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* Move the print head around, especially near the [holy scriptures erased] corners of the bed | * Move the print head around, especially near the [holy scriptures erased] corners of the bed | ||
* Turn the paper over | * Turn the paper over | ||
* Use the allen key on the 4 corner screws to ensure that all four corners are equally far away from the print Nozzle. | |||
* Tip 1: Adjust the Z manually until a piece of paper barely fits under the nozzle. Friction will tell you how big the gap is... | |||
* Tip 2: don't scratch the tape on the print bed! | |||
* Tip 3: There are 4 screws, but only 3 free degrees of motion since the bed is FLAT. So this part is TRICKY. Be patient! | |||
* When satisfied, consider adjusting that global Z-height by turning the knob. | |||
* Tip 1 - the knob is not tight, so secure it with the tape so it doesn't accidentally rotate. | |||
* Tip 2- You want the gap to be exactly 0 zero after "homing" the Zaxis | |||
* Tip 3 - After "homing" z, manually adjusting z by 0.1 mm should cause a visible gap between the nozzle & print bed. | |||
= Gallery of Creations = | = Gallery of Creations = | ||