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    Y axis moves backwards on X3

    My y axis moves backwards with Mach 3, is this a software issue or wiring prob??
    Last edited by hodge98ws6; 04-10-2008 at 01:10 AM.


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    Check for mach setting first.
    Then swap the wires. Mine's RED/GRN/YEL/BLU. If you do YEL/BLU/RED/GRN it'll run in reverse.


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    No need for wire swapping.

    Just go to "Homing and Limits" check "Reversed" there.

    Greg


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    Red face

    Quote Originally Posted by Greolt View Post
    No need for wire swapping.

    Just go to "Homing and Limits" check "Reversed" there.

    Greg


    I can't believe I didn't see that!


    All is good now. Thanks for the help!


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