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Set the maximum
cutting depth

Make the setting for the maximum
cutting depth.
Drag the spin dial up or down, or
enter a numerical value.
Clicking [Center] sets the depth at
a location proportional to the
height.

Select the direction
of the object

Select the direction to be used for
cutting the object.
In the figure, cutting from above is
selected.

Set the dimension

Make the setting for object's size.
Drag the spin dial up or down, or
enter a numerical value.
You can also specify a scale for the
size.

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Tool diameter

Set the type and diameter of the
tool that is installed.

Material

Choose the composition of the
loaded material.

Finish

When cutting a solid object on a modeling machine, an attractive finish can be obtained by first performing rough (draft) cutting,
then performing fine cutting. Set to [Draft] for the first pass, and to [Fine] for the second pass.

Open the [File] menu and choose [Save As].

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Choose the location for saving the file, enter a name for the file, then click [SAVE].

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Open the [File] menu and choose [START] to start cutting.

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Summary of Contents for Picza PIX-3

Page 1: ...ory 40 MB or more recom mended Hard Disk Dr PICZA for Mac OS 3 MB or more of free space MODELA PLAYER for Mac OS 3 MB or more of free space Floppy Disk Driver The 3 1 2 floppy disk driver is required...

Page 2: ...ANDBY LED and VIEW LED flash in alternation then go dark The AC adapter plugs in here Connect the unit to the Macintosh AC adapter Serial connector Do not use with any power supply other than the dedi...

Page 3: ...GND D sub25P 25P GND 2 3 4 5 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 20 Installing the software Double click the disk icon 3 Double click the Read Me icon and read the file When you re finished reading open the File menu and c...

Page 4: ...ou re using Dr PICZA for the first time please be sure to read the Help screens You can call up Help from the software menus Selecting a communication port Open the File menu and choose Preferences 1...

Page 5: ...ensor may emit a transmission sound but this is normal Make the settings for X scan pitch and Y scan pitch The setting in this example is for 0 50 mm 0 020 2 Make the setting for Z bottom The setting...

Page 6: ...ch the entered values 2 After determining the scanning area click OK 5 5 4 For details about the buttons on the scanning region setting screen please refer to the Help screens for Dr PICZA Check the s...

Page 7: ...rts and the 3D data in the file you opened in step 1 appears on screen 2 Load the material and install the blade on the modeling machine For more information refer to the manual for your modeling mach...

Page 8: ...ial up or down or enter a numerical value You can also specify a scale for the size D Tool diameter Set the type and diameter of the tool that is installed Material Choose the composition of the loade...

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