How to unplug and plug in the Type-C cable for the M5
When to Plug and Unplug the Type-C Cable
During the process of returning to zero or leveling, the Z-axis keeps rising upwards.
During the process of returning to zero or leveling, the Z-axis keeps pressing down, and the nozzle hits the hotbed and emits a collision sound.
The machine has been printing normally, but suddenly, no material is being extruded, and a squeaking sound is heard.
The screen shows that the nozzle temperature is abnormal, not heating up or displaying a temperature of zero degrees.
The machine displays an abnormal heating alarm.
How to Plug and Unplug the Type-C Cable
Type-C Cable Plug and Unplug at Nozzle End
Remove the Fixed Screws:
Ensure the machine is powered off.
Use a 2.0 wrench to remove the fixed screws of the Type-C cable at the nozzle end.
Note: There are differences between the old and new versions of the Type-C cable. Based on your situation, choose the appropriate version for disassembly.
Pull Out and Reinsert the Type-C Cable:
Pull the Type-C cable upward.
Re-insert it back into its original position and tighten the fixing screws.
Restart the Machine:
Restart the machine to check if it has returned to normal.
Verify at the Marlin End (if needed):
If the problem persists, proceed to verify the Type-C cable at the Marlin end.
Marlin End Type-C Cable Plug and Unplug
Remove the Fixing Screws:
Turn off the machine.
Use a 2.0 wrench to remove the fixing screws of the Type-C cable at the Marlin end.
Pull Out and Reinsert the Type-C Cable:
Pull the Type-C cable downward.
Re-insert it back into its original position and tighten the fixing screws.
Restart the Machine:
Restart the machine to check if it has returned to normal.
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