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LulzBot TAZ 5 - First Dual Print

LulzBot TAZ 5
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1.23. DUAL EXTRUSION
Update your Esteps for the rear extruder and E1steps for the front
extruder through your LCD screen. Configuration > Advanced
Settings > E/E1 Steps > New Number. Push in on the knob to
exit out of the Esteps entry.
Store your new Esteps Configuration > Store Memory.
Defining Second Extruder Offset
To get crisper looking prints, you will want to really dial in your osets.
With the outer and inner square on your build platform, right click and
select Dual Extrusion Merge. The red square will be printed with your
front extruder, and the yellow square will be printed with the rear extruder.
After printing the squares, you will want to measure Top, Bottom, Left,
and Right gap. Enter these numbers into our oset calculator found here:
https://www.lulzbot.com/dual-extruder-calibration-calculator
This will produce new osets, that will need to be updated in the Machine
Settings menu. Repeat as many times as desired to truly ne tune the
oset.
First Dual Print
When you are ready to produce your rst dual extrusion print, you will
need to combine the two separate STL les. One STL le will be for each
print head. Left Click on whichever STL you would like printed with the
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