Cura Setting for Ender 3 MicroSwiss DE Conversion

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Cura Setting for Ender 3 MicroSwiss DE Conversion

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This instructable will walk through the basic steps of setting up a printer profile in Cura to work with the Ender 3 MicroSwiss DE conversion kit.

Supplies

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You will need a computer with the most recent version of Cura and the correct start gcode which is attached in step 5.

Open Cura

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Open Cura

Add Printer

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Go to the printer menu and click "Add Printer"

Add Non-Networked Printer

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Click on "Add a non-networked printer".

Select & Add Ender 3 Pro

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Scroll down the list of printer names and pick Creality3D and click the radio button next to Ender 3 Pro, rename the printer "Creality Ender-3 Pro MicroSwiss DE" then click the ADD button.

Update Start GCode

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In the Machine Setting menu select the start code and delete it. Then copy and paste the code in the txt document provided here into the start code area. Click next and you are ready to start printing on the MicroSwiss DE.

Downloads

Finish Up

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You will need to test your estep and flow rate. To do that you can watch this youtube video that is very good at explaining what to do.

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