Bed Level codes using proximity sensor & uptanium setup instructions

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Bed Level codes using proximity sensor & uptanium setup instructions

Setup Instructions

Steps

1. **Load Default Settings** - Issue the `M502` command to load default settings.

2. **Set Initial Z Offset** - Issue the `M851 Z0` command to set the Z offset to Zero.

3. **Save Settings** - Issue the `M500` command to save the new information to memory.

4. **Home the Machine** - Issue the `G28` command to home the machine. The printer will home and then lower the print head until the sensor is triggered.

5. **Find New Z Offset** - Once the printer is up to operating temperature, find the new (negative) -Z offset. - Issue the `M851 Z-X.XX` command to set the new -Z offset. - Issue the `M500` command to save the new -Z offset to the printer’s memory.

6. **Activate Bed Leveling Sequence** - Issue the `G29` command to activate the bed leveling sequence for the first time. The printer will learn the bed's position and record any variations in bed height.

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