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Under the Travel dropdown adjust the retraction setting to 0.2mm for the direct drive extruder.
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Set the correct nozzle size and material for your set-up.
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The default profiles give you a good starting point, these will need to be edited to get the best results out of your material, this can be done by going into the custom settings.
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Use a pair of scissors or side cutters to cut a sharp point to your filament.
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Place the spool onto the spool holder and feed the filament through the filament sensor and up to the extruder.
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Put pressure on the extruder idler arm and continue to feed the filament into the hotend.
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One Comment
Which setting in CURA must be used. I used the default setting but the layers don't stick to each other. The printer is otherwise set up and calibrated correctly. The first layer sticks well. What do I have to change?