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THANK YOU FOR YOUR PURCHASE OF ARTEC MICRO If you need assistance with your scanner, contact your local reseller or the Artec support team: support@artec3d.com.
Product Overview Camera Mirror Camera L-shaped arm Jigs and spacers with turntable What’s in the Box • Calibration panel • USB cable with silicone lid • Power cable • Jig set (see How to with adapter Install Jigs, p. 10) •...
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Specifications Machine dimensions 290×290×340 mm Scanning area 90×60×60 mm Interface USB 3.0 Power consumption 120 W (24 V) Operating temperature 22 ℃ to 28 ℃ Relative humidity 20 % to 75 % More specifications at www.artec3d.com.
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HOW TO USE ARTEC MICRO Install Artec Studio You must install drivers for Micro before connecting it to your computer. 1. Install the latest version of Artec Studio. Caution! Ensure that Micro is disconnected from your computer during installation. 2. Select Artec Micro drivers.
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HOW TO USE ARTEC MICRO Connect & Turn On Power switch Fuse holder DC IN port USB port 1. Plug the power-adapter cable into the scanner’s DC IN port. 2. Plug the other end of the power adapter into a power outlet.
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HOW TO USE ARTEC MICRO USB 3.0 port 4. Connect the other end of the USB cable to a USB 3.0 port on your computer. 5. Turn on the computer. 6. Toggle the power switch to turn on the scanner.
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HOW TO USE ARTEC MICRO How to Install Jigs and Mount Objects...
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HOW TO USE ARTEC MICRO Artec Micro comes with a variety of jigs to hold objects. How to affix How to install in object? the scanner? 1. Vise Between jaws Use the gum jig (magnetic plate) or screw jig 2. Gum jig...
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HOW TO USE ARTEC MICRO Calibrate Micro Before starting, you must calibrate your Micro. Also consider recalibrating the machine if you move it or leave it unused for a long period. 1. Open Artec Studio. 2. Access the Scan panel.
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HOW TO USE ARTEC MICRO Calibrate Micro 6. Mount the calibration panel on the two spacers and remove its silicone lid. Click Calibrate. Prepare Objects Surface type How to deal with it? Black, transparent and Dust with anti-glare reflective surfaces...
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HOW TO USE ARTEC MICRO Scan in Artec Studio Step 1 Fit the object in the camera view. The object must be entirely visible. For large objects, consider removing extra spacers. Micro Brightness Step 2 Adjust Brightness. Brightness is the scanner’s reconstruction capability.
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The object’s size and complexity affect the frame count and the number of these positions. Step 4 Click Scan. Obtain Model Once the scans are ready, process them in Artec Studio. Consult the Artec Studio User Guide for details (docs.artec-group.com).
Safety Information Install the machine where it will be unaffected by water, air pressure, temperature, humidity, dust, salt, ions and other environmental factors. >75% Pay special attention to external hazards such as inclined surfaces, vibration and shock. Do not lift or move the Do not apply shocks or machine by its L-shaped vibration to the machine...
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SAFETY INFORMATION Do not turn off the power Do not block the vent while using the machine. while the machine is in use. Do not touch the mirror Do not spray any material or cameras inside the toward the machine. machine.
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SAFETY INFORMATION Do not modify the Do not disassemble the machine for any machine; doing so will reason. Unapproved void the warranty. modifications will void the warranty.
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