Printing over USB When printing over USB the LEDs may not automatically change to green after a print completes. This may be fixed in a later firmware release but for now, the workaround is simple. To accomplish this all that is required is to add the below GCode line to your slicer ending GCode after […]
Most Creality Printers use a FTDI F232R USB to Serial adapter chip for them to use USB. If you have a V1.1.4 board you will want to use the CH340 Driver instead. If you are having issues communicating with your board try installing one of the drivers below. Windows Driver FTDI F232R Windows Driver How to manually install Windows […]
Steps to Flash over an UNO If you find yourself with a board with a bad USB port you can use an Arduino UNO to flash the firmware. Follow the steps below: Setup the firmware as normal Make sure the “ArduinoISP” sketch is loaded on your Arduino UNO Connect the UNO to your board ICSP […]
Intro Zits or blobs can appear on your prints for a multitude of reasons. The cause of them in all cases is due to the printer pausing for a split second that results in filament oozing from the nozzle. The core reason is due to intricate moves that cause the printer to slow down. Slicer […]
How the Power Blocker Works The power blocker just severs the 5V connection from the printer board to the USB port. The printer power supply must be ON when using it with USB since power is not being delivered to the printer board from the USB port anymore. All of our power blockers are tested […]