Stratasys Prodigy Plus User Manual page 34

34 Operation
2. Click on the Insight icon
workstation.
The Insight main window opens (see
3. From the File menu, click Open.
4. Choose an .stl file from your CAD package, and open it.
5. Orient your part. For more information on part orientation,
refer to the Insight help files.
6. Prepare the part by either clicking on the green flag button
, or by manually processing the file. This step:
• "Slices" your part into layers
• Calculates support geometry
• Generates toolpaths (motions the head makes while
extruding)
• Completes all processing to create a .cmb file for
Prodigy Plus
7. Click on the Status icon
workstation to send your file to Prodigy Plus. For more
information on Status, refer to the Insight help files.
Prodigy Plus User Guide
Figure 13: Insight main window
on the desktop of your
Figure
on the desktop of your
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