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Hotend doesn't maintain temperature

Safety First Let's look at the graphs. First: you should swap firmware for one that has Thermal Runaway, as, as it is, running about 15 minutes with 28 K less than the printer is ordered to work at is ...
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Why does my Anycubic Predator print backwards?

The right-hand coordinate system is the most used system on printers. So, when facing the front of the printer, the most common arrangement using a is: X+ will move the print head to the right Y+ ...
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Still got poor printing quality after calibrating my Anycubic Predator

It might be a good idea to verify that there is a minimum amount of backlash in your system. With the hotend cold, home the printer, and then using your fingers try to move the effector in all six ...
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Still got poor printing quality after calibrating my Anycubic Predator

I assume you just assembled it. Check the grub-screws in your pulleys at the top (remove blue covers). They are often too loose or even lost, causing a slipping belt. After that, check your belt-...
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Still got poor printing quality after calibrating my Anycubic Predator

A few tenths of a millimeter are pretty common for 3D printed parts; these are related to the printer hardware. These inaccuracies can be exaggerated by over- or under-extrusion; e.g. if too much ...
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