Fly-D8-Pro Documentation Index
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1. Preparation
Hardware Checklist:
- Mainboard: Fly-D8-Pro-H723
- Host:
Host Compatibility Notice
- Recommended Models: Fly-PI-V3, Raspberry Pi 4/5, and other standard hosts
- Unsupported Models: Redmi phones, WiFi dongles & set-top boxes, various non-standard modified hosts
- Important Note: Using non-standard hosts may lead to system instability, functional anomalies, or inability to operate normally.
- Data Cable: One Type-C data cable
- Connection Method: Only use Type-C to connect to the host
- Power Supply: 12V‑24V power adapter (ensure voltage is within range)
- Computer: Windows PC (or other computer capable of using SSH tools)
Preparation Notes
- It is recommended to use a reliable quality Type-C data cable; poor-quality cables may cause unstable connections.
- The power adapter wattage must meet the printer's requirements; ≥300W is recommended.
- Ensure the host has a Klipper-related system (e.g., MainsailOS) installed.
2. User Guide & Important Notes
Core Principle: Most issues are caused by inconsistent configuration, connection, or power supply. Below are important notes for the Fly-D8-Pro-F407:
3. Firmware Flashing & Device Identification
1. Firmware Description & Mode Selection
2. Flashing USB or CAN Firmware
Choose the corresponding firmware based on the connection method:
Step Notes
- Device Identification: After flashing, be sure to record the Device ID/UUID, as it is essential for Klipper configuration.
- Fallback Plan: If flashing fails, try flashing the BL firmware first.
4. Hardware Connection & Klipper Configuration
Includes:
- Explanation of mainboard interface functions
- Wiring methods for motors, heaters, sensors, etc.
- Klipper reference configuration files
Related Documents:
Connection Safety Tips
- Ensure the power is completely disconnected before performing any wiring operations.
- Confirm the power polarity is correct; reversing it may damage the mainboard.
- Refer to your printer frame diagram for motor wiring sequence.
- Check thermocouple connections before heating the heated bed and hotend.
5. Advanced Features & Configuration (Optional)
Optional Features:
- Camera: Connect a camera via USB for monitoring.
- Marlin Firmware: Use Marlin firmware as an alternative to Klipper.
- External Toolboard: Supports multi-toolhead systems.
Related Documents:
- Toolboard Connection & ID Acquisition
- Accelerometer Configuration
- Camera Configuration
- Marlin Firmware
- External Driver Configuration
Extended Feature Notes
- It is recommended to configure and test extended features one by one to avoid changing too many parameters simultaneously.
- Camera configuration requires additional USB camera device support.
- Toolboard connection is suitable for multi-toolhead 3D printers.
6. Technical Data & Resources
Includes:
- Schematic downloads
- PCB layout diagrams
- 3D model files
Related Documents:
Usage Recommendations
For Beginners:
- Start with Preparation to ensure all hardware is compatible.
- Carefully read the Important Notes section to avoid common mistakes.
- Follow the sequence: Firmware Flashing → Hardware Connection → Basic Testing.
- If issues arise, first check the Troubleshooting related documents.
For Experienced Users:
- Go directly to the specific functional document you need.
- Refer to Technical Data for detailed technical parameters.
- Configure Advanced Features as needed to improve print performance.
- You may try Marlin Firmware or other extended features.
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