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M204 - Set Starting Acceleration

motion Set the starting acceleration for moves by type.

Description

Set the preferred starting acceleration (in units/s/s) for moves of different types. Send M204 with no parameters to get current settings.

Notes

View the current setting with M503.

If EEPROM_SETTINGS is enabled, these are saved with M500, loaded with M501, and reset with M502.

Legacy M204 S<accel> is deprecated. Use separate paremeters M204 P<accel> T<accel> instead.

Usage

M204 [P<accel>] [R<accel>] [S<accel>] [T<accel>]

Parameters

[P<accel>]

Printing acceleration. Used for moves that include extrusion (i.e., which employ the current tool).

[R<accel>]

Retract acceleration. Used for extruder retraction moves.

[S<accel>]

Legacy parameter for move acceleration. Set both printing and travel acceleration.

[T<accel>]

Travel acceleration. Used for moves that include no extrusion.

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