open4neptune-new/CHANGES.md
root 16fefc72ef Add optimized PRINT_END_NOCCI macro (hybrid version)
Combined best features from printer.cfg PRINT_END and custom version:

From printer.cfg:
- END_TUNE beeper jingle
- Park position X0 Y315 (better visibility)

From custom version:
- Detailed console/LCD messages
- M84 to disable steppers
- Higher Z-park (10mm)
- Both Frame_Light and Part_Light OFF
- Filament sensors disabled

Usage: Call PRINT_END_NOCCI in slicer end gcode
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# 📝 Changes for PRINT_START_NOCCI
## 🎯 Optimizations Applied (2026-03-12)
### Key Changes in `optimized_user_settings.cfg`:
| Line | Change | Reason |
|------|--------|--------|
| 5 | `SET_GCODE_OFFSET Z=0` added | Reset Z-Offset before every print (Cartographer best practice) |
| 9 | `G28``CG28` | Use Open4Neptune smart home command |
| 10 | `CARTOGRAPHER_TOUCH_HOME` added | Precise Z0 measurement with Cartographer sensor |
| 35-36 | Temp tolerance `±4-10°C``±2°C` | Tighter temperature control for consistent starts |
### Full Optimized Macro:
```klipper
[gcode_macro PRINT_START_NOCCI]
gcode:
#--- Setup & Reset ---
M117 Setting up parameters...
RESPOND MSG="Starting Print Sequence..."
SET_GCODE_OFFSET Z=0 ; ⭐ NEW: Reset Z-Offset for Cartographer
G92 E0
G90 ; Absolute positioning
BED_MESH_CLEAR
Frame_Light_ON
Part_Light_ON
#--- Home with Cartographer ---
CG28 ; ⭐ CHANGE: G28 → CG28 (Open4Neptune smart home)
CARTOGRAPHER_TOUCH_HOME ; ⭐ NEW: Precise Z0 measurement with Cartographer
#--- Parameters ---
{% set BED_TEMP = params.BED_TEMP|default(60)|float %}
{% set EXTRUDER_TEMP = params.EXTRUDER_TEMP|default(200)|float %}
{% set FILAMENT_TYPE = params.FILAMENT_TYPE|default("PLA")|upper %}
#--- Pre-Heat ---
SET_HEATER_TEMPERATURE HEATER=extruder TARGET=160 ; No-drip pre-heat
SET_HEATER_TEMPERATURE HEATER=heater_bed TARGET={BED_TEMP}
#--- Wait for Bed & Mesh ---
{% set MIN_TEMP = BED_TEMP - (BED_TEMP * 0.15) %}
TEMPERATURE_WAIT SENSOR=heater_bed MINIMUM={MIN_TEMP}
BED_MESH_CALIBRATE ADAPTIVE=1
#--- Nozzle Clean (KNCM) ---
CLEAN_NOZZLE FILAMENT_TYPE={FILAMENT_TYPE}
#--- Final Heat ---
SET_HEATER_TEMPERATURE HEATER=extruder TARGET={EXTRUDER_TEMP}
TEMPERATURE_WAIT SENSOR=extruder MINIMUM={EXTRUDER_TEMP-2} MAXIMUM={EXTRUDER_TEMP+2} ; ⭐ TIGHTER: ±2°C
TEMPERATURE_WAIT SENSOR=heater_bed MINIMUM={BED_TEMP-2} MAXIMUM={BED_TEMP+2} ; ⭐ TIGHTER: ±2°C
#--- Prime & Start ---
SMART_PARK
SET_FILAMENT_SENSOR SENSOR=filament_sensor ENABLE=1
SET_FILAMENT_SENSOR SENSOR=filament_motion ENABLE=0
LINE_PURGE
G92 E0
G1 Z2.0 F3000
M117 Printer goes brrbrrr...:)
RESPOND MSG="Print starting..."
```
## 📋 Deployment Steps:
1. **Backup current config:**
```bash
cd ~/printer_data/config
cp user_settings.cfg user_settings.cfg.backup-$(date +%Y%m%d)
```
2. **Clone repo (if not done):**
```bash
cd ~/printer_data/config
git clone https://git.sky-net.it/nocci/open4neptune-new.git
```
3. **Copy calibration folder:**
```bash
cp -r open4neptune-new/calibration/ ~/printer_data/config/
```
4. **Copy optimized user_settings.cfg:**
```bash
cp open4neptune-new/optimized_user_settings.cfg ~/printer_data/config/user_settings.cfg
```
5. **Restart Klipper:**
- Via Mainsail/Fluidd: Machine → Restart Firmware
- Or SSH: `sudo systemctl restart klipper`
6. **Test calibration macros:**
```gcode
; In Mainsail Console:
CALIBRATION_MENU
```
7. **Test print** and observe:
- Check console for "Starting Print Sequence..."
- Verify Cartographer Touch Home runs
- Monitor temperature wait times
## 🔄 PRINT_END_NOCCI Update:
The optimized `PRINT_END_NOCCI` macro combines the best of both worlds:
**From printer.cfg:**
- ✅ `END_TUNE` beeper jingle
- ✅ Park position `X0 Y315` (better print visibility)
**From your custom version:**
- ✅ Detailed console/LCD messages
- ✅ `M84` to disable steppers
- ✅ Higher Z-park (10mm)
- ✅ Both lights turned off
- ✅ Filament sensors disabled
**To use it:** Update your slicer's end gcode to call `PRINT_END_NOCCI` instead of `PRINT_END`
## 🔧 What This Improves:
- **Better Z accuracy** with Cartographer Touch Home
- **Consistent Z-Offset** reset before each print
- **Tighter temperature control** (±2°C vs ±4-10°C)
- **Smart homing** with CG28 (skips if already homed)
## ⚠️ Notes:
- Keep `printer.cfg` untouched (Open4Neptune updates will overwrite it)
- Only `user_settings.cfg` contains your customizations
- Backup before Open4Neptune updates!
---
Created: 2026-03-12
Printer: Neptune 4 Plus
Probe: Cartographer 3D
Firmware: Open4Neptune