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Beginner: Setting temperatures [SOLVED]

Posted by Fanman 
Beginner: Setting temperatures [SOLVED]
August 28, 2013 11:24AM
Hi,

How do I set the hot end / bed temperature the right way?
I noticed with the PLA I'm using that setting the temperature to 200°C yeilds better results than at 220°C.
Now I've been changing the temperature in pronterface every time I started the print (It is set to 220 by default).

How do I change the default setting?
I think I've seen this somewhere before but I don't remember where.

I'm using skeinforge/Marlin/pronterface

Thanks!

Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 08/28/2013 01:01PM by Fanman.
Re: Beginner: Setting temperatures
August 28, 2013 12:45PM
You can either manually edit the gcode in notepad. Or you need to adjust the start files in the skeinforge folder to the correct temperature.
Re: Beginner: Setting temperatures
August 28, 2013 12:53PM
Just to be sure:

That's changing "M109 S220" to "M109 S200"
in C:\\users\user\.skeinforge\alterations\start.gcode
right?
Re: Beginner: Setting temperatures [SOLVED]
August 28, 2013 05:48PM
Yep, you are 100% correct. You can also set up different files for different filament, ie have a new skeinforge profile for each type of filament you use.
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