Hydra3dPrinterSetupGuide.txt

1) Install the following softwares at the mentioned locations (version not necessary)

Program Name	Executable Location
Slic3r EXE	C:\EcosystemApps\Slic3r\slic3r.exe
Slic3r CFG	C:\Users\<username>\AppData\Roaming\Slic3r
OpenSCAD	C:\EcosystemApps\OpenSCAD\openscad.exe
FreeCAD		C:\EcosystemApps\FreeCAD 0.15\bin\FreeCAD.exe
MeshLab		C:\EcosystemApps\VCG\MeshLab\meshlab_32.exe
FlatCAM		C:\EcosystemApps\FlatCAM\FlatCAM.exe
QCAD		C:\EcosystemApps\QCAD\qcad.exe

2) Download repetral v3: https://hyrel3d.com/wiki/index.php/3_Install
		http://hyrel3d.com/updates/repetrel_3.083_K.rar
	The folder should be placed under C:/repetral

3) Follow the steps to setup the drivers: https://hyrel3d.com/wiki/index.php/Drivers

Navigate to C:\Repetrel\bin\_RUN_ME_ON_NEW_INSTALL and execute each numbered file AS ADMINSTRATOR, IN ORDER:

1.Windows 8 Compatibility Resolver.bat
2.dpinst_amd64.exe
3.dpinst_x86.exe
4.CDM v2.12.00 WHQL Certified.exe
5.VCP_V1.3.1_Setup_x64.exe
6.VCP_V1.3.1_Setup.exe
7.vcredist_ia64.exe
8.vcredist_x64.exe
9.vcredist_x86.exe

4) Load printer settings: https://hyrel3d.com/wiki/index.php/Settings. The printer is Hydra 16A

5) Slic3r configs to be downloaded from here: https://hyrel3d.com/wiki/index.php/Slicing. Place it under C:\Users\<username>\AppData\Roaming\Slic3r

6) Follow this tutorial for the software to detect the printer: https://hyrel3d.com/wiki/index.php/Connect