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checklist:bambu_quick_start [2025/04/05 17:10] – add verify filament being used section 8c244b37-0747-c193-0a4e-0967254778ddchecklist:bambu_quick_start [2025/04/22 15:26] (current) – add note about print plate adhesion 8c244b37-0747-c193-0a4e-0967254778dd
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   * Select Printer Type,  Bambu Lab X1, (Nozzle size will depend on what you printer has installed)   * Select Printer Type,  Bambu Lab X1, (Nozzle size will depend on what you printer has installed)
-  * Select Plate Type, depending on type type of filament+  * Select Plate Type, depending on type type of filament
 +    **NOTE**: Selecting an incompatible print plate may affect how well an object adheres to the print plate.
   * Bambu Plate Types: https://wiki.bambulab.com/en/filament-acc/acc/plates   * Bambu Plate Types: https://wiki.bambulab.com/en/filament-acc/acc/plates
   * Add/select your filament. For this if you are not sure if using PLA you can choose Bambu PLA Basic. The following Bambu wiki gives a good overview of filament types/usage:    * Add/select your filament. For this if you are not sure if using PLA you can choose Bambu PLA Basic. The following Bambu wiki gives a good overview of filament types/usage: 
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 Within Bambu Studio, Preview tab Within Bambu Studio, Preview tab
  
-* If the slicing is complete and successful, click on the "Sendbutton. The following "Send print job to" dialog will be displayed.+* If the slicing is complete and successful, click on the "Print Platemenu item at the top right of the window. The following "Send print job to" dialog will be displayed.
  
 {{bambu:send_print_job.png}} {{bambu:send_print_job.png}}
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 +Here you can verify the print configuration about to be sent to the printer. Verify the settings/information presented is correct for your project
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 + * Estimated time and filament used for the job
 + * Selected filament position within the AMS. This is important if there are other filaments loaded that may be a better match to the filament set in the project than the filament you may have manually loaded.
 + * Currently selected printer name
 + * Printer initialization options
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 +If those settings are correct, proceed by selecting the "Send" button.
  
 * A progress bar at the bottom of the dialog will show upload progress. * A progress bar at the bottom of the dialog will show upload progress.
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 * **Under no circumstances is it acceptable to use metal tools on these print plates, that will damage them rendering them unusable.**  * **Under no circumstances is it acceptable to use metal tools on these print plates, that will damage them rendering them unusable.** 
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 +==== Miscellaneous things that might be useful ====
 +Just a collection of interesting things
 +
 +=== Skip an object ===
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 +If one is printing multiple objects at the same time, occasionally one or more objects may fall over or become separated 
 +from the print plate. This can result in a whole bunch of print "poop". If this is the case one or more objects in the 
 +print job can be skipped as described in the Bambu Labs article:
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 +* [[https://wiki.bambulab.com/en/general/skipping-objects | Article descrbing skipping Objects during print]]
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 +Just one of several video showing how to skip an object at the printer control screen
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 +* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wruAkMj9iRI | Video Showing skip on console]]
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