First Layer Speed

A screenshot of the First Layer Speed setting as seen in MatterControl's SETTINGS pane.

Function

The speed at which the nozzle will move when printing the first layer. If expressed as a percentage the Infill speed is modified.

Parameters

• millimeters per second (mm/s)
• percentage [of Infill] (%)

Example(s)

mm/s

In this example, the first layer will print at 20 mm/s.

%

In this example, the first layer will print at 35% percent of the Infill speed (which for this example is set at 40), so the final speed will be 14 mm/s.