User's Manual

DOC-07000 Rev. A 5–39
Objet500 - Connex 3 User Guide
Handling Completed Trays
Afteryouhaveproperlyplacedallobjectsonthebuildtray,yousavethe
trayasanobjtffile,whichissenttothe3‐Dprinterforproduction.But
beforesavingthetray,youcancheckthattherewouldbenoproblem
producingit.Youcanalsocalculatehowmuch
materialwouldbe
consumedduringproductionandhowmuchtimethiswouldtake.
Tray Validation
Beforesendingajobtotheprinterforproduction,youshouldcheckthat
thetrayis“valid”andcanbeprinted.
To validate that the tray can be printed:
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OntheTraySettingsribbon,intheBuildProcessgroup,click.
or—
FromtheToolsmenu,select
Placement Validation.
Ifthetrayisnotvalid,thecoloroftheproblematicmodelsonthetray
changesaccordingtoapre‐setcode.
Thevalidationstatusappearsonthebaratthebottomofthescreen.
Figure 5-41: Validation details in status bar