My lines are not straight

[Jules]

Hi Nico,

It could be the speed… if you are using a high speed for the Engrave, try lowering the speed to under 1500.

Or it might be the tension on the belts. There are some instructions here for what to check…

Banding/resolution/lines not matching up?

Hello, thank you for letting us know about the trouble you’ve run into with your new Glowforge. To assist with troubleshooting, would you please check your X and Y axis belts for me to ensure they’re correctly tensioned? For the X axis belt (Located under the Laser Arm) Turn off your Glowforge. Carefully remove the crumb tray. Without removing the carriage plate and belt, locate the black pulley fastened by a metal screw on the right end of the laser arm. ​[image]​ Insert the short side of t…

Those are a couple of things to check for.