Difference between revisions of "SETTINGS/Printer/Print Leveling/Probe Settings/Z Offset"

Latest revision as of 13:53, 2 August 2017

A screenshot of the Z Offset setting as seen in MatterControl's SETTINGS pane.

The vertical distance from the Z probe to the nozzle, in millimeters.

For manual probing, this is thickness of the paper (or other calibration device).

In this example, the Z probe is 1.6mm higher than the nozzle.

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 {{Slice Settings1
-|The thickness of the paper (or other calibration device) used to perform manual bed probe.
+|The vertical distance from the Z probe to the nozzle, in millimeters.
+For manual probing, this is thickness of the paper (or other calibration device).
 === Restrictions ===
-*Not shown when [[SETTINGS/Printer/Features/Hardware/Has Hardware Leveling|Has Hardware Leveling]] is enabled as only one form of leveling can be used at a time.|*millimeters (mm)|
+*Not shown when [[SETTINGS/Printer/Features/Hardware/Has Hardware Leveling|Has Hardware Leveling]] is enabled.|*millimeters (mm)|
 === mm ===
-In this example, the paper to be used during the manual bed probe is 0.1 mm thick.}}
+In this example, the Z probe is 1.6mm higher than the nozzle.}}