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= Turning on LAN-only mode = | = Turning on LAN-only mode = | ||
I have a P1S with the 01.07.00.00 firmware and an AMS with the 00.00.06.49 firmware (both latest at the time of writing, I performed the update via the internet when I first got my printer one month ago). | I have a P1S with the 01.07.00.00 firmware and an AMS with the 00.00.06.49 firmware (both latest at the time of writing, I performed the update via the internet when I first got my printer one month ago). | ||
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| I turned on LAN only mode using Bambu Lab's guide: https://wiki.bambulab.com/en/knowledge-sharing/enable-lan-mode. | | I turned on LAN only mode using Bambu Lab's guide: https://wiki.bambulab.com/en/knowledge-sharing/enable-lan-mode. | ||
Basically you go into your printer's settings, scroll to LAN only mode and set it to ON. This logs you out and supposedly disconnects your printer from their servers, but since it is still connected to WiFi it theoretically could call home if it wanted. We'll take care of that in step 5. | Basically you go into your printer's settings, scroll to LAN only mode and set it to ON. This logs you out and supposedly disconnects your printer from their servers, but since it is still connected to WiFi it theoretically could call home if it wanted. We'll take care of that in step 5. | ||
|| [[File:P1S.jpg|thumb|Turn on LAN only mode by selecting it and pressing Ok, then pressing Yes on the confirmation dialog that appears]] | || [[File:P1S.jpg|thumb|450px|Turn on LAN only mode by selecting it and pressing Ok, then pressing Yes on the confirmation dialog that appears]] | ||
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|colspan=2| I uninstalled both the Handy Android app and Bambu Studio, I won't be using those anymore. | |colspan=2| I uninstalled both the Handy Android app and Bambu Studio, I won't be using those anymore. | ||
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| I downloaded Orca Slicer 2.2.0 (latest at the time of writing): https://github.com/SoftFever/OrcaSlicer/releases/tag/v2.2.0 . After you follow the link scroll down to the bottom of the page to the Assets section, and pick the right one for you operating system. | | I downloaded Orca Slicer 2.2.0 (latest at the time of writing): https://github.com/SoftFever/OrcaSlicer/releases/tag/v2.2.0 . After you follow the link scroll down to the bottom of the page to the Assets section, and pick the right one for you operating system. | ||
|| [[File:Orca download.jpg|thumb|In my case I chose OrcaSlicer_Windows_Installer_V2.2.0.exe]] | || [[File:Orca download.jpg|thumb|450px|In my case I chose OrcaSlicer_Windows_Installer_V2.2.0.exe]] | ||
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| Then I installed it, opened it, installed the Bambu network plugin (no way to use the printer remotely without it yet :( ), did '''not''' log in with a Bambu Labs account and went to the Device page. | | Then I installed it, opened it, installed the Bambu network plugin (no way to use the printer remotely without it yet :( ), did '''not''' log in with a Bambu Labs account and went to the Device page. | ||
Top left corner click on the "No printer +" text and select your printer. With my P1S I still have full functionality ('''including live view'''). | Top left corner click on the "No printer +" text and select your printer. With my P1S I still have full functionality ('''including live view'''). | ||
|| [[File:Orca slicer 2.2.0.png|thumb|Orca slicer and my LAN only printer]] | || [[File:Orca slicer 2.2.0.png|thumb|450px|Orca slicer and my LAN only printer]] | ||
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| '''Important Note:''' After everything is working remember to turn on Stealth Mode so that Orca won't attempt to communicate with Bambu's cloud. | | '''Important Note:''' After everything is working remember to turn on Stealth Mode so that Orca won't attempt to communicate with Bambu's cloud. | ||
|| [[File:Stealth mode.jpg|thumb|Click on the hamburger menu in the top left -> Preferences -> Network enable stealth mode]] | || [[File:Stealth mode.jpg|thumb|450px|Click on the hamburger menu in the top left -> Preferences -> Network enable stealth mode]] | ||
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| I got my printer's MAC address from Settings -> MAC (scroll all the way down). | | I got my printer's MAC address from Settings -> MAC (scroll all the way down). | ||
|| [[File:P1S MAC.jpg|thumb]] | || [[File:P1S MAC.jpg|thumb|450px|Printer MAC address location]] | ||
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| I went into my router's settings (this depends on your manufacturer, send me a DM if you are not sure how to do it), parental controls and added a new rule based on the printer's MAC, to permanently disable its internet access. | | I went into my router's settings (this depends on your manufacturer, send me a DM if you are not sure how to do it), parental controls and added a new rule based on the printer's MAC, to permanently disable its internet access. | ||
|| [[File:Router.jpg|thumb]] | || [[File:Router.jpg|thumb|450px|Example of router settings]] | ||
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And that's it, you have a completely offline printer, that can't access the internet and that you can monitor and view from within your network. | And that's it, you have a completely offline printer, that can't access the internet and that you can monitor and view from within your network. | ||