diff --git a/Marlin/Configuration.h b/Marlin/Configuration.h index a01571c422..bde1e78552 100644 --- a/Marlin/Configuration.h +++ b/Marlin/Configuration.h @@ -964,24 +964,34 @@ // /** - * Z Probe to nozzle (X,Y) offset, relative to (0, 0). + * Nozzle-to-Probe offsets { X, Y, Z } * - * In the following example the X and Y offsets are both positive: + * - Use a caliper or ruler to measure the distance from the tip of + * the Nozzle to the center-point of the Probe in the X and Y axes. + * - For the Z offset use your best known value and adjust at runtime. + * - Probe Offsets can be tuned at runtime with 'M851', LCD menus, babystepping, etc. * - * #define NOZZLE_TO_PROBE_OFFSET { 10, 10, 0 } + * Assuming the typical work area orientation: + * - Probe to RIGHT of the Nozzle has a Positive X offset + * - Probe to LEFT of the Nozzle has a Negative X offset + * - Probe in BACK of the Nozzle has a Positive Y offset + * - Probe in FRONT of the Nozzle has a Negative Y offset + * + * Some examples: + * #define NOZZLE_TO_PROBE_OFFSET { 10, 10, -1 } // Example "1" + * #define NOZZLE_TO_PROBE_OFFSET {-10, 5, -1 } // Example "2" + * #define NOZZLE_TO_PROBE_OFFSET { 5, -5, -1 } // Example "3" + * #define NOZZLE_TO_PROBE_OFFSET {-15,-10, -1 } // Example "4" * * +-- BACK ---+ - * | | - * L | (+) P | R <-- probe (20,20) - * E | | I - * F | (-) N (+) | G <-- nozzle (10,10) - * T | | H - * | (-) | T - * | | + * | [+] | + * L | 1 | R <-- Example "1" (right+, back+) + * E | 2 | I <-- Example "2" ( left-, back+) + * F |[-] N [+]| G <-- Nozzle + * T | 3 | H <-- Example "3" (right+, front-) + * | 4 | T <-- Example "4" ( left-, front-) + * | [-] | * O-- FRONT --+ - * (0,0) - * - * Specify a Probe position as { X, Y, Z } */ #define NOZZLE_TO_PROBE_OFFSET { 10, 10, 0 }