Setting up SimplyPrint on Creality Hi

Set up SimplyPrint on the Creality HI

In this guide we will go through:

1. Find your HI's IP address
2. Enable root access and get the password
3. Enable SimplyPrint in Fluidd (via SSH)
4. Access your web interface

1. Find your HI's IP address

1. On the touchscreen navigate to "Settings" → "Network".

2. Note down the HI's IP address shown under your network name/SSID.

2. Enable root access

1. On the touchscreen navigate to "Settings" and scroll down to select "Root account information".

2. Read the disclaimer and wait 30 seconds before checking "I have read and understood the risks of root login" and then pressing "Ok".

3. Note down the generated root password.

3. Enable SimplyPrint in Fluidd (via SSH)

1. Open a terminal or SSH client on your computer.
2. Connect to the HI using the IP address and root password you noted:

ssh root@[IP_ADDRESS]

For example; ssh [email protected]

3. When prompted for a password, enter the password you noted.
4. Once connected, run the command below to enable SimplyPrint and restart Moonraker:

echo '[simplyprint]' >> /usr/share/moonraker/moonraker.conf && /etc/init.d/moonraker restart

4. Access your web interface

1. Open a web browser on your computer.
2. Using the IP address you noted, navigate to http://[IP_ADDRESS]:4408 to access the Fluidd panel hosted by your HI.

And that's it! Your Creality HI is now running Klipper with SimplyPrint enabled.