User`s manual

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Press the scan object into the clay to hold it in place.
Make sure the scan object is held securely so that it
does not move during scanning.
5
Clay
Workpiece plateScan object
The PIX-3 can scan objects with a height of
up to 10 mm (7/16") from the top surface of
the workpiece plate. If the height is insuffi-
cient, make the base higher.
The mounting method is described in detail in
the help files for Dr. PICZA. Please refer to
the Dr. PICZA help screens.
Mount the workpiece plate on the PIX-3.
Slide the workpiece plate toward the front, as shown in
the figure.
6
Mounting screw
Hole in the workpiece plate
Tighten the plate mounting screws securely.
7
Make sure the back and
front of the workpiece
plate are set up correctly.
9 Starting scanning
About scanning conditions and the scanning area
Please refer to the following figures to perform the steps for the tasks extending from "Setting scanning conditions and starting scanning".
Y SCAN PITCH
(Spacing of adjacent scan points along the Y axis)
X SCAN PITCH
(Spacing of adjacent scan
points along the X axis)
Scanning area
Workpiece plate
Clay
Scan object
LL
UR
Scanning Area
Workpiece plate
Z Upper
Limit
Z BOTTOM
(Height of the scanning area's bottom plane)
: Scan path
(bidirectional scanning)
: Scan points