Chapter 7: First Print - Flashforge Creator Pro User Manual

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First, make sure that you've completed all the steps in the

section.

CAUTION

Your dual extruder heads should be bolted in place,

Your filament guide tubes is connected,

Creator Pro has been leveled perfectly before leaving factory. However, it will get unleveled during long

Your filament is mounted on the spool holders.

distance shipping, please do level the build plate again before starting a print. See below in instruction.

Once all these have been completed, you can plug in your power supply. If everything is ready, then

turn on the power switch on the back of your Creator Pro.

Every printer will be leveled before shipped out, but we can't ensure that the platform won't move

during delivery, so it will be better to level platform before you begin to print. We should tighten the

three knobs under the build platform, then put one SD card within the 3D printer，there is a file

named PlateLeveling.x3g.Put the SD card into the slot,choose

choose PlateLeveling.x3gand click it, you will see the content

build platform and tighten four or five turns. Nozzles are at the right height when you can

just slide a sheet of paper between the nozzle and the plate. Grab a sheet of paper to assist us.

Please wait.

(During the process, what you should do is only click OK continuously, the screen will

go to next

page.)

(1) Then the build plate and the nozzle start moving, once they suspend, you need to adjust the

corresponding knob under the build plate individually. Use the leveling card or a thin piece of paper

to check the distance between the build plate and the nozzles.

(2).As you adjust the knob, make sure the leveling card just slides between the nozzle and build plat

e. You should feel some friction on the card but still be able to easily pass the card between the nozz

le and build plate.

(3) When you finish leveling the first point, you should repeat the steps above to finish leveling the

rest three points.

How to Level the Build Plate

Three knobs lower and raise the build plate

· Tightening the knobs[turning them counterclockwise] moves the build plate away from the

extruder nozzles.

· Loosening the knobs[turning them closkwise] moves the build plate away from the extruder