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After slicing
13.3
Calibrate the Z-direction/ Connect to printer
To obtain good quality prints it is essential that the heated bed is level and that the distance between the hot-end and the bed is close enough.
The leveling is done prior to the software installation. So now it is time to calibrate the z-axis height with the z-axis limit switch vane.
1.
Make sure if you have a shining through color printed parts for the printer to apply the tape, tipexx to the limit switch vanes.
2.
Connect to the printer. (The connect button should turn green)
Other checks to see if the printer is connected properly:
On the bottom of the repetier host program the following should be displayed
If you see … commands waiting, press the reset button on the electronics at the front of the electronics case.
3.
Go to the
manual control tab