diff --git a/creality-ender3/README.md b/creality-ender3/README.md index 31843e8..140ea55 100644 --- a/creality-ender3/README.md +++ b/creality-ender3/README.md @@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ 4. [Filament set up](#filament-set-up) 5. [Marlin custom firmware](#marlin-custom-firmware) 6. [3D printed custom parts](#3d-printed-custom-parts) +7. [Printer calibration](#printer-calibration) # Octoprint backup archive @@ -203,4 +204,13 @@ Proceed with the different calibrations in the above order: | Aukey LM1 WebCam holder | N/A | ![show off](images/mods/aukey-LM1-webcam-holder.jpg) | | PSU exhaust fan silencer | [Printable](https://www.printables.com/model/84197-60mm-exhaust-fan-silencer-flowmaster-psu-ender3nep/comments#preview.file.GpvjC) | ![show off](images/mods/psu-exhaust-fan-silencer.jpg) | | Tool holder | [Local](local-stl/Tools_Holder_v3.stl) | ![show off](images/mods/tool-holder.jpg) | -| SATSANA Ender 3 - BLTouch (Z-Offset: X-51 ; Y-12) | [Printable](https://www.printables.com/model/58601-satsana-ender3-bltouch-fixed) | ![show off](images/mods/satsana-bltouch-for-hotend.webp) | \ No newline at end of file +| SATSANA Ender 3 - BLTouch (Z-Offset: X-51 ; Y-12) | [Printable](https://www.printables.com/model/58601-satsana-ender3-bltouch-fixed) | ![show off](images/mods/satsana-bltouch-for-hotend.webp) | + +# Printer calibration + +## Bed leveling + +To have a printer bed properly leveled when you make changes to the printer, here the list of operations to be done in that exact order: +1. **Calibrate the Z-Offset**. On Ender 3 screen menu, select : `Motion > Z Probe Wizard`. +2. **Do a bed tramming** (a.k.a manual bed leveling). On Ender 3 screen menu, select: `Motion > Tramming Wizard`. +3. **Do an automatic bed leveling (ABL)**. In Octoprint, go to `Bed Visualizer` plugin UI and click `Update Mesh Now` button. \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/creality-ender3/images/ender3-octo-abl.png b/creality-ender3/images/ender3-octo-abl.png new file mode 100644 index 0000000..fd46da6 Binary files /dev/null and b/creality-ender3/images/ender3-octo-abl.png differ