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UNBOXED THE PRINTER AND INSTALLED IT, I FIRST LEVELED THE TABLE ON WHICH IT
STOOD.  THEN I STARTED THE LEVELING PROCESS USING THE MENU FROM THE
TOUCHSCREEN.  IT NEEDS NINE ADJUSTMENTS.  USING THE PROVIDED LEVELING CARD,
YOU MUST ADJUST EVERY POINT TO ENSURE THAT YOU CAN REMOVE THE CARD UNDER
THE NOZZLE THAT BARELY TOUCHES THE BED IN NINE LOCATIONS.  THEN YOU SHOULD
ADJUST THE HEIGHT USING THE TOUCHSCREEN.  THIS ENSURES THAT THE DISTANCE
BETWEEN THE BED AND THE NOZZLE IS THE SAME EVERYWHERE.  ITS NOT TOO
COMPLICATED.  LOADING AND CHANGING THE FILAMENT LOADING AND REMOVING THE
FILAMENT IS STRAIGHTFORWARD.  JUST FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS ON THE PRINTER
TOUCHSCREEN.  I BOUGHT MANY DIFFERENT BRANDS AND TYPES OF FILAMENTS THAT I
FOUND ON AMAZON, AND THEY ALL WORK FINE.  IN ONE CASE, THE TUBE GUIDE
BETWEEN THE SPOOL MOTOR FOR LOADING AND THE NOZZLE POPPED OUT AND THE
FILAMENT GOT CLOGGED IN THE PRINTER.  I WAS ABLE TO REINSTALL THE TUBE VERY
EASILY, AND IT PRINTED THIS FILAMENT PERFECTLY AFTER.  FIRST PRINT AND
SLICING SOFTWARE YOU CANT PRINT ANYTHING WITHOUT SLICING SOFTWARE.
FLASHFORGE INCLUDES THEIR FLASHPRINT SOFTWARE, WHICH IS AVAILABLE FOR
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