Post Installation Checklist
Initial Checks
- Verify all fans operate correctly
- Check heater and thermistor functionality
- Confirm Beacon auto-calibrate works correctly and sets a good zero (below)
- Test extruder motor operation is in correct direction
Beacon Calibration
- Perform initial Beacon setup
- Run multiple probe accuracy tests
- Verify standard deviation is below 0.020mm
- Generate and save mesh
- Test Z-offset consistency
Print Settings Calibration
- Perform PID tuning
- Retraction (recommended setting is nozzle diameter)
- Run test prints at increasing speeds
Performance Verification
- Test print at various speeds and filaments
- Verify print quality at high speeds
- Check for any signs of heat creep