Uploaded January 2017 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago

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Anet A8 3D printer how to flash firmware to skynet3D and change G codes to make it work with e3d V6 hot end.

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Version 2 G Codes! Better! In center! smoother start

Start G codes

G21 ;metric values
G90 ;absolute positioning
M82 ;set extruder to absolute mode
M107 ;start with the fan off
G28 X-15 Y-26 E3000
G28 Z0 ;move Z to min endstops
G1 Z15.0 F{travel_speed} ;move the platform down 15mm
G92 E0 ;zero the extruded length
G1 F200 E3 ;extrude 3mm of feed stock
G92 E0 ;zero the extruded length again
G1 F{travel_speed}
;Put printing message on LCD screen
M117 Printing...

End code

M104 S0 ;extruder heater off
M140 S0 ;heated bed heater off (if you have it)
G91 ;relative positioning
G1 E-1 F300 ;retract the filament a bit before lifting the nozzle, to release some of the pressure
G1 Z+0.5 E-5 X-20 Y-20 F(travel_speed) ;move Z up a bit and retract filament even more
G28 X0 Y0 ;move X/Y to min endstops, so the head is out of the way
M84 ;steppers off
G90 ;absolute positioning

// Travel limits after homing
#define X_MAX_POS 220
#define X_MIN_POS -28
#define Y_MAX_POS 220
#define Y_MIN_POS -12
#define Z_MAX_POS 230
#define Z_MIN_POS 0