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First Layer Guides

Fix bed adhesion, Z offset, elephant foot, bed mesh issues, plate cleaning, squish, and first-layer reliability.

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Start here when prints fail early, peel at the corners, scrape the nozzle, or look too squished.

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First Layer Diagnosis Guide

Read line shape, gaps, smearing, plate cleanliness, Z offset, and bed mesh.

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Bed Mesh and Z Offset Workflow

Set a reliable baseline before chasing every corner of the bed.

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Elephant Foot Fix Guide

Fix oversized bottom edges and tight-fitting parts.

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Bed Adhesion Fix

Fast path for prints that will not stick.

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