# Start print error **URL:** \ **Category:** General Discussion\ **Created:** [August 18, 2024, 3:54pm UTC](https://klipper.discourse.group/t/start-print-error/18344 "2024-08-18T15:54:54Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 2
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You may have a look how to setup a START\_PRINT macro: > [@Using START\_PRINT and END\_PRINT Macros](https://klipper.discourse.group/t/using-start-print-and-end-print-macros/15459): > > Using START\_PRINT and END\_PRINT Macros Rationale The START\_PRINT and END\_PRINT macros are optional but can be used to standardize the printer’s initialization process across different machines. They provide more control over the initialization procedure, which can be particularly useful for printers that require more complex initialization steps. The idea behind them is simple: The slicers offer an abundance of variables, e.g. the extruder / bed temperature of the first layer, Z-offsets, etc T… --- _[View the full topic](https://klipper.discourse.group/t/start-print-error/18344)._