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|The position (X and Y coordinates) of the center of the print bed, in millimeters. | |The position (X and Y coordinates) of the center of the print bed, in millimeters. | ||
| − | For printers with a rectangular bed, | + | Cartesian printers: For printers with a rectangular bed, the origin is at the bottom left corner of the bed. The print center should be 1/2 the [[Settings/Printer/Print_Area/Size_and_Coordinates/Bed_Size|Bed Size]]. |
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| + | Delta printers: For printers with a circular bed, the origin is in the middle of the circle. The print center should be 0, 0. |*millimeters (mm)| | ||
=== mm === | === mm === | ||
In this example, the center of the print bed is 100 millimeters from the left side of the bed along the X axis and 75 millimeters from the bottom of the bed along the Y axis.}} | In this example, the center of the print bed is 100 millimeters from the left side of the bed along the X axis and 75 millimeters from the bottom of the bed along the Y axis.}} | ||
Latest revision as of 12:37, 1 December 2016
Function
The position (X and Y coordinates) of the center of the print bed, in millimeters.
Cartesian printers: For printers with a rectangular bed, the origin is at the bottom left corner of the bed. The print center should be 1/2 the Bed Size.
Delta printers: For printers with a circular bed, the origin is in the middle of the circle. The print center should be 0, 0.
Parameters
- millimeters (mm)
Example(s)
mm
In this example, the center of the print bed is 100 millimeters from the left side of the bed along the X axis and 75 millimeters from the bottom of the bed along the Y axis.
