Stratasys P750K, User Manual

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Using Objet Studio
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Using a Grid to
Position
Objects
Displaying ȱ a ȱ grid ȱ on ȱ the ȱ image ȱ of ȱ the ȱ build ȱ tray ȱ can ȱ be ȱ useful ȱ when ȱ
positioning ȱ objects. ȱ To ȱ use ȱ the ȱ grid ȱ features, ȱ select ȱ the ȱ following ȱ menu ȱ
options. ȱ
You ȱ can ȱ review ȱ and ȱ configure ȱ grid ȱ settings—and ȱ apply ȱ them—from ȱ the ȱ
Options ȱ dialog ȱ box.
To view and change grid settings:
1. From ȱ the ȱ Tools ȱ menu, ȱ select ȱ
Options
, ȱ and ȱ display ȱ the ȱ Grid ȱ tab.
The ȱ current ȱ grid ȱ settings ȱ are ȱ displayed.
Figure 5-36: Options dialog box, Grid tab
2. As ȱ required, ȱ change ȱ the ȱ settings, ȱ and ȱ select ȱ or ȱ clear ȱ the ȱ check ȱ boxes.
3. Click ȱ
Apply
ȱ or ȱ
OK
.
Menu Option Result
Tools ȱ > ȱ Grid Displays ȱ a ȱ grid ȱ on ȱ the ȱ build ȱ tray.
Tools ȱ > ȱ Snap ȱ to ȱ grid When ȱ moving ȱ the ȱ object, ȱ it ȱ aligns ȱ with ȱ the ȱ nearest ȱ
grid ȱ line.
Tools ȱ > ȱ Options ȱ > ȱ
Grid
Enables ȱ you ȱ to ȱ change ȱ the ȱ grid ȱ origin ȱ
(X Ȭȱ and ȱ Y Ȭ axis ȱ meeting ȱ point) ȱ and ȱ appearance.