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  1. mark tomlinson
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    Partial Answer Z-axis offset, adjusting.

    The offset values differ based on which GCode you are using to do it. Global offsets are not really what you want, rather a Z offset for the...
    Post by: mark tomlinson, Aug 15, 2021 in forum: Troubleshooting
  2. Geof
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    Answered Need new hotend.

    Your missing your z offset in the start up script M565 Z-.80 The -.80 is the number for you to play with until you have the correct offset for...
    Post by: Geof, Nov 11, 2016 in forum: Troubleshooting
  3. mark tomlinson
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    Answered Print Quality Issues

    Looks like a classic "Z Offset too high" issue :) Adjust that (M565 command in the startup GCode block or however you do that in your software).
    Post by: mark tomlinson, Jul 6, 2017 in forum: Troubleshooting
  4. mark tomlinson
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    Solved Simplify 3d Model Configuration

    No clue, but on mine with the lead screws I picked the R1+ and just edited the startup GCode to add in the correct Z offset (M565 command).
    Post by: mark tomlinson, Jul 14, 2016 in forum: Troubleshooting
  5. mark tomlinson
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    Solved Grinding Filament - help, ready to get rid of this thing

    Make sure you have the Startup GCode for Cura set to correctly establish the Z-offset (M565 command) because Cura doesn't do this for you.
    Post by: mark tomlinson, May 12, 2016 in forum: Troubleshooting
  6. mark tomlinson
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    Solved issue with z offset

    When you slice the STL it gets turned into GCode. Savethat to disk and open it in your favorite text editor. Look at the start and see if your Z...
    Post by: mark tomlinson, May 27, 2016 in forum: Troubleshooting
  7. mark tomlinson
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    Solved My Robo3d printer+ adventures

    Set your initial Z offset a little higher. For example (startup GCode): G28 ; home all axes M565 Z-1.0 ; set the offset for auto-leveling...
    Post by: mark tomlinson, Apr 7, 2016 in forum: Troubleshooting
  8. Geof
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    Answered How to readjust the z offset

    In your start up script you should be using a M565 Z-1.0; set the z offset for autolevel The -1.0 is what you adjust. -.9 is closer -1.1 is...
    Post by: Geof, May 2, 2017 in forum: Troubleshooting
  9. Geof
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    Unresolved problem printing raft

    Try this with no raft: G28 ; home all axes G1 Z5 F5000 ; lift Z by 5mm M565 Z-.80 ; set the offset for auto-leveling mechanism G29 ; run...
    Post by: Geof, Aug 2, 2016 in forum: Troubleshooting
  10. mark tomlinson
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    Solved Newly installed E3dv6 extruder head scratches the print plate when starting to print

    Here is an example: G28 ; home all axes G1 Z5 F5000 ; lift Z by 5mm M565 Z-1.0 ; set the offset for auto-leveling mechanism G29 ; run auto-level
    Post by: mark tomlinson, Jul 7, 2016 in forum: Troubleshooting
  11. mark tomlinson
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    Solved Installed Osslan Ruby Nozzle now knocking on bed

    Startup GCode block in process settings. Adjust your M565 to be slightly more negative. G28 ; home all axes M565 Z-1.0 ; set the offset for...
    Post by: mark tomlinson, May 19, 2018 in forum: Troubleshooting
  12. mark tomlinson
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    Matter Control vs OctoPrint

    Yes, because what MC has there is not the bed leveling Z offset. It is a global Z offset. Not what you want.
    Post by: mark tomlinson, Nov 6, 2017 in forum: Software
  13. mark tomlinson
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    Solved Robo Beta does not connect with controller

    My start GCode looks like this (note: the exact value for the Z offset in the M565 will vary by machine a bit) start with -1 and adjust as needed...
    Post by: mark tomlinson, Dec 10, 2019 in forum: Troubleshooting
  14. mark tomlinson
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    Answered *READ ME* My ROBO doesn't auto level correctly!? FAQ

    Initial Z offset needs to be increased. Adjust the values for the M565 command in the startup GCode. More negative -> further from the bed: G28...
    Post by: mark tomlinson, Apr 22, 2016 in forum: Troubleshooting
  15. mark tomlinson
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    Solved bed leveling is not close to the bed

    If you are setting the Z offset in the Startup GCode it is done via the M565 command: G28 ; home all axes G1 Z5 F5000 ; lift Z by 5mm M565 Z-0.6...
    Post by: mark tomlinson, May 19, 2016 in forum: Troubleshooting
  16. Geof
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    Matter Control vs OctoPrint

    Your not setting a z offset in your start up script. M565 Z-1.0 brtween the G28 and G29. Test and adjust the -1.0 number until you have the...
    Post by: Geof, Nov 4, 2017 in forum: Software
  17. mark tomlinson
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    Unanswered Adjusting Z Endstop for Leveling?

    Something like this: G28 ; home all axes G1 Z5 F5000 ; lift Z by 5mm M565 Z-0.6 ; set the offset for auto-leveling mechanism G29 ; run auto-level
    Post by: mark tomlinson, Apr 7, 2016 in forum: Troubleshooting
  18. mark tomlinson
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    Solved Wierd print issues..

    If the bottom layers are the problem, adjust the autoleveling Z offset down a little (the M565 command in the startup GCode block -- no clue how...
    Post by: mark tomlinson, Apr 14, 2018 in forum: Troubleshooting
  19. mark tomlinson
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    E3D v6 Information, Installation Guides, and Review

    Yes, the Z offset (normally done with the M565 in the startup GCode block) is specific to the mechanical layout of the printer and if you change...
    Post by: mark tomlinson, Jan 6, 2017 in forum: Mods and Upgrades
  20. Kay Liu
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    Solved Auto bed leveling adjustment

    copied from start gcode G28 G92 E0 ; M565 Z-1.2; G1 Z5 F5000 ; G29 ; so z offset is 1.2
    Post by: Kay Liu, Jun 16, 2017 in forum: Troubleshooting
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