diff --git a/config/examples/Tronxy/X5SA Pro/README.md b/config/examples/Tronxy/X5SA Pro/README.md index 2f863ba68d..e01be6e6db 100644 --- a/config/examples/Tronxy/X5SA Pro/README.md +++ b/config/examples/Tronxy/X5SA Pro/README.md @@ -25,22 +25,24 @@ For general information about the X5SA printer and its predecessor, see the ## Back Up Your Working Printer Firmware -### Save Printer Settings (Optional, but Recommended) +# Save Printer Settings (Optional, but recommended) -Dumping your current settings can help you determine values such as steps/mm for the extruder. +You can (OR MUST) dump the current settings of your printer. It may help you to figure out some configs, like steps/mm of your extruder. -1. Create a file named `savesettings.gcode` on your SD card with the following contents: +1. Send `M503` to see a report of the current settings in your host. +2. Create a file named `savesettings.gcode` with the following contents: +```gcode +M6046 ; sdcard access +M8512 "currentconfig.gcode" ; save settings to file +``` +3. Save it on the printer's SD card +4. Put the card in the printer and "print" this file +5. The printer won't do anything. Just wait a few seconds and stop the print. +6. Your current printer settings are stored in the file: `currentconfig.gcode` - ```gcode - M6046 ; SD card access - M8512 "currentconfig.gcode" ; save settings to file - ``` +You can read more about it in [this guide](//www.facebook.com/notes/tronxy-turnigy-x5s-x5sa-x3s-3d-printer-drucker-users/tronxy-firmware-configuration-guide-by-keith-varin-addermk264bit-tuning/649799805579765/). -2. Insert the SD card into the printer and “print” this file. -3. The printer will do nothing—just wait a few seconds and then stop the print. -4. Your settings will be stored in `currentconfig.gcode`. - -For more information, see [this guide](//www.facebook.com/notes/tronxy-turnigy-x5s-x5sa-x3s-3d-printer-drucker-users/tronxy-firmware-configuration-guide-by-keith-varin-addermk264bit-tuning/649799805579765/). +Thanks to KEITH VARIN. ### Backup Your Chitu Firmware (Optional, but Strongly Recommended) diff --git a/config/examples/Tronxy/X5SA/README.md b/config/examples/Tronxy/X5SA/README.md index 40c1dfc41c..e8368aed48 100644 --- a/config/examples/Tronxy/X5SA/README.md +++ b/config/examples/Tronxy/X5SA/README.md @@ -15,15 +15,16 @@ You can (OR MUST) dump the current settings of your printer. It may help you to figure out some configs, like steps/mm of your extruder. -1. Create a file named `savesettings.gcode` with the following content: +1. Send `M503` to see a report of the current settings in your host. +2. Create a file named `savesettings.gcode` with the following contents: ```gcode M6046 ; sdcard access M8512 "currentconfig.gcode" ; save settings to file ``` -2. Save it on the printer's SD card -3. Put the card in the printer and "print" this file -4. The printer won't do anything. Just wait a few seconds and stop the print. -5. Your current printer settings are stored in the file: `currentconfig.gcode` +3. Save it on the printer's SD card +4. Put the card in the printer and "print" this file +5. The printer won't do anything. Just wait a few seconds and stop the print. +6. Your current printer settings are stored in the file: `currentconfig.gcode` You can read more about it in [this guide](//www.facebook.com/notes/tronxy-turnigy-x5s-x5sa-x3s-3d-printer-drucker-users/tronxy-firmware-configuration-guide-by-keith-varin-addermk264bit-tuning/649799805579765/).