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Description
Machine dimensions, limits, and homing.
Use these options to define the machine geometry, including the size of the bed, the maximum X and Y positions, etc. These are the most basic settings for every type of machine that Marlin supports.
X size of the bed.
The X size of the bed. This is used to calculate the number of steps needed to move the X axis.
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Y size of the bed.
The Y size of the bed. This is used to calculate the number of steps needed to move the Y axis.
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Minimum X position.
The minimum X position (hard limit) of the machine.
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Maximum X position.
The maximum X position (hard limit) of the machine.
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Minimum Y position.
The minimum Y position (hard limit) of the machine.
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Maximum Y position.
The maximum Y position (hard limit) of the machine.
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Minimum Z position.
The minimum Z position (hard limit) of the machine.
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Maximum Z position.
The maximum Z position (hard limit) of the machine.
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Minimum I position.
The minimum I position (hard limit) of the machine.
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Maximum I position.
The maximum I position (hard limit) of the machine.
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Minimum J position.
The minimum J position (hard limit) of the machine.
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Maximum J position.
The maximum J position (hard limit) of the machine.
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Minimum K position.
The minimum K position (hard limit) of the machine.
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Maximum K position.
The maximum K position (hard limit) of the machine.
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Minimum U position.
The minimum U position (hard limit) of the machine.
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Maximum U position.
The maximum U position (hard limit) of the machine.
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Minimum V position.
The minimum V position (hard limit) of the machine.
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Maximum V position.
The maximum V position (hard limit) of the machine.
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Minimum W position.
The minimum W position (hard limit) of the machine.
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Maximum W position.
The maximum W position (hard limit) of the machine.
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Homing direction of the X axis.
The direction of the X axis when homing.
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Homing direction of the Y axis.
The direction of the Y axis when homing.
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Homing direction of the Z axis.
The direction of the Z axis when homing.
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Homing direction of the I axis.
The direction of the I axis when homing.
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Homing direction of the J axis.
The direction of the J axis when homing.
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Homing direction of the K axis.
The direction of the K axis when homing.
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Homing direction of the U axis.
The direction of the U axis when homing.
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Homing direction of the V axis.
The direction of the V axis when homing.
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Homing direction of the W axis.
The direction of the W axis when homing.
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Explicit X axis home position.
The position of the X axis when homed. Leave this undefined to use X_MIN_POS or X_MAX_POS (depending on homing direction).
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Explicit Y axis home position.
The position of the Y axis when homed. Leave this undefined to use Y_MIN_POS or Y_MAX_POS (depending on homing direction).
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Explicit Z axis home position.
The position of the Z axis when homed. Leave this undefined to use Z_MIN_POS or Z_MAX_POS (depending on homing direction).
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Explicit I axis home position.
The position of the I axis when homed. Leave this undefined to use I_MIN_POS or I_MAX_POS (depending on homing direction).
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Explicit J axis home position.
The position of the J axis when homed. Leave this undefined to use J_MIN_POS or J_MAX_POS (depending on homing direction).
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Explicit K axis home position.
The position of the K axis when homed. Leave this undefined to use K_MIN_POS or K_MAX_POS (depending on homing direction).
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Explicit U axis home position.
The position of the U axis when homed. Leave this undefined to use U_MIN_POS or U_MAX_POS (depending on homing direction).
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Explicit V axis home position.
The position of the V axis when homed. Leave this undefined to use V_MIN_POS or V_MAX_POS (depending on homing direction).
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Explicit W axis home position.
The position of the W axis when homed. Leave this undefined to use W_MIN_POS or W_MAX_POS (depending on homing direction).
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Min software endstops.
Enable the use of minimum software endstops. Software endstops prevent the machine from moving outside the set machine bounds.
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X axis software endstop.
Enable the use of software endstops on the X axis.
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Y axis software endstop.
Enable the use of software endstops on the Y axis.
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Z axis software endstop.
Enable the use of software endstops on the Z axis.
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I axis software endstop.
Enable the use of software endstops on the I axis.
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J axis software endstop.
Enable the use of software endstops on the J axis.
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K axis software endstop.
Enable the use of software endstops on the K axis.
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U axis software endstop.
Enable the use of software endstops on the U axis.
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V axis software endstop.
Enable the use of software endstops on the V axis.
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W axis software endstop.
Enable the use of software endstops on the W axis.
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Max software endstops.
Enable the use of software endstops. Software endstops are used to prevent the machine from moving outside the set machine bounds.
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X axis software endstop.
Enable the use of software endstops on the X axis.
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Y axis software endstop.
Enable the use of software endstops on the Y axis.
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Z axis software endstop.
Enable the use of software endstops on the Z axis.
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I axis software endstop.
Enable the use of software endstops on the I axis.
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J axis software endstop.
Enable the use of software endstops on the J axis.
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K axis software endstop.
Enable the use of software endstops on the K axis.
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U axis software endstop.
Enable the use of software endstops on the U axis.
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V axis software endstop.
Enable the use of software endstops on the V axis.