This guide consists of Anycubic i3 Mega S calibrations.
Starting with a bed calibration, followed by PID calibrations and many more to follow.

Anycubic i3 Mega S Bed Calibration

Correct bed leveling is a crucial step to start printing. Without proper leveling you can damage your bed surface and nozzle or you will start printing in the air. This method is called “paper method”. Home your printer Click on Tools Click on Home Click

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Anycubic i3 Mega S PID Calibration Octoprint

Anycubic i3 Mega PID calibration is a crucial step to keep the hot end temperature at desired level. Without it, you woul get thermal runaway error, or your printed model would have artifacs from changing temperature while printing. How does it work? The hot end

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Anycubic i3 Mega S PID Calibration Pronterface

Anycubic i3 Mega PID calibration is a crucial step to keep the hot end temperature at desired level. Without it, you would get a thermal runaway error, or your printed model would have artifacs from changing temperature while printing. How does it work? The hot

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Cura Combing Mode

What is a combing mode? Combing is a Cura’s feature that recalculates nozzle travel to eliminate any surface artifacts such as blobbing. The difference between combing off and combing all is clearly visible in the picture below. 1. Combing Mode OFF This mode completely disables

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Retraction Calibration

What is retraction? Retraction is an extruder movement when the filament is pulled out of the nozzle and pushed back when needed. Retraction works simply – when the nozzle moves between printing areas, extruder takes the filament out of the nozzle and pushes it back

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