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Added re-Zing
==Cleaning==
===Daily Cleaning===
# Use IPA to clean the bed
# Heat up the hotend and use the needle nose plier to remove any extra filament
===Monthly Cleaning===
#Print out a calibration cube
#Adjust Z-Axis if required
==Re-'Z'ing the Machine==
*Remove all printed material from the print bed
*Remove the inserted filament
**This till remove any filament from hanging down
*Be sure that the hotend is cold
**Failure to do so might lead to a melted print bed
* Re-Home the machine
* Lower the bed by about 100mm
* Check the bed with a small level
* Adjust the springs underneath the bed until corrected
* Re-Home the machine
* Place a single sheet of printer paper on the print bed, directly under the hotend
* Raise the bed until the printer stops
* The paper should have a slight resistance
* If there is no resistance
** Turn the bed sensor clockwise
* If to much resistance
** Turn the bed sensor counter-clockwise
* After each adjustment, Re-Home the machine to save the new position
==Changing the Hotend==