmware and requires specific G-code commands or a compatible slicer setup. Consult your firmware documentation or community forums for detailed instructions on enabling and using this feature.
- Pariksa kasaluyuan: Sateuacan meuliasing or installing, always verify that your specific mainboard model is listed as compatible with the MKS TS35 to avoid potential issues.
9. Patarosan anu Sering Ditaroskeun (FAQ)
- Q: What is the primary purpose of the MKS TS35?
- A: The MKS TS35 is a touch screen display used to control and monitor 3D printers, providing a user interface for various functions.
- Q: Is the MKS TS35 compatible with BTT SKR mini E3 V3 boards?
- A: The MKS TS35 is specifically designed for Makerbase Robin Nano and SGen_L series mainboards. Compatibility with other brands like BTT SKR mini E3 V3 is not guaranteed and typically requires custom firmware or adapters not officially supported.
- Q: Can I use this screen with Mach3 software?
- A: The MKS TS35 is designed for 3D printer control using Marlin or similar firmware on compatible Makerbase mainboards. It is not directly compatible with Mach3 software, which is typically used for CNC machines.
- Q: Does it support power-loss recovery for printing?
- A: Power-loss recovery is a feature primarily handled by the 3D printer's mainboard firmware, not the display itself. If your mainboard and its firmware support power-loss recovery, the MKS TS35 will likely be able to interface with that functionality.
10. Garansi jeung Rojongan
For warranty information, technical support, and further assistance, please contact your retailer or refer to the official Makerbase website and GitHub resources. Ensure you have your purchase details and product model number readily available when seeking support.
