This page covers two filament loading methods for the X-Smart5: automatic loading and manual loading. The following steps are demonstrated using official PLA filament.
Guide Video
- Edit filament profile
- Select the filament profile to load
- Load filament
- Start automatic feeding
- Feed the filament into the external inlet of the printer, push it until it reaches the toolhead and cannot advance further.
- Tap the position shown in the picture to adjust the nozzle temperature.
- Set the printing temperature for your filament, 220°C as an example. After the nozzle reaches the target temperature, tap the arrow on the right to extrude and watch the nozzle.
- Loading is complete once filament extrudes from the nozzle.