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Now click "To Bottom" in the Maintenance screen. Bottom" in the Maintenance screen.
NOTE 1:
If you find you cannot get the platform any higher, then: If you find you cannot get the platform any higher,
copy the value from "Max: xx" "Max: xx"
diagram and click "To:".
Now to increase the Max height, click "Set Nozzle Height" Now to increase the Max height, click "Set Nozzle Height"
and click "Yes" to save it.
You will notice that the Max value has increased by 1mm. You will notice that the Max value has increased by 1mm.
Repeat the above "Note 1" until the platform is 0.2mm "Note 1" until the platform is 0.2mm
away from the nozzle.
TIP a: Once you have setup the nozzle height once, you Once you have setup the nozzle height once, you should do not need to do it again as it is
now saved in the printer.
TIP b: You may need to regularly recalibrate nozzle height after moving the printer, or if you find You may need to regularly recalibrate nozzle height after moving the printer, or if you find You may need to regularly recalibrate nozzle height after moving the printer, or if you find
the models are not adhering to the platform properly, or are warping. the models are not adhering to the platform properly, or are warping.
TIP c: If you happen to crash the platform into the nozzle while If you happen to crash the platform into the nozzle while setting the height adjustm
always re-initialise the printer before undertaking any e the printer before undertaking any further operations and start again.
not need to intialise the printer after every print. Only when switching on the printer not need to intialise the printer after every print.
a print.
3.1.7 Loading the filament into the Extru Loading the filament into the Extruder Head
Click on the menu "3DPrint" -> "Maintenance" -> "Extrude". The printer extruder will now start Click on the menu "3DPrint"
to heat. (Takes approximately 10mins) Takes approximately 10mins)
After the printer nozzle has warmed up to 260°C, the printer will beep. Push the filament into the After the printer nozzle has warmed up to 260°C, the printer will beep. Push the filament into the After the printer nozzle has warmed up to 260°C, the printer will beep. Push the filament into the
hole at the top of the extruder head and of the extruder head and push the filament in with some gentle pressure until the
extruder motor grabs it and starts pulling it through the extrusion head. The extruder will then a extruder motor grabs it and starts pulling it through the extrusion head. The extruder will then au- extruder motor grabs it and starts pulling it through the extrusion head. The extruder will then a
tomatically extrude a thin filament of material. tomatically extrude a thin filament of material. After the printer beeps a second time (meaning the
extrusion process is complete), pull away the piece of extruded plastic. extrusion process is complete), pull away the piece of extruded plastic.
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into the "To:" box as per
further operations and start again. You do
when switching on the printer or cancelling
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4. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting
do not need to do it again as it is
height adjustment,
der Head
". The printer extruder will now start
with some gentle pressure until the
second time (meaning the