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 +==== Dual extrusion profile for Slic3r 1.2.8 ====
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 +This tutorial will guide you setup proper profile for Slic3r to use with Malyan M180 3D Printer. 
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 +Windows version of Slic3r can be download [[http://malyansys.com/downloads/Slic3r-win.rar|here]]. 
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 +MacOSX user please follow below procedure to modify profile. 
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 +=== First run ===
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 +{{:image001.png|}}
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 +Please cancel the Configuration Wizard. 
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 +{{:image003.png|}}
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 +Load Slic3r_config_bundle.ini (Please download from: [[http://www.malyansys.com/downloads/Slic3r_config_bundle.ini]]) and restart Slic3r. 
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 +{{:image005.png|}}
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 +=== Import STL file and output gcode ===
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 +{{:image007.png|}}
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 +Use Scale and Rotate function to adjust model, preview windows will show actual size. 
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 +Please change gcode flaver to "Teacup"
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 +{{:slic3r.png|}}
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 +{{:image009.png|}}
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 +After adjusted STL model, click "Export to GCode" button to output gcode. 
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 +=== Dual color printing ===
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 +{{:image011.png|}}
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 +Import both model for each extruder. 
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 +{{:image013.png|}}
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 +Double click one STL file, change extruder to "2"
 +click "Export to GCode" button to output gcode. 
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 +=== Convert GCode to X3G ===
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 +Malyan M180 use x3g file format. GCode need to convert into x3g before printing. 
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 +{{:image015.png|}}
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 +compress [[http://malyansys.com/downloads/GPX.rar|GPX.rar]] to GPX folder. 
 +Rename output Gcode file to "input.gcode", save into GPX folder. 
 +Execute "GCode to X3G.bat" will generate corresponding "output.x3g". Please load this file to SDcard to print. 
 +