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METAL X PRINTER USER GUIDE
ADJUSTING RELEASE NOZZLE XY OFFSET
Most users will only need to adjust their XY Offset during initial setup and in the rare event of installing a new
print head. In unusual cases where the metal and release nozzles on the print head may become misaligned, the
XY Offset utility will print a test part that can be used to identify offset issues.
The utility is fully automatic and requires no operator intervention once it begins. Unlike the previous version of
the XY Offset utility, there
RUNNING THE XY OFFSET UTILITY
1.
Prepare the printer for a print by applying a print sheet to the print bed and establishing a proper vacuum
seal. For information, see
Applying a Print Sheet
.
2.
Select the menu icon from the dashboard.
3.
Select
Utilities
from the menu.
4.
Select
Print Head Alignment
from the menu.
5.
Select
Release Nozzle XY Offsets
.
6.
Press
Confirm
to begin the test print.
When the test print completes, it can be discarded along with the print sheet.
