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reprap-industrial-v1:tips-tricks [2015/09/17 08:45]
Markus Bürgener [Deactivating the heating elements after end of print job]
reprap-industrial-v1:tips-tricks [2015/11/05 14:07]
Jonas Kühling [Setting a static IP address for RepRap Industrial ethernet connection]
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     iface eth0 inet static     iface eth0 inet static
     address 192.168.1.20     address 192.168.1.20
-    netmask 255.255.2555.0 +    netmask 255.255.255.0
-    network 192.468.1.0+
     broadcast 192.168.1.255     broadcast 192.168.1.255
-    gateway 192.168.1.254+    gateway 192.168.1.1
     dns-search family.local     dns-search family.local
-    dns-nameservers 192.168.1.254+    dns-nameservers 192.168.1.1
       pre-up iptables-restore </​etc/​iptables.rules       pre-up iptables-restore </​etc/​iptables.rules
  
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 <WRAP group> <WRAP group>
 <WRAP half column> <WRAP half column>
-Accurate leveling is vitally important for the print result. Although correct first layer settings can compensate for slight unevennesses of the print bed, false leveling will ruin a print within the first few layers. ​+Accurate leveling is vitally important for the print result. Although correct first layer settings can compensate for slight unevennesses of the print bed, false leveling will ruin a print within the first few layers. ​\\
 Evidence for a leveling mistake can be: Evidence for a leveling mistake can be:
-  - Asymmetrical layer thickness, especially of the first layer, due to lopsided leveling. +^  No.  ^  Appearance ​ ^  Reason ​ ^ 
-    * On one side of the print bed the extruded strand is laid on the print bed instead of being spread ​→ the print bed and the nozzle are too far apart. +|  1  | Asymmetrical layer thickness, especially of the first layer.   ​| ​lopsided leveling\\ Appearance 2 and 3 are visible simultaneously | 
-    * On the other side of the print bed the extruded strand is pressed onto the print bed until the nozzle tip is clogged → the print bed and the nozzle are too close. +|  2  | Smearing ​of the extrusion and possibly clogging of the nozzle. ​ | Print bed and the nozzle are too close together. | 
-  - Smearing of the extrusion and possibly clogging of the nozzle ​due to too closely leveled ​bed+|  3  | The extruded strand is laid on the print bed instead of being spread.  | Print bed and the nozzle are too far apart.\\ (can be due to a wrong bed temperature also – better double-check) | 
-  ​- Strands do not stick to the print bed but are being pulled away by the nozzle tip. Of course, this can be due to a wrong bed temperature also – better double-check. +|::: | Strands do not stick to the print bed but are being pulled away by the nozzle tip.  ​|::: ​ | 
-  ​Extrusion of rounded, unjoined strands. +|  4  Extrusion of rounded, unjoined strands. ​| Print bed and the nozzle are too far apart. |
-</​WRAP>​+
  
 +</​WRAP>​
 <WRAP half column> <WRAP half column>
 [{{:​reprap-industrial-v1:​lopsidedleveling.png?​400|Leveling mistakes: examples of characteristic appearances of the first layer.}}] [{{:​reprap-industrial-v1:​lopsidedleveling.png?​400|Leveling mistakes: examples of characteristic appearances of the first layer.}}]
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   - Open your slicing software.   - Open your slicing software.
   - Open the tab [Printer Settings].   - Open the tab [Printer Settings].
-  - Choose the //Start G-code// in the "​Custom G-code"​ menu.+  - Choose the //Start G-code// ​editor ​in the "​Custom G-code"​ menu.
   -- Scroll down to\\ '';​ PREHEAT BED AND CHAMBER''​\\ and position the cursor in the line reading:\\ <​code>​ M104 S70 T2; set recirculating air heater to 70 degree celcius target temperature</​code>​   -- Scroll down to\\ '';​ PREHEAT BED AND CHAMBER''​\\ and position the cursor in the line reading:\\ <​code>​ M104 S70 T2; set recirculating air heater to 70 degree celcius target temperature</​code>​
   - Change the entry "​S//​xy//"​ (here //S70//) by replacing the value //xy// with the desired temperature,​ for example //50° C//:\\ <​code>​M104 S50 T2; set recirculating air heater to 50 degree celcius target temperature</​code>​ (for logical reasons, the comment should be aligned).   - Change the entry "​S//​xy//"​ (here //S70//) by replacing the value //xy// with the desired temperature,​ for example //50° C//:\\ <​code>​M104 S50 T2; set recirculating air heater to 50 degree celcius target temperature</​code>​ (for logical reasons, the comment should be aligned).